Mobile Suit Gundam Film Trilogy Available With Subtitles for Free Streaming Until September

The official Gundam.info portal site announced on Thursday that the Mobile Suit Gundam - The Movie Trilogy is available to stream for free starting on July 22 at 12:00 p.m. JST (11:00 a.m. EDT) until September 21 at 12:00 p.m. JST. The films are available with English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), and Korean subtitles.

The site describes the first film Mobile Suit Gundam I:
The first part of the theatrical trilogy of the classic mecha anime: Mobile Suit Gundam!
In the year 0079 of the Universal Century, the war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon has reached a stalemate. However, when Zeon learns about the Federation's new mobile suits being developed at the Side 7 space colony, Char Aznable launches an attack to destroy them. A boy named Amuro Ray finds himself caught up in the conflict when he becomes the unwilling pilot of the Federation's new mobile suit - the Gundam.

The site describes the second film, Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow:
The second installment of the Mobile Suit Gundam movie trilogy!
The war between the Federation and Zeon continues on Earth. Gundam pilot Amuro Ray begins to understand the true horrors of war after a deadly confrontation with Zeon ace pilot Ramba Ral and his mobile suit Gouf. As friends and comrades fall in battle, Amuro must find the will to overcome his sorrow and carry on.

The site describes the third film, Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space:
The epic conclusion of the Mobile Suit Gundam movie trilogy!
With the conflict between the Federation and Zeon nearing an end, the battlefield moves to space. Gundam pilot Amuro Ray begins to realize his Newtype abilities, but first he must face off against the formidable Char Aznable and experience a fateful encounter with the mysterious Lalah. Who will be left standing? The stirring finale to this historic series!

The first film uses footage from the original 1979 television anime, while the next two films add new footage. Bandai Entertainment previously released the films in the West on DVD, and Right Stuf and Sunrise released the films on DVD earlier this year on January 5.​