JGSDF Type 07-Ⅲ Tank Prototype Nacchin

A new prototype model of Nacchin, popular for its unique design and high-spec articulated features, is joining Kotobukiya’s plastic model kit lineup!

JGSDF Type 07-Ⅲ Tank Nacchin is an original character created by the robot designer Moi, who is active on social media. With newly modelled parts and colouring, this newly designed prototype version is now available as a plastic model!

Retail for 4,200 YEN and to be released on July 2022. 

JGSDF Type 07-Ⅲ Tank Nacchin

Probably most of you familiar with the original released GSDF 07 Type Tank Nacchin by Cavico Model company back in the year 2019. Since then it has released six different versions. Kotobukiya first showcases the prototype last year and announced today that it's now ready for retail release in October. Both original 'green' colour and grey will be price at retail 4,000 YEN each.

“JGSDF Type 07-Ⅲ Tank Nacchin” is an original character created by the robot designer Moi, who is active on social media. Based on the third and most recent Nacchin design, this plastic model was created with the utmost care for detail and close supervision from designer Moi!

Model Specifications:

• The model was made using CAD data specially created by the original designer Moi for the purpose of this kit.
• This high-spec full-action model has 62 points of articulation.
• The model has a variety of articulation features, including those utilizing pop-out joints for the shoulders and knees and sliding joints for the thighs.
• The runners for the kit are made in five different colours, making it easy to assemble the model in its original colour scheme with no painting required.
• This model is equipped with 18 connection points for 3mm joints. This allows Nacchin to be freely customized with parts from other series such as M.S.G.
• This kit comes with a special WEAPON UNIT40 MULTI CALIBER in the Nacchin colour scheme. Nacchin can hold the weapon by using the included weapon holding hands.
• This model was designed with future customizations in mind, and the hatch on the head can be opened and closed like the original Nacchin. *The cockpit seat and pilot are not recreated on this model.
• The “tail” part is made of flexible wire that can be posed.
• The “Eye Panel Part (Looking Forward)” is pre-painted with blue eyes on a black background.
• The kit includes three additional blank eye panel parts, which can be affixed with the decals to create a variety of expressions.
• The kit includes two “Universal Grip Parts” equipped with 3mm joints. These parts can be used with a wide range of parts, including M.S.G.
• The point for 3mm connection joints on the bottom of the model is compatible with the included Nacchin base or the separately sold New Flying Base.

Included Items:

• Nacchin Model
• WEAPON UNIT40 MULTI CALIBER (Nacchin Color Scheme)
• Eye Panel Parts (Pre-Painted/Looking Forward x1, Blank x3)
• Weapon Holding Hands (Left and Right)
• Universal Grip Parts x2
• 3mm Joints x4
• Nacchin Stand
• Decals

59th Shizuoka Hobby Show 2021 - Event Held on May 13th & 14th

I will try to list all the latest products announcement from Shizuoka Hobby Show 2021 at the bottom. So far no news for Frame Arms, Hexa Gear or any M.S.G new products announcement yet, hopefully, we will continue seeing it tomorrow.

*There is some only posting picture with character information, according to Kotobukiya, it will be announcing the new products this summer. They are the Brave series and Shin Ultraman.