Mazinger Z is receiving a Blu-ray release as part of MediaOCD's Discotek Deep Dives initiative, and a re-release of the Soul of Chogokin GX-105 Mazinger Z Kakumei Shinka figure is scheduled for December 2026.
Mazinger Z is seeing two new releases in 2026. MediaOCD included the series in its July 2026 wave of Discotek Deep Dives Blu-rays, with parts 1 and 2 available for pre-order. The initiative, which began in January 2026, aims to make older and niche anime more accessible by adding 20 to 30 titles each month.
Bandai Spirits is also re-releasing the Soul of Chogokin GX-105 Mazinger Z Kakumei Shinka figure, originally issued in 2022 for the 50th anniversary of the TV broadcast. The re-release uses a new sculpt and redesigned joints for improved posing. Pre-orders opened July 1, 2026, and the figure is set to ship in December 2026.
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2d ago
Good Smile Company is re-releasing the MODEROID plastic model of Mazinger ZERO from 'Shin Mazinger ZERO vs Ankoku Daishogun' in January 2027. The kit, originally released in September 2024, stands approximately 155mm tall and features articulated joints. It uses molded colors, pre-painted parts, and stickers to reproduce the color scheme without painting. The high heat plate and ZERO Scrander on the back are made of clear parts, and the ZERO Scrander is detachable. The model includes a gimmick that reproduces the opening and closing of the face, along with open hands and gripping hands. The prototype is by T-REX, with production cooperation from Sentinel, Nakano Haijin, and Tetsuo Sakata (HRG). The price is 7,500 yen (tax included), and reservations are being accepted until September 30. Shipping is scheduled for January 2027.
Jul 16
MediaOCD announced on July 15, 2026, the next wave of titles for its Discotek Deep Dives initiative, adding 29 Blu-ray releases for July pre-order. The lineup spans multiple franchises, including extensive Lupin III collections, all five seasons of Symphogear, Mazinger Z parts 1 and 2, and the Saint Seiya Classic Movie Collection. Other notable additions include Sonic X (Japanese subtitled), Monster Rancher (English dub), Ultimate Muscle (English dub), Kiss×sis (TV and OAD), Marmalade Boy, and live-action adaptations of Dororo and Uzumaki. The initiative, which began in January 2026, aims to make Discotek Media's back catalog more accessible by adding 20 to 30 titles monthly, prioritizing releases that are becoming hard to find. All July titles are available for pre-order now and are expected to ship in the coming weeks.
Jul 1
Bandai Spirits is re-releasing the Soul of Chogokin GX-105 Mazinger Z Kakumei Shinka figure, originally released in 2022 for the 50th anniversary of the Mazinger Z TV broadcast. Pre-orders open July 1, 2026, with a December 2026 release date. The figure features a new sculpt and redesigned joints for improved posing.