these plastic figures may well be one of Japan's most remarkable commercial phenomena. We recently toured the two most sacred spots in Gunpla geekdom: Gundam Base Tokyo, a tourist attraction in ...

What with, almost, all of 'Macross' now available on Hulu, it’s worth looking back at the saga’s huge popularity and what ...

This is because the normal route for diecast Gundam toys is via the Metal Build toyline ... prove popular and already received a very nice Robot Damashii toy. The only issue here is that unlike ...

Now, the popular anime robot Gundam is set to tower over the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. announced on June 26 that it will display a life-size model of Gundam at its ...

Inspired by the "Transformer" toys, the electric vehicle, called Earth-1, was designed by Kunio Okawara, famous in Japan as the artist behind the long-running popular robot anime 'Gundam'.

Unarmed, the figure appeared more shaky than usual. Abe does not belong to the generation of passionate fans of the Gundam series, which began airing in 1979, and largely ignored the robot in the ...