7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Animation, Science Fiction, War, Drama • 2026 • 115 min • Teen (13+)
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026)
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026)
Overview
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a sci-fi mecha anime film directed by Shûkô Murase. As the second installment in a trilogy adapting Yoshiyuki Tomino's novel, it is set in U.C. 0105, where Hathaway Noa (Kenshô Ono) leads the anti-Federation group Mafty in acts of resistance against oppressive policies. Pursued by Federation officer Kenneth Sleg (Jun'ichi Suwabe), the narrative features the involvement of Gigi Andalucia (Reina Ueda), a girl with mysterious abilities.
Starring Cast
Jun'ichi Suwabe • Kenshô Ono • Reina Ueda
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
7.2
Overview
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a sci-fi mecha anime film directed by Shûkô Murase. As the second installment in a trilogy adapting Yoshiyuki Tomino's novel, it is set in U.C. 0105, where Hathaway Noa (Kenshô Ono) leads the anti-Federation group Mafty in acts of resistance against oppressive policies. Pursued by Federation officer Kenneth Sleg (Jun'ichi Suwabe), the narrative features the involvement of Gigi Andalucia (Reina Ueda), a girl with mysterious abilities.
Starring Cast
Jun'ichi Suwabe • Kenshô Ono • Reina Ueda
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium
The film's core conflict centers on resistance against the Earth Federation's oppressive policies and inequality toward minorities, emphasizing anti-war themes and critiques of systemic injustice as the decisive ideological anchors.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium
The movie features a Japanese voice cast and balanced gender representation among characters without altering traditional roles. Its narrative subtly critiques authoritarian oppression through themes of rebellion and anti-war messaging, but does not emphasize explicit diversity or equity elements.
Secondary
Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Low
The film presents family elements only as peripheral backstory, with the protagonist's parentage mentioned but not explored in terms of structures, roles, or values. This lack of substantive family content results in a neutral portrayal.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium
The film features no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: Medium
No transgender characters or themes appear in the film. The story focuses on mecha battles and political intrigue without addressing gender identity issues.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low
The adaptation retains the canonical genders of key characters from the source novel, including Hathaway Noa as male and Gigi Andalucia as female, with no instances of gender swapping in the portrayal.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium
The film adapts characters from the Gundam franchise's established canon, with voice casting and depictions consistent with prior anime installments and source novels. No instances of characters changing racial portrayals from their canonical baselines.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
7.5
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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