Tokyo's life-size Unicorn Gundam has received an emotional final send-off, with thousands of fans gathering in Odaiba as the landmark prepares to disappear after almost nine years.
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The original RX-78-2 Gundam is officially getting a new Entry Grade release, with Bandai combining the iconic mobile suit with traditional Japanese ukiyo-e artwork for a special-edition Gunpla kit.
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Wing Gundam is officially getting an eye-catching new Entry Grade release, with Bandai combining the iconic mobile suit with traditional Japanese ukiyo-e artwork for a special-edition Gunpla kit.
US fans officially have less than 24 hours to pre-order a new premium figure that recreates one of Gundam SEED FREEDOM's biggest surprises.
US fans officially have less than 24 hours to pre-order one of Gundam SEED FREEDOM's best premium figures, the new METAL ROBOT SPIRITS Cavalier Aifrid.
Bandai has officially opened US pre-orders for the first wave of figures based on the Gundam x hololive Production collab, with Sakura Miko's pink Nu Gundam leading the first line of releases.
The exclusive MG 1/100 Shin Musha Gundam Sengoku no Jin Black Robe Large Armor is getting another US release, bringing back the darker take on one of the most elaborate samurai-inspired Master Grade kits.
The exclusive MG 1/100 Turn A Gundam (Moonlight Butterfly Ver.) is getting another US release, giving builders a fresh opportunity to pick up one of the most striking Master Grade versions of the Turn A Gundam.