Monthly Hobby Japan March 2024, Featuring the Latest GUNPLA Weathering Techniques, Goes on Sale Today!

Monthly Hobby Japan
March 2024 Issue
On sale Thursday, January 25, 2024
Price: 1,210 JPY (incl. tax)

Everyone, are you dirtying your GUNPLAs?
The March issue of Monthly Hobby Japan features a weathering technique perfect for GUNPLAs!
This article covers various weathering ideas for all kinds of situations by introducing the latest techniques and materials. This feature covers everything you need to know about weathering, from the basic techniques like chipping and washing to methods on how to quickly and easily weather a piece and how to make weathering not look dirty!


[Examples]
・Zaku II Land Battle Type Created by Rider~ Joe
・RX-93 vGundam Created by NAOKI

Sharpen effect parts to give the kit a pointed look!
This model example uses the HG Gundam 00 Diver Arc from Gundam Build Metaverse!
Kazuhiko Aikawa, a pro modeler, made this piece. He filled in the gaps and cavities of the piece and added details other parts as well as sharpened the points of each effect part. He made it so the silhouette of the model when the Arc Drive Unit is deployed looks even sharper.