Gundam

The LaLaport Fukuoka shopping center is already home to a life-size statue of RX-93ff Nu Gundam mobile suit from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack, but soon the shopping center will also be home to GUNDAM PARK, a triple attraction of Mobile Suit Gundam-themed stores and activities. GUNDAM PARK consists of…

Image: Good Smile Company, Bandai, and Entertainment Earth Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest and greatest in merchandise from across the internet. This week, Bandai’s Gundam Universe figures go beyond the time, Aliens gets an unconventional model kit, and making the perfect Death Star…

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Voice actress Rie Tanaka, who has played a variety of anime characters including Lacus Clyne (Mobile Suit Gundam Seed) and Suigintou (Rozen Maiden), will launch a new music unit with two Swedish rock musicians, Patrik Leonheart and Simon Andante. The two are are ex-members of a Swedish art metal band…

Three Mobile Suits Proving the Next Gundam Statue Could Be Bigger by Kara Dennison December 28, 2021 Next spring, Fukuoka gets its own Gundam statue: a life-sized Nu Gundam, which will officially be the tallest in the world. The ‘bot, seen in Char’s Counterattack, will stand 24.8 meters tall. That puts…

posted on 2021-12-23 17:45 EST by Kim Morrissy 24.8-meter-tall statue will open to the public next April Bandai Namco Group unveiled the head of its new life-sized Gundam statue in Fukuoka's Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport at a ceremony on Wednesday. The head was installed on the in-progress statue in front…

No matter how many times a new Gundam statue goes up in Japan, it’s always a sight to behold. This week was no different when workers attached the head of the RX-93FF V to its body as a crowd of onlookers and journalists came to watch the spectacle. The one-to-one…

Gundam Creator Tomino: “Japan Is No Longer Advanced in Terms of Animation” by Matt Schley December 22, 2021 Ah, Yoshiyuki Tomino. The lively creator of Mobile Suit Gundam is never shy about sharing his opinion. This time, in an interview with Real Economy, Tomino made this controversial statement: “Japan is…

Sony Music Labels announced on December 21 that 20-year-old singer SennaRin will make her major debut with her first EP in the spring of 2022 and that her first four songs in the EP are produced by Hiroyuki Sawano, known for his soundtrack works for Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn and Attack on…

The official website of the Kidou Senshi Gundam: Cucuruz Doan no Shima (Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island) anime movie revealed the production staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and teaser trailer on Tuesday. The movie, based on the 15th episode of the original Mobile Suit Gundam series, will open in…