Johnny Ridden's machines appear in two separate product lines: a G-Frame FA 11 candy toy set shipping in March 2027 and a Gunpla reissue lottery for the RG Johnny Ridden's Zaku II. No new Johnny Ridden animation, manga, or game project is reported in the current stories.
Johnny Ridden is a character whose name appears in product lineups rather than in new narrative works. The three stories that mention him are all merchandise or retail announcements, and none of them describe a new anime, manga, or game starring the character.
The most recent story is the G-Frame FA 11 pre-order, which opened on October 20, 2026. That set includes a High Mobility Type Gelgoog and Gelgoog Jager in Johnny Ridden Custom versions, sold as armor and frame sets within a 12-piece case priced at 9,108 yen including tax. Shipping is scheduled for March 2027. The same case also includes Crossbone Gundam X1 variants and a nu Gundam Double Fin Funnel Equipment Type.
Earlier, the Gunpla Reissue Conference 2026 Summer selected the RG Johnny Ridden's Zaku II for reissue through a lottery sale that ran from August 31 to September 14, 2026, with winners announced September 18. That slate was decided by fan votes through the Builders Note app. A July 2026 Kindle sale on Gundam manga included 46 titles, but the stories do not state that any of those titles feature Johnny Ridden specifically.
Across the three stories, the throughline is retail availability. Johnny Ridden's custom machines are being reissued and repackaged in two different product formats, but the stories do not report any new creative work, staff, or release window for the character beyond these merchandise items.
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4d ago
Bandai Candy Division opened pre-orders on October 20, 2026 at 13:00 for Mobile Suit Gundam G-Frame FA 11, a 12-piece candy toy set priced at 9,108 yen including tax. The seven-type lineup includes Crossbone Gundam X1/X1 Kai/X1 Kai-Kai armor and frame sets plus a Full Cloth unit, nu Gundam (Double Fin Funnel Equipment Type) armor and frame sets, and High Mobility Type Gelgoog/Gelgoog Jager (Johnny Ridden Custom) armor and frame sets. Shipping is scheduled for March 2027.
Aug 31
The official Gunpla fan community Builders Note announced four kits for reissue based on voting in the Gunpla Reissue Conference 2026 Summer. A lottery sale runs from August 31 to September 14, 2026, with winners announced September 18. The kits are RE/100 Nightingale and Dijeh, plus RG Johnny Ridden's Zaku II and Force Impulse Gundam SpecII.
Jul 10
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.