Bandai Spirits Hobby Division had their Q3 2026 reveals the other day, and we already know most of the Gunpla announcements thanks to their post-Hathaway premiere live stream. So, I'm very much looking at what the guys over at the 30 Minutes Label are up to, and they do have interesting items to show. While … Continue reading Sad Day for AC Fans? New 30 Minutes Missions Reveals
Tag: 30MM
Testing the Tools and Workflow: 30MM Alto & Alto Commander Unit – Double Build Complete
This is a quick one. I mentioned previously that I was transitioning to spray cans to using Dspiae's (not sponsored) 'washfree' airbrush system, and I bought several other tools in Japan as part of this transition. And now that I'm on holiday leave, I wanted to test how my new workflow based on these tools. … Continue reading Testing the Tools and Workflow: 30MM Alto & Alto Commander Unit – Double Build Complete
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
Box Art Extravaganza: June 2025 (I Know it’s Already July)
Today's the last day of June, which means today's the last day I'm able to make this post, at least using this title. I know it's already July, and I apparently forgot to click "publish" when I finished writing this, so go figure. The overarching theme for this last month is "missed pre-orders" although I … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: June 2025 (I Know it’s Already July)