{"id":25228,"date":"2026-08-19T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=25228"},"modified":"2026-08-15T01:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:19:43","slug":"gundam-origin-art-book-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/product-showcase\/gundam-origin-art-book-guide.html","title":{"rendered":"Yasuhiko Gundam: THE ORIGIN Art Book Guide | From Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gundam-origin-art-book-guide-top-square.png\" alt=\"Yasuhiko Gundam: THE ORIGIN Art Book Guide | From Japan | FROM JAPAN\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" style=\"display:none\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"shorts-article\">\n<div class=\"kv-fj kv-t7\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/shorts-kv-bg-sq-t20260811-016.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/shorts-kv-bg-t20260811-016.jpg\" alt=\"Yasuhiko Yoshikazu Gundam THE ORIGIN art book collection Japan proxy shopping\" \/><\/picture><span class=\"kv-fj-k\">TRENDING SEARCHES FROM JAPAN<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"kv-fj-box\">\n<div class=\"kv-fj-t\" data-text=\"THE ORIGIN&#10;Art Book Guide\">THE ORIGIN<br \/>Art Book Guide<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What Are Yasuhiko Yoshikazu&#8217;s Gundam: THE ORIGIN Books?<\/h2>\n<p>Yasuhiko Yoshikazu is best known as the animation director of Mobile Suit Gundam, and the Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN manga<span style=\"color:#9ca3af;\">\uff08\u6a5f\u52d5\u6226\u58eb\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0 \u30b8 \u30aa\u30ea\u30b8\u30f3\uff09<\/span> is his serialized work in Gundam Ace magazine. Through FROM JAPAN&#8217;s proxy shopping service, you can buy these books directly from Japanese Rakuten stores and have them delivered overseas. This guide picks 3 books: a large-format collection of hand-drawn manuscripts from his popular works, Vol. 18 of the manga, and the first THE ORIGIN art book, priced from \u00a5792 to \u00a54,400.<\/p>\n<h2>3 Picks: Art Books and the Manga<\/h2>\n<p>From the large-format collection of hand-drawn manuscripts from his popular works, to Vol. 18 of the manga, to the first THE ORIGIN art book \u2014 here they are in order, so you can compare at a glance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-b\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid #eee;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex-shrink:0;margin-right:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;\"><a style=\"display:block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:21074547\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_01_img\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:80px;height:80px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbnail.image.rakuten.co.jp\/@0_mall\/book\/cabinet\/8539\/9784768318539_1_2.jpg?_ex=700x700\" alt=\"Yasuhiko Yoshikazu Historical Art Book Japan proxy shopping\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.src='https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/shorts-dead-tile-en.png'\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/item\/search\/%E5%AE%89%E5%BD%A6%E8%89%AF%E5%92%8C+%E6%AD%B4%E5%8F%B2%E7%94%BB%E5%A0%B1\/Al_11_Yh_RaRmMr_N_N_0A00ja0000_N\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=body_h2_02_card01_button01_search_01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"margin-top:6px;font-size:12px;color:#00A5D8;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:3px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.3;\">Find Similar Items<svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path d=\"m20 20-4-4\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:16px;\">Yasuhiko Yoshikazu Historical Art Book<\/h4>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px;color:#9ca3af;\">\u5b89\u5f66\u826f\u548c\u306e\u6b74\u53f2\u753b\u5831<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#374151;margin:6px 0 0;\">A large-format, full-color collection reproducing hand-drawn manuscripts of popular works including Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN, <b>down to the ink shading and brush strokes<\/b>. Also includes contributions newly written for this book, plus the manga <span style=\"color:#9ca3af;\">\u300e\u6e80\u6d32\u5efa\u56fd\u5927\u5b66\u306e\u9752\u6625\u300f<\/span> collected in book form for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 18px;\">\n<div><!-- price-group --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:bold;color:#111827;letter-spacing:-0.5px;\">\u00a54,400<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6b7280;margin-top:4px;line-height:1;\">approx. US$28<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:21074547\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;background:#00A5D8;color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;margin-top:10px;\">Buy via FROM JAPAN<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-b\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid #eee;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex-shrink:0;margin-right:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;\"><a style=\"display:block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:13103048\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_02_img\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:80px;height:80px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbnail.image.rakuten.co.jp\/@0_mall\/book\/cabinet\/1451\/9784047151451_1_3.jpg?_ex=700x700\" alt=\"Mobile Suit Gundam THE ORIGIN Vol. 18 Japan proxy shopping\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.src='https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/shorts-dead-tile-en.png'\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/item\/search\/%E6%A9%9F%E5%8B%95%E6%88%A6%E5%A3%AB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0+THE+ORIGIN+18\/Al_11_Yh_RaRmMr_N_N_0A00ja0000_N\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=body_h2_02_card01_button02_search_01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"margin-top:6px;font-size:12px;color:#00A5D8;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:3px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.3;\">Find Similar Items<svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path d=\"m20 20-4-4\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:16px;\">Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN Vol. 18<\/h4>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px;color:#9ca3af;\">\u6a5f\u52d5\u6226\u58eb\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0 THE ORIGIN\uff0818\uff09\u30e9\u30e9\u30a1\u7de8\u30fb\u5f8c\uff08\u89d2\u5ddd\u30b3\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u30b9\u30fb\u30a8\u30fc\u30b9\uff09<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#374151;margin:6px 0 0;\">Volume 18 of the manga, published under Kadokawa Comics Ace. After the fateful encounter on Side 6, <b>Char and Amuro meet again at the Texas colony<\/b>, and Char reveals his new ambitions to Sayla.