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

“Graham Gundam” is Here! Premium Bandai Exclusive RG Gundam Exia Repair IV

As much as a vocal chunk of the fanbase requests a 2.0 of the RG Gundam Exia, it seems like Bandai Hobby isn't keen on replacing it anytime soon. Especially as we're seeing yet another use of the mold following the RG Gundam Avalanche Exia' with the RG Gundam Exia Repair IV from Mobile Suit … Continue reading “Graham Gundam” is Here! Premium Bandai Exclusive RG Gundam Exia Repair IV

Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: Transformers OVERGEAR Optimus Prime – Full Reveal

Last February, Takara Tomy via their T-Spark collector-oriented brand, announced a new line of Transformers figures called Transformers Overgear. They're meant to be grittier and a more militaristic take on the Transformers characters we're familiar with. Part of the official announcement were OG-01 Ironhide and OG-02 Blackout, with OG-03 Optimus Prime revealed as a gray … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: Transformers OVERGEAR Optimus Prime – Full Reveal

Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: Realize Model Murasame Liger

A few days ahead of the Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026, the good folks at T-Spark revealed one of their next releases in the Realize Model line, the Murasame Liger as seen in Zoids: Genesis. Unlike the other, and I guess more familiar Zoids, the Murasame Liger was created specifically for Genesis and it doesn't appear … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: Realize Model Murasame Liger

Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: “Votoms: Die Graue Hexe” New Trailer, Mecha, and Kits

Besides new titles, some mecha classics are also returning in 2026, including Armored Trooper Votoms with the first of the two-part theatrical release for Armored Trooper Votoms: Die Graue Hexe which also translates to "The Gray Witch." This is going to be a two-part theatrical feature, with the first releasing on November 20, 2026. I … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2026: “Votoms: Die Graue Hexe” New Trailer, Mecha, and Kits