After my Fukuoka-Tokyo trip in December 2023, I decided to return a year later for a Tokyo trip. It would've been my first solo international trip, and it would be a test of whether I learned anything from these previous Japan visits since I've always been dependent on my friends for the itinerary and navigation. … Continue reading Today’s Robits: #SoloTokyo2025 Haul
Tag: 1/144 Scale
Box Art Extravaganza: December 2025
UPDATE: Includes new packaging art from Good Smile Company and Premium Bandai. 2025 is about to close, which also means its high time for those December model kit releases in time for Christmas, or the equivalent holiday you're celebrating. The HG White Gundam is a no-brainer, being a straight recolor of the HG Red Gundam … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: December 2025
I Have a Feeling There’s More: Bandai Spirits Hobby Division Q2 2026 Solicitations
Please note that the several HobbyLink Japan pre-orders pages linked here are now closed. You may still go there to get notified of any additional slots, but please feel free to go with your preferred stores. Following the recent All Japan Model & Hobby Show several weeks ago, I didn't expect anything new from this … Continue reading I Have a Feeling There’s More: Bandai Spirits Hobby Division Q2 2026 Solicitations
‘Divine’ is an Understatement: “The Round Table Knights” BE Divine Invoker – Percival
SNAA's 1/144 scale Beyond Exquisite (BE) kits from The Round Table Knights (non-existent) fiction have started to become event releases as each kit becomes crazier. I actually purchased all of them except for Iron Sickle - Kay due to its more Zeon-esque aesthetic, though I've yet to build any of them. I am planning to … Continue reading ‘Divine’ is an Understatement: “The Round Table Knights” BE Divine Invoker – Percival
Yes, That’s The Intent: HG Gundam AGE-3 Fortress – Completed Build
I was supposed to post this earlier this week, but I caught colds and just slept whenever I came home from work. Regardless, I was able to complete the HG Gundam AGE-3 Fortress and applied the colors I've been thinking ever since the I got the kit. And based on the title above, this is … Continue reading Yes, That’s The Intent: HG Gundam AGE-3 Fortress – Completed Build