Why Hexa Gear Model Kits Are Actually Awesome

I finally picked up my first hexa gear model kit last week, and honestly, my workbench is never going to be the same. If you've spent any time in the mecha modeling world, you've probably seen these things lurking on the shelves next to the Gundams. They look a bit different—smaller scale, lots of animal-like shapes, and a gritty, post-apocalyptic vibe that feels more Mad Max than Star Trek. But once you actually get one in your hands, you realize Kotobukiya is playing a completely different game here. ...

May 14, 2026 · 6 min · Savanna Vinita