NEXT HEAVY METAL
Since 1984, the Sunrise robot anime 'Heavy Metal L-Gaim' began its TV broadcast. Directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and with character designs by Mamoru Nagano, this series introduced the Heavy Metal and continues to receive passionate support from fans as a beloved work.
Recently, with the restart of the HG series and the re-release of vintage kits as sets, there's been a surge in excitement as we approach the 40th anniversary. Therefore, in the latest issue of HJ Mechanics, we shine the spotlight back on this series, focusing on the kits released and explaining the mechas through model examples. We'll also delve into the features of the mechas and the world setting, exploring the allure of this series.
This and much much more. Order your copy today!
This is a Japanese-language book with all text in Japanese.
HJメカニクス21 特集:重戦機エルガイム
NEXT HEAVY METAL
1984年よりTV放送が開始されたサンライズロボットアニメ『重戦機エルガイム』。富野由悠季氏が監督を務め、永野護氏がキャラクターデザインを担当した本作は、ヘビーメタルを生み出し、今もなお人気作としてファンの熱い支持を受けています。
昨今ではHGシリーズの再始動や当時ものキットのセット再販など、40周年を機にさらなる盛り上がりを見せています。そこで、HJメカニクス最新号では、改めて本作にスポットを当て、発売されたキットを中心に登場する機体を模型作例で解説。機体や世界観解説も交え、本作の魅力に迫ります。