Our end of the woods had an extended period of inclement weather, but it seems all is getting better now. Which means my annual hobby hiatus is finally ending so here's a perfect catchup of upcoming kits of interest... to me. MODEROID 1/60 PythonSeptember 2026 / ¥5,900 Patlabor fans are having a great year in … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: September 2026
Tag: Good Smile Company
I Passed up on Pre-Orders, Might Regret Later? MODEROID Dandivine (Action Model)
We're getting a new mecha anime inspired by the Brave Series of the 90s with Beast King War God Dandivine, produced primarily by the folks over at Good Smile Company and their Good Mecha Smile sublabel. And I'm expecting a whole slew of merchandising from this series. If you've been reading this site long enough, … Continue reading I Passed up on Pre-Orders, Might Regret Later? MODEROID Dandivine (Action Model)
I’m So Late for This! “The God of Combined Series” First Project, “Beast King War God Dandivine”
During the most recent Mecha Smile Impact event a couple or so months ago, Good Smile Company announced a new mecha series that fans of the Super Robot genre, especially of the Brave Series, would really appreciate. I am definitely delayed with this coverage, so let me catch up with my unsolicited thoughts on Beast … Continue reading I’m So Late for This! “The God of Combined Series” First Project, “Beast King War God Dandivine”
More Interesting Than I Expected: Mecha Smile Impact 2026 – New Pipeline Reveals
Good Smile Company, and their mecha-centric brand Good Mecha Smile, has been doing an amazing job in providing model kits and figures to new and obscure properties that would otherwise be skipped by larger manufacturers. And in the recent Mecha Smile Impact 2026, there were several reveals that did pique my interest. Whether these translate … Continue reading More Interesting Than I Expected: Mecha Smile Impact 2026 – New Pipeline Reveals
Box Art Extravaganza: May 2026
Yes, we're back with some box arts! First up we have the new HG Gundam Barbatos Adapt based on its appearance in the "Wedge of Interposition" short, part of the Gundam IRON-BLOODED Orphans: Urdr-Hunt compilation theatrical release. This is one of those special instances where a Premium Bandai exclusive kit gets a new color illustration, … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: May 2026