Everything is essentially at a pause right now because of what's happening around the world lately. But staying at home is indeed a perfect opportunity to build more kits. Fortunately, Bandai Spirits is still releasing them and so, here are some packaging art for kits this month. I think it's been more or less a … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: April 2020
Tag: Model Kits
Teases & Names: "Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE" Season 2 Premiere
After a three-month break, Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE returns with a little bit disappointing recap episode. That said, this also tells the backstory of our beloved anthromorphic alien (?) Freddie and how he came to contact this new Hiroto and the rest of his new BUILD DiVERS team. Given that it's mostly a recap, I … Continue reading Teases & Names: "Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE" Season 2 Premiere
Today’s Exclusive Non-Premium Bandai Gunpla
Premium Bandai is celebrating its 10 years of existence... 10 years of online exclusive figures or model kits that are more difficult and expensive to get. But do you know what's harder to get? Exclusives tied up to specific merchandise or services specific to Japan. And they have announced a couple of such kits. HG … Continue reading Today’s Exclusive Non-Premium Bandai Gunpla
Build-it-Yourself RIOBOT Model Kit: PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann
Sen-Ti-Nel's RIOBOT line is filled with designs that I really wanted to get my hands on, like those Ride Armors from Mospeada or the Iron Giant from the movie of the same name. I do have some of them but if they weren't that expensive, I could've gotten more. Well, Sen-Ti-Nel does the next best … Continue reading Build-it-Yourself RIOBOT Model Kit: PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann
Plastic Crack: RG Evangelion Unit-01 – Size and Scale
When the recently released RG Evangelion Unit-01 was first announced, the first question that popped into my mind is automatically about the scale. The Real Grade line was previously confined to Gundam designs and thus, stuck to the 1/144 scale. That said, Evangelion units, at least in Neon Genesis Evangelion have been portrayed inconsistently, with … Continue reading Plastic Crack: RG Evangelion Unit-01 – Size and Scale