The Robot Spirits ver. A.N.I.M.E. line has finally been releasing figures outside of Mobile Suit Gundam and the Mobile Suit Variation design series, just as collectors expressed disappointment with continuous release of retools and recolors. After a couple of figures from Mobile Suit Gundam 0080 War in the Pocket, Tamashii Nations moves forward with the … Continue reading The Robot Spirits ver. A.N.I.M.E. “Gundam 0083 Stardust Memory”
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#JapanWinter2019: The Hunt for S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 22 “Hot Rod”
One of the stories during my almost two-week stay in Japan, aside from getting sick, is hunting the now-elusive S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 22 "Hot Rod", an exclusive figure sold only at the Marvel AGE OF HEROES Exhibition in Grand Front Osaka. Let's start upon our arrival at Osaka after three days of cold and … Continue reading #JapanWinter2019: The Hunt for S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 22 “Hot Rod”
Gunpla Evolution Project: RG Crossbone Gundam X1
It's been quite a while since the last entry in the Gunpla Evolution Project, and just when you thought they're already done with this campaign, it goes back with something quite ambitious. Bandai Spirits has been smart in choosing the kits getting the Real Grade treatment -- those that have recolor and retool possibilities. Some … Continue reading Gunpla Evolution Project: RG Crossbone Gundam X1
30 Minutes Missions
I still don't have a complete understanding on Bandai Spirits' Funporter brand, not to mention that the name sounds awful in my opinion. In any case, a new model kit line will be coming out of the brand and I'm quite interested in the potential this new line will have. The line is called 30 … Continue reading 30 Minutes Missions
HGUC Victory Gundam(s) – Work in Progress #2
Technically this is my second post on this project as my initial update was covered in the January projects post linked here. As also mentioned in that post, I was thinking on whether to build the A-Packs right after the Narrative Gundam or to take a brake and continue with the Victory Gundams instead. I … Continue reading HGUC Victory Gundam(s) – Work in Progress #2