Gundam

A political activist, Kayode Ogundamisi, has accused the militia arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) –  Eastern Security Network (ESN) – of kidnapping a policewoman.In a post on his Twitter handle. Ogundamisi alleged that ESN abducted the policewoman and made her identify the homes of fellow officers to be…

Can the boom for Japanese cartoons last?AT FIRST CRITICS doubted that “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train”, which hit American cinemas in April, could replicate the success it achieved in its Japanese home market. The animated feature is set in early-20th-century Japan, an unrelatable era for non-Japanese viewers. Defying the odds, the…

Screenshot: 食玩高達室Kotaku EastEast is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Tune in every morning from 4am to 8am. A life-sized, one-to-one scale Freedom Gundam statue has been completed in Shanghai. The 59-foot Freedom Gundam went up in front…

Over the past few years, Google Search has added 3D models for various animals, dinosaurs, insects, planets, and other education items. Google is now introducing AR Pac-Man, 3D Hello Kitty, and Gundam with 14 iconic Japanese characters in total.  Google is now “bringing characters from classic Japanese anime, games and…

The Sunrise anime adaptation is set to be directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts Popular anime Gundam is getting its own live-action Netflix movie. Filmmaker Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who also worked on Kong: Skull Island, will direct and produce the movie for Legendary and Netflix. Legendary will distribute the film in China, whereas…

A live-action Gundam movie is coming to Netflix, with the Legendary Pictures and Sunrise tapping Jordan Vogt-Roberts to produce and direct the hotly-anticipated movie. Responsible for “Kong: Skull Island” and “The Kings of Summer,” Vogt-Roberts will work with scriptwriter and executive producer Brian J. Vaughan, best known for “Y: The…

Home News Televisions The newly-opened Gundam Factory Yokohama and its life-size RX-79 Gundam. (Image credit: Gundam Channel / Sunrise) The Netflix Gundam movie finally has a director: the company announced that Jordan Vogt-Roberts, known for helming Kong: Skull Island, will take on a live-action adaptation of the popular military mecha…

Mobile Suit: Iron Man Iron Man is an iconic superhero from Marvel. He’s a dude with high-tech armor that can fly, shoot lasers, and rockets. Despite that description, it’s pretty outstanding that Iron Man is not primarily an anime character, though he has done anime stints before. Final Fantasy director…

Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight and I, @zombiepie, am once again honored to be your host as we loo back at the best user-created endeavors from the past week. For whatever reasons, there were no user reviews or lists to report from…

2021-02-20 10:00:00by Chris Moyse Mecha mayhem on PS4 and Switch Hamster is stepping with style into the 1990s for this week's Arcade Archives release, which sees Jaleco's brilliant but underplayed shmup Cybattler return for one more round on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Released in arcades in 1993 - long after…