Planning for scale model diorama involving figures is not as easy as I thought. For example, a 1/20th scale female figure averages at about 87.5mm (or close to 3.5 inches) which is as big as an action figure. For me, it is not the size but the posing of the figure itself. The conventional method […]
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202060407 Ghostbusters in 3D (Printing)
WARNING: This long-ass post is mostly a rant with a lot of out-of-body thoughts. Who you gonna call? By now, anyone who loves Ghostbusters would have some form of memorabilia, toy, customer and even the prop replica. For me, it started with a longing for the Ghost Trap. Because I loved the idea of creating […]
20260406 The Six-Foot Enterprise-D
I have seen a lot of Enterprise-D models and personally, I do not agree with the painting scheme. The whole model has a smooth surface and its Aztek patterns are quite muted. This became an issue for me because I hated sanding the AMT/ERTL model, leading me to giving up completely. There are still some […]
20260403 Patlabor EZY “RG 1/48 AV-98Plus Ingram Kai”
With the upcoming Patlabor Ezy (comprising of 8 episodes) Series due to release in May, Bandai Spirits in introducing the new AV-98 in RG scale in 1/48 scale. Anyway, here is a link to know more…
20260326 Armored Trooper Votoms: The Grey Witch
With Mamoru Oshii’s Armored Trooper Votoms: The Grey Witch coming out soon, there will be a slew of new model kits coming from Bandai Spirits, Max Factory, Volks and Wave. Do get your copy of May 2026’s issue of Hobby Japan.