I have repeatedly mentioned on this blog my choice to go with Kotobukiya's The Brave Fighter kits over Bandai's Super Minipla and SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] offerings. The main selling point of Bandai's kits is having great articulation while still including the nuances of the all the transformation and combination. Unfortunately, I'm not a fan … Continue reading I’m Totally Down With This Kit! SMP Alternative Destiny King Exkaiser
Author: cvphased
A certified mecha junkie with deep fascination in fictional piloted bi-pedal machines. Collects various models & figures from both major franchises and obscure ones, all of which are featured in the MECHA CATALOGUE.
I Still Choose the Model Kits: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Suit Taro -the Animation-
Season 2 of ULTRAMAN recently dropped and introduced us to Kotaro Higashi, the newest member of the hero ensemble to don an Ultraman Suit. Bandai Spirits' hobby division has already released the Figure-rise Standard kit of the suit and apparently, Tamashii Nations has planned the same, which came in a surprise announcement of sorts. Skipping … Continue reading I Still Choose the Model Kits: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Suit Taro -the Animation-
#5005 / ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts / Ultraman Suit Ver.7.2
I really didn't plan this, but apparently, the last time I posted a CATALOGUE Entry from the ULTRAMAN manga-slash-Netflix original was around the time the first season came out three years ago back in April 2019. And I was meaning to post this earlier as I've completed both the photoshoot and the write up by … Continue reading #5005 / ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts / Ultraman Suit Ver.7.2
Produced With Passion: “86 -Eighty Six-” Series Review
The following may contain spoilers for 86 -Eighty Six-. Director / Toshimasa IshiiScreenplay / Toshiya Ohno (based on the light novels by Asato Asato)Production / A-1 PicturesRelease Date / April 2021, October 2021 It was around the same time last year that the anime adaptation of Asato Asato's 86 -Eighty Six- (henceforth, 86) light novel, … Continue reading Produced With Passion: “86 -Eighty Six-” Series Review
Interesting, They’re Not Gokin Figures? Mini Action Series Mazinger Z & Aphrodite A
As I've yet to get myself a copy of the Mini Action God Sigma set, the amazing folks over at Action Toys has announced the next figures in the Mini Action line. And it is something I didn't expect, especially after getting my copy of the Mini Gokin Tetsujin 28 from Shin Tetsujin 28. They … Continue reading Interesting, They’re Not Gokin Figures? Mini Action Series Mazinger Z & Aphrodite A