All Posts by Danny Choo with tag "mecha"

More and more samples seems to be arriving by the truckload of late and I thought I'd pick out all the "boys toys" from the lot starting with Iron Man.

The face looks a bit different from the original illustration but still looking good. More pics at Hobby Search. Original text from wcloudx below.Really nice looking figure by Orchid Seed scheduled for May 2009 release ^^ Although the price is...

Looks like I'm going to get back into Gundam modeling come this March when the PG Astray is out. Retails for a whopping [currency=18900]. The PDF of the above image also states that it will come with a comic of some sort and that you need to be over...

Member Zyuan shows us his Gundam collection - a load of GFF and kits. In the larger version you can spy some figures too. I must get back into Gunpla! Original text from zyuan below.Hello everyone. How about a little Gundam motivation to kick off...

Today we look at the rest of the Mecha and "boys toys" from the weekends Chara Hobby - and does this Volks Gurren look stunning or what?

Taken at the Chara Hobby yesterday. One of the nicest figures of Gurren Lagann to date. Unfortunately I wasn't taking notes and didn't pay attention to who makes this - first one to tell me will be credited here ^^; Update:Thanks to Arekusu...

Yikes - has it really been that long since the last Gundam article ^^; These were taken today at the Chara Hobby being held this weekend at Makuhari.

Member zyuan also getting a load of SAFS? Its actually his pile of gundams that he has not opened yet. Same thing with me - got a load of figures I have not opened yet. Usually open the really nice ones first though. As for Gundams - I really want...

The next batch of photos from Wonfes held at the Tokyo Big Sight last Sunday are a strange mix of stuff ^^; In here you will find Haruhi, dolls and some mecha but no sign of a Mecha Haruhi Doll. As for this first figure - cant remember who made...

Dont know the correct romanization of this Patlabor Mecha [ブロッケン] but it translates as "brokken." Find more Digirama images of Brokken in action at Tamaki's. This one would make a great wallpaper... Patlabor looking robot in your house so...

Next up are the Revoltech Goodies by Kaiyodo. I really must make a point of finishing off Gurenn Lagann. Have not come across this in the anime yet. Does it appear near the end?

Simply awesome Optimus Prime kitbash taken at the Wonfes - was at either the Hobby Japan or Dengeki Hobby booth.

Dont know much about the series but saw this over at Tokyo Hunter's and thought that it looked pretty cool. Retails for [currency=7000] and only available at the Wonder Festival next month. Anybody planning on attending? More pics at Volks.

Hot Rod and Star Scream will both be available as Revoltech figures in March. Retails for [currency=1995] each. More pics at AmiAmi > Hot Rod + Star Scream. Original Transformers below. Brings back memories ^^; Did anybody catch the original cartoo...

Check out more Revoltech Patlabor Diorama action at Tamaki-san.

Revoltech GRIFFON with Aqua Unit will be out next Feb and retail for [currency=1995]. More pics at AmiAmi. Some Patlabor action below.

Shashin Gosei [写真合成[しゃしんごうせい]] means "Photo Composite." Shashin = Photo, Gosei = Composite. I've seen these around the internets for a while and only recently came across the creators site - Kimura-san does a good job on his composi...

Enki kit available this month for [currency=840]. More pics at GA Graphic. Any takers?

Tamashii Spec Dragonar mecha out any day now. Retails for [currency=4725]. Check out AmiAmi for more pics of the weapons. Any Dragonar fans out there?

GITS fans behold this coolsome ARMSUIT. Retails for [currency=7140] and available March 2008. Theres going to be a white version too. More pics atHobby Wave.

Not familiar with this Patlabor mecha but it looks damn nice. I translate it as Brokken? (ブロッケン). More pics at AmiAmi.

Just awesome! Retails for [currency=1995] and is out this December. Another pic at HobbyStock.

1/48 scale and due out next month. Retails for [currency=3289]. More pics at Hobby Stock. When on earth is the Geass second season going to be on?!

If they made the legs a bit longer then this would be on my buy list. Retails for [currency=6825]. Image of the truck at AmiAmi.