Volks has been releasing kits from The Five Star Stories under their IMS or Injection Assembly Mortar Headd Series brand. Most of them are 1/100 scale but there have been a few in 1/144. In 2023, they released the IMS 1/144 L.E.D. Mirage [Light Armament Type] which I was able to purchase when I went … Continue reading Perfectly-timed for My Upcoming Japan Trip! IMS 1/144 Knight of Gold =Delta Berunn 3007=
Tag: 1/144 Scale
Bulky is an Understatement: UA Zi-Kron – Work in Progress #2
At the time of posting, my two copies of the HG Gundam Zirius have arrived so I'm contemplating on whether to just finish the UA Zi-Kron or pivot to doing the double build. Contemplations aside, let's quickly check where the build is. The fully armored masked soldier look becomes more apparent at this point. This … Continue reading Bulky is an Understatement: UA Zi-Kron – Work in Progress #2
I’m Getting Another Exia? GBC Workshop 1/144 Gundam Exia (Metal Build)
I recently built the HG Gundam Exia Repair II, and got another HG Gundam Exia to be built as the Gundam Devise Exia using the third-party set from DDB Corgi. But with the current practice of expensive Tamashii Nations figures being turned into much cheaper model kits, I might get another Exia thanks to the … Continue reading I’m Getting Another Exia? GBC Workshop 1/144 Gundam Exia (Metal Build)
Doing in the Interim: UA Zi-Kron – (Formal) Work in Progress #1
I've teased, I believe in one of my HG 00 Raiser WIPs, building one of the Ultra Action 1/144 scale kits from Sheik Mainland. Besides SNAA, Sheik Mainland is the other Chinese model kit manufacturer that I have the most purchases and I have curiosity with their Ultra Action line of 1/144 scale kits which, … Continue reading Doing in the Interim: UA Zi-Kron – (Formal) Work in Progress #1
These Ain’t Bootlegs! Box Art Extravaganza: “Gundam Build Fighters” China Exclusive Reissues (and Release)
As part of Bandai Namco's effort to further expand the Gundam brand in China, the widely received Gunpla-based anime, Gundam Build Fighters, is going to get a Mandarin dub release this October. Several HGBF kits will also get reissued with slightly redesigned Chinese packaging. And yes, if you've been in the hobby long enough, then … Continue reading These Ain’t Bootlegs! Box Art Extravaganza: “Gundam Build Fighters” China Exclusive Reissues (and Release)