{"product_id":"1-144-char-s-zaku-vintage","title":"1\/144 Char's Zaku (Vintage)","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep back to the origins of Gunpla with the 1\/144 Char's Zaku (Vintage), one of the earliest mobile suit model kits released by Bandai following the debut of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMobile Suit Gundam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Originally introduced in 1980 alongside the broadcast of the groundbreaking anime, this classic kit represents a piece of Gunpla history and showcases the early design philosophy that helped establish model kits as a global hobby phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage release recreates the iconic MS-06S Char's Zaku, the customized commander-type mobile suit piloted by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eChar Aznable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Developed from the standard MS-06F Zaku II, the MS-06S was designed for commanding officers and ace pilots, featuring improved performance and the signature red color scheme that earned Char the nickname \"The Red Comet.\" As one of the first Zeon mobile suit kits ever produced, this model remains an important collectible for Gundam fans and Gunpla enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit reflects the engineering standards of its era, featuring movable joints throughout much of the body, including arm rotation and shoulder articulation. Its vintage construction offers builders a nostalgic look at the beginnings of the Gunpla hobby and the evolution of Gundam model kit design over the decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/144 scale model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage reissue of one of the earliest Gunpla releases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures the MS-06S Char's Zaku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiloted by Char Aznable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the first Zeon mobile suit model kits released\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovable shoulder, arm, and leg joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecreates classic 1980-era Gunpla engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for collectors and Gunpla history enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade of plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePieces to build MS-06S Char's Zaku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Japanese instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Japanese packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bandai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45336755208368,"sku":"1008652","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2786\/5582\/files\/1-144-Char_2527s-Zaku-boxart_clipped.png?v=1781892141","url":"https:\/\/shopify.newtype.us\/products\/1-144-char-s-zaku-vintage","provider":"Newtype","version":"1.0","type":"link"}