I did a quick look at some artist reference dolls/figurines a while back to see what was on the market, and the Body Kun figures by S.H.Figuarts was by far the most accessible and affordable for most people. You can see the full article HERE. Well they are now available and at a rough cost of […]
Category: Toys
It starts out innocently – you start by picking up the odd toy or model kit, then soon enough you’re buying glass display cabinets for all your stuff…
Asuka and Rei join the Cupoche Lineup
I fully expect Evangelion merchandise to be continually pumped out at breakneck pace until the actual apocalypse occurs, with licenses granted left and right to anyone who’ll put Evangelion anything on anything. Kotobukiya’s chibi Cu-poche figure range is no exception – Evangelion’s Asuka and Rei in their school uniforms have joined the line’s ranks. I’m […]
The Figma you Nico-Nico Need
Rounding out the nine members of μ’s in figma form, Nico Yazawa is finally up for order. Admit it, no matter what anyone says we all love Nico, and this figure is looking great. From the Good Smile product page: Nico Nico Nii as a figma! From the anime series ‘LoveLive!’ comes a figma of the Idol Research […]
When it Comes to Love Live Figures, April is Hanayo Month
It’s all about Love Live!’s Hanayo Koizumi this month, with three separate manufacturers putting new figures of everyone’s favorite white rice-obsessed School idol up for preorder! FREEing’s offering is a lovely 1/8 scale (195mm) Hanayo in her school uniform, and it appears she can be displayed with glasses on or off. I think this one […]
Megahouse One Piece Portrait of Pirates Limited and Exclusive Sanji S.O.C Edition
Introducing a new line by Megahouse, S.O.C, which stands for Sitting On Chair with the first character being Sanji. Sanji is a cook and a pirate of the Strawhat Crew and also the top 3 strongest person of the crew. It seems like 2016 is a year of fan service figures with characters such as Nami, […]
Figma Joins the Little Armory Schoolgirl Militia Ranks
Teaming up with Tomytec’s Little Armory line of 1/12 scale weapons and accessories, Good Smile are bringing the Little Armory mascot character Miyo Asato to their Figma line. To say she’s armed to the teeth is an understatement! From the Good Smile product page: The tactical school girl in headed out as a figma! The mascot character of […]
Good Smile go Osomatsu-san Figma Crazy
If you’ve been watching the Osomatsu-san anime and thinking to yourself that you’d really like to spend a pile of moondollars of figures of all of the Matsuno sextuplets, Good Smile have heard your wishes and will gladly charge you a princely sum of ¥3,900 each for six almost identical figures! Each of the brothers comes with a […]
New Pokémon Nendoroids look awesome
The next Pokémon Nendoroid release has been detailed on the Japanese Pokemon website. Featuring the two trainers from Pokémon Red and Blue/Green (depending on your region/nerd level), you too can add yet more plastic crack to your collection of stuff if you so wish. According to the translation at Siliconera, each set will contain both […]
Black Butler – Sebastian Michaelis character doll
Fans of the popular series Kuroshitsuji aka Black Butler take note: Sebastian Michaelis is being released in Asian ball joint doll form on Christmas Day 2015. Asian ball joint dolls (BJDs) are detailed articulated dolls with ball and socket joints cast in polyurethane resin. BJDs are primarily intended for adult collectors and customisers. Coming in at […]
Figma Cardcaptor Sakura’s Tomoyo Daidouji is ready to join Sakura!
The perfect companion piece for the School Uniform Sakura figma announced earlier in the year, Sakura’s best friend Tomoyo is joining Good Smile’s Figma lineup too! She comes with her video camera, interchangeable faces and hat, a special interchangeable arm and an adorable holding-hands piece. Orders from GSC also come with an additional bonus faceplate, […]