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La Vie en Rose

Anaheim Electronics space station used for mobile suit development and testing.
Jenxi Seow Published 5 Nov 2025 Updated 5 Nov 2025
La Vie en Rose

La Vie en Rose (ラビアンローズ, Rabian Rōzu, French for “Life in Pink”) was an Anaheim Electronics-owned space station that served as development and testing facility for the Gundam Development Project during UC 0083. The station represented Anaheim’s extensive industrial infrastructure supporting mobile suit development whilst demonstrating corporate influence over military technology.

Facility Description

La Vie en Rose functioned as comprehensive mobile suit development facility with manufacturing capabilities, testing ranges, and maintenance infrastructure. The station’s facilities enabled Anaheim Electronics to develop, test, and maintain advanced mobile suits like the Gundam Development Project units.

Gundam Development Project

The station served as key facility for the Gundam Development Project, housing development teams and providing infrastructure for testing prototype mobile suits. Nina Purpleton and other Anaheim engineers worked at La Vie en Rose developing the project’s units.

Operation Stardust

During Operation Stardust, La Vie en Rose’s facilities and personnel became involved in the crisis. The station’s connection to the Gundam Development Project made it relevant to Federation efforts responding to Anavel Gato’s theft of the GP02A.

Significance

La Vie en Rose represented the private corporate facilities that developed military technology in the Universal Century. Anaheim Electronics’ ownership of such extensive infrastructure demonstrated how corporations wielded significant influence over military capabilities through control of development and manufacturing facilities.

Behind the Scenes

La Vie en Rose was created for Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory as Anaheim Electronics facility for the Gundam Development Project, demonstrating the corporation’s extensive role in mobile suit development.

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