For those who haven't seen this notice (translate and read) on the hobbycom.jp forum, they are closing down this Saturday Sept. 30, 2023. Sad, as it is a very active forum and lots of great model builders.

https://hobbycom.jp/info/200

More to follow?

OK, in case your translator is broken:

Notice of closure of "Hobby Community Hobicom" site
Thank you very much for your continued support.
Also, thank you for using the site operated by DeAgostini Japan Co., Ltd. The "Hobby Community Hobicom" site, which

has been used by many people since its opening , will be closed as of Saturday, September 30, 2023 . Also, regarding the monthly contest, the July entries will be the last entries. We would like to once again thank everyone who has patronized the "Hobby Community Hobicom" site and apologize for the closure of the site. Please note that the member information kept by everyone registered with "Hobby Community Hobicom" will continue to be registered as member information of DeAgostini Japan even after the site is closed. If you do not wish to continue using your personal information, please log in to My Page below and contact us using the inquiry form before the site closes. Deagostini Japan https://deagostini.jp/mypage/login.php *We cannot request deletion of personal information if you are currently subscribed or if there are unshipped products. Please note. Thank you very much for your continued patronage.