{"rewrite":{"id":"r_264033d2ceec241183e1a98d","clusterId":"c_3fb6a5ab6f62ce4b0727fafb","slug":"full-metal-panic-arx-7-arbalest-gets-six-dedicated-paint-colors","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest Gets Six Dedicated Paint Colors","summary":"Kadokawa is releasing six dedicated paint colors for the Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest plastic model, supervised by mecha designer Kanetake Ebikawa. The 15ml bottles include AS general black, AS general gray, AS white, AS violet, AS dark blue, and AS yellow. Each costs 638 yen and ships in February 2027.","whyItMatters":"The six-color lineup lets builders match the Arbalest's armor and joint colors without mixing, a direct response to the kit's need for precise part painting.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe six colors are sold separately and are meant for touch-up work on the 1/48 ARX-7 Arbalest kit. The black and gray are positioned as general-purpose shades for joints and weapons, while the white, violet, dark blue, and yellow match the mech\u0026#39;s distinctive armor panels.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach 15ml bottle is priced at 638 yen including tax. Orders are open now at Kadostore, with a February 2027 release planned. Ebikawa, who designed the Arbalest for the series, supervised the color reproduction.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS General Black\u003c/strong\u003e: For joints and weapons\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS General Gray\u003c/strong\u003e: For joints and weapons\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS White\u003c/strong\u003e: For characteristic armor color\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS Violet\u003c/strong\u003e: For characteristic armor color\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS Dark Blue\u003c/strong\u003e: For characteristic armor color\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS Yellow\u003c/strong\u003e: For characteristic armor color\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kanetake Ebikawa's direct supervision of the Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest colors means the six shades are canon-accurate, not approximations.","twitterPost":"Kanetake Ebikawa's oversight makes these Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest paints canon-accurate, not guesses.","threadsPost":"Kanetake Ebikawa's involvement with the Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest paints means the six colors are the actual mecha palette, not a modeler's interpretation. That's a rare level of fidelity for accessory paints.","newsletterBlurb":"Kadokawa is releasing six dedicated paint colors for the Full Metal Panic! ARX-7 Arbalest plastic model, supervised by mecha designer Kanetake Ebikawa. The lineup covers joints, weapons, and armor panels, with each 15ml bottle priced at 638 yen and shipping in February 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3118097/\",\"title\":\"カドプラ『フルメタル・パニック！』ARX-7 アーバレスト専用カラーが登場！海老川兼武氏監修のもとARX-7 アーバレストの機体色を再現したカラー6商品がカドストで予約受付中！\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5065,"outputTokens":737,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786374140,"createdAt":"2026-08-10T14:52:33.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-10T14:56:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-10T14:52:33.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_3fb6a5ab6f62ce4b0727fafb","canonicalTitle":"カドプラ『フルメタル・パニック！』ARX-7 アーバレスト専用カラーが登場！海老川兼武氏監修のもとARX-7 アーバレストの機体色を再現したカラー6商品がカドストで予約受付中！","representativeArticleId":"a_fa740f31ad82c8114ade917f","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Full Metal Panic!\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"ARX-7 Arbalest\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Kanetake Ebikawa\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-10T09:45:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-10T09:45:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-10T14:56:44.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3118097/","title":"カドプラ『フルメタル・パニック！』ARX-7 アーバレスト専用カラーが登場！海老川兼武氏監修のもとARX-7 アーバレストの機体色を再現したカラー6商品がカドストで予約受付中！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Full Metal Panic!"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["ARX-7 Arbalest"],"studios":[],"people":["Kanetake Ebikawa"],"type":"release","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}