The 10th anniversary celebrations for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED are continuing apace. Following the launch of the mastered anime series, Bandai and Megahouse are kicking off the figures portion of the operation with plans for almost couple Athrun Zala and Lacus Clyne. See the prototypes after the jump.
La subasta de Yahoo! Japan para decidir quién será el que vea su imagen proyectada desde la cabina del Gundam a tamaño real que hay en Odaiba, finalizó el pasado 16 de mayo. En total el ganador ha pagado 779.000 yenes (cerca de 7.700 euros) para aparecer en la proyección de la cabina de la estatua.
Ya habíamos podido ver en su momento un bonito Gundam a lo Sailor Moon, pero, ¿qué pasa cuando mezclas Gundam Wing con Madoka Magica? A Willow, usuario de Pixiv, se le pasó dicha pregunta por la cabeza, y el resultado es el que podéis ver en esta curiosa entrada. Entrad y disfrutad de la galería.
Gundam previously had its magical girl-style mobile suit with G Gundam's Sailor Moon-ish Nobel Gundam from the orbitting colony of Neo-Sweden. Pixiv user Willow does it five better with a series of Gundam designs that cross Gundam Wing with Madoka Magica. Get a look after the jump.
After hosting Gundam's artist Yoshikazu Yasuhiko and other luminaries, "Rieko Saibara's Manga Artist Showdown" has spawned a series of sketch charity auctions, the latest of which is inspired by the legendary works of Osamu Tezuka. Check them out after the jump.
The only way to show the true horror of mobile suit war is to show it from outside the cockpit, where mecha stomp like Staypuft at a terrifying scale. The latest trailer for Namco Bandai's free-to-play Gundam Battle Operation focuses on ground combat, so Zaku have never looked more intimidating. Video past the break!
In the latest Biglobe fan poll, over 3,000 Japanese anime watchers responded to a query asking them to name the most unforgivable anime character. It starts with someone predictable, then gets completely weird from there. See the full litany after the jump.
El pasado fin de semana la Luna estuvo en uno de sus puntos más cercanos a la tierra, con lo que el ya habitual usuario de YouTube darwinfish105 aprovechó para grabar un vídeo nocturno con el Gundam a tamaño real y la Luna como protagonistas.
A "supermoon" is when a full moon occurs as the satellite is at the point closest to Earth in its orbit. One occurred last weekend, which offered Gundam videographer darwinfish105 the perfect opportunity to do a bit of astronomical time-lapse photography with the full-scale Odaiba Gundam statue. See the results after the jump.
El “Gundam Front Tokyo” es el nuevo parque temático dedicado a la popular franquicia animada Mobile Suit Gundam y que ha abierto en el séptimo piso del centro comercial DiverCity Tokyo Plaza enOdaiba, Tokio, justo delante del cual han colocado la estatua de Gundam a tamaño real. Todo un reportaje fotográfico que los fans de Gundam no pueden perderse.
Desde la cadena de restaurantes de comida rápida McDonalds han decidido que va siendo hora de que en Japón mezclen su tradicional Happy Meal con algo igualmente tradicional: Gundam.
"Gundam Front Tokyo" is a new theme park featuring popular anime series Mobile Suit Gundam, which has opened on the seventh floor of a shopping complex DiverCity Tokyo Plaza in Tokyo's Odaiba district. It has a variety Gundam-related attractions such as a life-size Strike Freedom Gundam's bust statue and Core Fighter. Check the photo tour after the jump!
counter656's latest stop motion Gundam throwdown brings in an exciting guest character: the Figma version of the Fate series' Saber Lily. See what her sword does against mobile suits after the jump.
Tras la inauguración nuevamente del Gundam a escala real de Odaiba y del Gundam Front, ahora Bandai ha lanzado un nuevo sello de moda llamado Strict-G dedicado a la franquicia. Eso sí, olvidaos un poco del estilo militar de la serie, ya que lo nos llegan son vaqueros y camisetas de Edwin, gafas de sol de Swans, y accesorios de Jam Home Made. Podéis ver las imágenes en el interior.
With the re-opening of Tokyo's full-scale Gundam statue and its associated Gundam Front mini-theme park, Bandai has launch launched new fashion label Strict-G. The apparel line features Federation inspired Edwin jeans and shirt, mecha-style Swans sunglasses, and more. Check it out after the jump.