Archive for the 'Toys' Category

Wasabi & Soy Sauce Phone Straps

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

You know, wasabi phone strap is something I wanted for years. I mean, who doesn’t want a mini bottle of soy sauce or a tube of wasabi hanging from their cell phones. And I’m not talking about the cute but non-realistic Shizuoka Wasabi, I’m talking about looks like, smells like, real wasabi. […]

Wierd Hairstyle Capsule Toys

Friday, January 18th, 2008

When it comes to making a fashion statement with your capsule toys, I can think of many series.  Clothing, shoes, watches, cell phones have all been made into gashapons.  But none can compete the Wild Hairstyles Gashapons!  Each capsule comes with a head manikin bust and a random plastic wig!  You have your punk rockers, […]

Crows X Worst Umehoshi-ikka Busts

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

As a die-hard Crows Worst fan, I have to keep on spamming this blog with the latest in Crows X Worst toys.  If you search for Crows X Worst on any Asian auction sites, most likely you’ll find a bunch of mini busts from the Crows series.  However those have been replaced by the Blacklist […]

Oh No It’s the Cops

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Want your 12 inch figures to have the proper gear if he/she ever decides to to join the police force?  Here’s what you need, this set of police gear gashapons.  You will have your chance to get one of the following:  A siren, PA, Police tape, signal stick, loud speaker, and a 2-way.  All sized […]

Snake’s Supper Gashapons

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Teaching your kids (or yourself) about natural science is important.  That’s why you NEED to buy this set of Snake’s Supper capsule toys. You will get a stretchable and gooey like snake with a randomly boxed “food” toy.  The choices are a frog, a rat, a rabbit, another snake, or if you get real lucky, […]

Donuts and Croissants Phone Strap (or keychain)

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Now that your phone has a camera, internet browser, email capabilities, GPS, and mp3 player all in one package, what other enhancement could you possibly have??  How about some donuts and croissants and all other sorts of realistic sweetness?  These will be available in Feb and are made out of soft plastics so they feel […]

Gag Manga Biyori (Hilarious Comic) Gashapons

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Gag Manga Biyori 搞笑漫畫日和 or “A good day for gag manga” is a series of five minute short cartoons helmed by famous anime director Akitaro Daichi. When I first watched this series I was really laughing my arss off. You can find a bunch of these, I think 12 total (see video below), if […]

Hunting Trophy Capsule Toys

Monday, January 14th, 2008

The 3D encyclopedia series added a new lineup to their collection: The Hunting Trophy Gashapons Series!  Looks like we got ourselves a deer, bison, wild boar, moose and several secret animals.  Maybe the cubbies and Big Foot will be included in the next series?

Rambo 4 Official Machette Knife Replica

Friday, January 11th, 2008

In spirit of the new Rambo 4 movie, here’s the official licensed replica of the machette Mr. Rambo himself used in the movie! Now you can be as “stylish?” as Stallone and as badass as Rambo…

Saint Seiya Myth Cloth Gashapons - April Release

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Gashapon and trading figures collectors may be very familiar with all the Saint Seiya character figures, but this is the first time ever for the Myth Cloth (Armors) to be made into capsule toys.  The first collection of Myth Cloth will have Pegasus, Dragon, Leo, Virgo, Aries and Aquarius.  Scheduled to go on sale in […]