Bandai unveils new Gundam ZZ Chibi plush and Asshimar TR‑3 model for 2026 launch

Bandai’s Premium Bandai shop announced two upcoming Gundam‑related products. The first is a "Chibi Nui Osuwari" plush series of four characters from the 1986 TV anime Gundam ZZ—Judo Astina, Elpeo Ple, Hamur Khan and Mash Mellow. Each unit retails for ¥2,200 (incl. tax), reservation runs from 22 June to 3 July 2026, and shipment is scheduled for October 2026.

The second item is the "METAL ROBOT Soul SIDE MS" Asshimar TR‑3 “Kihar” space‑spec model, part of the ADVANCE OF Z line. Priced at ¥29,700 (incl. tax), reservations began on 19 June 2026 with a planned shipment in November 2026. The kit features a die‑cast drum‑frame, extensive joint reinforcement and a transformable MA mode for high acceleration, along with a rabbit emblem referencing the T3 unit.

Both products are aimed at collectors and fans of the long‑running Gundam franchise and will be sold exclusively through Bandai’s online store.