Wednesday 27 February 2013
New winter items at Gundam Café include the third face mug, the Zaku II!
Gundam Café, now open in Akihabara and Daiba, introduces new merchandise.
The Zaku II mug, third in the popular face mug series, leads off an incredible winter lineup that also includes a Federation silicon cooking plate with Guncannon Gundam, and Guntank; a Diver City Tokyo
Tuesday 26 February 2013
The first Knight Unicorn Gundam! Gashapon Senshi NEXT 12 launches in mid-February!
■ Gashapon Senshi NEXT 12
Price: ¥200 each
Date: Mid-February 2013
Monday 25 February 2013
The cover shot is Lacus Clyne! "Tanaka Rie Shashinshu ~IrodoRie Final~" on sale today!
Tanaka Rie Shashinshu ~IrodoRie Final~
Date: Thursday, February 14, 2013
Banpresto's "Ichiban-kuji Gundam Series: Amuro History" goes on sale in early March!
Ichiban-kuji is a series of raffles for exclusive anime and game merchandise held at convenience stores in which every ticket is a winner. The newest installment, "Ichiban-kuji Gundam Series: Amuro History", follows Mobile Suit Gundam hero Amuro Ray's path after the One Year War.
Sunday 24 February 2013
Saturday 23 February 2013
Strict-G and SWANS bring you Amuro, Shar, and Gouf sunglasses beginning 2/22!
The Gundam mens' apparel shop Strict-G and the widely-endorsed sports eyewear brand SWANS bring you three new sunglasses beginning February 22nd.
SWANS, famous for its functional yet exquisite designs, has already offered five items based off its WARRIOR, Dee-I, and Airless models.
The new models will be based on Amuro Ray, his rival Char Aznable, and the MS-07B Gouf mobile suit.
■ SWANS Airless "Amuro Ray" & "Char Aznable"
New Airless colors based on Amuro Ray and Char Aznable's uniforms follow up the Federation and Zeon versions.
The Amuro model has an E.F.S.F. logo accent on the side of the frame, while Char's frames are a refined, fashionable metallic red and black.
Polarized lenses (*) block stray reflections, making them perfect for any activity.
Price: ¥14,175 / Color: White
Materials: Nylon frame, polycarbonate lens
SWANS Airless Char Aznable
Price: ¥14,175 / Color: Metallic Red
Materials: Nylon frame, polycarbonate lens
■ SWANS Dee-J MS-07B Gouf
The popular Dee-J series features a skeleton frame with contrasting inner and outer colors.
This pair matches a signature Gouf blue with touches of orange at the temples for a stylish, masculine look. Just like the Airless series, this pair features polarized lenses.
Price: ¥15,750 / Color: Metallic Blue
Materials: Nylon frame, polycarbonate lens
* Polarized lenses: Polarized lenses filter reflected light, reducing glare from pavement or water, snow, cars, buildings, and other sources. This anti-glare technology helps keep your eyes on what's important.
For more info, visit the Strict-G website
MG 1/100 MS-06S ZAKUII（BLACK TRI-STARS CUSTOM）VER.2.0
・The memorable colors of the Black Tri-Stars' MS recreated on the MSV-R sketches ("Gundam A" [Kadokawa Shoten]).
・Same-scale figures of Gaia, Ortega, and Mash included.
・Also included are new decal markings which replicate the Black Tri-Stars' body markings.
Weapons included: Zaku machine gun, Zaku bazooka, heat hawk
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1/100 scale assemblable plastic model
For ages 15 and up.
Primary materials: PS/PE/ABS
・No adhesives required for assembly
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Completed product images are of a product in development. Marking designs may differ slightly from the actual product.
(Notes)
・This product is a limited edition item.
※It may be sold at Bandai-Namco events or for other projects.
※It cannot be purchased at stores selling plastic models.
・There are only a limited number of this product available for sale on 'PREMIUM BANDAI'.
We ask for your understanding in the event that the product is sold out.
・Product images are of a product in devleopment, and they may differ from the actual product.
・The product specifications are current as of July 2012. We ask for your understanding as they may be subject to change.
Friday 22 February 2013
Akihabara Gundam Café begins its "Red Comet Fair 2013: The Man with Four Names" on January 23rd!
The Gundam Café in Akihabara, Tokyo begins its "Red Comet Fair 2013: The Man with Four Names" on January 23rd!
■ A menu built around Char!
The fair's menu is built around the Red Comet, Char Aznable, and the women in his life.
Enjoy a pizza with four flavors, one each for Casval Rem Deikun, Edward Mass, Char Asnable, and Quattro Bajeena.
■ Rank up to Commander in Chief! Triple Scratchcard Rewards campaign running now!
Participate in the "Rank up to Commander in Chief" campaign and get extra scratchcards at our Akihabara location!
Plus, present a Commander Char card and get access to a special menu!
■ Fair-exclusive Gunpla-yaki and Red Comet items!
Char Zaku and Zaku II Gunpla-yaki will be available at the Akihabara location. They have special Char Zaku Curry filling!
