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Gundam lands in front of CentralWorld next month

Bandai Spirits and Bandai Namco Asia will host ‘Gundam Docks At Thailand’ at CentralWorld’s outdoor square from Oct 6-29. Since the inaugural 2013 edition of ‘Gundam Docks’ in Hong Kong, the giant robots have travelled to Singapore, Taiwan, Japan and China.

Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Bandai Namco Filmworks, the Japanese military sci-fi fiction media began in 1979 with the TV series Mobile Suit Gundam, which kicked start the mecha (battle robots) anime genre. The Gundam franchise has spawned 50 TV series, films, OVAs (original video animation), manga, novels and video games and commanded a global community of Gundam model enthusiasts. Gundam plastic model, aka gunpla, kits have been sold in hundreds of millions of units worldwide since its introduction in the 1980s. These model kits, which are mostly made of plastic, are available in standard scale and cutesy SD…

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