Toy links

Papercraft toys.
Ten sites with papercraft projects for you.

Johnny Dai’s Lego Optimus Prime.
More. Related.

Microman mecha.
Vintage discovers the Exo-Force Command E-Frame and the Star Wars AT-RT make perfect mecha for the Microman.

Arr, there be Corsairs here.
A cool photo by captchaos.

The intercepting fist.
A fine photo by Graphic Knight of an Enterbay Bruce Lee figure.

Binaltech history.
An overview of the events recounted in the Takara Transformers Binaltech character bios written by fan-turned-designer Ichikawa Hirofumi.

Lego designer interviewed.
“… when suddenly I was offered the job I had to ask my parents if it was OK if I quit high-school to become a Spaceship designer.”

On Hot Wheels.
“… 40 years-and more than 3 billion cars-later ….”

Secrets of toys.
Mildly interesting anecdotes.

US retail toy sales.
“Sales of Action Figures & Accessories were up 8 percent over 2006 …”