Mobile Suit Gundam books, set 3
Gundam Double Zeta (TV series, 1986-87)
MS Gundam ZZ Animedia Special Edition
Part 1
機動戦士ガンダムZZ 別冊アニメディア PART 1
Color and B&W, 136 pages
Gakken, 1986
Covers Episodes 1-23 with world guide and design works.
MS Gundam ZZ AnimediaSpecial Edition
Part 2
機動戦士ガンダムZZ 別冊アニメディア PART ２
Color and B&W, 136 pages
Gakken, 1987
Covers Episodes 24-47 with world guide and design works.
MS Gundam ZZ Special Book
Color and B&W, 44 pages
Gakken, 1986
Bonus item with Animedia magazine (June ’86), a brief overview of characters and mecha.
MS Gundam ZZ Hobby Japan
special edition
機動戦士 ガンダムZZ ホビージャパン別冊
Color and B&W
Hobby Japan, 1986
Reprinted articles from Hobby Japan magazine appended with extra content including manga and product reviews.
MS Gundam ZZ manga, Comic Bonbon
機動戦士ガンダムZZ コミックボンボン
B&W paperbacks
Kodansha, 1986-87
3-volume adaptation by Toshiya Furakami. Intended for young readers, the character renderings are somewhat softer than in the anime.
Gundam Wars II Mission ZZ
Model Graphix special edition
GUNDAM WARS Ⅱ MISSION ZZ モデル グラフィックス 別冊
Color and B&W, 160 pages
Dai Nippon Kaiga, 1987
Original modeling and illustration works, special edition of Model Graphix magazine.
MS Gundam ZZ Newtype 100% collection
機動戦士ガンダムZZ ニュータイプ 100% コレクション
Color and B&W, 98 pages
Kadokawa Shoten, 1987
NewType magazine was founded with Gundam coverage at its core, so they always do a magnificent job with their spinoff books. This one serves as an extensive catalog of mobile suit and characters with a smattering of original art not found in other publications.
TV Series MS Gundam ZZ Film Book
TVシリーズ 機動戦士ガンダムZZ フィルムブック
Color and B&W, 231 pages
Asahiya Publishing, 2000
Complete analysis of the series with characters, mecha, and episode guide
Char’s Counterattack (movie, 1988)
All Gundam Guide [Encyclopedia]
オール ガンダム 百科
Color and B&W, 58 pages
Gakken, 1987
Bonus item with Animedia magazine (Nov ’87), primarily focused on Char’s Counterattack with some space devoted to its predecessors.
MS Gundam NEW GENERATION
Dedicated to the next generation
機動戦士ガンダム NEW GENERATION 次世代へ捧ぐ
Color and B&W, 102 pages
Hobby Japan, 1988
Collection of Hobby Japan magazine articles centered around Char’s Counterattack; modeling, manga, design works, and more.
Char’s Counterattack
Animedia special edition
機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア 劇場版
別冊アニメディア
Color and B&W, 136 pages
Gakken, 1988
Color photostory of the film along with character, mecha, and world guides. Includes a unique section showing the evolution of character and mecha designs.
Char’s Counterattack poster book
Color, 32 pages
Tokuma Shoten, 1988
A bonus item with Animage magazine (May ’88). Not actually poster size, but features several full-page stills from the film.
Char’s Counterattack
Newtype 100% Collection
機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア NEWTYPE 100%
Color and B&W, 98 pages
Kadokawa Shoten, 1988
Large-format guide to the movie with stills and design works.
Mobile Suit Gundam the Movies IV
Char’s Counterattack Film Comic
機動戦士ガンダム・逆襲のシャア フィルムコミック
Color, 280 pages
Asahiya Publishing, 1997
Complete presentation of the movie with stills in comics format.
Char’s Counterattack, BomBom Comics
機動戦士ガンダム逆襲のシャア
B&W paperback
Kodansha, 1999
Single-volume manga adaptation of the film by Koichi Tokita
Char’s Counterattack Technical Manual
Color and B&W, 96 pages
TokyoPop, 2002
An extensive guidebook to the film, entirely English text.