When I was a kid, there was nothing more relaxing than sitting down for an afternoon with a model kit. Snipping the parts off the board, patiently gluing everything together, painting each careful ...

Bandai Co. is looking to tap Japan's expanding tourism market by opening a Tokyo shop dedicated to selling, building and painting plastic models of robots from its popular Gundam franchise. Gundam ...

While there has been no shortage of Transformers or Voltron toys over the years, the iconic 80s robots haven't had nearly as many plastic model kit incarnations as their distant mecha cousins in the ...