Haul Time! Today’s Robits: Fukuoka-Tokyo Autumn 2023 Edition

If you can't tell from my recent posts on the life-sized Gundam statues linked below... ... I was finally able to go to Japan once more following the last in 2019! If you're a Gundam fan visiting Japan, there's one thing you must do besides visiting these life-sized statues -- getting kits and more kits. … Continue reading Haul Time! Today’s Robits: Fukuoka-Tokyo Autumn 2023 Edition

The More ‘Bungle, The Better: HG 1/144 Xabungle Type

This reveal made me remember a leak that came out prior to the last Hobby Next Phase online event some months ago. The leak mentions that we'll be getting a new HG Layzner kit, something I'd really want. Unfortunately, that turned out to be false, but we are getting yet another 80s mecha as a … Continue reading The More ‘Bungle, The Better: HG 1/144 Xabungle Type

It’s Done Lah! Entry Grade Lah Gundam – Completed Build

I was initially supposed to say "completed-ish" build but at the time of posting, I've completed building the weapons and accessories of this kit. It's not called an Entry Grade kit for nothing as the built itself was a very seamless process, at least for a casual/weekend modeler like me. The areas that needed paint … Continue reading It’s Done Lah! Entry Grade Lah Gundam – Completed Build

Just a Quick Build Lah! Entry Grade Lah Gundam – Work in Progress #1

It's just a little over a week before I'm finally going back to Japan after four years and a pandemic. As such, I decided to have a relatively light build prior to the trip with the Entry Grade Lah Gundam from Gundam Build Metaverse. Having built the Entry Grade RX-78-2 Gundam, there should be a … Continue reading Just a Quick Build Lah! Entry Grade Lah Gundam – Work in Progress #1

#2012 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man (Avengers: Tech-on)

Remember when the Avengers became a pseudo-Super Sentai team? Well, that's essentially the implicit context behind the Avengers: Tech-on comic book mini-series. Our heroes basically lose their powers, and they can only continue fighting with the help of new Iron Man-esque suits tuned to their original power sets. It's also a vehicle for Tamashii Nations … Continue reading #2012 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man (Avengers: Tech-on)