Bandai Spirits and Bandai Namco Entertainment are actively releasing new Gunpla, figures, and a new original action game, while the life-size Unicorn Gundam statue in Odaiba is set to end its nearly decade-long exhibition in August 2026.
Bandai Spirits is releasing a steady stream of Gunpla and action figures across multiple lines in mid-2026. The Gundam Base gets two special color kits on June 26: the HG Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam in ReCirculation Color and the HG Xi Gundam in clear color. The METAL BUILD Strike Freedom Gundam Revival Version ships June 27, updating a 2015 figure. The Ex-S Gundam METAL ROBOT魂 Re:Coordinate Version launches June 20, a rare physical figure from the non-animated Gundam Sentinel project. The GUNDAM UNIVERSE line adds a renewed Wing Gundam Zero (EW) for October 2026. Premium Bandai is running lotteries for the HG Gundam Sandrock Custom EW and re-releasing the Hein Gra from The Witch from Mercury prequel, the GM II Semi Striker in two scales, and the MG Blaze Zaku Phantom (Heine Westenfluss Custom).
Bandai Namco Entertainment released the first screenshots for Gundam Rogue Orbit, a new original action game set for 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game stars the Gundam Helix piloted by protagonist Rex alongside partner Haro Vee. The life-size Unicorn Gundam statue at DiverCity Tokyo will receive a final decoration from June 20 to August 31, 2026, after which the exhibition ends. The statue has been on display since September 2017.
Several manga volumes continue to release: Mobile Suit Gundam Aggressor Volume 24 and Mobile Suit Gundam: Last Horizon Volume 7 both go on sale June 18. The Blu-ray BOX Special Limited Edition of Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance is dated for August 26. A collaboration between the new Keroro Gunso film and Gundam brings original illustrations and two collaboration Gunpla models. The Gunpla 45th Anniversary Tour makes its final domestic stop in Yokohama from July 10 to August 31. The Hirotoshi Sano Gundam Art Collection gets a reprint after 25 years, releasing August 7.
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Bandai Namco announced a summer 2026 update for Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Versus 2 Infinite Boost, including the new unit ∫ (Integral) Extreme Gundam, a 15th anniversary campaign for Gundam EXA, balance changes for 12 units, and the series' first shuffle online tournament.
Premium Bandai began accepting orders on July 10 for the SDW HEROES Revival Kira Steel DX Set, a special coating two-pack featuring the 78th Generation Musha Gundam and Stealth Gundam Aerial from SD Gundam World Heroes Kira Steel Story. The set costs 5,720 yen and ships in January 2027.
Bandai Spirits will release the HGCE 1/144 scale Gouf Ignited (Heine Westenfluss Custom) on July 11, 2026. The kit, from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, reproduces the character's orange personal color with molded plastic. It includes a slayer whip in two forms, a beam sword, a shield, and a right open hand. The SEED Action System allows dynamic posing. The kit costs 2,860 yen including tax.
Bandai announced a Gashapon collection for the Mobile Suit Gundam EXVS. series, featuring 14 types including miniature arcade cabinets that play BGM and game sounds, swing cases, and acrylic stands with key visuals. Each capsule costs 400 yen and releases in the third week of July 2026.
A Kindle sale on Gundam manga is underway, offering 50% off and up to half the purchase price returned as points. The sale includes 46 titles spanning the franchise's history, from 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin' to 'Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam' and 'Mobile Suit Gundam: Pulitzer.' The sale may end without notice.
Kadokawa's Comic Newtype began serializing the crossover manga Minuet Zero on July 10, 2026. The story, set after the Gundam Wing war, sees Britannia overwhelm Mobile Suits with Knightmare Frames. Satoshi Ogasawara draws the manga, with scenario by Hirojiro Taniguchi. The project was announced in December 2025 and commemorates the 30th anniversary of Gundam Wing and the 20th of Code Geass.
