The concept of an elongated canopy umbrella with an offset shaft isn’t exactly mainstream, but it’s been around—lurking quietly, waiting for its moment. What no one saw coming was its dramatic entrance into the Gundam universe. Nope, it never showed up in the anime (not even in a filler episode). […]
The closest you will get to piloting a mecha like the Gundam or Char’s Zaku is the 400 million yen Tsubame Archax, or for the budget conscious a DIY cardboard cockpit. But if you willing to forego the pilot exprierence and go with just expressing your fandom for the franchise, […]
KFC China is making fans of Mobile Suit Gundam—and to some extent, beef lovers—very excited. To commemorate Gundam’s 45th anniversary, KFC China has partnered with the franchise to offer a special Gundam-themed meal at its 10,000+ restaurants. Yes, I know the 45th anniversary was technically last year, but it’s still […]
It’s official: Japan Airlines (JAL) is sending Gundam into the skies—literally. The JAL x Gundam Fly to the Future Project launches on March 3, 2025, with a specially painted JAL Gundam Jet, featuring the RX-78F00/E Gundam (EX-001 G.L.R.S.S. Feather Unit) from EXPO 2025. So move over, Star Wars United Airlines […]
It looks like we have no principles. How dare we! We said featuring the Batman x Casetify collab was a one-time exception. We weren’t supposed to go back after, well, what they did. But then this happened: a Mobile Suit Gundam collab. Damn it. Who can resist this? Fans won’t […]
For those who think a Blu-ray release should come with more than just, well, a Blu-ray, the Ltd. Ed. Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM has you covered. Set to release on December 25, this special edition from Rakuten Books doesn’t just let you relive C.E. 75’s battles; it turns your […]
If you’ve ever wanted to join the Principality of Zeon without having to pilot a giant mobile suit, now’s your chance—kind of. The Gundam Fan Club has teamed up with G-Shock for a second round of collaboration, and this time they’re giving us a watch that screams “Zeon pride” without […]
Lao Feng Xiang (老凤祥 loosely translates to Old Auspicious Phoenix) and Bandai Namco’s Mobile Suit Gundam SEED are possibly the most luxurious and most expensive yet. The collection includes several jewelry pieces crafted from 99.9% pure gold. However, while pretty, it is the golden Gundam statue that commands everyone’s attention.
If you haven’t already heard… there is going to be a new Gundam animated series on Netflix. Called Gundam: Requiem For Vengeance, it is an all-new original animation with six 30-minute episodes. This series is a prequel. The series is set during the final months of the Zeonic War for […]
The era of LEGO mecha is here. Following LEGO Voltron and LEGO Optimus Prime, another iconic Japanese giant mecha – Gundam– may have a shot at being immortalized by the world’s most popular plastic brick. And fans of Mobile Suit Gundam have LEGO enthusiast legotruman to thank. Legotruman is known […]
Good news, super fans of Mobile Suit Gundam! OK, maybe not. Unless you are friends of the brand but more on it in a minute. Anyhoo, the wildly popular manga/anime about the giant fighting mechas has arrived at Razer. Razer has quietly put up a Razer x Mobile Suit Gundam […]