The man with the hat is back
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by Gaetan Lee.
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.
SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Bandai HCM Pro RGM-79(G) GM Sniper figure.
Pokotannu reviews the Bandai Motion Revive Series Kamen Rider 3 Kamen Rider Drake, Kamen Rider Sasword, Kamen Rider Zeronos (Zero Form version), Kamen Rider Hibiki and Kyosuke (henshin form) trading figures.
Sappy reviews the Taito Super Mechanics Arcadia (Galaxy Express 999 movie version) toy.
SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Wave W.H.A.M! SDF-1 Macross (movie colour edition) 1/5000 scale toy.
Soh-dr reviews the Bandai DX Kibat Belt (part 2) from the Kamen Rider Kiva series. (See also.)
Ganhoo reviews the Takara Tomy CAUL Light Armored Vehicle (version 2) remote controlled toy.
Gamu reviews the Medicom Toy project BM! Kamen Rider Kabuto Rider Form 1/6 scale figure. (See also.)
Akiba Hobby reviews the Konami Sky Girls Sakurano Otoha on MMS figure
Tamabase reviews the Konami Sky Girls Ichijyo Eika on MMS figure. (See also.)
Handago reviews the Takara Tomy Mutant Turtles Knight Turtles Cloth Series MT-17 Knight Raphael figure. (Related.)
G.S.R. reviews the CM’s Corporation Brave Gokin Mospeada Ride Armor Mospeada (Ray type) set. (See also.)
Mondo reviews the Bandai S.I.C Kamen Rider Agito and Machine Tornado set. (See also.)
Hirohiro reviews the Banpresto S.C.M Re (real edition) Gundam Mk II (A.E.U.G colour version) figure.
Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Mobile Suit in Action Extended Zaku II (Real Type Color version) figure. (See also.)
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Beast Wars TM-12 Gimlet figure.
Handago reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie MD-07 Megatron figure.
Ebi reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie MD-09 Bonecrusher figure.
Taku1 reviews the Takara Tomy Talking Tomica Lightning McQueen (Dinoco version) toy from the Cars movie.
Taku1 reviews the Mattel Cars Dinoco 400 8-pack collector set.
Hirohiro reviews the Bandai Keroro Gunsou Musha Keroro kit.
Retro reviews
Akke reviews the Takara Tomy DMZ-02 Strike Dog with Ypsilon 1/18 scale set from the VOTOMS series.
Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars C-25 Gimlet figure.
Esuyu reviews the Takara Transformers Car Robot Gigatron figure.
Esuyu reviews the Takara Transformers Car Robot Black Convoy figure.
Shadow play
A Creative Commons-licensed photo by Kyle May.
Toy links
Stormtroopers rock.
Suggested song. (Related.)
Bucket of babies.
A striking photo by SewcialButterfly.
Microman defiant.
Awe-inspiring.
It’s-a Mario.
An impressive Nintendo-flavoured Lego MOC by puddleglum42.
On packaging.
“… a consumer’s eye initially spends just 1/16th of a second on each product in the store.”