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

8 months ago

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

8 months 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

10 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

10 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

10 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

11 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

11 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

11 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

12 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

12 months ago

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