Japanese citizens soon to be at the mercy of giant 1:1 scale Gundam mobile suit…
On July 24th, the massive 1:1 scale Gundam mobile suit will be officially available for public viewing. Obviously, they constructed this thing in public, but...
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Gunpla EXPO World Tour Japan 2013
Gundam plastic model kits have been popular for well over 30 years now, so it comes as no surprise that there are events around the...
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6 Meter Tall Gundam Statue
Yup, that’s right. A 6 meter high Gundam statue will be displayed at the China International Comics and Games Expo in Shanghai from 7/12-7/16! A...
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Married Under a Giant Gundam Robot??
This is pretty neat. A couple recently got married at the feet of the giant 1/1 scale Gundam RX78 Robot at Shiozake Park. The giant...
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Don’t trash my Gundam toys, Mom!
Wow. Just wow. Yoshifumi Takashe, a 30-year old guy living with his mother in Kasai, Hyogo prefecture, burned down the house they shared after his...
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Japanese taste for American music is intriguing, to say the least….
This is a topic that has always interested me to think about. So long as I’ve been conscious of popular music, I’ve noticed a few...
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Gundam Cafe?! The 3rd Mecha Restaurant in Tokyo Station!
Not the first, but the 3rd Gundam Cafe! Apparently, the next popular thing right after Maid Cafe, is a Gundam Cafe! Tomorrow (or more like...
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Andrew WK to release album of Gundam music in Japan
Okay, one more Andrew WK post. This story just came out today, though, in my defense. The following is from his website… After the success...
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Cosplay Fails
So here we have some great photos thanks to the internet. What we have are probably the worst cosplay (minus Man-Faye) people of all time....
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Life Size Gundams
A life-sized Gundam isn’t exactly NEW news but still continues to be very impressive to this day. Imagine taking this baby out on Halloween night!...
