We are still not done with my thoughts on the reveals during last weekend's Shizuoka Hobby Show. This time, I'll be looking at the stuff that Kotobukiya has on display, particularly their upcoming The BRAVE FIGHTER line of kits which has me really curious since it was first revealed... and are still being revealed. I'm … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: Kotobukiya “The BRAVE FIGHTER” Reveals
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Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
Box Art Extravaganza Zweiundzwanzig
Today's round up of cool packaging art involves kits that I'm really interested in getting -- the HGCE Destiny Gundam and RG Crossbone Gundam X1. It took them a while, but a couple of years after the last High Grade Cosmic Era release -- i.e. HGCE Strike Freedom Gundam, they once again return to the … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza Zweiundzwanzig
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: MODEROID Reveals… and Freaking Escaflowne!
Slowly dishing out my thoughts on last weekend's Shizuoka Hobby Show, next up are some reveals from Good Smile Company and their MODEROID line and boy do I have to tell you, they had a display on the show floor that I immediately went bananas. Hell freaking yes! We are finally getting an Escaflowne model … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: MODEROID Reveals… and Freaking Escaflowne!
Wrong Call! Iron Man Mark 49 is “Rescue”
Jumping off the Mark 47 from Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War introduced us two Iron Man armors -- the nano-tech Mark 50 and Hulkbuster Mark 2. Most fans assumed that the second Hulkbuster would actually by the Mark 49 and would leave the question of where is the Mark 48. Now that the spoiler ban … Continue reading Wrong Call! Iron Man Mark 49 is “Rescue”
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals
Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019 is upon us and along with it are a ton of new announcements and reveals covering the entire Japanese hobby marketplace. But I'm a mecha fan and the blog is called "MECHA CATALOGUE" for a reason. So I'll cover mostly mecha-related stuff, starting with some HG Gunpla. Since we are getting … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2019: HG Gunpla Reveals