Premium Bandai Opens October 2026 Gunpla Re-Release Reservations for Six Kits
The re-release batch includes third-time shipments for the three HG kits and second-time shipments for two others, indicating sustained demand for these specific kits well after their initial releases.
Key Facts
- Premium Bandai opened reservations for six Gunpla kits on July 31 at 11:00, all scheduled for October 2026 shipment.
- The HG 1/144 Ortlinde is priced at 2,420 yen and includes the Valkyria Double Blade armament.
- The MG 1/100 Gundam AGE-1 2nd Unit is priced at 4,290 yen and includes a new marking seal designed by Kanetake Ebikawa.
- The LEGENDBB Hikoboshi Taishogun is the most expensive kit in the batch at 5,500 yen.
- All six kits are published by BANDAI SPIRITS.
Reporting from 3 sources: Dengeki Hobby Web, Inside, Magmix.
Premium Bandai opened reservations on July 31 at 11:00 for six Gunpla kits scheduled to ship in October 2026. The lineup spans multiple Gundam series and scales, with prices ranging from 2,090 to 5,500 yen. From "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Gekko," the HG 1/144 Ortlinde returns with new molding for its outer armor and Valkyria Double Blade armament. The HG 1/144 Gundam Aerial Permet Score Six, from "The Witch from Mercury," reproduces the blue-glowing chest shell unit with in-mold molding. The HG 1/144 Gundam Lfrith Anavata, from the side story "Vanadis Heart," includes the lightning blade-type Gund-bit "Narukami." The SD lineup features the Tenrei Gundam Musha Reissue Kira Gane Ver. with in-mold Kira Gane parts, and the LEGENDBB Hikoboshi Taishogun with plating and clear lamé. The MG 1/100 Gundam AGE-1 2nd Unit, from "AGE UNKNOWN SOLDIERS," includes a new marking seal designed by Kanetake Ebikawa. All six kits are scheduled for October 2026 shipment.
The six kits announced for October 2026 shipment represent a mix of mainline series and side-story entries. The HG 1/144 Ortlinde, priced at 2,420 yen, is piloted by Jijil Jijin, captain of the Nadira family's internal control unit, and features a shield binder on the left shoulder with multi-axis movement. The HG 1/144 Gundam Aerial Permet Score Six, at 2,200 yen, includes a shell unit clear parts set, beam rifle effect parts, and a display base.
The Gundam Lfrith Anavata, the most affordable at 2,090 yen, comes from the official side story comic "Vanadis Heart" and includes the Narukami Gund-bit and a beam gun. On the SD side, the Tenrei Gundam Musha Reissue Kira Gane Ver. is priced at 2,750 yen and uses in-mold molding for its updated Kira Gane parts. The LEGENDBB Hikoboshi Taishogun, from the "Seven Super Generals Arc," is the most expensive at 5,500 yen, featuring ample plating and clear lamé.
The MG 1/100 Gundam AGE-1 2nd Unit, at 4,290 yen, was developed as the base MS for the Assault Jacket and has all molded colors changed. Its new marking seal was designed by mechanical designer Kanetake Ebikawa. All kits are from BANDAI SPIRITS.
- HG 1/144 Ortlinde [Re-release]: From Iron-Blooded Orphans Gekko, 2,420 yen, includes Valkyria Double Blade
- HG 1/144 Gundam Aerial Permet Score Six [Re-release]: From The Witch from Mercury, 2,200 yen, in-mold chest shell unit
- HG 1/144 Gundam Lfrith Anavata [Re-release]: From Vanadis Heart, 2,090 yen, includes Narukami Gund-bit
- SD Gundam BB Warriors Tenrei Gundam Musha Reissue Kira Gane Ver.: 2,750 yen, in-mold Kira Gane parts
- BB Warriors LEGENDBB Hikoboshi Taishogun [Re-release]: 5,500 yen, plating and clear lamé specification
- MG 1/100 Gundam AGE-1 2nd Unit [Re-release]: From AGE UNKNOWN SOLDIERS, 4,290 yen, new marking seal by Kanetake Ebikawa
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 3 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.