King Records announced a robot anime orchestral concert for October 24-25 at Tokyo's Nippon Seinenkan Hall, marking the 45th anniversary of the Starchild label. Performers include Maya Ayukawa, Hiroko Moriguchi, Chihiro Yonekura, Yumi Matsuzawa, and angela. The program will feature songs from Mobile Suit Gundam, Heavy Metal L-Gaim, Martian Successor Nadesico, and Fafner in the Azure, with a two-day format and ticket pre-sales starting July 11.
STRICT-G, the Gundam apparel brand, has partnered with Nishikawa Shōroku Shōten, a fan maker founded in 1585, to release four collaboration fans. Two color fans feature Mobile Suit Gundam's Gundam and Char's Zaku II, while two active fans commemorate the 40th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ and the 30th of After War Gundam X. Pre-orders open July 10 on Premium Bandai, with in-store sales starting July 18 and August 1.
Premium Bandai will begin accepting pre-orders for re-releases of four Gunpla kits on July 9. Three are Johnny Ridden custom mobile suits from Mobile Suit Gundam MSV: MG Gelgoog, MG Zaku II, and HG Gelgoog. The fourth is the MG Hi-Nu Gundam Ver.Ka. Each kit has limited production quantities, and pre-orders may close once allocations are met. Prices range from 2,640 yen to 8,140 yen.
Bandai Namco will announce a new Gundam anime during a special program streaming on the official Gundam YouTube channel on July 24, 2026, at 3:00 AM JST. The program will deliver the same information as the "GUNDAM Showcase 2026 - Unveil the Next Gundam" panel held at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23. The panel, which runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM local time in Room 6BCF, will feature special guests from Japan. In addition to the new anime, the panel will introduce current and future Gundam series expansions, both domestic and international. The YouTube stream is a premiere broadcast, not a recorded relay of the panel. At the SDCC venue, a Gundam booth will display the new game "GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT," the latest series information, and exhibits tied to the new anime. The booth will also feature Bandai Namco Group products, event-exclusive Gunpla and figures, and photo spots with Gunpla-kun and a Gundam statue. Limited novelty bags will be distributed to panel attendees. The stream is scheduled as a global premiere, with an archive available afterward.
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced on July 8 that the DMM GAMES version of SD Gundam G Generation Eternal will release on July 22. The smartphone version of the strategy simulation launched in April 2025. The DMM GAMES version runs natively on Windows 11 PCs and supports data linkage with the smartphone version, allowing players to continue progress across platforms. Pre-registration is open, and a campaign will award a total of 3,000 in-game diamonds if 100,000 players register. The game includes an auto mode for easier play. Players form squads by combining units and characters from across the Gundam franchise, with a supporter slot and leader skills that boost performance. History stages for Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED X Astray have been added. An in-game event commemorating RX-78 Day runs until July 16. The DMM GAMES version is free-to-play. PC specifications require Windows 11, an Intel Core i5-1135G7 or equivalent CPU, 16GB of RAM, 30GB of disk space, and a Radeon RX 470 or GeForce GTX 960 graphics card.
Premium Bandai began accepting reservations on July 8 for three items based on Char Aznable's sunglasses from Mobile Suit Gundam episode 12. The regular version reproduces the prop faithfully, while a Gihren Zabi Print Ver. has Gihren Zabi's face printed on the lenses. A glasses stand featuring a scene cut from the episode is also available. Reservations run until December 31, with shipping in January 2027.
Premium Bandai opened pre-orders on July 7, 2026, for the second production batch of two RE/100 scale Gunpla kits from the 1991 film Mobile Suit Gundam F91. The kits are the Den'an Zon and the Vigna Ghina, both mass-production mobile suits of the Crossbone Vanguard. The Den'an Zon, a close-combat suit, is priced at 3,300 yen and ships in October 2026. Its kit includes a shot lancer, four shield effects, and two beam sabers. The Vigna Ghina, priced at 4,290 yen and shipping in December 2026, comes with a beam rifle, beam shield, beam launcher, and two beam sabers. The Vigna Ghina is designed to line up with the MG 1/100 Gundam F91 Ver.2.0. Both kits are manufactured by BANDAI SPIRITS and are 1/100 scale plastic models. The Den'an Zon is a Premium Bandai exclusive, while the Vigna Ghina is also available at general retail. Pre-orders are limited to production preparation quantities and may close once reached.
Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on July 6 that two mobile suits from the film "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM" will appear as giant nebuta floats at the 2026 Aomori Nebuta Festival. The Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam and the Infinite Justice Gundam Type II, crafted by nebuta master Hiroo Fukushi, will serve as the front nebuta leading a parade group. The exhibition is the first installment of the Gundam Festival Project, an initiative that places Gundam IP into locally cherished festivals as a form of regional revitalization. A newly drawn event key visual shows characters Kira Yamato, Lacus Clyne, Athrun Zala, and Cagalli Yula Athha dressed in haneto dancer costumes. The parade will also distribute collaboration fans featuring that visual. The festival runs from August 2 to August 7, with a pre-festival display on August 1. A pop-up shop opens July 18 at the To-O Nippo Shinmachi Building, selling limited goods and tie-up products with local Aomori items like Stamina Gen Tare sauce, Gachirin apple juice, and Nanbu Senbei crackers. Additional collaborations include chocolate banana flavored English Toast bread and Polo Chocolat cake in limited packaging.
Game Spark's weekly ranking for June 26 to July 2, 2026, places news about the 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2' second teaser and character visual in the top five, alongside a Steam sale guide, a retrospective on 'Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny', and a free game giveaway at the Epic Games Store.
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced a new action game, Gundam Rogue Orbit, at Summer Game Fest 2026. The game features photorealistic graphics, high-speed combat, and a new mobile suit called Gundam Helix. It is developed by Bandai Namco Studios and is scheduled for release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2027.
Yen Press announced six manga and two novel licenses during its Anime Expo panel on Friday, including Planarian Humans, Takane-san and Arashi-chan, Zeta Gundam Define, The Chef of the Adventurers' Tavern, A Flower in Black Crude Clothes, and The 11th Cat Is Nene!.
STRICT-G will release four embroidered T-shirts featuring logos from the Gundam series on July 18, 2026. Pre-orders are open now on Premium Bandai. The shirts cost 7,700 yen each and come in sizes M to XXL. Designs include the Principality of Zeon, Char Aznable, Amuro Ray, and the MAFTY mark.
MegaHouse announced the re-release of its GGG Series Mobile Suit Z Gundam Four Murasame figure. The 19 cm painted PVC figure features a clear jacket with partial transparent paint, a dedicated base, and is priced at 19,800 yen. Orders opened July 2, 2026, with shipping scheduled for December 2026.
Bandai Spirits will hold a limited-time Gundam Base pop-up event at Emifull MASAKI in Ehime Prefecture from August 1 to 30, 2026. The event features a 2-meter Gundam statue, exclusive clear-color Gunpla, Char Aznable merchandise, and a free Gunpla assembly experience on select days.
The August issue of Kadokawa's Gundam Ace magazine revealed that Hajime Kamoshida and Shuei Takagi's Mobile Suit Gundam Eight manga will receive a special promotional video. Tomoki Kyoda will direct the video at Raging Bull. The manga is set in a new setting called the Constant Calendar, where survivors fight Kaiju using the last Gundam.
Bandai will release a new Gashapon line, the Mobile Suit Gundam EXVS. (Extreme Versus) Assort Collection, starting in the second week of July. The top prize, the A prize, is a miniature game cabinet that reproduces the arcade cabinet of the EXVS. series and plays actual game sounds. Two variations of the cabinet will be available. The B prize consists of four swing cases featuring newly illustrated designs. The C prize offers eight acrylic stands printed with key visuals from the series' history. Each play costs 400 yen including tax. The collection will be sold through Gashapon machines and is part of Bandai's capsule toy lineup. The miniature cabinet is the headline item, designed to appeal to collectors who want a desktop-sized replica of the arcade hardware that the EXVS. fighting game series runs on.
