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

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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

1 month 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

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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

2 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

2 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

2 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

3 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

3 months ago

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

How To Apply Waterslide Decals To Gundam Kits

3 months ago

“How do you apply waterslide decals?” is one of the number one questions we get here at Gunpla 101. They…

8 Great Gunpla Streamers You Should Follow On Social Media

3 months ago

Gunpla building may be an individual activity, but it’s far from a solitary hobby. Through social media, you can connect…