During the Shizouka Hobby Show last May, Bandai Spirits announced an upcoming HG Huckebein kit as part of their Super Robot Wars OG lineup. There was a little confusion on which version this would be since everyone was expecting the purple variant given the previous Mk-II and Mk-III releases. But they decided to go ahead … Continue reading They Really Held on the Solicitation Photos: HG Huckebein (PTX-08R / The 4th Super Robot Wars)
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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
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
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
Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS 10th Anniversary Short Film “Wedge of Interposition” – New Mechanics
It's been a week or so since the double billed release of both the Gundam IRON-BLOODED Orphans: Urdr-Hunt Special Edition compilation film and the 10th Anniversary Short Film "Wedge of Interposition." Along the release came updated mechanical profiles for the latter, which many were curious following the initial teases of a new form for Gundam … Continue reading Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS 10th Anniversary Short Film “Wedge of Interposition” – New Mechanics