Bandai Spirits announced a collaboration between the online shooter Apex Legends and three Real Grade Gunpla kits, which will be sold exclusively at Gundam Base stores and GUNDAM SIDE-F starting July 25. The lineup includes the RG 1/144 Freedom Gundam -Apex Legends Crypto Ver.-, priced at 4,400 yen; the RG 1/144 Wing Gundam Zero EW -Apex Legends Valkyrie Ver.-, also 4,400 yen; and the RG 1/144 Gundam Epion -Apex Legends Alter Ver.-, priced at 5,500 yen. Each kit features a color scheme inspired by an Apex Legends character: the Freedom Gundam uses white, yellow-green, and black for Crypto; the Wing Gundam Zero uses black and orange for Valkyrie; and the Gundam Epion uses light blue and black for Alter. All three kits include original Apex Legends marking stickers and come in full-color packaging. The collaboration was announced on July 1 and the kits will be available at physical Gundam Base locations and GUNDAM SIDE-F.
Bandai opened pre-orders on Premium Bandai for the HG 1/144 Hydra Gundam from New Mobile Report Gundam W Dual Story G-UNIT, alongside seven reissue kits including the RG Mass Production Z'Gok, HG Gundam Griepe, and HG Gundam Geminass. The Hydra Gundam transforms into mobile armor form and costs 5,500 yen.
Premium Bandai has opened a lottery sale for the HG 1/144 Hambrabi (GQ) Gunpla from Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (Zeek Axis). The kit includes a transformation to MA mode not seen in the series, a Fedayeen Rifle, and a Sea Serpent with a lead wire. Applications run from June 29 to July 6, with winners announced July 8 and shipping in August 2026. Price is 2,860 yen.
A Game Spark column explains why the 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The Blue Destiny' trilogy for the Sega Saturn, never released overseas, has a surprisingly large Western fanbase. The article highlights the first-person cockpit view, the early use of a standard GM instead of a Gundam, the fast-paced combat with a lock-on system, and the sequential release structure where the player upgrades machines across three short games.
Bandai released the GUNDAM UNIVERSE MSN-06S SINANJU figure on June 27, 2026. Based on the Mobile Suit Gundam UC OVA, the 160mm figure features a wide range of motion and includes a beam rifle, beam sword axe, and shield. It is priced at 4,400 yen and available at general retail outlets.
Bandai will release the 12th volume of its candy toy plastic model series MOBILITY JOINT GUNDAM on June 29, 2026. The set includes four mobile suits-Gundam Barbatos (1st Form), Gundam NT-1, Kampfer, and GM Sniper II-each with EX parts that add weapons and armor for customization.
Bandai announced the second installment of peripheral mecha in the Mobile Suit Ensemble series, featuring five types: Garma's Custom Dopp, Magella Attack in 08th MS Team colors, Saberfish with base, Cui, and Space Launch. Pre-orders open June 25, 2026 on Gashapon Online.
Bandai Spirits released the METAL BUILD Strike Freedom Gundam <Revival Edition> on June 27, 2026. The figure is a reissue of the November 2015 original, with updated packaging and an added auxiliary support rod. It stands approximately 195mm tall and uses ABS, die-cast, and PVC materials. The design follows the "Paladin" concept arrangement supervised by chief mechanical animation director Satoshi Shigeta, giving it proportioned parts. The eight DRAGOONs on the wings are detachable and can be displayed radially using dedicated base parts. The two high-energy beam rifles combine into a single weapon roughly 270mm long, and the waist rail gun Xiphias 3 has an original barrel deployment gimmick. The set includes the main body, backpack, beam rifles, beam sabers, beam shields, interchangeable hands, DRAGOON fixing arms, joint parts, auxiliary support stand, and a dedicated base. The price is 38,500 yen including tax. The figure is a general retail product for ages 15 and up, available in Japan.
