Bandai Spirits Co. on Wednesday unveiled a hands-on museum set to open Sept. 2 inside its plastic model production plant in Shizuoka, central Japan, showcasing the latest manufacturing technologies.

This photo shows a monument modeled after life-sized parts from a Gundam plastic model kit at Bandai Spirits Co.'s museum in Shizuoka on Aug. 20, 2025. (Kyodo) SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) -- Bandai Spirits Co.

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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 century, ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- More than a month after he died, Shunsaku Tamiya is still being eulogized by plastic model enthusiasts from around the world.

In the century since Antoni Gaudí died, his wild design has been obsessively realized, creating the world’s tallest ...

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A model who says she has spent over £500,000 transforming her face and body was left feeling "nervous" when officials refused to believe her driving licence photo of her aged 18 was really her.

As a young Taiwanese girl living in the Inland Empire, former singer and import model-turned-writer Kaila Yu said she often felt “uncomfortable” in her skin, growing up around Eurocentric beauty ...

The financial district of Pudong New Area. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/China Daily] Starting on September 1, Shanghai will implement a stringent new plastic restriction policy. Enterprises including ...