Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Closed down at the end of March, the life-size walking Gundam in ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury is the latest anime series that features the popular ...

A 60-foot-tall replica of a Gundam Robot in Japan that actually moves has been taken for a test spin, with videos showing it kneeling, moving its head and pointing to the sky in a fluid motion. The ...

Back when the life-size Nu Gundam was announced last year, I wasn’t sure if it would actually get made. The good news is that it is now open to the public following its opening ceremony in Fukuoka.

Bandai Namco and Sunrise have plans to place a new life-size statue based on the ν (Nu) Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack in Spring 2022. The Nu Gundam statue will be located at ...

Full-size Gundam attractions continue to proliferate across Japan and the world. The latest giant robot to stand tall is the full-size Nu (ν) Gundam statue in Fukuoka, Japan. After construction crews ...

As the Gundam franchise celebrates over 40 years of celebrated anime, popular toy lines and gunpla models, and even some popular video games, Japan is one step closer to making the giant mecha a ...