STRICT-G, the apparel brand tied to the Gundam franchise, has partnered with select shop NUBIAN to release a line of cut-and-sew shirts featuring mobile suits from 'Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash - The Witch of Kirke'. The collaboration includes five designs: two variations of the Xi Gundam (a face close-up and a full-body graphic), the Penelope, the Gustav Karl 00 Type, and the Messer F01 Type. Each shirt is made from 100% cotton with a heavy ounce body that has been vintage-processed, printed on black fabric. They are available in sizes M to XL. Pre-orders opened on June 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM JST on the Premium Bandai online store and will run until July 5, 2026, at 11:00 PM JST. General in-store sales begin on June 27, 2026, at all four STRICT-G locations in Japan as well as the five NUBIAN stores in Harajuku, Shibuya, Nagoya, Osaka, and Sapporo. Each shirt is priced at 16,500 yen (tax included), with shipments scheduled for July 2026. The second chapter of the 'Hathaway's Flash' film trilogy was released in Japanese theaters on January 30, 2026.
Bandai Spirits has released a teaser image for a new figure in its Robot魂 ver. A.N.I.M.E. action figure line, strongly hinting at a Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam release. The image, posted on the official Gundam Tamashii Nations X account on June 26, shows a silhouette with a distinctive antenna alongside the phrase "The Pulse of Zeta." The teaser has generated excitement among fans, who are speculating about whether the figure will include a full transformation feature. Previous Zeta Gundam figures have appeared in other Bandai Spirits lines such as Metal Build and Metal Robot Spirits, but this would be the first in the ver. A.N.I.M.E. line, which focuses on anime-accurate proportions and articulation. No release date or pricing has been announced yet.
Dengeki Hobby Web published its Amazon Hobby New Arrivals Ranking TOP 10 on June 25, 2026, based on items available at standard retail prices as of 1:00 PM that day. The list covers a range of plastic model kits, die-cast cars, and candy toys. Bandai Spirits' "30MF Class Up Armor (Rosan Fortress)," released on June 20, placed 8th. The product image on Amazon remains a silhouette, and the armor set is designed to combine with the separately sold "30MF Rosan Lancer" to form the "Rosan Fortress" class. The top spot went to Good Smile Company's "Space Runaway Ideon MODEROID Mini Combination Transformation Ideon Assembly Plastic Model." Other notable entries include Hot Wheels Car Culture's Ferrari Testarossa at 2nd, Bandai SMP's "Gekisou Gattai RV Robo" at 3rd, and Good Smile Company's "Getter Robo G MODEROID Mini Combination Transformation Getter Dragon" at 4th. Bandai's "Gundam Artifact Best Selection," a compilation of five popular mobile suits from the candy toy series that began in 2021, ranked 10th and is scheduled for an October release.
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced on June 24 during the 'SD Gundam G Generation Eternal Roadmap Announcement Live' broadcast that two new UR units (EX) are joining the smartphone game. The gacha adds 'Gundam F91 (Twin Vesbar Equipment Type) (EX)' and 'Gundam F90 (A.D.S. Mixed Equipped) (EX)' as the highest-rarity units. Alongside them, SSR units include Gundam F90 2nd Unit, RF Gelgoog (Charles Rochester Unit), Dagi Iris (Earth Federation Forces Specification), and Berge Giros (Black Vanguard Specification), plus the SR unit Denan Ge (Black Vanguard Specification). New UR and SSR supporters 'Carozzo Ronah & Zams Gal' and 'Reary Edbury & Space Ark' also appear. Separately, the roadmap revealed four titles that will appear in main stages and story events: 'Mobile Suit Gundam F91' joins the main stage on June 30, while 'SD Gundam Gaiden II: Legend of the Giant' and 'SD Gundam Gaiden III: Algas Knights' are scheduled for mid-to-late August, and 'Mobile Suit Gundam 00F' for mid-to-late September. A rerun of 'SD Gundam Gaiden I: Warrior of Lacroa' is planned for early-to-mid August. The game is free-to-play with in-app purchases on iOS, Android, and PC.
