Quick update, I've decided to cancel my pre-order of the recently announced PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann as I am still satisfied with my complete Revoltech Yamaguchi set. That said, here's another (and more expensive) opportunity to buy stuff I don't really need, albeit a much more impressive-looking piece. Eiichi Shimizu, the manga illustrator best known for … Continue reading Crazy Huge Boots! RIOBOT Rockman X Falcon Armor (ver. Eiichi Shimizu)
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Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
Build-it-Yourself RIOBOT Model Kit: PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann
Sen-Ti-Nel's RIOBOT line is filled with designs that I really wanted to get my hands on, like those Ride Armors from Mospeada or the Iron Giant from the movie of the same name. I do have some of them but if they weren't that expensive, I could've gotten more. Well, Sen-Ti-Nel does the next best … Continue reading Build-it-Yourself RIOBOT Model Kit: PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann
Too Hot to Handle: “PROMARE” (2019) Movie Review
Promare is set 30 years after the Great World Blaze, a global disaster where masses of people started having either spontaneous combustion or sudden pyrokinetic abilities. These individuals were eventually branded as the Burnish. Come present day, we are introduced to Galo Thymos and the Burning Rescue squad who respond to flare ups caused by the Burnish terrorist group Mad Burnish, led by Lio Fortia.
Plastic Crack: RG Evangelion Unit-01 – Size and Scale
When the recently released RG Evangelion Unit-01 was first announced, the first question that popped into my mind is automatically about the scale. The Real Grade line was previously confined to Gundam designs and thus, stuck to the 1/144 scale. That said, Evangelion units, at least in Neon Genesis Evangelion have been portrayed inconsistently, with … Continue reading Plastic Crack: RG Evangelion Unit-01 – Size and Scale
Look Ma, Still no Hands! HGBF Build/Try Burning Gundam – Work in Progress #2
With everyone stuck at home thanks to the ongoing pandemic, most are resorting to new activities and hobbies while waiting for things to settle down outside. As for me, it's essentially business-as-usual for my Gunpla backlog as the builds continue. I'm more or less done with the Build/Try Burning Gundams, all that remain are the … Continue reading Look Ma, Still no Hands! HGBF Build/Try Burning Gundam – Work in Progress #2