2020 is the Gunpla 40th Anniversary, so in sort of a preview of the stuff to come, The Gundam Base Tokyo once again opened their Next Phase Gunpla exhibit and on there were a lot of kits I personally didn't expect. What's more, all of these have planned release dates! Here's a quick video from … Continue reading Next Phase Gunpla: Road to 2020
Tag: High Grade
New High Grade Gunpla Announcements: December 2019
2019 has been a good year for Gunpla, thanks to the Gundam 40th Anniversary celebration. So before we welcome 2020 and the Gunpla 40th Anniversary celebration, Bandai Spirits has fudged in more kits to look out for next year. HGBD:R Jupitive Gundam Actually, this guy isn't really something new. It has been revealed a couple … Continue reading New High Grade Gunpla Announcements: December 2019
Box Art Extravaganza: HG Gundam G40 [Industrial Design]
With the twilight of the Gundam 40th Anniversary comes the dawn of the Gunpla 40th Anniversary celebration. And to act as the transition piece between these two celebrations, Bandai Spirits will be releasing the HG Gundam G40 [Industrial Design] on December 14. I was always curious on how the packaging of such kit would look … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: HG Gundam G40 [Industrial Design]
Because I’m Stuck at Home: HG Gundam Local Type – Work in Progress #1
I finished building my HGAC Gundam Sandrock some time last week and was teasing this guy as my next build. Well, I contracted conjunctivitis of the left eye (or sore eyes) yesterday and I was recommended to sit out the rest of the week at home. Looks like I'll have no more excuses to build … Continue reading Because I’m Stuck at Home: HG Gundam Local Type – Work in Progress #1
Road to G40: HG Gundam G40 [Industrial Design] Commentary
Thanks to actually building Gunpla (more on that in another post) and mostly work-related stuff, I haven't been able to write stuff on the blog for some time. So as a return, here's something interesting. A month before its release, Bandai Spirits released a subtitled commentary video on how the Ken Okuyama-designed HG Gundam G40 … Continue reading Road to G40: HG Gundam G40 [Industrial Design] Commentary