Tag: Gunpla

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED MSV ECLIPSE Manga & Sequel Film Announced

Michael Lederhos

With the upcoming 20th Anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED as well as the recent opening of the Freedom Gundam at Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Shanghai Jinqiao, Sunrise and Bandai have made several announcements. The overall anniversary project will be known as Mobile Suit Gundam SEED PROJECT ignited and will feature a multitude of media over the next year (or several knowing Sunrise). A sequel film, a video game and a globally released Manga are all in store for fans of the Cosmic Era.    Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Theatrical Work The first announcement comes long…

Read More

Gundam Infinity & Ultimate Luminous Action Figures Appear on Amazon

Michael Lederhos

Thanks to Twitter user Preternia, new listings have been found on Amazon US for two new Mobile Suit Gundam action figure lines. These figures have yet to be announced, and not much is known about them outside these listings. Both lines are priced and scaled at a size that are more accessible to the casual collector than Tamashii Nations’ Gundam Universe line. Those figures as mentioned are currently available on shelves nationwide.   Gundam Ultimate Luminus 4″ Light Up Figures The first line is known as “Gundam Ultimate Luminus.” It appears that…

Read More

Sunrise Announces ‘Gundam Build Real’ Live-Action TV Series

Michael Lederhos

Today, Sunrise announced a new installment in the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise, that is a live-action production. This live-action production is apart of the Gundam Build multiverse titled, Gundam Build Real. The series will follow a similar premise to previous installments where people build kits and battle with them in virtual reality. Currently, Sunrise has provided a cast/ staff list, series summary, and teaser trailer for the production. Official series synopsis provided by Sunrise: It has been many years since the robot anime, “Mobile Suit Gundam,” which caused a major…

Read More

Gundam Build Divers North American Blu-Ray Announced

Michael Lederhos

Today at their Virtual Momocon Panel, RightStuf and Nozomi Entertainment announced that they will be releasing Gundam Build Divers to Blu-Ray in North America! The 2018 anime series wasn’t previously announced by Nozomi like other Gundam series Blu-Rays so this is quite a surprise to fans. Also a surprise is to see Nozomi Entertainment producing this release as the series was streamed on Funimation Now. This had led to fan speculation that Funimation would release the Blu-Ray as they had done for Gundam: Iron Blood Orphans. The set will feature all 25 episodes, the Bang Zoom English Dub and a plethora of bonus features! Check out all the details…

Read More

Gundam Build Fighters Special Build Disc NA Blu-Ray Announced

Michael Lederhos

Nozomi Entertainment and RightStufAnime have revealed the next Gundam Blu-Ray release for North America. Hailing from the world of Build Fighters, we have the Gundam Build Fighters Special Build Disc. This collection includes the post-series specials for Gundam Build Fighters and Gundam Build Fighters Try. A very similar release, with the same name, was released in Japan in 2018. Gundam Build Fighters Special Build Disc Blu-Ray Gundam Build Fighters Try: Island Wars The Try Fighters have been invited to a tropical island to be test pilots for Nielsen Labs! Shia, Minato and Gyanko have been invited, too. But there’s trouble in paradise……

Read More

Bandai Hobby May/ June 2020 Model Kit Release Info – Gundam, Ultraman & More!

Michael Lederhos

Not to be outdone by yesterday’s Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise Second Season news, Bandai Hobby rolled out solicitations for several model kits scheduled to be released in May and June 2020. We will not be covering every single Bandai Hobby Model Kit announced, as there is a few too many, but we will be focusing on releases from the Gundam, Ultraman, Kamen Rider and Digimon franchises.   May 2020 Releases: HG 1/144 GAT-04 Windam [Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny] Price: 1540 yen Accessories: Beam Rifle, Beam Saber x2, Offensive Shield Type E, Jet Striker Pack   HG…

Read More

SD Gundam World: Sangoku Soketsuden Premiere Date, Cast & Opening Revealed

Michael Lederhos

Following an announcement at the Sunrise Gundam 40th panel at Anime Expo, we have the full details for the premiere of SD Gundam World: Sangoku Soketsudan. The series, announced late last year, is finally premiering on July 26th, 2019. The series is based upon the Chinese novel series, Romance of the Three Kingdoms and as such features three rival kingdoms. Characters are a fusion of the characters from the original novels and well-known Gundam/ Mobile Suit designs. A new promotional video was released to announce the premiere date of the series. In addition, the video revealed that…

Read More