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Bandai has officially opened pre-orders for a brand-new premium figure set based on the upgraded forms of Advance of Zeta's Gundam TR-1 [Hazel], bringing together a number of previous releases to create the "METAL ROBOT Spirits Gundam TR-1 [Hazel-Rah] Second Form".
The MG 1/100 Gundam Heavyarms Custom EW is getting another US re-release through Premium Bandai, bringing Trowa Barton’s heavily armed Endless Waltz mobile suit back into stock for Gundam Wing fans.
Bandai has announced a brand-new sequel manga for After War Gundam X, with Gundam X FLASH set to continue the story of the 1996 anime during its 30th anniversary year.
Gundam Wing fans have been given one of the biggest Premium Bandai US restocks in some time, with five exclusive Gunpla kits from Endless Waltz arriving back in stock at the same time.
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Bandai has officially revealed an exclusive Gunpla kit that will soon arrive at a new Gundam Base store that is set to open as part of the first anniversary celebrations of the BHCPDII MUSEUM in Shizuoka, Japan.
One of The Gundam Base’s normally exclusive Master Grade releases has made a rare move online, with the MG 1/100 The Gundam Base Limited Perfect Strike Gundam Grand Slam Equipped Type now available to pre-order through Premium Bandai US.
Bandai is opening its BHCPDII MUSEUM in Shizuoka to foreign visitors for the first time from September 2026, finally removing the Japanese residency restriction that has made one of the company's most interesting Gunpla attractions almost impossible for international fans to experience.
The MG 1/100 The Gundam Base Limited Gundam Exia [Clear Color] is back in stock at Premium Bandai US, temporarily bringing one of the more recent Gundam Base exclusive Master Grade kits back online for US builders.