#3008 / The Robot Spirits ⟨Side AB⟩ / Dunbine

What's the common thing between Spider-Man, Ant-Man, and the Kamen Rider franchise? Insects. They're so familiar yet also different that many science-fiction and fantasy properties draw inspiration from their aesthetic. Mecha is also no exception to this and there's no better example than the 1983 series Aura Battler Dunbine. And thanks to the amazing folks … Continue reading #3008 / The Robot Spirits ⟨Side AB⟩ / Dunbine

Making its Transformation Less Nonsense: Transformers Studio Series Galvatron

I can certainly say that I'm not an apologist for Transformers: Age of Extinction for all its plot holes and nonsense. But one of the things I can appreciate from the movie is Galvatron's design, not the character or his motivations, just its design. That said, its transformation is also nonsense, basically breaking down into … Continue reading Making its Transformation Less Nonsense: Transformers Studio Series Galvatron

I Still Choose the Model Kits: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Suit Taro -the Animation-

Season 2 of ULTRAMAN recently dropped and introduced us to Kotaro Higashi, the newest member of the hero ensemble to don an Ultraman Suit. Bandai Spirits' hobby division has already released the Figure-rise Standard kit of the suit and apparently, Tamashii Nations has planned the same, which came in a surprise announcement of sorts. Skipping … Continue reading I Still Choose the Model Kits: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Suit Taro -the Animation-

#5005 / ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts / Ultraman Suit Ver.7.2

I really didn't plan this, but apparently, the last time I posted a CATALOGUE Entry from the ULTRAMAN manga-slash-Netflix original was around the time the first season came out three years ago back in April 2019. And I was meaning to post this earlier as I've completed both the photoshoot and the write up by … Continue reading #5005 / ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts / Ultraman Suit Ver.7.2

Interesting, They’re Not Gokin Figures? Mini Action Series Mazinger Z & Aphrodite A

As I've yet to get myself a copy of the Mini Action God Sigma set, the amazing folks over at Action Toys has announced the next figures in the Mini Action line. And it is something I didn't expect, especially after getting my copy of the Mini Gokin Tetsujin 28 from Shin Tetsujin 28. They … Continue reading Interesting, They’re Not Gokin Figures? Mini Action Series Mazinger Z & Aphrodite A