Bulma figure repaint
This poor knock-off of a Banpresto Bulma holding her Dragonball detector has some interesting detailing so I thought it would be fun to repaint, but the mold quality was quite…
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Bulma figure repaint
QPosket Maleficent figure
For something completely different, I picked up a cute super-deformed figure of my favorite Disney princess. Hahaha! The QPosket figure is put together rather sloppily and the plastic and mold…
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QPosket Maleficent figure
Izetta figure repaint
The eponymous witch from Izetta, Die Letzte Hexe doesn't fly on a broom, but rather opts for a Lahti L39 anti-tank rifle. This was a cheap prize figure, but because…
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Izetta figure repaint
2B rework
I randomly bought this figure because it was cheap and looked like it would be fun to repaint: Apparently she’s a character from a game about existentialist robots in search…
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2B rework
Rikka figure re-repaint
This Rikka figure was the first pvc figure I tried to repair some shipping damage on, but I didn’t match the color very well and it left her unevenly shiny.…
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Rikka figure re-repaint
Another C18
Another $9 DBZ figure. I gave it only a quick paint job because her left hand is somewhat misshapen. The base with all the rivets and details was fun to…
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Another C18
More Youjo Senki: anime uniforms
Given the overall attention to detail, I tried to figure out the uniforms in the anime, but they seem to be rather mix and match. For some reason, everyone has…
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More Youjo Senki: anime uniforms
Deciphering Youjo Senki – bonus: Zugspitse location
According to the anime, the 203rd candidates are at the Imperial Army Zugspitze training grounds - which makes sense in the main universe since the Zugspitze is the highest mountain…
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Deciphering Youjo Senki – bonus: Zugspitse location
Deciphering Youjo Senki – part 3: fonts
There has been no official character set released, not even in the art book, so I made my own mapping tables. There are two main fonts; the "print" style used…
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Deciphering Youjo Senki – part 3: fonts
Deciphering Youjo Senki – part 2: numerals
The Youjo Senki universe has at least 2 numeral systems, one "Roman" system where 10 is represented by "X" (though their "X" is different from the X in their alphabet)…
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Deciphering Youjo Senki – part 2: numerals