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If you've wondered—yes, Turn A Gundam does have a bit of a deliberate Heidi flair. In early concept discussions, scriptwriter Hiroyuki Hoshiyama suggested "Gundam, but in a world like Heidi", and Tomino emphasized a grounded view of conflict with an atmospheric healing effect. https://t.co/BcXpgi9QH0
All the background art in Heidi, Girl of the Alps is so lovely, as if straight out of a fairytale and/or storybook. Here are two stitches to illustrate.
The God Gundam claims victory in its first tournament match. (ep 26) [stitch]
"Mental serenity. Your soul must be clear as a mirror, like a tranquil stream of water [...] Anger takes away the serenity from a person's heart."