The All-Japan Model & Hobby Show 2024 happened last weekend, and as much as I'm always looking forward to this show for new model kit announcements, this year was kind of a dud, especially for Gunpla outside for a couple of items. If you found anything notable during the show then I'm glad that something … Continue reading My Delayed Reactions to the All-Japan Model & Hobby Show 2024: Gunpla
Tag: Real Grade
Excitement Embodied or Beyond Exquisite? Today’s Robits – August 2024
“Robit” is an online slang used as alternative to the word “robot.” If you are updated with recent Gunpla releases, then you should be very aware that this month is quite notable with the release of the RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0. While I may not be a bonafide collector of the Real Grade line with … Continue reading Excitement Embodied or Beyond Exquisite? Today’s Robits – August 2024
Box Art Extravaganza: RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0
Bandai Spirits normally releases the packaging design of kits days ahead of its scheduled release. But for special or very notable kits, they do so a couple of months ahead. Case in point the recent HGCE Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam and now, we have the packaging for the RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0 months in advance. … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0
SEED FREEDOM in Shizuoka! Even More “Gundam SEED FREEDOM” Kits
While Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM is about to end its Japanese theatrical run this month, it's just kicking off across international markets. Which means there's no reason to stop the Gunpla train from this movie. This year's Shizuoka Hobby Show is a clear indicator and there's one kit I really want to get my … Continue reading SEED FREEDOM in Shizuoka! Even More “Gundam SEED FREEDOM” Kits
I Might Get Two: RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0 “Unleashed”
With the relative absence of the Master Grade line, Gunpla builders and modelers are turning towards the Real Grade line to scratch those itches for intricate detail and engineering. And while recent Real Grade releases have been great, the line did have hiccups when it started, as most new products did. Some are even calling … Continue reading I Might Get Two: RG RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.2.0 “Unleashed”