Archive for December, 2007

Ultraman Artworks Collection EX

Monday, December 31st, 2007

After the imagination series, Ultraman collectors can now enjoy some of the famous scenes from the first generation Ultraman series in 3D.  The Ultraman Artworks Collection EX features 4 classic scenes.  As you can see from above, the left is the actual film role screen capture and the right is the recreation toy.  99% identical!!  […]

Fist of North Star Handpainted Busts

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Of course, the beloved Fist of North Star 北斗の拳. These beautifully hand painted busts are 1/6 in scale and will launch in this month for a price of 70 bux. Currently only Kenshiro 拳四郎 and Raoh 拳王 are available. I’m sure other characters will follow soon.

K1 Dynamite Gashapons

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Attention K1 Dynamite fans!  Your favorite fighter’s gashapons are now available in all Japanese capsule toy vending machines!
These miniature figurines can be purchased by the box for 40 USD (12 boxes) or randomly selected for the price of 3 USD.  There are 9 fighters total in this set with no hidden characters.

Humping Dog USB Meets Love

Monday, December 31st, 2007

For those of you that know the USB Humping Dog already, this may not be the breaking news… but the lovely humping dogs have added a NEW COLOR!!
Wow, what a historical day for the world of humping dogs.
Now for those of you that have idea what a USB humping dog is, here’s the video.

 

PHO*toy*GRAPHY! issue 1

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

I’ve got a lot of good people propping the Toy Calender I posted on 12/27. So I’m going to start a PHO*toy*GRAPHY post chain with all the wonderful photographs compiled by toy enthusiasts around the world. I will also post my own works soon. Enjoy the first batch!

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Kinnikuman Ultimate Boxset with 418 Figurines

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

The legendary anime Kinnikuman, A.K.A. Ultimate Muscle has been airing in Japan since 1983. That’s 24 years!! Now, Toei video is going to bring the ultimate collection of this garlic eating hero into every Kinnikuman’s home! Of course, for a small fee of $1000 USD…
The Ultimate Complete Boxset DVD includeds all 184 […]

FreshDiggs Wine List 2008

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

The New Year is days away, I’ve compiled a tasteful wine list ranked by awesomeness (and absolutely disregarding taste as a judging criterion). Here are the must gets of 2008. If you happen to be in Japan, pick a bottle up for me.
No 1: Ultraman Seven 40th Year Anniversary Red.
Comes with an […]

JoJo Adventure Battle Cards

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

JoJo Bizare Adventure has been, and always will be in my top five manga list. This winter JoJo fans can start collecting the JoJo Adventure Battle Cards.
I’m not a card battle game enthusiast but this collection has some of the most beautiful artworks ever done for JoJo. There also will be […]

Final Fantasy 1/4 Scale Sephiroth

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

After the 1/4 scale Cloud Strife, Square finally launched the 1/4 giangantic Sephiroth. Man if you don’t know how big a 1/4 scale figure is, let me tell ya it’s HUGE. Retailing for 400USD, the 1/4 series continues to dry the pockets of Final Fantasy fans. Oh btw, in March the Cloud […]

Toy Calender 2008 for download

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

For all toy fans, here’s a set of digital calendar made by the talented darthvader77. Happy toy shopping in 2008!
Download Toy Calender 2008