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4:00 PM on 05.15.2013

Behold, a figure that costs 60 million Yen

Yes, friends, you read that headline correctly. Sixty million Yen. As of this writing, that's a shade under $586,000. What a way to celebrate Saint Seiya, right? In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of Saint Seiya's Sain...

Josh Tolentino



Best of 2012: Kristina's Top 5 Toyetic Anime photo
Best of 2012: Kristina's Top 5 Toyetic Anime
by Kristina Pino




Japanator's 2012 Holiday Shopping Guide: Goods and Music photo
Japanator's 2012 Holiday Shopping Guide: Goods and Music
by Josh Tolentino


12:00 PM on 10.23.2012

This papercraft Black Rock Shooter isn't imaginary

Oh, wow. Usually when we talk about cool papercraft things, we think of characters with the general shape of Danbo, but this. This papercraft version of Black Rock Shooter, the Hatsune Miku spinoff that apparently and pseudo-...

Josh Tolentino

8:00 AM on 10.18.2012

NYCC '12: The toy roundup

Now that NYCC is pretty much covered, I'll be dropping in with some anime-related toy stuff that we wrote about at Tomopop! Check out these links: Gallery: Vash the Stampede Kotobukiya booth overview Namco Bandai and ShiftyL...

Kristina Pino

4:00 PM on 09.08.2012

This Evangelion humidifier is the best humidifier

I was once out buying a humidifier for my grandmother's room, and saw one that looked a bit like a volcano. This one, shaped like NERV headquarters with Unit 01 standing on top, is way better. Sadly, dear grandma doesn't know...

Josh Tolentino

6:00 PM on 09.03.2012

Some noteworthy figure pre-orders to check out

Every now and then, I feel like I've got to remind you folks that being an anime fan doesn't stop at enjoying the manga and animated adaptations thereof, but continues on to the realm of expensive plastic merch that you can i...

Kristina Pino

3:00 PM on 08.25.2012

Let's voting: Tamashii expands their extra Rangers poll

In commemoration of the upcoming 20th anniversary of Power Rangers, Tamashii Nations has decided to do a series of polls as way to find out which characters fans would be interested in seeing an S.H. ...

Salvador G-Rodiles

6:00 PM on 08.14.2012

A huge Teddie plush and more in upcoming Persona merch

You lovely readers are Persona fans, right? It's about time I did a quick little round-up of the kind of figures and plush available if you're into that kind of thing.  Starting off, the most recent big thing (literally)...

Kristina Pino

5:00 PM on 07.05.2012

S.H. Figuarts Black Condor to migrate to North America

Blue Fin ceases to amaze me with the maneuvers that they are pulling off when it comes to bringing over collectible figures from Japan to North America. Following up on another unexpected attack, it turns out that they a...

Salvador G-Rodiles

4:00 PM on 06.08.2012

Let's Morphin, SRC original Megazord to arrive in the US

I am fully aware that he is called the Daizyujin from Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger, but most people recognize him as the original Megazord from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Powered by the nostalgia of many collectors that grew up...

Salvador G-Rodiles

10:00 AM on 05.07.2012

Love is over if you don't gawp at these Catherine figures

Indeed, it will be over, as done as if you had fallen off a mysterious pile of blocks into an infinite nightmare void full of crazy monsters representing the worst of male anxieties. So gawp, gawp, I say! Catherine and Kather...

Josh Tolentino