Gundam

It won't quite hit the scale of Tokyo Disney, but a new mini theme park dedicated to all things Gundam will surely be the mech-iest place on Earth when it opens up on April 19. According to Sankei News, Bandai's Gundam Front miniature theme park will open at Diver City Tokyo this spring and come complete with all the giant robot trimmings, including the full-scale Mobile Suit Gundam RX-78 statue t

Having already chronicled the proud presentation of the 1/1 scale Mobile Suit Gundam in Shizuoka, Japan last year, YouTube user darwinfish105 has returned to see the mech warrior reassembled in Odaiba. Gundam's legs get most of the love here as crews work to return the RX-78-2 to its rightful configuration. It's basically the biggest exercise in gunpla (Gundam model kit building) known to man. See

Art: Adam Koford illustrates The Seven Deadly Sins of Jabba's Palace. Cyber Monday: Top Shelf Productions is offering a 30% discount on everything in its Web store, including Blankets and Infinite Kung Fu. Statues: It looks like a new 1:1 scale Mobile Suit Gundam statue will come to Tokyo's Odaiba in spring 2013...

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Here at ComicsAlliance we respect any foodie who takes the time to craft a dish in the likeness of one of their favorite characters, but there's something extra special about a Japanese chef who compares sculpting a robot out of vegetables to building a plastic Gundam model kit...

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Art: Becky Cloonan's Rock Sound magazine art depicting My Chemical Romance's Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys album identities is dope and hopefully a taste of the upcoming Killjoys comic. Movies: Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige drops a lot of hints at the future of Avengers franchise films...