Bandai will release a set of Gashapon figures from the 'Machibouke' series featuring characters and mobile suits from the anime Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX. The lineup includes four types: Amate Yuzuriha (also known as Machu), Nyaan, Shuji Ito, and the GQuuuuuuX mobile suit itself. The figures are made of PVC, with characters standing approximately 3 cm tall and mobile suits about 3.5 cm. Each figure costs 400 yen (tax included). Orders will be accepted on the Gashapon Online store from June 25, 2026 at 11:00 JST through July 5, 2026 at 23:59 JST. Delivery is scheduled for around late September 2026. Bandai notes that the figures may also appear in capsule vending machines nationwide before the delivery date. Orders will close once the planned quantity is reached. The announcement was made on June 24, 2026 via Dengeki Hobby Web. The series is produced by Bandai and is licensed under Sotsu and Sunrise.
Bandai will release the second wave of its capsule deformed figure series Nokkarun desu ♪ on June 25, 2026, featuring characters from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM. The lineup includes four types: Kira Yamato, Lacus Clyne, Athrun Zala, and Cagalli Yula Athha. Each figure stands approximately 4 cm tall and comes with a base that has a Gundam head design on the back. The figures are priced at 500 yen each (tax included) and will be sold on Gashapon Online from June 25 at 11:00 AM to July 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM. Delivery is expected around late November 2026. The series may also appear in capsule vending machines nationwide before delivery. Orders close when the planned quantity is reached.
STRICT-G, the Gundam apparel line, is releasing fade-wash T-shirts inspired by the clothing worn by members of the anti-Earth Federation movement Mafty from 'Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash - The Witch of Kirke'. The shirts come in three colors-Fade White, Gray, and Navy-and feature a product wash for a vintage look with a Mafty mark embroidered on the left hem. Pre-orders begin June 24, 2026, with general sales starting June 27.
Bandai's candy toy series Mobility Joint Gundam releases its 12th volume on June 29, 2026. The lineup includes Gundam Barbatos (1st Form) from Iron-Blooded Orphans, plus Gundam NT-1, Kämpfer, and GM Sniper II from War in the Pocket. EX parts allow conversion and weapon enhancements. Eight varieties total, priced at 715 yen.
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that the 00 Raiser and Susanoo from Mobile Suit Gundam 00 will be added to Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation 2 on PS5, PS4, and Steam. The 00 Raiser arrives June 25 as a COST700 general-purpose unit, followed by the Susanoo on July 2 as a COST700 raid unit. Both are ground/space dual-use and will launch simultaneously on PlayStation and PC. A promotional video narrated by Mamoru Miyano and Yuichi Nakamura is now available.
Bandai Spirits has announced the GUNDAM FIX FIGURATION METAL COMPOSITE MS-06D Zaku Desert Type, a pre-painted finished figure based on the mobile suit from the MSV (Mobile Suit Variation) series. Pre-orders open on June 24, 2026 at 16:00 JST on Premium Bandai, priced at 33,000 yen, with shipment scheduled for December 2026. The figure stands approximately 180mm tall and uses ABS, PVC, and die-cast materials, with die-cast used in key joints for heft and durability. Designed under the supervision of Hajime Katoki, it features new sculpting for the desert combat modifications, a rotating mono-eye gimmick, and a full set of weapons including a dedicated machine gun, spare magazines, two 3-barrel missile pods, two 2-barrel missile pods, and two cracker pods. Multiple hardpoints on the body allow all weapons to be mounted simultaneously, reproducing the original full-equipment configuration. The Zaku Desert Type is the first MSV mobile suit to be released in the G.F.F.M.C. line. Social media reaction to the announcement has been positive, though some discussion has noted the naming distinction between this 'Zaku Desert Type' and similar mobile suits like the Dizard Zaku.
