Model kits first appeared in the 1930s and became increasingly popular in the 1950s. Today almost any prototype car, lorry, train. plane or shop can be found as a plastic kit.

A man once bought and completely dismantled a Porsche 911 just to ensure his plastic model kit captured every detail ...

Manson Ng’s lifelong hobby is building Gundam models. Eight years ago it became his job too. At the age of 53, he’s just won his category in the 2022 Gunpla Builders World Cup.

Bandai is opening a new museum dedicated to its Mobile Suit Gundam plastic model kits on September 2, 2025 in Shizuoka, Japan. The museum will not only allow visitors to learn about everything ...