You can also get "Famous Line Chopsticks: Char / Char Zaku", the "Char Zaku Spoon", and other Red Comet goods.
This event lasts until February 18th! Ring in 2013 with the Red Comet!
For more info, visit the Gundam Café website.
■ Gundam Café
▼ Akihabara location
[Address] 1-1 Kanda-Hanaoka-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
[Access] By foot: 1 minute from JR Akihabara Station, 2 minutes from Tsukuba EXP Akihabara Station, 3 minutes from Metro Shinjuku Line Iwamoto-cho
[Hours] Weekdays 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Saturdays 8:30 AM - 11:00 PM, Sundays and holidays 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM
▼ Diver City Tokyo Plaza location
[Address] Diver City Tokyo Plaza 22201, 1-1-10 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo
[Access] By foot: 3 minutes from Bayside Line Tokyo Teleport Station, 5 minutes from Yurikamome Daiba Station
[Hours] 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
▼ Tokyo Station location
[Address] First Avenue Tokyo Station (by Yaesu underground central ticket gate)
[Hours] 10:00 AM–10:30 PM
Thursday 21 February 2013
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE: Memory of Eden project begins!
The Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV series concluded last September, but now, a new chapter begins! Mobile Suit Gundam AGE: Memory of Eden is coming soon!
Along with this announcement, we've released a new key visual for the projext, showing the Gundam AGE-2 floating in space while Asemu Asuno and Zeheart Galette face away from each other.
Visit the special page for comments from Takuya Eguchi (voice of Asemu) and Hiroshi Kamiya (voice of Zeheart)!
■ "Mobile Suit Gundam AGE: Memory of Eden" special page
A collaboration with Toyota to bring the Char Custom Auris to market! Zeonic Toyota is established today!
Toyota Marketing Japan, following Toyota Motor Corporation's decision to consider offering the Char Custom Auris as a mass-market product, has embarked on a new project. The "virtual company" Zeonic Toyota, conceived as a joint venture between Zeonic and Toyota, was established January 9th.
This project, targeted at bringing the Char Custom Auris Concept unveiled last August to market, will establish a "Zeonic Toyota" online where users can participate as virtual "employees".
Zeonic Toyota employees can share ideas and insight through the site, which will allow two-way communication and a social impact on future campaigns.
Employees are also eligible for a range of Zeonic Toyota items, including stays at the Hotel Grand Pacific Le Daiba Room-G Special Type and more in a rewards program beginning today.
The Zeonic Toyota Facebook account. Click here (Zeonic Toyota)
With an aim towards a 2013 launch, the first step is conducting market feasibility studies on the concept car parts produced by Toyota Modellista.
Sign up, and become a Zeonic Toyota employee!
You can also test-drive an Auris at Netz dealerships nationwide beginning January 12th to receive an exclusive cushion.
For more details, visit the Char Custom Auris official site
Actor Shuichi Ikeda, voice of Char, and comedian Numacchi were also present at the Zeonic Toyota Founding Press Conference held today. A full report is coming soon! Keep an eye out for more info!
Byarlant and two other units join SDGO on 2/20!
SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online, the online action game for Windows®, will add new units after the maintenance scheduled for February 20th.
New additions are the Byarlant with melee gear and skills, a bullet-centric Heavygun variant, and tthe melee-focuesd Geara Zulu (Honor Guard).
■ Byarlant
Melee (Rock) / B-rank / Capsule machine
A mobile suit from Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Its melee combo hits in all directions and inflicts slow. Defense Up and the damage boost from MS Melee Tactics help it stay in the fight.
Use its speed close in, and to dodge attacks.
■ Geara Zulu (Honor Guard)
Melee (Rock) / CR-rank / Capsule machine
A mobile suit from Mobile Suit Gundam UC. Its melee attack inflicts slow, but you have to get up close to even use it.
Defense Up and Attack Up help in ranged fights.
■ Heavygun (Quad Grenade Rack)
All-purpose (Scissors) / CR-rank / Milage Box
A mobile suit from Mobile Suit Gundam F91. Its Grenade Racks inflict knockback, and Reload Up improves their usability.
Hold on through the opening stages of the fight with this well-balanced suit, then open up with Potential for maximum damage.
* Details subject to change for technical reasons.
Produced by Bandai Korea
Developed by Softmax / Published by CJ Internet Japan.
SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
Supported OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7
Genre: Online Action
Fees: Free (cash shop for items)
Gundam Breaker (PS3/PSV) trailer 2
A second trailer featuring customization features has been released for the PS3/PSV Gunpla-based battle action game Gundam Breaker, due out from Namco Bandai Games later this year.
The video shows a Gundam with Zaku II arms, a GM with Strike Freedom's wings, and other examples of the game's unique customization features.
Check it out!
Wednesday 20 February 2013
Gundam UC Episode 6 premiere ticket sale schedule and theatrical goods announced!
With Mobile Suit Gundam UC episode 6's March 2nd premiere closing in fast, the official site has the latest info on ticket sales, theatrical goods, and more!
Tickets for the premiere events will go on sale February 22nd.
For info on when each theater opens their box office or how to buy, click here
Theatrical good.
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