Bandai Spirits has announced a new prize figure in its Limit Break series: the RX-78-2 Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam. The figure stands approximately 28cm tall and is designed to capture the essence of the original mobile suit. It will be released sequentially starting June 23.
Dengeki Hobby Web reports that Mobile Suit Moon Gundam Vol. 16, Mobile Suit Gundam Eight Vol. 2, and Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam: Zeolover Vol. 3 will all be released on June 26, 2026. Pre-orders are open on Amazon.co.jp for both Kindle and print editions.
Pre-orders for the 'After War Gundam X' Complete Record Collection A.W. 30th Chronicle are now open on Premium Bandai. The two-volume set, priced at 14,300 yen, includes setting materials, rough designs by Kunio Okawara and Masayoshi Nishimura, and four cast roundtable discussions. It ships in January 2027.
Bandai Spirits will hold THE GUNDAM BASE POP-UP WORLD TOUR in YOKOHAMA from July 10 to August 31, 2026, at Yokohama Sky Building. The event is the last domestic Japan stop of the global tour commemorating Gunpla's 45th anniversary. It will sell limited Gunpla kits, merchandise, and snacks, display a 2-meter Gundam statue, and offer purchase bonuses including a Gundam Card Game promo card and an original shopper bag.
Bandai Spirits has revealed the package image for the HG 1/144 Hambrabi (GQ) Gunpla from Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX. The kit includes a transformation into MA form not seen in the series, a Fedayeen Rifle, and a Sea Serpent weapon with a lead wire. It releases June 26, 2026 for 2,860 yen.
Bandai Namco Filmworks announced a two-volume book, 'Mobile New Century Gundam X: Complete Record A.W. 30th Chronicle,' releasing January 26, 2027, and an encore press of the 2018 Blu-ray Memorial Box, releasing March 26, 2027. Both products open for orders on June 20.
Bandai Spirits will release two special color Gunpla kits at Gundam Base on June 26, 2026: the HG 1/144 Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam in a ReCirculation Color variant and the HG 1/144 Xi Gundam in a clear color theater release commemorative package. The Mighty Strike Freedom kit uses the SEED Action System and costs 3,300 yen. The Xi Gundam kit, priced at 6,930 yen, comes in a special package featuring the key visual from Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash - The Witch of Kirke.
The Gundam Base Pop-Up World Tour, celebrating 45 years of Gunpla, will hold its last domestic event at the Yokohama Sky Building from July 10 to August 31, 2026. The venue offers exclusive Gunpla kits, merchandise, a 2-meter Gundam statue, and purchase bonuses including a card game promo and a limited tote bag.
Bandai will open pre-orders for the Gundam Artifact Best Selection 10-piece box on June 19, 2026. The set includes five popular past-release units: Z Gundam, Qubeley, High Mobility Type Zaku II (Ortega Unit), High Mobility Type Zaku II (Gaia/Mash Unit), and ZZ Gundam. The box costs 5,500 yen and ships in October 2026.
Bandai Spirits will release the METAL ROBOT魂 (Ka signature) Ex-S Gundam [Re:Coordinate] on June 20, 2026. The figure is a renewed version of the mobile suit from the novel and model magazine project "Gundam Sentinel," which is set between Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam. The figure features refreshed coloring with two shades of blue for the splitter camouflage, and includes a new interchangeable head part with red eyes representing the activation of the A.L.I.C.E. system. Accessories include a beam smart gun, beam sabers, and incom units that can be displayed in an expanded state. The figure stands approximately 150mm tall and uses ABS, PVC, and die-cast materials. It is priced at 26,400 yen (tax included) and will be sold as a general retail product. Separately, pre-orders for the METAL ROBOT魂 Prototype Asshimar TR-3 [Kehaar] Space Type from ADVANCE OF Z: Under the Flag of Titans opened on June 19 at Premium Bandai, priced at 29,700 yen with a November 2026 shipping date.