Back in March, I made a post basically explaining why I haven't touched a runner and built a model kit since 2020 started. Well, that changed yesterday as I finally started building a model kit, albeit a much simpler one than usual. The recent announcement of the Entry Grade Strike Gundam made me think and … Continue reading Building the Groove Back: Entry Grade RX-78-2 Gundam
Tag: Gunpla
Because the first one was so good! Entry Grade Strike Gundam
It was almost a year ago when Bandai Spirits announced the Entry Grade RX-78-2 Gundam and once it was released, everyone loved it. An affordable, easy to assemble, color-accurate and highly articulated 1/144 scale RX-78-2 Gundam with color separation better than the HGUC. With a winning formula in their hands, Bandai Spirits does the next … Continue reading Because the first one was so good! Entry Grade Strike Gundam
News Catch Up: Model Kit Solicitations, April 2021
Several solicitations of upcoming model kits have recently went up, but I'll just focus on a couple (literally) that interest me for this round of news catch up. Construction of the 1/1 Freedom Gundam in Shanghai as part of the Gundam China Project (or GCP) has been completed. As such, Bandai Spirits has started solicitations … Continue reading News Catch Up: Model Kit Solicitations, April 2021
Potential 2021 Gunpla of the Year! RG Hi-Nu Gundam
The RG Nu Gundam is considered by many as one of the best Gunpla releases thus far, so it's no surprise that many got very excited with the announcement of the RG Hi-Nu Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam Char's Counterattack: Beltorchika's Children. With the assumption that it is built and improved upon the same engineering … Continue reading Potential 2021 Gunpla of the Year! RG Hi-Nu Gundam
“Gundam Build Real” Premium Bandai Exclusive Kits
Gundam Build Real, the live action drama installment of the Gundam Build franchise premiered around the end of March. Though unlike your usual Japanese drama, it looks like episodes will be released once a month, with episode 2 coming around the end of April. So while we wait for the next installment, Bandai Spirits has … Continue reading “Gundam Build Real” Premium Bandai Exclusive Kits