Before going into the Raijin-Oh stuff, here's something I've been thinking for quite a while and now writing as this post. Good Smile Company has been releasing MODEROID kits for a year or so now and they have covered multiple titles and franchises, as well as some originals. That said, they also have releases that … Continue reading Good Smile Company Teases MODEROID “Raijin-Oh” Kits
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.
Newtypes Gone Crazy! “Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative” (2018)
NOTE: This post may contain spoilers for Gundam NT. Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative) takes us back to the Universal Century as a direct sequel to Mobile Suit Gundam UC (Unicorn), as the latest UC film 27 years after Mobile Suit Gundam F91, and as first part of the UC NexT 0100 Project aiming to … Continue reading Newtypes Gone Crazy! “Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative” (2018)
“Choujin Sentai Jetman” Super Minipla
I feel very relieved that I'm not collecting figures of Super Sentai mecha. It would've involved tracking both vintage and modern toys that are costly, take too much shelf space, and are basically bricks. These three reasons prevent me from falling into that huge rabbit hole. But then came the Super Minipla line and their … Continue reading “Choujin Sentai Jetman” Super Minipla
Surprise! Next Phase Gunpla: January 2019
This month's reveals from The Gundam Base Tokyo's Next Phase Gunpla displays threw in a couple of surprises but were very much appreciated nonetheless. Also proves that Bandai Spirits isn't as predictable as we thought. After releasing the HGAC Leo and a bunch of online-exclusive variants, many would think that they'd finally do the main … Continue reading Surprise! Next Phase Gunpla: January 2019
Figuarts or Figure-rise? Figure-rise Standard 1/12 ULTRAMAN SUIT v.7.5
This amazing illustration from the original manga creator, Eiichi Shimizu, is a good representation on where I would be hinging on as far as figures from the ULTRAMAN manga and upcoming anime are concerned. You see, Tamashii Nations did release theirs a while back under the ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts collaboration and included ULTRAMAN SUIT, ULTRAMAN … Continue reading Figuarts or Figure-rise? Figure-rise Standard 1/12 ULTRAMAN SUIT v.7.5