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.

G.S.R. reviews the Art Storm EX Goukin Juoumaru (Animation version) figure from the Pla-Wres Sanshiro series.

Tom reviews the Volks A3 Muv-Luv Type 97 Fubuki Sakaki/Yoroi/Tamase figure. (See also.)

Tom reviews the Volks A3 15 Type-00R Weapon Set (Purple), 16 Type-00F Weapon Set (Red) and 17 Type-00A Weapon Set (White) accessories. (See also.)

Shishioh reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Lazengann figure from Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann.

Syuuamamori reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Tetsujin 28 (DVD Version) DVD exclusive figure.

Ken Murasame reviews the Bandai MSIA (Mobile Suit in Action) Gundam Throne Zwei figure from the Gundam 00 series. (See also.)

Toybu reviews the Bandai In Action Offshoot Knightmare Frame Gloucester (Gilford version) from the Code Geass series. (See also.)

K3 and Damien Sancho review the Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider Kiva (Basshaa and Garulu Forms) figures. (See also.)

Kaz reviews the Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider Kiva (Basshaa Form) figure. (See also.)

Goe (part 2) and Syuuamamori review the Bandai S.I.C. (Super Imaginative Chogokin) Kamen Rider X and Apollo Geist set. (See also.)

Kaz reviews the Soldier Story U.S. Navy EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) 1/6-scale figure.

Mondo reviews the McFarlane Toys Spawn Regenerated Mandarin Spawn 2 figure.

Mondo reviews the McFarlane Toys Warriors of the Zodiac Cancer figure.

Damien Sancho reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Deluxe Prowl figure. (See also.)

Hinatatiki reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Activators Bulkhead figure.

Pokotannu reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei Astrotrain figure. (See also.)

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Real Gear Robots MD-16 Meantime figure. (See also.)

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie Basic Megatron figure.

Gun0826 reviews the Hasbro Marvel Legends Ultimate Wolverine figure.

Gamu reviews the Freeing Sky Girls Sonic Diver Rei-jin set.

Acro_characin reviews the Max Factory Figma Izumi Konata (Cosplay version) Wonder Festival and mail order exclusive figure from the Lucky Star series. (See also.)

Ebi reviews the Bandai Engine Gattai Series 07 Engine Toripter and 08 Engine Jetras toys from the Go-onger series.

Soh-dr reviews the Bandai Go-Onger Engine Soul Holster Set role-playing toys. (See also.)

Retro reviews

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Beast Wars Telemocha TM-02 Megatron figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Legend of Micron MD-01 Megatron figure.

Nekonekokoara reviews the Toy Biz Marvel Legends Showdown Dr. Doom figure.

Ganhoo reviews the Bandai Charawheels Ride Shooter and Ridron toys.

Toy links

Sic vis pacem, para bellum.
A cool photo by toyrewind of the Marvel Legends Punisher figure.

You shall not pass.
The SOTA Balrog figure as seen through the lens of Zelevol. (See also.)

Nekogata type MMS Nanami.
A custom Busou Shinki figure using parts from the Zoids Genesis Soul Tiger kit.

Spin Master’s toy marketing.
“… one of the hottest toys in stores this year owes its success to a marketing campaign straight from the Eisenhower era.”

The Erector Set tower.
“… he had transformed a toy inspired by Manhattan buildings into a toy building approaching the size of some real buildings in Manhattan.”

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.

Kaz reviews the BBI Elite Force Gen-II SWAT Team Sheriffs Sheriff Charles “Chuck” Morris 1/6 scale figure.

Ken Murasame reviews the Banpresto Special Creative Model (SCM) Gundam Dynames prize figure from the Gundam 00 series.

Ganhoo reviews the Bandai DX Phone Braver 7 toy from the Keitai Sosakan 7 series. (See also.)

Gun0826 reviews the Bandai Minipla Keitai Sosakan 7 Phone Braver 7 candy toy. (See also.)

Hima-toy reviews the Bandai Saint Cloth Myth Scylla Io figure from the Saint Seiya series.

Shishioh reviews the Bandai Saint Cloth Myth Chrysaor Krishna figure from the Saint Seiya series. (See also.)

Hima-toy reviews the Yamato Macross Plus YF-21 1/60-scale figure.

Gamu reviews the CM’s Corporation Sunrise Mecha Action Series Shadow Flare (weathering version) and Zerberus VR-Maxima figures from the Votoms Blue Knight Weather Version event exclusive set.

Ken Murasame reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Regult from the Macross TV series. (See also.)

