How to Airbrush With Color-Shift Paint: A Liquid Alchemy Guide

1 week ago
Lauren

Imagine a Gunpla model that offers a different look from every angle: that's the magic of color-shift paint, a special…

Gunpla Czar Talks Tariffs, Covid-19 Sales Bump, and His Favorite GQuuuuuuX Kit

4 weeks ago

Longtime Gunpla 101 readers might know that when I’m not editing this site or building my own Gunpla models, I’m…

The History of Gunpla Contests: From Ora-Zaku to GBWC

2 months ago

The Gunpla Builders World Cup (GBWC) is the grand stage for those who want to test their Gunpla construction against…

What Is The MAX Technique? A Guide To Gunpla’s Famous Painting Style

3 months ago

Who is Makoto “Max” Watanabe? He's a Japanese professional modeler and the face of the garage kit manufacturer Max Factory.…

Alternative Panel Lining Techniques For Creative Gunpla Builds

3 months ago

There’s no one way to build a Gunpla kit—and that’s true for every step of the process. For example, take…

Review: HG Gundam Pharact

3 months ago

The Pharact is Elan Ceres’ mecha in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury. Powerful and graceful, it’s a Gundam…

6 People That You Should Talk to at a Gunpla Competition

4 months ago

Whether you usually build Gunpla models alone or with friends, it’s not normally the kind of hobby that draws a…

3 Things to Include With Your Gunpla at a Competition

4 months ago

Nobody said competitive Gunpla building is easy. Just gathering your courage to submit your work under the unrelenting scrutiny of…

Review: RG Gundam Sinanju

4 months ago

The Sinanju is a favorite at Gunpla 101. We even love it in its teeny tiny SD Sinanju form! Now,…

What is Gunpla Battle: War on the Table? How it Works

4 months ago

Your enjoyment of a Gunpla kit doesn’t need to end when it’s finally finished and posed. In the Philippines, a…