Instead of just taking a regular letter opener and splashing a Gundam logo or illustration on the handle, Premium Bandai has instead created a lovingly detailed recreation of the Heat Hawk, the gigantic hand ax wielded by Gundam’s Zeon military faction. This isn’t just any Heat Hawk, either, but the Char Custom version, taken into battle by scene-stealing antagonist mecha ace Char Aznable, recognizable by its deep crimson color.
Last month saw the release of Gundam personal seals which you can use to legally sign documents in Japan, and now comes another mecha salute to paper media.
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Going the extra mile in quality, it’s not made from cheap plastic or rubber, but a metallic zinc alloy, which should give it a satisfyingly substantial weight for slicing open important correspondence.