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Should you watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin tonight?

The first episode, Aoi Hitomi no Casval, tells the story of Casval Rem Deikun and Artesia Som Deikun (Char and Sayla, before Char became known as the Red Comet) before the One-Year War in UC.0068. The story for the second episode, Kanashimi no Artesia, moves three years ahead to U.C. 0071.

2015OVA6 episodes71 min/ep8.1/10 average score
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