When the RX-78-2 Gundam, or a variant of it in some universe, appeared in the climactic battle of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, no one expected it will do a Dunbine, or a Rei Ayanami from Evangelion, and turn gigantic. If anyone wanted to replicate this in their own shelves, most would turn into the Mega … Continue reading Someone Would Want This: The Robot Spirits ⟨Side MS⟩ Hypered Gundam (GQ)
Tag: Tamashii Nations
My Wallet Will Hate me in February: Chogokin Metal Gear REX
I'm not sure if this is something Tamashii Nations has mentioned previously, but along with their newest wave of solicitations and pre-orders, which include the Soul of Chogokin Voltes V from Voltes V: Legacy, is the iconic Chogokin Metal Gear Rex from Metal Gear Solid. Before everything though, let me mention that despite not playing … Continue reading My Wallet Will Hate me in February: Chogokin Metal Gear REX
My Nationality Requires me to Get This: Soul of Chogokin GX-118 Voltes V (Voltes V: Legacy)
As someone living in the Philippines, Voltes V is more or less engrained in the pop culture DNA, so much so that nostalgia for the property has persisted throughout the decades since the original broadcast during the 70s. Personally, I'm getting tired of the nostalgia, but I still appreciate it, especially after the success of … Continue reading My Nationality Requires me to Get This: Soul of Chogokin GX-118 Voltes V (Voltes V: Legacy)
I’ll Still Hunt the SRC: The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> UFO Robot Grendizer
At the start of the July, Tamashii Nations slipped up a quick reveal of The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> UFO Robot Grendizer over at Japan Expo 2025 in Paris. I mentioned how making this the next <Side SUPER> release makes sense given the Grendizer U figures last year and folks who would want to compare … Continue reading I’ll Still Hunt the SRC: The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> UFO Robot Grendizer
Quickie! The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> Grendizer & PLAMATEA T-60 Power Armor
Here are a couple of announcements made last week that I'm interested in, but with no attached details or specifics. Fresh from Japan Expo 2025 in Paris, we have the next entry in The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> lineup, and it's sort of a follow up to the Grendizer U releases, which had its first … Continue reading Quickie! The Robot Spirits <Side SUPER> Grendizer & PLAMATEA T-60 Power Armor