Archive for April, 2008
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Marvin over at MarvinRyan.com has his hands on a Jumbo Grade Zeta Gundam. Bet you never knew there was a Jumbo Grade right? Me neither. Jumbo Grades are 1/35 scale(!) and the one you are looking at by Marvin stands over 56cm tall. Check it out at his ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Via Wired News
Manga classic Ghost in the Shell will receive a 3-D, live-action makeover from Steven Spielberg.
Shirow Masamune's 1989 graphic novel, which inspired the Wachowski Brothers to create The Matrix, also spawned TV series and movies including DreamWorks' 2004 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (pictured). Bullish on both anime ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Introduction
Mention Makoto Shinkai's name and one immediately conjures the vivid imagery of his films. There's no mistaking his works from other animations. Shinkai is no doubt one of the masters in storytelling and animation and some even called him the Miyazaki of our time. Unlike his previous efforts, 5cm ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
It's been a pretty busy week for me so here are some short updates on the new gunpla boxart images. Via Gunota headlines. Photos from Hobbyist Inc.
1/100 Gundam Astraea
1/144 HG Gundam Nadleeh
1/100 MG Gelgoog Version 2.0
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
I'll be off for vacation the next couple of days, so there'll be no updates till next week. In the meantime check out another new paper craft project: the SD Gundam Mark II RX-178 (via PaperKraft)
Thanks for dropping by. See you folks later !
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Prepared to be blown away by the masterpieces built by modeller A2Craft. These are 1/100 scale of Exia, HiNu and Unicorn. Despite not having an MG to work with, the Exia model still looks brilliant and very detailed under this modeller's hands. A2Craft's gallery lists at least another 20 more ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
Loads of new updates from the Gundam Wing series to the latest Gundam 00. Updates from Gunota Headlines.
Amiami - HCM-Pro Gundam Heavyarms
Amiami - HCM-Pro Wing Gundam
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Here's a quick snippet from WikiPedia
Susumu Hirasawa (平沢 進, Hirasawa Susumu?, born April 2, 1954 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese electropop-artist. In 1972, he enrolled at Tokyo Designer Gakuin College. From 1972 to 1978, he performed in his first band Mandrake, a progressive rock group influenced by King ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
It would appear that in order to increase readership, I've decided to post some echii(naughty) videos every once in a while. So there you have it, my first echii posting. Enjoy folks.
Video via youtube
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