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A thousand years into the future, Earth has been destroyed by powerful aliens known as Gauna. Although mankind has fled into space, the giant spaceships they now call home are still constantly being targeted by the strange creatures. Piloting mobile weapon units called "Gardes," humanity is able to take a stand against their adversaries by destroying their cores, preventing the monsters from regenerating their protective shell of placenta. Within the vessel Sidonia, a boy named Nagate Tanikaze surfaces from its depths for the very first time in his life. With an incredible amount of time clocked into pilot simulators during his isolation deep within the ship, he quickly proves to be an indispensable asset to humanity's defense force. With the opportunity to pilot the legendary Garde Tsugumori, he fights to protect Sidonia from a grim demise.
A shoujo manga offshoot delves into the past of Levi and Erwin. In their youth, Erwin Smith was already making rapid strides in the Survey Corps, the last bastion of humanity in the fight against Titans, the cannibalistic beasts. Erwin was focused, pragmatic, and unfeeling, with a head full of stratagems and plots. Meanwhile, beneath him lay a hidden world of destitution and poverty known as the Underground, where people are born and die amidst the trash discarded by the Capital. The sly and nimble Levi survived here through his quick thinking and agility. Yet, their paths cross, and the two competitive and driven men are pitted against each other, but who will emerge victorious?
The Earth suffered the Third World War, which lasted from 2099 to 2126, causing significant damage despite the absence of nuclear weaponry. Nations such as England, France, and China struggled to regain their power in the aftermath while new nations and groups emerged, like the Sacred Republique of Mumna and the Poseidon Organization. Deunan Knute and Briareos Hecatonchires, former L.A. SWAT members, survived the war and now live in a desolate city. Their lives take an unexpected turn when Hitomi, a young woman, invites them to join Olympus, a utopian city that is the leading global power. There, they become members of the elite ESWAT, whose goal is to safeguard the city against terrorism and protect its interests internationally. Throughout the story, the duo encounter a multitude of characters and organizations involved in international conspiracies that endanger the safety of Olympus.
The spin-off movie showcases a unique plotline. Following a catastrophic global conflict, Deunan Knute and Briareos are freelancing as soldiers of fortune in the desolate metropolis of New York. Deunan yearns to locate the fabled high-tech haven called Olympus, but Briareos remains skeptical about its existence. Unexpectedly, they encounter a puzzling girl and her mechanical protector who assert that they have a vital assignment from Olympus and are running away from a band of elite cyborg mercenaries, determined to sabotage their task.
Without any prior reference, Deunan and Briareos impressively re-enter the scene, highlighting Deunan's alluring appearance. Additionally, the irresistible Artemis creatures make a notable appearance. Will ESWAT's undefeated status continue? Could this be the moment Deunan finally indulges in the delectable fruit tart she's been yearning for? The four-chapter Hypernotes comprehensively narrate the story, featuring intricate details about mechs, gear, and the cosmos.
Commander Char Aznable, an ace pilot for Zeon, believed he could thwart the Federation's mobile suit construction by assaulting their research base located on colony Side 7. Unfortunately, he miscalculated. The Federation already had a functioning prototype, which they utilized to counterattack and wreak havoc. In the midst of the chaos, Amuro Ray, a skilled electronics expert, is steadfast in his resolve to prevent his loved ones from perishing due to the conflict. Nevertheless, how can a lone boy fend off invaders equipped with mobile suits?
During his break, Yukikazu Tosaku and his classmates were unexpectedly transported to a different world and transformed into warriors. Though he was a peaceful student in Japan, Yukikazu and his peers were called upon by a mysterious voice to save this new place, which was in crisis. The country that had summoned them promised a better life in exchange for their efforts, but as Yukikazu listened to his classmates' perspectives, he began to question his own choices. In the end, Yukikazu made the decision to become a soldier and establish his credentials by working hard, rather than relying on preferential treatment. He was determined to explore this new world beyond the castle walls and embark on his own adventure.
"The flames of my vengeance have reignited, my fight rages on!" After being betrayed by his own comrades, Captain Grahad Mills, once a commander of the SAA Special Force "Jackal," was unjustly sentenced to death without a fair trial. On the day of his execution, he managed to escape and seek revenge on his former subordinate and betrayer, Captain Waldman who led the charge against him. Driven by a desire for retribution and the truth behind the conspiracy, Grahad has become a one-man army, known as "Genocide." His personal battle continues to burn fiercely with a determination to see it through to the end.
Bulma, a headstrong 16-year-old girl, is on a quest to find the mythical Dragon Balls—seven scattered magic orbs that grant the finder a single wish. She has but one desire in mind: a perfect boyfriend. On her journey, Bulma stumbles upon Gokuu Son, a powerful orphan who has only ever known one human besides her. Gokuu possesses one of the Dragon Balls, it being a memento from his late grandfather. In exchange for it, Bulma invites Gokuu to be a companion in her travels. By Bulma's side, Gokuu discovers a world completely alien to him. Powerful enemies embark on their own pursuits of the Dragon Balls, pushing Gokuu beyond his limits in order to protect Bulma and their growing circle of allies. However, Gokuu has secrets unbeknownst to even himself; the incredible strength within him stems from a mysterious source, one that threatens the many people he grows to hold dear. As his prowess in martial arts flourishes, Gokuu attracts stronger opponents whose villainous plans could collapse beneath his might. He undertakes the endless venture of combat training to defend his loved ones and the fate of the planet itself.
When humanity dwindles to a minuscule size, Alice and her trusty companion, Poco, must confront the daunting task of adapting to their new reality. Amidst bizarre, yet familiar landscapes, they strive to build a new life for themselves. But navigating a world that is now larger and more treacherous than ever proves to be a challenging feat.
In a world where everyone else possesses the innate ability to power up quartz, the energy source driving all machines, Rygart Arrow is the exception. Fortunately for him, the King and Queen of his nation Krisna are former classmates. Yet, this connection also extends to Zess, the commander of the enemy mech army attacking Krisna. Arrow, as usual, feels helpless in the midst of war. However, his discovery of a potent, ancient battle suit inaccessible to others may alter his fate. With a unique capability to proficiently operate the suit, Arrow could become the pivotal figure in the conflict.
Prior to the One Year War, Zionic Co. was in the process of creating a novel class of manned robots, which eventually became known as Mobile Suits, that utilized a thermonuclear reactor safeguarded by Minovsky particles as its energy source. The project was assigned to Hosioka, a seemingly inferior steelworks company, due to confidentiality and safety concerns.
