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FineMolds FR02 1/72 IJN A6M5 ZERO Model 52 box art

FineMolds ships 1/72 “Zero Fighter Model 52 (Mi...

New FR02 kit leaves the factory with four marking options and color-molded runners; MSRP ¥2,860 (tax incl.). U.S. shops should watch for distributor solicitations within 1–2 weeks.

FineMolds ships 1/72 “Zero Fighter Model 52 (Mi...

New FR02 kit leaves the factory with four marking options and color-molded runners; MSRP ¥2,860 (tax incl.). U.S. shops should watch for distributor solicitations within 1–2 weeks.

Gundam Barbatos running through NYC visual

NYCC 2025: Gundam Showcase at 5–6 PM; Fan Meet ...

Bandai Namco Filmworks anchors a citywide Gundam push in NYC—free autograph tickets at 10 AM, GUNPLA trial kit giveaways, and a GUNDAM BASE Pop-Up nearby.

NYCC 2025: Gundam Showcase at 5–6 PM; Fan Meet ...

Bandai Namco Filmworks anchors a citywide Gundam push in NYC—free autograph tickets at 10 AM, GUNPLA trial kit giveaways, and a GUNDAM BASE Pop-Up nearby.

SMP Mazinger Z Pilder On! Set contents layout

P-Bandai Opens Preorders for SMP “Mazinger Z Pi...

Bandai Candy’s plastic model kit bundles Jet Scrander, Iron Cutter, and Drill Missile; preorders start October 10, 13:00 (JST)—that’s Oct. 9, 9:00 PM PT—with April 2026 delivery.

P-Bandai Opens Preorders for SMP “Mazinger Z Pi...

Bandai Candy’s plastic model kit bundles Jet Scrander, Iron Cutter, and Drill Missile; preorders start October 10, 13:00 (JST)—that’s Oct. 9, 9:00 PM PT—with April 2026 delivery.

New Bandai Hobby Center factory exterior in Shizuoka with mirrored glass façade and BHCPDII signage under a clear sky.

Bandai opens BHC PDII plamodel-design museum in...

Factory tours and hands-on “plamodel designer” labs debut with timed-entry tickets; adult admission is ¥2,860.

Bandai opens BHC PDII plamodel-design museum in...

Factory tours and hands-on “plamodel designer” labs debut with timed-entry tickets; adult admission is ¥2,860.

Close-up of polystyrene resin pellets in a worker’s palm, bead-like granules representing PS feedstock for molded model-kit parts.

U.S. resin watch: Polystyrene edges higher again

PlasticsNews says PS is up again while PVC slips on softer construction; kit costs could feel pressure into Q4 if the trend holds.

U.S. resin watch: Polystyrene edges higher again

PlasticsNews says PS is up again while PVC slips on softer construction; kit costs could feel pressure into Q4 if the trend holds.

Promotional sheet for TV-version Queadluun-Rau Milia showing green TV palette, new-parts callouts, and 2025 release badge on white.

Hasegawa’s 1/72 Queadluun-Rau ‘Milia’ (TV) land...

The Zentradi power armor returns with many new parts, five molded colors and full articulation; Japan release is planned around Nov. 29 at ¥7,590.

Hasegawa’s 1/72 Queadluun-Rau ‘Milia’ (TV) land...

The Zentradi power armor returns with many new parts, five molded colors and full articulation; Japan release is planned around Nov. 29 at ¥7,590.