While the GWX 30th Anniversary is still in full swing, the Mobile Fighter G Gundam segment of the celebration might be nearing its end with New Mobile Report Gundam W taking its turn for the 30th. So, before things formally come to a close, also because it's one again #MarchofRobots, I want to present the … Continue reading #1014 / High Grade Future Century / GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
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
As seen during the Gundam 45th Anniversary special, 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of Mobile Fighter G Gundam. To those unfamiliar, G Gundam is the first non-Universal Century production following V Gundam the year before, and kickstarts all the alternate universe Gundam productions that continue to this day. G Gundam is also arguably the most … Continue reading One Shots / “Fists of Fury”
Back in the late 90s, I often found myself rushing to get home from school to catch the latest Gundam episodes from a local TV station. Starting with Gundam Wing, they followed with G Gundam and finally, Gundam X. And that's how I got started in this rabbit hole of a hobby that continues to … Continue reading One Shots / “Nostalgia Gundams”
I only realized this now, but completing this double build of the HGFC Shining Gundam is a nice follow up to the previous dual build of the HGBF Build/Try Burning Gundam, with the latter's builder, Sekai Kamiki being a student of the former's pilot, Domon Kasshu. It was a relatively easy build, you just need … Continue reading Double Build Complete: HGFC Shining Gundam
