Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a ...

Bandai is opening a new museum dedicated to its Mobile Suit Gundam plastic model kits on September 2, 2025 in Shizuoka, Japan ...

"My father knew I loved making models and suggested I open a hobby shop," he said. "So I did, on a shoestring. My first one, in the 1800 block of Ocean Avenue, was very small, maybe only 20 feet ...

Bandai is opening a new Hobby museum in Shizuoka, Japan, on 2 September this year, allowing visitors to design their own ...

and repair models for customers. They’re also in the business of making dreams come true for people of all ages. “We facilitate people in a hobby that is probably one of the oldest hobbies ...

Then a craft hobby to stay sane ... than the completely handmade models, which go for up to $2,000. For Mr. Cortes, though, his success is about more than making money and freedom from the ...