Plaza Japan Blog

If you’re a fan of scale models, chances are you’ve wondered how they’re actually made. While it varies from company to company, plastic models are typically produced using a process called injecti … read more

Half the fun in building model cars is showing them off when you’re done! As you start your collection, you might think the best way to display model cars is by placing them up on a shelf or spreading … read more

You might be surprised to learn that most of the foods you see your favorite anime characters enjoying are actually real. Luckily, we’ve got the low-down on your favorite characters’ go-to bites so … read more

In celebration of Pokemon’s 25th anniversary, Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are finally coming to Nintendo Switch this fall. Relive the nostalgia of Nintendo DS’s Pokemon Diamond a … read more

Video game action figures offer the perfect way to show off your love of your favorite games. Avid collectors of video game memorabilia understand their value because they’re fun to play with or … read more

If you’re making a list of the top anime classics, you’re going to have a tough time. Any list of the classic anime is nearly always dominated by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. While we cou … read more

Have your kids been asking for a Beyblade battle set, but you have no idea what that is? Chances are they saw the anime on TV, fell in love with it, and want to try it for themselves. Starting … read more

Model railroading can be an exciting new hobby to pursue, allowing you to acquire some of the most faithful recreations of your favorite trains and create stunning realistic environments for them to o … read more

Stockings are all about smaller gift items. Though small in size, these little surprises are just as enjoyable as the beautifully wrapped gifts under the tree. Instead of treating them to the same … read more

Christmas train models are a time-honored tradition. In store windows, many Christmas displays have traditionally included train model kits with all the trimmings to entice children and adults al … read more