Gundam Build Divers North American Blu-Ray Announced

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…

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Mobile Suit Gundam 40th Anniversary PV & Build Divers Re:Rise Announced

Sunrise has released a new promotional video for the Mobile Suit Gundam 40th Anniversary. The video features previews of upcoming projects as well as a retrospective of past Gundam series going all the way back to the beginning. While we already knew of the current Gundam 40th projects, we recently learned a few new details from the video.   First, viewers get to see familiar footage from the Gundam Live-Action Movie Announcement and Gundam Factory Yokohama. Next there is artwork from the Gundam x Ken Okuyama collaboration; the collaboration features Industrial Designer Ken Okuyama redesigning classic Mobile Suits…

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Gundam Build Divers Now Available on FunimationNow

Funimation has updated their official FunimationNow service with the full Gundam Build Divers anime series. The series is currently available to FunimationNow subscribers in both English dub and English subtitled formats. For those who are not aware, the series premiered in Japan in April 2018. The series was also simulcast on both Crunchyroll and Gundam.info. Gundam.info provided a description for the series: Gunpla Battle Nexus Online (GBN) is a new network game that lets people enjoy a variety of missions using Gunpla in a virtual cyberspace dimension. Middle-school students Riku Mikami and Yukio Hidaka…

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NYCC 2018: Gundam Build Divers English Dub Announced

Earlier today, Sunrise held their New York Comic Con 2018 panel and revealed that they will be teaming with Bang Zoom! Entertainment to produced an English dub for Gundam Build Divers. Sunrise also revealed that they will also be hosting the US premiere of the first 20 mintutes of Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative (Kidō Senshi Gundam NT) on November 16-18. In addition, Sunrise is planning to host the U.S. premiere sometime around the Japanese theatrical release, which be released on November 30. Gundam Build Divers recently finished it’s streaming run earlier last week on Gundam.info. Gundam.info provided an description for…

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HGBC 1/144 Diver Ace Unit/ Gundam 00 Diver Ace Review

As Gundam Build Divers debuted on TV in Japan, Bandai Hobby released the High Grade Build Divers 000 Gundam 00 Diver model kit at a very reasonable 1000 yen. That kit however was lacking in the accessory and detail department. Now, while it is a great introduction to Gunpla, it was very limited in its display options. Then along came the Diver Ace Unit to save the day. Included in the set is not only the Ace Unit backpack and the Diver Swords, but parts to upgrade the overall look of the Gundam 00 Diver; the parts allow…

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Review: HG Gundam Build Divers GM III Beam Master Review

The Gundam Build Divers High Grade line is now in full swing and today we’re taking a look at one of the more recent releases, the GM III Beam Master. Based upon the GM III featured in Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam, the GM III Beam Master is an upgraded look with additional weaponry. The signature weapon of this Gunpla is the Changeling Rifle, which is capable of switching between a rifle and chain gun mode. The overall kit is done in a unique Orange, White and Tan color scheme and…

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New Gundam Build Divers Themes Announced

The official Gundam Build Divers anime website has updated that the series will be receiving new opening and ending themes in the near future. The new opening theme will be titled, “Infinity,” which will be performed by SWANKY DANK, while the ending theme titled, “Start Dash,” will be performed by Spira Spica.  Both themes will be featured on the show starting on July 3.  “Start Dash,” will be the first major debut for Spira Spica and will be available as a single CD on August 8.  For those who are unaware, the current Gundam Build Divers intro sequence is titled, “Diver’s High,” which is performed by SKY-HI.  The…

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