Whereas some activities, such as oil painting or skiing, may require a larger upfront financial commitment, model building is a hobby that can be started for a minimal amount of money. The three items ...

Kotobukiya announced pre-orders for the Metal Gear Rex plastic model kit have opened once again. Pre-orders will remain open for a limited period of time. The Metal Gear Rex plastic model kit will ...

Gunpla are designed to be more accessible than regular glue-together models. Anyone who can follow rudimentary instructions can pick up one of Bandai’s Gundam model kits and build their own miniature ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

Bob Lomassaro showed off his prized “groundwork” samples on a Wednesday evening at the International Plastic Modelers Society Las Vegas chapter meeting. At the meeting Lomassaro held a demonstration ...

Shizuoka is known for its plastic models and other hobby items. Home to manufacturers like Tamiya and Bandai, it boasts a legacy of skilled craftsmanship dating back to feudal times. We visit ...