State of the Blog 2024 and a Gigantor Model - (2-28-24)
It should surprise no one reading this that I am a very busy person and will likely remain so for the foreseeable future. That said, I still want to not only continue to maintain this blog but increase my output to a bi-weekly model. And like most long-term projects that I’ve detailed here, I begin with my aforementioned goal and proceed to do some planning. But before I jump into it, here’s a fun model kit of Tetsujin-28 (or Gigantor as he was known in the United States) that I recently put together. Old boy Tetsujin-28/Shotaro/Gigantor is a top-five favorite giant robot of mine and I consider myself someone who appreciates a good giant robot (and a whole bunch of evil ones as well). This kit is from the Moderoid series of snap-kit models from Goodsmile Company, who are known for their Nendoroid and Figma action figure lines (the latter being another personal favorite of mine). The feel I got from this kit was that it is very similar in build and construction to one of Bandai’s the