The Theme Song for the movie Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack
- Artist: TM NETWORK
- Title: “Beyond the Time”
- Lyrics: Mitsuko Komuro
- Music: Tetsuya Komuro
- Released: 3.5.1988
“Beyond the Time” is the iconic theme song for the 1988 anime series Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack. It features frequent key changes and a complex, evolving melody that makes it notoriously difficult to sing, yet incredibly captivating to listen to. The song captures the epic and bittersweet atmosphere of the story, remaining a timeless masterpiece in the history of J-Pop and anime music.
Check out the official music video:
Listen to “Beyond the Time”:
“BEYOND THE TIME” was unexpectedly featured in Episode 11 of NTV’s Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX in 2025. In response to the excitement, a new version was released as follows.
Check out the special short clip:
Listen to “BEYOND THE TIME -2025 Version-“: