New My Hero Academia Anime Short Focusing on Eri Announced
A new short anime based on the hit anime series My Hero Academia is currently in production and preparing for a summer release.
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Nostalgic Samurai Pizza Cats Anime Receives a New Model Kit Release
Fans of the classic retro anime Samurai Pizza Cats are getting an exciting opportunity to build a piece of nostalgia thanks to a brand new release.
The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime to Return With 2 New Projects
The hit romantic comedy series The Quintessential Quintuplets is continuing to expand its animated universe with the announcement of two brand new projects.
Bandai Reveals Extensive May 2026 Gunpla Release Schedule
Bandai has officially revealed the Gunpla release schedule for May 2026, which is set to feature a range of 1/144 scale kits across a variety of grades.
First-Ever North American ONE PIECE Fest Announced for Summer 2026
Toei Animation has announced the first ever North American celebration event for the hit anime and manga series One Piece.
Hatsune Miku RX-78-2 Gundam Gunpla Kit Set for Exclusive Re-Release
Fans who missed out on a highly sought-after crossover between Hatsune Miku and Gundam are getting another chance to add a unique Gunpla kit to their collection.
Bandai Unveils METAL BUILD Hi-ν Gundam Heavy Weapon System Option Set
Bandai has announced the release of a massive new “Heavy Weapon System Option Set” and an accompanying armament expansion for the popular “METAL BUILD EXPO Hi-ν Gundam”.
METAL BUILD Hi-ν Gundam Gets Massive New Hyper Mega Bazooka Launcher
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Bandai has announced the release of two new heavy armament expansion sets for the popular “METAL BUILD EXPO Hi-ν Gundam”.
Classic Musha Gundam Model Kit Gets a Modern Revival
Bandai Spirits has officially opened pre-orders for a new plastic model kit based on the Gundam “SD Sengokuden” series.
Pre-Orders Open as High-End Ghost in the Shell Motoko and Tachikoma Statue Unveiled by Prime 1 Studio
Prime 1 Studio has officially opened pre-orders for a beautiful new statue based on the classic anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.