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Through materials drawn during the period he spent in Odawara and materials from animation works after his debut, it explores the relationship between Tomino and Odawara. The exhibition will be held at two venues, Odawara Castle Keep and Odawara Sanno-maru Hall, with different themes at each venue. First venue: Odawara Castle Keep 'From Odawara to the Universe' The exhibition traces the personality of director Tomino, his connection with Odawara, and how he moved into the world of animation after university. The display will start on November 6, 2026, ahead of other venues. Period: November 6, 2026 - December 6, 2026 Venue: Odawara Castle Keep (4th floor exhibition room) Exhibition content (tentative): - Who is Yoshiyuki Tomino? - Yoshiyuki Tomino and Odawara - Yoshiyuki Tomino's university years - Leaving Odawara for the world of animation - Seeing 'Odawara' in Tomino's works Second venue: Odawara Sanno-maru Hall 'An Invitation to the Tomino World' The exhibition will explore the world of Tomino's works from perspectives such as technology and the concept of 'justice'. 'G no Rekongisuto' will be introduced as the culmination of the Tomino World. Period: November 23, 2026 - December 6, 2026 Venue: Odawara Sanno-maru Hall (small hall, gallery corridor) - The world of Yoshiyuki Tomino's works from the perspective of technology - The concept of 'justice' in Tomino's works - 'G no Rekongisuto' - The culmination of the Tomino World Director Yoshiyuki Tomino is an animation film director born in 1941 in Odawara City. After graduating from the Department of Film at the Faculty of Arts, Nihon University, he joined Tatsunoko Production, and after directing the TV anime 'Astro Boy', he directed works such as 'Sea of Triton', 'Invincible Super Robot Zambot 3', 'Mobile Suit Gundam', 'Legendary Giant Robot Ideon', and 'G no Rekongisuto'. In 2021, he was appointed as the ambassador of Odawara, and in April 2024, he signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Odawara City. The exhibition 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' will be held in Odawara from November 6, 2026. Exhibition details: Name: 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' The Beginning Point of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe Exhibition period: November 23, 2026 - December 6, 2026 - Odawara Castle Keep will start with a preview display from November 6, 2026 First venue: Odawara Castle Keep (4th floor exhibition room) Second venue: Odawara Sanno-maru Hall (small hall, gallery corridor) Organizer: The Exhibition Committee for the Exhibition of Yoshiyuki Tomino Official website: 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' Official X: @tomino_b_point Inquiry: The Exhibition Committee for the Exhibition of Yoshiyuki Tomino (Office: Odawara City Tourism Department) TEL: 0465-33-1521 Character goods of popular works are available at Anime Store.JP (Anisuto)! View character goods on Anisuto. Mobile Suit Gundam Prize Zaku II Ceramic Bowl Available from September 17, 2026 Period: September 17, 2026 - Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO Starting in April 2027 The new anime 'Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO (Alex Zero)' from the Gundam series will be broadcast on television from April 2027. Directed and series-written by Hayao Miyazaki, the main character Azumi Ray is voiced by Koji Yusa, and a teaser PV and interview with Hayao Miyazaki have been released. Ichiban Kuji Mobile Suit Gundam UNIVERSAL CENTURY SAGA2 will be released on October 3, 2026! 'Ichiban Kuji Mobile Suit Gundam UNIVERSAL CENTURY SAGA2' will be released from October 3, 2026, and will be available at 7-Eleven and other stores. It includes a bust figure 'BUSTISAN' of RX-78-2 Gundam and a MASTERLISE figure of Amuro Ray, with a total of 7 levels and a Last One Prize. Frequently asked questions about 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' When is the 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' exhibition held? The exhibition will be held from November 23, 2026, to December 6, 2026. The first venue, Odawara Castle Keep, will start with a preview display from November 6, 2026. Where is the 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe' exhibition held? The first venue is Odawara Castle Keep (4th floor exhibition room), and the second venue is Odawara Sanno-maru Hall (small hall, gallery corridor). What kind of exhibition is 'The Origin of Yoshiyuki Tomino - From Odawara to the Universe'? At Odawara Castle Keep, it will trace the connection between director Tomino and Odawara, and his university years. At Sanno-maru Hall, it will introduce the world of Tomino's works from the perspectives of technology and 'justice'. The exhibition of 'G no Rekongisuto' is also planned.