Gunpla-Kun : New Season

 The BANDAI SPIRITS Hobby Division has released a new season of short PVs featuring "Gunpla-kun" who convey the fun and charm of plastic models through various activities. In the new season, "Aepla-kun", which is the motif of the main character "Gundam Aerial" of the latest TV animation "Mobile Suit Gundam Mercury Witch", will be newly introduced. And the CM tie-up song is LINKL PLANET's 3rd single "Link to the Future"!

"Gunpla-kun" new season

"Gunpla-kun" welcomes its new companions "Aepla-kun" and "GMpla-kun", and releases a total of 12 new short PVs that convey the fun of Gunpla. Episode 11, the first episode of the new season, will be distributed on September 29, 2022 (Thursday) on Gundam's official YouTube channel "Gundam Channel". After episode 12, it will be delivered every other week. In addition, the CM version will be broadcast in the CM frame of "Mobile Suit Gundam Mercury Witch", which will start broadcasting on Sunday, October 2nd.

"Gunpla-kun" new character introduction

Aepla-kun (CV: Yuri Sakamoto)

XVX-016 An unconfirmed standard runner modeled after the Gundam Aerial. Due to the pressure of being the main character in the latest Gundam series, I can't act with confidence.

GMPla-kun (CV: Shohei Kajikawa)

An unconfirmed standard runner modeled after the RGM-79 Jim. He has a dignified personality and demeanor unlike any mass-produced type, and is deeply trusted by his juniors and colleagues. He has a wealth of plastic model knowledge, and in fact, Gunpla-kun has a sense of danger.

What is “Gunpla-kun”?

Convey the fun of plastic models to the world! Gunpla-kun and his funny friends! This story is a spectacle (?) story in which "Gunpla-kun", who have a strong desire to spread the fun and splendor of plastic models all over the world, face people with their passion and selfishness.

LINKL PLANET's new song and tie-up decision!

LINKL PLANET's 3rd single "Link to the Future" has been decided as the tie-up song that will liven up the new season of "Gunpla-kun"! It is a song that sang the conflict of a life-sized girl and how she steps forward from there toward the future while interspersing words related to plastic models. The songs will be distributed on each music distribution site from September 28, 2022 (Wednesday). In addition, you can make advance reservations on some distribution sites.

"LINKL PLANET" comment

Nice to meet you all. BANDAI SPIRITS plastic model official PR ambassador "LINKL PLANET"! This time, I was really happy that it was chosen as the tie-up song for the new season of "Gunpla-kun", which I love so much that all the members are wearing straps. I will continue to work to spread the appeal of plastic models to more people, so please support me!

"LINKL PLANET" Profile

Starting members of the BANDAI SPIRITS plastic model official PR ambassador “Plastic Girls Project”, (from the left of the jacket) Soi Oto, Mei Arai, Nana Miyazaki, Reina Ando, ​​and Erika Ishikawa will be 2022. Started activities as "LINKL PLANET" on June 30, 2019. Like a plastic model that connects parts, we are a group that aims to be an idol that connects plastic models and fans, plastic models and the world (= planet).