In case you're not aware of the Chinese zodiac/lunar calendar, 2024 is designated as the year of the wood dragon, and it seems like Bandai Spirits is very aware of this. In June, they announced the HGAC Altron Gundam, from Gundam Wing, for an October release. And now, they are delving back into the Future … Continue reading Year of the Dragon Indeed: Premium Bandai Exclusive HGFC Dragon Gundam
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Definitely Painting Over the Greenish-Blue: Premium Bandai Exclusive HGAC Altron Gundam
Just when you thought Wufei has once again gotten the shortest stick when the G Gundam HG kits started getting released, Bandai Spirits reminded us he's not forgotten with the announcement of the HGAC Altron Gundam. That's right, the mid-season upgrades for the five Gundam pilots are now complete once this kit is released. I … Continue reading Definitely Painting Over the Greenish-Blue: Premium Bandai Exclusive HGAC Altron Gundam
The Hygogg on the After Colony: HGAC Gundam Burnlapius
Towards the end of March, the image used to promote upcoming pre-orders for this kit leaked online. Initially, I thought it to be an April Fool's joke since it was around March 30 when it appeared. Didn't realize that it will take three weeks before pre-orders finally opened. I'm talking about the HGAC Gundam Burnlapius … Continue reading The Hygogg on the After Colony: HGAC Gundam Burnlapius
Box Art Extravaganza: March 2024 (Updated, Mar. 18)
UPDATE, Mar. 18: Added packaging art for upcoming kits of interest released days ahead of this post. We are back with another round of new packaging art, and we are starting things off with something released way to early to build hype. Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM is still in Japanese theaters, and is now … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: March 2024 (Updated, Mar. 18)
Can This Guy Stand? SMP Zearth from “Bokurano”
Bandai Shokugan/Candy made several announcements for their Shogugan Modeling Project lineup recently, which included the usual variety of Super Sentai and mecha offerings. I am gladly passing most of the announced kits but one came out of left field. This black insect-looking robot is Zearth and it comes from the Bokurano, a manga that got … Continue reading Can This Guy Stand? SMP Zearth from “Bokurano”