The late 20th and early 21st centuries gifted us the "Golden Age of Robots" in anime, a truly special period. This era burst with creativity, pushing limits in storytelling, character development, and mechanical designs. From gritty shows to fantastical adventures, these series captivated audiences globally, making the giant robot a powerful, lasting cultural symbol.
Good Smile Company & MODEROID: Honoring the Legacy
Good Smile Company, a renowned Japanese manufacturer known for quality figures, now honors this legacy. Through their MODEROID line, they bring these legendary machines from animation cells to your display shelf with remarkable detail. These exciting plastic model kits often feature snap-fit assembly, pre-colored parts, and impressive articulation.
Iczer Robo "Fight! Iczer-One Act. III"
Presenting a truly magnificent machine to your collection: the Good Smile Company MODEROID Iczer Robo from the classic 1987 OVA "Fight! Iczer-One Act. III"! This marks the first-ever plastic model kit of Iczer Robo, meticulously preserving its elegant proportions while offering extensive articulation for a wide variety of impressive poses. With interchangeable face parts, including one with its face guard deployed, and pre-colored and pre-painted components, you'll easily assemble this formidable robot into a stunning display piece.
Hyper Granzort "Mado King Granzort: The Last Magical War"
Prepare to witness the grand return of Good Smile Company MODEROID Hyper Granzort from "Mado King Granzort: The Last Magical War"! This impressive model kit faithfully recreates the magnificent Hyper Granzort, now ready for your construction. As the largest figure in the MODEROID Granzort series, it boasts articulated joints for dynamic posing. With three distinct versions of its Hyper Eldikaiser blade and an original backpack part, you'll have various display choices. What's more, this kit can join with MODEROID Super Granzort, Super Winzert, and Super Aquabeat (each sold separately) to form a powerful Solar God-inspired creation. Its vibrant multi-color molding, pre-painted parts, and included stickers ensure an outstanding result simply by assembling it.
Aestivalis 0G Battle Frame "Martian Successor Nadesico"
Prepare for zero-gravity combat with the highly anticipated Good Smile Company MODEROID Aestivalis 0G Battle Frame from "Martian Successor Nadesico"! This striking model kit brings the specialized humanoid mobile weapon to life, featuring full articulation for dynamic posing after assembly. With an array of interchangeable hands and a formidable weapon set including rapid rifles, immediate knives, and a transforming field lancer, this kit offers an engaging build. Its pre-colored and pre-painted parts mean you'll achieve an impressive display straight out of the box.
Volonthe "Brain Powerd"
Uncover the unique biomechanical artistry of Good Smile Company MODEROID Volonthe from "Brain Powerd"! This distinctive plastic model kit faithfully renders the organic form of the Volonthe, now ready for you to assemble. Featuring interchangeable shoulder armor for fin deployment, and parts to recreate the cockpit opening and closing, this kit offers intriguing display options. With its multi-color molding, pre-painted parts, and included stickers, you'll achieve an impressive result straight from construction, without the need for additional paint.
Shikon-go, Single-pilot Model "Gunparade March"
Engage in strategic combat with the Good Smile Company MODEROID Shikon-go, Single-pilot Model from the beloved game "Gunparade March"! This exceptional plastic model kit faithfully recreates the humanoid tank Shikon, now ready for you to assemble. With its vibrant multi-color molding and pre-painted parts, you'll achieve an impressive display straight out of the box, with no need for extensive painting. Once complete, its articulated joints and formidable weaponry, including two Giant Assault rifles and two Super Hard Odachis, allow for dynamic posing, capturing the essence of this powerful machine.
Balking "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu"
Ignite the flames of creation with the magnificent Good Smile Company MODEROID Balking from "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu," now available once more! This impressive model kit faithfully captures Balking's anime design, ready for you to construct. Once assembled, its articulated joints allow for dynamic posing, and it comes equipped with the Grand Axe and Gigantor Crosses for its shoulders. For added versatility, you can even recreate Balking Part 2 using specialized parts for its lower half.
Raiking "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu"
Relaunch your collection with the magnificent Good Smile Company MODEROID Raiking from "Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu," now available again! This highly detailed model kit faithfully captures Raiking's anime design, ready for you to construct. Once assembled, its articulated joints allow for dynamic posing, and it comes equipped with the Skull Scythe, interchangeable hands, and a dedicated display stand. For added versatility, you can even recreate Raiking Part 1 using specialized parts for its lower half.
Demonbane "Deus Machina Demonbane"
Command the forces of the arcane with the formidable Good Smile Company MODEROID Demonbane plastic model kit from "Deus Machina Demonbane"! This powerful mecha now makes its striking entry into the "MODEROID" series, ready for you to construct. With numerous articulation points for dynamic posing, and armed with Ithaqua, Cthugha, and the Barzai Scimitar, this kit promises an engaging build. Its pre-colored and pre-painted parts, along with included decals, ensure an impressive display straight out of the box.
The Enduring Legacy of Mecha Modeling
The "Golden Age of Robots" in anime continues to profoundly influence the scale modeling world. Good Smile Company, through its detailed kits like MODEROID and MDR, pays homage to these classic designs, ensuring that the legacy of these incredible machines lives on. These models allow fans to not only appreciate the artistry of the original animation but also to physically interact with and display the very robots that sparked their imagination.
