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.

(Please do not hotlink images on these sites.)

Hima-toy reviews the Volks A3 Muv-Luv Alternative F-22A Raptor figure.

Goe reviews the Volks Super Robot Wars Original Generation Full Action Figure Bellzelute Dengeki Hobby magazine mail-order and online exclusive figure. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Johannes Krauser II (Satanic Emperor version) Amazon.co.jp exclusive figure from the Detroit Metal City anime.

Gamu and G.S.R. review the Kaiyodo Revoltech Alexander Jagi figure from the Detroit Metal City anime.

G.S.R. reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Johannes Krauser II figure from the Detroit Metal City anime. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Camus figure from the Detroit Metal City anime.

Damien Sancho reviews the Yamato GN-U Dou Macross Plus VF-11B figure. (See also.)

Ebi and Nekokami Sigma review the Bandai Mugenbine MugenKnight, MugenLio, MugenUnicorn, MugenLeviathan, MugenPhoenix and the combined form, Mugen Arthur, from Mugen Kenseijyuu trading toy set. (See also: 1, 2, 3, 4.)

Ganhoo reviews the Yamato GN-U Dou Galaxy Cyclone Braiger figure. (See also.)

SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Bandai HCM Pro Gundam Sandrock 1/200-scale figure from the Gundam Wing series. (See also.)

Kaz reviews the Bandai S.I.C Kamen Rider Soukou Hibiki (Sengoku Jidai version) Hobby Japan exclusive mail order figure from the S.I.C. Hero Saga Masked Rider Hibiki Edition Seven Ogres story. (See also.)

Supa and Shishioh review the Max Factory Figma Asahina Mikuru (Uniform version) figure from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi.

Acro_characin reviews the Max Factory Figma Kyon (Uniform version) figure from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi. (See also.)

Yuki Bune reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei C-06 Skyfire and D-04 Ramjet figures.

Hinatatiki reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Leader class Bulkhead figure. (See also.)

Tettsun reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei C-05 Hot Rodimus figure. (See also.)

Toybu reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Voyager class Optimus Prime figure. (See also.)

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Hasbro Star Wars Comic Packs 09 Princess Leia and Darth Vader two-pack from the Star Wars Infinities comic.

Hinatatiki reviews the Takara Tomy Zoids Malder Guylos Specification e-Hobby/International Tokyo Toy Show 2008 exclusive kit. (See also.)

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Medicom Toy Bearbrick Pepsi Nex x Star Wars Boba Fett figure. (See also.)

Retro reviews

Shishioh reviews the Banpresto Saint Seiya Souchaku Real Cloth II Cygnus Hyoga figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars C-11 Cybershark figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars Neo X-7 ElphaOrpha figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars Neo Break figure from the VS-32 Break vs Dead End set.

Gun0826 reviews the Takara Microman Assassin Force Shouma figure. (See also.)

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.

(Please do not hotlink images on these sites.)

Blondy reviews the Konami Busou Shinki Lancamento and Espadia sets. The G and Hikutori review the Heracles combined mode. (See also: 1, 2, 3.)

Ganhoo reviews the Yamato GN-U Dou Sengoku Majin Go-Shogun figure. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Johannes Krauser II figure from the Detroit Metal City anime. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the Yamato Votoms Scopedog Turbo Custom The Last Red Shoulder Set (part 2) 1/12-scale figure. (See also.)

K3 reviews the Bandai Souchaku Henshin Kamen Rider Kiva (Dogga Form) figure. (See also.)

K3 reviews the Bandai In Action Offshoot Knightmare Frame Gloucester (Cornelia version) from the Code Geass series. (See also.)

Hinatatiki reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Voyager class Lugnut figure. (See also.)

Ken Murasame reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Voyager class Optimus Prime figure. (See also.)

Yuki Bune reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Deluxe class Bumblebee figure. (See also.)

Ganhoo reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Henkei D-02 Starscream figure. (See also.)

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Hasbro Indiana Jones Indiana Jones (Crystal Skull version) from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. (See also.)

Machu and Satocchi review the Max Factory Figma Kyon (Uniform version) figure from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi. (See also.)

Syuuamamori reviews the Max Factory Figma Koizumi Itsuki (Uniform version) figure from The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi. (See also.)

Pokotannu reviews the Bandai Minipla Engine Gattai Seiku-oh Engine Toripter (with Engine Jumbo Whale wing A), Engine Jetras (with Engine Jumbo Whale wing B) and Engine Jumbo Whale (body) candy toys.

Retro reviews

G.S.R. reviews the Takara Magnemo Series Koutetsu Jeeg Panzeroid reissued figure.

G.S.R reviews the Marmit Mini Metals Koutetsu Geeg figure.

Shishioh reviews the Banpresto Saint Seiya Souchaku Real Cloth II Pegasus Seiya figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Masterforce D-318 King Poseidon combiner.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Transformers Beast Wars Neo Dead End figure from the VS-32 Break vs Dead End set.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Kenner Transformers Beast Wars Razorclaw movie exclusive figure.

Gun0826 reviews the Takara Transformers Car Robot C-018 Build Boy figure. (See also.)

Toy review roundup

Jeff Saylor reviews the McFarlane Toys Halo 3 Campaign Master Chief (Series 2 version), Arbiter and ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Trooper), Brute Stalker and Drone figures. Excerpt: “Fans who have been collecting these figures from the beginning are going to enjoy adding the new characters to their display.”

Avi reviews the McFarlane Toys Halo 3 Multiplayer ODST (Steel version) Gamestop exclusive figure and the Spartan Mark VI (Pink version) D&R Lineups exclusive figure. Excerpt: “(Re: the Mark VI Pink version) … think about Donut and take a look at the exceptional paint job and loads of articulation. This figure is a must have.”

pukingdog reviews the Legacy of Valor Sergeant Alvin C. York 1/6-scale figure. Excerpt: “… this is a pretty good first step into the arena.”

yo go re reviews the Kridana Epic Ramayana Series Ivory Lord Rama Wizard World Philadelphia exclusive figure. Excerpt: “… Rama is a good, solid offering from a new toy company …” (Related.)

Poe Ghostal reviews the Hasbro Iron Man Titanium Man figure. Excerpt: “In a line short on villains, the Titanium Man is a welcome addition to Iron Man’s plastic rogues’ gallery.” (See also.)

Terry Dizard reviews the Hasbro G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary Duke (with JUMP pack) figure. Excerpt: “… this really is my favorite version of Duke.” (See also.)

Blitzwing reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Deluxe class Oil Slick and Snarl figures. (See also.) Excerpt: “Better jointing would make this figure much better.”

EVA Unit 4A reviews the Hasbro Transformers Animated Voyager class Starscream figure. Excerpt: “I strongly recommend getting him!” (See also.)

Josh Bernard reviews the Thinkway Toys WALL-E InterAction WALL-E toys. Excerpt: “… a lot of fun, for both kids and the adult collector.” (See also.)

Mr. Stinkhead reviews the Playmobil 4312 Car Wash, 4322 Landscaping Truck (with 4320 Compact RC Module) and 4321 Car Repair and Tuning Shop sets. Excerpt: “Will they ever come out with my favorite type of car wash … The sorority fund-raiser free car wash?”

Josh Bernard reviews the Konami Busou Shinki Grapprap EX Weapons Set. Excerpt: “The quality of the plastic and the build is fantastic, as is the norm for Konami releases.” (See also.)

Retro reviews

Atom reviews the Bandai Saint Myth Cloth Sagittarius Aiolos set from the Saint Seiya series. Excerpt: “I think the design is fantastic and looks great in its statue form but not the best ‘figure.’” (See also.)