There's quite a lot of things happening within the mecha sphere last week. Besides all the hobby product announcements from the Shizuoka Hobby Show, the folks over at Sunrise also had a GUNDAM CONFERENCE for Spring 2026. With just three years towards the franchise's 50th anniversary, the announcements were geared towards this milestone. So in … Continue reading Catching Up: Major Announcements from GUNDAM CONFERENCE Spring 2026
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Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: “Votoms: Die Graue Hexe” New Trailer, Mecha, and Kits
Besides new titles, some mecha classics are also returning in 2026, including Armored Trooper Votoms with the first of the two-part theatrical release for Armored Trooper Votoms: Die Graue Hexe which also translates to "The Gray Witch." This is going to be a two-part theatrical feature, with the first releasing on November 20, 2026. I … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: “Votoms: Die Graue Hexe” New Trailer, Mecha, and Kits
Spoiler Quickie! New “Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe” Mobile Suits
The following will contain spoilers for "Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe." Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe finally made its Japanese theatrical debut. And much like previous Gundam movie premieres, Japanese audiences got spoiler-rific material, some of which are already seen online. One thing I've been curious with the sophomore … Continue reading Spoiler Quickie! New “Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe” Mobile Suits
It’s Already 20 Years! CODE GEASS Project “To 20th” Announcements
Looks like they're finally moving away from CLAMP? But more on this later. I still remember everyone talking about Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion for its charming characters, political machinations, and greately-choreographed mecha fights. And all of that was already twenty years ago! Feeling really old aside, they recently held the CODE GEASS Project … Continue reading It’s Already 20 Years! CODE GEASS Project “To 20th” Announcements
Raise Your Potential Premium Bandai Pre-orders! “Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS” 10th Anniversary Teases
I am well aware that many are still gushing over the Gundam Wing 30th anniversary video that dropped a couple of weeks ago. But in case anyone forgets, Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS is also celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. And they do have several projects lined up as part of this celebration. Chief among these … Continue reading Raise Your Potential Premium Bandai Pre-orders! “Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS” 10th Anniversary Teases