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SERIES REVIEW: Zambot 3
This weekend I took the time to watch one of the earliest mecha shows by the prolific Yoshiyuki Tomino, of Mobile Suit Gundam fame. At 26 episodes, Zambot 3 is one of the shortest Tomino shows and an easy binge watch. It is also an early attempt at deconstructing the mecha genre, dealing with what at…
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Some Great Binge Watches from Gainax and Studio Trigger
I’m currently editing an article about Gunbuster, the 1988 Gainax classic which manages to tell an amazing (and heart-breaking) story in only six episodes. Gainax has perfected the art of the short series – usually in the form of slapstick, fast-paced OVAs with bright colors and memorable characters. It made me realize that all of my favorite…
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My Favorite Beargguy Customs
Out of all of the custom suits in Gundam: Build Fighters/Build Fighters Try, the Beargguy probably gets the most shit. The Beargguy and its many incarnations get even more shit than the typical because it is so cute and silly. It is also the most girly, and the most popular choice for female characters in the…