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It Sucks When Ultraman Lands In Your City
In Japanese superhero and monster movies, massive battles lay waste to cities. We rarely get to see what it’s like to experience that from the point of view of a regular citizen, but that’s exactly what City Shrouded in Shadow offers.
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For Poke Ball Lolly Containers, These Seem Nice
In Japan, Bandai is releasing a set of Poke Balls. There’s a total of 11 different Poke Balls in the set, and while they’re designed to hold lollies (and not, you know, Pocket Monsters), these replicas are rather handsome.
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Please Help Me Assemble This Star Wars: Rogue One Model Kit
Inspired by the space battles of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, I’ve decided to take a stab at model building. And though Bandai Hobby’s Red Squadron X-Wing Starfighter set is a simple snap and sticker affair, I’m really worried about screwing it up. Got any pointers?
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No, Godzilla Is Not Wearing A Bikini
Since Hideaki Anno is directing the new Japanese Godzilla movie and since Hideaki Anno created Evangelion, there have been a handful of tie-ups between the two. This latest one is not good. That is, unless you like kaiju in skimpy swimwear.