Ebi reviews the Takara Tomy Tomica Hero Rescue Force Rescue Vehicle Series DX Rescue Striker and Rescue Commander set.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Premium Series MA-22 Battle Mode Bumblebee figures. (See also.)

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei C-02 Bumble figure. (See also.)

Hinatatiki reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei D-02 Starscream figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie MD-09 Bonecrusher figure.

Machu, Mojya and Cagalli-bi review the Max Factory Figma Takamachi Nanoha (Barrier Jacket version) figure from the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS series.

Syuuamamori reviews the Kaiyodo Fraulein Revoltech Amami Haruka (Gothic Princess version) figure from The Idolmaster game. (See also.)

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Atelier-Sai Duel Maid Elise (normal version) trading figure.

Retro reviews

Reisende reviews the Yamato Macross Zero VF-0A 1/60-scale figure.

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Metal Material Model GQ Sword Impulse Gundam and Blast Impulse Gundam from the Gundam SEED Destiny series.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Hasbro Transformers Beast Machines Buzzsaw figure.

Gun0826 reviews the Toy Biz Marvel Legends Showdown Human Torch figure.

Vintage reviews the Toy Biz Marvel Legends Showdown Ghost Rider figure.

Mondo reviews the McFarlane Toys Spawn The Movie Malebolgia figure.

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.

Nekonekokoara reviews the Bandai Motion Revive Series (MRS) Monster Hunter Kado Karyudo Reus trading figure from the Monster Hunter series.

Soh-dr reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Premium Series MA-21 Battle Mode Optimus Prime and MA-22 Battle Mode Bumblebee figures.

Mojya, Gamu, Goe and SR../Blood Zwei review the Bandai HCM Pro Gundam Deathscythe 1/200-scale figure from the Gundam Wing series.

Kaz reviews the Bandai DX Phone Braver 7 toy from the Keitai Sosakan 7 series.

Ebi reviews the Bandai Minipla Keitai Sosakan 7 Phone Braver 7, Phone Braver 3, Boost Phone Seeker and Boost Phone Speaker candy toys.

Hirohiro reviews the Bandai Minipla Keitai Sosakan 7 Phone Braver 3 candy toy.

Ramuna reviews the Bandai Soul of Chogokin SPEC EVA-02 figure from the Neon Genesis Evangelion series.

Supa, Shishioh, The G, Goe, Toybu and Hima-toy review the Max Factory Figma Takamachi Nanoha (Barrier Jacket version) figure from the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS series.

Ken Murasame reviews the Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider Kiva (Garulu form) figure. (See also.)

MaruH102 reviews the CM’s Corporation Brave Gohkin EX Legioss and Tread (Zeta) set from the Mospeada series.

Gamu reviews the Yamato Macross Zero SV-51 Gamma (Ivanov type) (part 2) 1/60-scale figure.

Ganhoo and Tom review the Kaiyodo Revoltech Super Valkyrie VF-1J (Maximilian Jenius version) Friend Shop exclusive figure from the Macross TV series. (See also.)

Hiitan reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei Astrotrain figure. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the CM’s Corporation Sunrise Mecha Action Series Berserga Super Execution (weathering version) figure from the Votoms Blue Knight Weather Version event exclusive set.

Syuuamamori reviews the Bandai Motion Revive Series Kamen Rider Kiva (Kiva and Basshaa forms), Kamen Rider 1 (The First version), Deneb Imagin, Kamen Rider Ibuki, Kamen Rider Todoroki and Kamen Rider Zanki trading figures. (See also: 1, 2, 3.)

Acro_characin reviews the Bandai Motion Revive Series Kamen Rider Kiva (Kiva form), Kamen Rider Ibuki and Kamen Rider Todoroki trading figures.

Wind reviews the Bandai Minipla GunBir-O Engine Birca, Engine Gunpherd, Engine Carrigator A and Engine Carrigator B candy toys from the Engine Sentai Go-onger series.

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai G Flex 00 2nd Stage Graham’s Union Flag Custom trading figure from the Gundam 00 series.

Mondo reviews the NECA Cult Classics Series 5 Jigsaw (pig mask version) set from the Saw movie.

Mojya reviews the NECA Player Select Assassin’s Creed Altair figure. (See also.)

Retro reviews

Reisende reviews the Max Factory Bio Fighter Collection ZX-Tole figure from the Guyver series.

Taoo reviews the Takara Microman Microforce Commander Microman, Ninja Microman, Gunner Microman and Spy Microman figures. (See also.)

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Beast Wars Grizzly-1 Botcon Japan 1998 exclusive figure.