Among the new plamo this week is Bandai’s first Figure-rise Standard Amplified kit that isn’t from Digimon: a stellar Batman kit with a mecha-style look! We’ve also got popular reissues from Megami Device and Muv-Luv, with new Dougram, Mechatro, and even Venus Wars kits on the side! Check it all out below.
If any kits in this post are backordered when you read this, don’t worry — Bandai is great about restocking periodically. But, you’ll want to get your order in to secure a spot in line for the next restock!
Batman
Figure-rise Standard Amplified Batman
Bandai adds Batman to their Figure-rise Standard Amplified action figure kit series, and it sure is a sharp-looking take on the classic hero. This is the first Amplified kit that doesn’t belong to the Digimon franchise – worth checking out for any fan of character model kits!
30 Minutes Missions
Customized Scene Base (Truss Base Ver.)
This new truss base display stage from Bandai is ideal for your 1/144-scale model kits! You can customize it to your liking thanks to the 3mm holes all throughout the kit; four arm parts are attached, and the joints in the middle are movable. A set of joint parts is included, too.
Megami Device / Alice Gear Aegis
Megami Device: Kanagata Sugumi (Alice Gear Aegis) (Reissue)
Kanagata Sugumi from the mobile game “Alice Gear Aegis” returns to Kotobukiya’s Megami Device lineup! The intricate color scheme of the original character design comes to live with detailed division of parts, making this model easy to assemble without paint or glue. This posable figure is armed with her rifle, a one-handed sword, various gear parts, and even an SP weapon for additional protection! Powerful effect parts are made of clear plastic, and she comes with three pre-painted facial expressions too. She can be built with her signature gear in Armed Mode, or without armor and weapons in Unarmed Mode.
Dougram
COMBAT ARMORS MAX24: Soltic HT128 Big Foot Snow Camouflage with Cold Shield
From “Fang of the Sun Dougram” comes a 1/72 scale plastic model kit of the Soltic HT128 Big Foot! It boasts brand new parts compared to the previous model, allowing you to display it in the Snow Camouflage with Cold Shield suit. The kit utilizes snap-fit technology, so glue is only required in very few parts, and polycaps make sure you can display it in anyway you like. The canopy is molded into clear parts and a linear gun is included as the combat armor’s primary weapon. In addition to a pilot figure, miniature figures of Hellmuth J. Lecocq and Cole Destin are also included. The various markings of the armor are included as water-application decals.
Muv-Luv
Shiranui Imperial Japanese Army (Reissue)
Kotobukiya proudly presents the Shiranui Imperial Japanese Army in 1/144 scale from the popular Muv-Luv Alternative! Specifically, the Shiranui that appeared in “Muv-Luv Alternative Chronicles 03” ridden by the protagonist Hibiki Tatsunami is recreated within this plastic model kit. The compact scale of this model allows for a fewer number of parts and lower pricing, which makes it easier for beginner plastic model builders to also enjoy this model kit.
Mechatro
Mechatro Chubu 01 No.02 “Orange & Mizuiro”
New from MechatroWeGo comes a brand new WeGo kit of special limited edition colors Orange and Mizuiro for Mechatro Chubu 01 (Light Weight Mechatrobot). This adhesive-free snap type kit is easy to assemble, even for beginners.
Nacchin
JGSDF Type 07-III Tank Nacchin Gray Ver.
A brand new plastic model kit of a Kotobukiya original character is here in 1/35 scale, the JGSDF Type 07-III Tank Nacchin in a gray coloration! It’s a high-spec full-action model with 62 points of articulation, including those utilizing pop-out joints for the shoulders and knees and sliding joints for the thighs. By utilizing the 18 3mm connection points, the model can be customized with ease to create your own original creation, as well! The WEAPON UNIT05 BATTLE AXE & LONG RIFLE in a special Nacchin color is also included and can be equipped.
Choi-Pla No.014 JGSDF Type 07 Tank Nacchin Prototype with Weapon set
The Choi-Pla JGSDF Type 07 Tank Nacchin Prototype finally comes with stickers for its eyes! It’s molded in olive green, and snaps together so no glue or paint are necessary. Its compact size makes it fun and easy to display, too!
Venus Wars
The mono bike Hound from the 1989 animated film “Venus Wars” gets a brand-new model kit, supervised by its original designer, Hiroshi Yokoyama! Decals are included for its markings.
Sakura Wars
– Blue: Sakura Wars Mugen (Anastasia Palma)
– Green: Sakura Wars Mugen (Clarissa)
– Yellow: Sakura Wars Mugen (Azami Mochizuki)
– White: Sakura Wars Mugen (Seijuro Kamiyama)
– Pink: Sakura Wars San-shiki Koubu (Sakura Amamiya)