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 18px;\">\n<div><!-- price-group --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:bold;color:#111827;letter-spacing:-0.5px;\">\u00a5792<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6b7280;margin-top:4px;line-height:1;\">approx. US$5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:13103048\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;background:#00A5D8;color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;margin-top:10px;\">Buy via FROM JAPAN<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-b\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid #eee;\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;\">\n<div style=\"flex-shrink:0;margin-right:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;\"><a style=\"display:block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:13113444\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_03_img\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:80px;height:80px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbnail.image.rakuten.co.jp\/@0_mall\/book\/cabinet\/2937\/9784048542937_1_6.jpg?_ex=700x700\" alt=\"Mobile Suit Gundam THE ORIGIN Art Book Japan proxy shopping\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.src='https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/shorts-dead-tile-en.png'\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/item\/search\/%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0+%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B8%E3%83%B3+%E7%94%BB%E9%9B%86\/Al_11_Yh_RaRmMr_N_N_0A00ja0000_N\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=body_h2_02_card01_button03_search_01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"margin-top:6px;font-size:12px;color:#00A5D8;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:3px;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.3;\">Find Similar Items<svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path d=\"m20 20-4-4\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:0;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:16px;\">Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN Art Book<\/h4>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px;color:#9ca3af;\">\u6a5f\u52d5\u6226\u58eb\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0 \u30b8 \u30aa\u30ea\u30b8\u30f3 \u753b\u96c6<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#374151;margin:6px 0 0;\">The <b>first art book<\/b> for Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN, collecting artwork from its serialization in Gundam Ace magazine<span style=\"color:#9ca3af;\">\uff08\u6708\u520a\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0\u30a8\u30fc\u30b9\uff09<\/span>: over 40 cover illustrations, color artwork from the story, cuts not included in the comics, and newly drawn pieces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 18px;\">\n<div><!-- price-group --><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:bold;color:#111827;letter-spacing:-0.5px;\">\u00a53,190<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6b7280;margin-top:4px;line-height:1;\">approx. US$20<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/special\/order\/confirm\/book:13113444\/2_1\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_item_03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;background:#00A5D8;color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;margin-top:10px;\">Buy via FROM JAPAN<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#f1f5f9;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;margin:2px 0 18px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:#374151\"><b style=\"display:block;margin-bottom:4px;color:#374151\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;margin-right:5px;flex-shrink:0;\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"><\/circle><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"8\"><\/line><\/svg>If it sells out<\/b>If the item has sold or the link expires, use Find Similar Items below the item photo to look for the same title.<\/div>\n<h2>Before You Buy<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px;color:#374151;line-height:1.9;\">\n<li>All 3 books are Japanese-market editions; language and specifications follow the listing page.<\/li>\n<li>The historical art book is a large-format printed edition<span style=\"color:#9ca3af;\">\uff08\u5927\u578b\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\uff09<\/span>; actual dimensions and binding follow the listing page.<\/li>\n<li>Vol. 18 is one volume in a longer series; reading it alongside the neighboring volumes is recommended.<\/li>\n<li>Actual shipping fees and delivery options follow the FROM JAPAN checkout page. Shipping, customs, and clearance rules vary by region; the conditions shown at checkout apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Get Yasuhiko Yoshikazu&#8217;s Works via FROM JAPAN<\/h2>\n<p>All 3 picks above can be ordered directly through FROM JAPAN, shipped overseas after purchase. To see more Yasuhiko Yoshikazu listings, browse the full search results on the site:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/item\/search\/%E5%AE%89%E5%BD%A6%E8%89%AF%E5%92%8C\/Al_11_Yh_RaRmMr_N_N_0A00ja0000_N\/?utm_source=aiblog_en&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=aiblog_en_20260819_s16&#038;utm_content=shorts_search_01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#00A5D8;color:#fff;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:6px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\">Browse Yasuhiko Yoshikazu on FROM JAPAN<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#6b7280;font-size:12px;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:0;\">\n  <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;margin-right:5px;flex-shrink:0;\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"><\/circle><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"8\"><\/line><\/svg>Product information and prices reflect the listing as of 2026-08-13. 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