One of the stories during my almost two-week stay in Japan, aside from getting sick, is hunting the now-elusive S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 22 "Hot Rod", an exclusive figure sold only at the Marvel AGE OF HEROES Exhibition in Grand Front Osaka. Let's start upon our arrival at Osaka after three days of cold and … Continue reading #JapanWinter2019: The Hunt for S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 22 “Hot Rod”
Category: Blog
Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
Gunpla Evolution Project: RG Crossbone Gundam X1
It's been quite a while since the last entry in the Gunpla Evolution Project, and just when you thought they're already done with this campaign, it goes back with something quite ambitious. Bandai Spirits has been smart in choosing the kits getting the Real Grade treatment -- those that have recolor and retool possibilities. Some … Continue reading Gunpla Evolution Project: RG Crossbone Gundam X1
All OPTIMUS PRIME Announcements and Reveals!
I'm still playing news catch up from the last couple of weeks, including a couple of toy shows from both sides of the planet. And oh boy, there's no better time to be an Optimus Prime collector than today thanks to the multiple reveals from both shows. So here's my attempt at wrapping my brain … Continue reading All OPTIMUS PRIME Announcements and Reveals!
30 Minutes Missions
I still don't have a complete understanding on Bandai Spirits' Funporter brand, not to mention that the name sounds awful in my opinion. In any case, a new model kit line will be coming out of the brand and I'm quite interested in the potential this new line will have. The line is called 30 … Continue reading 30 Minutes Missions
MODEROID Armed Mazinkaiser Go-Valiant
Just returned from my Japan trip earlier this week, not to mention getting sick in the process, so I'm still playing catch up with the slew of announcements and reveals that happened during this period. Will also post trip-related stuff in the next couple of days. In the meantime, here's something interesting. Just when you … Continue reading MODEROID Armed Mazinkaiser Go-Valiant