Toy links

Busou Shinki fanmodes.
Click on the image to see a collage of impressive fan-creations.

Alan Yap’s Lego Neo Victory Leo. [via]
“He’s a quad-changer and is able to transform into a winged lion, jet and a finally boots/backpack for Star Saber.” An impressive Lego recreation of the Transformers Victory character.

In a blanket.
Kirby Smith has some fun with a figure from Joe Ledbetter‘s Finders Keepers series

Tatiana Wisla.
A nice photo of a bust of the Last Exile character from the FA4 Grandstream set.

Aramaki Shinji interviewed. [via]
This was edited out from the Otaku USA interview. (See also.)

Blogroll pawaa-appu

Added Ganhoo and Ken Murasame to the blogroll.

Japanese toy review roundup

The following reviews are in Japanese but they include a generous amount of photos so they’re well worth checking out.

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Bandai HCM Pro Gundam Exia and Gundam Dynames figures from the Gundam 00 series.

Ganhoo does a twopart review of the Bandai Soul of Chogokin Irongear figure from the Xabungle series. (Related.)

Gamu reviews the CM’s Corporation Brave Gohkin 07 Mobile Police AV-98 Ingram 1 and 2 set from the Patlabor movie.

Ken Murasame reviews both the Kaiyodo Revoltech Macross Super Valkyrie VF-1J (TV version) and the Strike Valkyrie VF-1S (movie version) figures.

Autobase reviews the Hasbro Transformers Robot Replicas Optimus Prime and Jazz figures.

S.R../Blood Zwei reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Giant Robo (OVA version) and GR-2 figures.

Esuyu reviews the Bandai Boukenger Go Go Jet and the merged form, Ultimate Dai Bouken.

C-Zone:A reviews the 2001 Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider G3 figure and the Guard Chaser motorcycle from the Kamen Rider Agito series.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews both the G1 and Transformers Micron versions of Ultra Magnus.