Ideon is now available in anime color ver! Aoshima also released a number of plastic models of anime characters such as "Macross Delta" and "Yuru Can△"! Aoshima New Products [62nd Shizuoka Hobby Show]!

The 62nd Shizuoka Hobby Show was held at Twinmesse Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture from May 8 (Wed) to 12 (Sun), 2024.

This event is one of the largest model and hobby events in Japan, and is held annually in Shizuoka Prefecture, where many model manufacturers gather. This year, a total of 97 companies and 2 organizations exhibited, far exceeding last year's event.
This year, the 8th and 9th are vendor invitation days, and the 10th is an invitation day for local elementary, junior high, and high school students to familiarize themselves with the model culture. The 11th and 12th were open to the public.

Akiba Research Institute was there again to cover the event! Let us introduce you to some of the new items we found at the booths of various manufacturers.

In this article, we introduce new products from Aoshima Bunka Kyozai Sha, a long-established manufacturer celebrating its 100th anniversary. Among them, we will introduce a new anime-related plastic kit!

ACKS No. DI-02 1/450 Densetsu Kyojin Ideon Anime Color ver. / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in 2024 / 11,000 yen (tax included)

V.F.G.No.MC-14 Macross Δ VF-31J Siegfried Freya Vion / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in August 2024 / 12,320 yen (tax included)

V.F.G.No.MC-14 マクロスΔ VF-31J ジークフリードフレイア・ヴィオン

V.F.G.No.MC-14 Macross Δ VF-31J Siegfried Freya Vion: See at Rakuten Ichiba See at Amazon.co.jp See at Amiami See at animate

V.F.G.No.MC-15 Macross Δ VF-31A Kairos Reina Brawler / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in October 2024 / 12,320 yen (tax included)

V.F.G.No.MC-16 Macross Δ VF-31J Siegfried Kaname Buccaneer / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in winter 2024 / Price TBD

V.F.G.No.MC-17 Macross Δ VF-31J Siegfried Miun Ginumer / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in 2025 / price undecided

The Bike No.YU-01 1/12 "Yuru Can△ SEASON 3" Shima Rin's Scooter / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in 2024 / Price TBD

The Bike No.YU-02 1/12 "Yuru Can△ SEASON 3" Toki Ayano's mini bike / Aoshima Bunka Kyozai-sha / Scheduled for release in 2024 / Price TBD

Kemopla

A new series from Aoshima!
This is a plastic model that makes you love a girl with chemomimi, so I wonder what kind of development it will really be. ...... I'm curious to see how it will turn out.