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, 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.
This article introduces the latest lineup of Good Smile Company's "MODEROID" plastic model series. Among the many new products, we have selected mecha that appeared in works from the 1970s to the 1990s. The popular robots and mecha that you used to cheer for through your CRT are back in plastic models! You will definitely want to buy them all.
⇒Please also check out this article on Shizuoka Hobby Show!
Aoshima's new products including "Macross Delta", "Yuru Can△", "Ideon", etc.
・ Takara Tomy's new hobby label, "T-SPARK", will release "GaoGaiGar", "Excaser", "Votoms", etc.
・ Bandai announced the latest Wataru series "Majin Souzouden Wataru" kit!
The topic of conversation is booming! Aslan's Zugok is finally made into Gunpla!Summary of the latest "SEED FREEDOM" kits
・ After 44 years, "Best Mecha Collection 1/144 Gundam" has been revived!
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.
This article introduces the latest lineup of Good Smile Company's "MODEROID" plastic model series. Among the many new products, we have selected mecha that appeared in works from the 1970s to the 1990s. The popular robots and mecha that you used to cheer for through your CRT are back in plastic models! You will definitely want to buy them all.
⇒Please also check out this article on Shizuoka Hobby Show!
Aoshima's new products including "Macross Delta", "Yuru Can△", "Ideon", etc.
・ Takara Tomy's new hobby label, "T-SPARK", will release "GaoGaiGar", "Excaser", "Votoms", etc.
・ Bandai announced the latest Wataru series "Majin Souzouden Wataru" kit!
The topic of conversation is booming! Aslan's Zugok is finally made into Gunpla!Summary of the latest "SEED FREEDOM" kits
・ After 44 years, "Best Mecha Collection 1/144 Gundam" has been revived!