I just remembered, didn't we just have a lunar eclipse the day before this reveal? Actual movements of celestial bodies aside, along the announcement of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED ECLIPSE is of course a model kit of the new titular Gundam. This is probably the reason why Bandai Spirits had nothing new to announce during … Continue reading Total Eclipse of the Gunpla? MG Eclipse Gundam
Tag: 1/100 Scale
It’s Back! Shizuoka Hobby Show 2021: Gunpla
I admit to be quite disappointed with the Gunpla reveals during Bandai Spirits' Hobby Next Phase thing, which was timed around Shizuoka Hobby Show 2021. I thought they'd pull a Figure-rise Standard and surprise us with more new kits but alas, we only got more details of previously revealed ones. But nevertheless, more information is … Continue reading It’s Back! Shizuoka Hobby Show 2021: Gunpla
News Catch Up: Model Kit Solicitations, April 2021
Several solicitations of upcoming model kits have recently went up, but I'll just focus on a couple (literally) that interest me for this round of news catch up. Construction of the 1/1 Freedom Gundam in Shanghai as part of the Gundam China Project (or GCP) has been completed. As such, Bandai Spirits has started solicitations … Continue reading News Catch Up: Model Kit Solicitations, April 2021
Full Mechanics is Back! Full Mechanics 1/100 Calamity Gundam
Many were surprised when a new 1/100 scale Calamity Gundam kit was announced. Many were also scratching their heads as to how are they doing it? Would it have the same engineering as the way too old 1/100 SEED kits? Well, Bandai Spirits made a lot of announcements today, and that included the whole deal … Continue reading Full Mechanics is Back! Full Mechanics 1/100 Calamity Gundam
#GunplaExpo Tokyo 2020: New Master Grade and 1/100 Scale Reveals
I don't usually cover Master Grade or 1/100 scale stuff on this blog, primarily because I don't collect these lines. But that's not the case for Gunpla Expo Tokyo 2020 as there are very interesting kits that they announced in this scale. Again, I'm not planning to get any of these but at least, they … Continue reading #GunplaExpo Tokyo 2020: New Master Grade and 1/100 Scale Reveals