Archive for the ‘Figures’ Category
Monday, October 13th, 2008
AkibaHobby.net has photo coverage of the recent Dream Party 2008 event which featured lots of interesting looking figures, dakimakura and some really mean looking cars with great anime artwork. I also happen to spot this among the photos:
Yeap ! That's Cyber Maid Alice which I covered some time ago. It ...
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Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Dropped by ACGC 2008 on a very packed Sunday. Online games booths dominated most of the event floor space but I gotta admit that ACGC had some of the best looking booths that I've ever seen in a while for an anime convention. The number of cosplayers were below expectation ...
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Date : 27 - 28 September 2008
Time : 10am - 9pm (free admission)
Venue : Midvalley Exhibition Center Hall 3, Midvalley KL
Looks like ACGC 2008 is back again for a finale. The first one was held sometime in February which I missed. There'll be doujinshi booths, Cosplay competition with a Nintendo ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Via Kotaku
Check out this impressive papercraft version of our favorite robotic sidekick from Half Life 2, Dog. Created by 4chan user chamoo232 who is said to have taken 50 hours to create this paper replica. Sadly the building instructions were not released and the link on Kotaku appears to be ...
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
Hobby Chara 2008 was held over the last weekend. Here are the coverage from various different sites:
Chara Hobby Official Site (Japanese)
DannyChoo's Gundam Coverage, Mecha Coverage, Figurine Coverage (loads of mouth watering pics)
Akiba Hobby (more on figurine coverage)
Mimibokuro Diary
Hinatatiki
Mainchi News Coverage
Post Channel Blog (too bad some of the shots were blurry)
Akiba ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
I've uploaded the first set of the shots taken of my RX-178. Lighting still isn't too good in some of these shots but there are still some decent close ups. I'll continue to experiment with the photography and upload more photos as I get better results. If the results are ...
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Via Gunota Headlines
Gundam Expo is here once again. Leeched all the links collected from Gunota and NgeeKhiong has some coverage of the event as well ! I'll let the links and gallery do the talking. Enjoy.
Gundam Expo 2008 Coverage
Ngee Khiong - Gundam Expo Tokyo 2008 Part 2
Ngee Khiong - ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
After several months of delay, I've finally pieced together my latest model.... the RX-178 Gundam Mark II. I had originally planned to post some progress pics but unfortunately my camera took a dive in the ocean and was just repaired recently. I'm still testing out some shots with my DIY ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Via PaperKraft
Here's another cool project from PaperKraft, the concept design of the Full Armor FA-78 Gundam. It features a both a shoulder cannon and dual barrel arm mounted hand beam gun. Little is known about this Gundam though. But check out the below..
This is an impressive papercraft version of the ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Danny has provided a good coverage of the figures exhibit over at Wonder Festival summer event which ran over the last weekend. Check out his link below for all the photos.
DannyChoo.com - Wonder Festival 2008
I got these Cosplay gallery links from his site as well. There's even a Ranka ...
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