Gunpla

History of Gunpla: From 1980 to Today I bought my first gunpla kit in 2019—a High Grade RX-78-2 Gundam that cost me $15 at a local hobby shop. I’d watched Mobile Suit Gundam as a teenager when my dad showed me his old fansubbed VHS tapes, but I never understood ...

Hideki Ohwada’s “The Men Who Created Gundam” is an amazing, fictionalized account of legendary anime franchise Mobile Suit Gundam’s real life development.  Originally serialized as far back as 2009, this collected edition weighs in at over 550 pages and covers the early history of the franchise, including the creation of ...

One the list of things I’m most excited for in 2017 is going back to Odaiba and standing in front of the life sized RX-0 Gundam Unicorn.  These latest rounds of testing seem to indicate they are pulling out all the transformable stops with animated knees, hips shoulders, face, and ...
In Combat Painting Mechas Book Review

No matter what your current skill level is, In Combat – Painting Mechas is here to guide you step by step on how to raise your gunpla game. Kiss your Gundam Markers goodbye! If you aren’t familiar with Ammo by Mig and their line of incredible paint and weathering products, ...