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Bluefin Tamashii Nations Debuts Super Mario S. H. Figuarts
The New York Toy Fair isn’t for a few weeks, but that has not stopped some HUGE new toy news from debuting. Yep, Bluefin unveiled the brand new Figuarts Super Mario figure at the Nuremberg Toy Fair and...
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Fwoosh Happy Hour- Transformers Third Party Warbotron, S.H. MonsterArts...
Lean night tonight, and late, but I had to run up to a buddy’s house. This guy hit the convention circuit hardcore, runs a booth. I know what you are thinking. You may be right. But I’ve never been in...
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Long Odds – What Batman Figures are Getting the Collector Treatment?
No doubt many of you are familiar with the old Chinese saying “May you live in interesting times.” Well, here’s the part you didn’t know — it’s not really just an old saying. It’s actually a curse. We...
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Top Five – Other Michael Jackson Costumes that Should be Figuarted
I am an unabashed Michael Jackson fan: unabashed, unashamed, and unapologetic. I took enough crap for that in elementary school that I don’t care what anybody thinks of it now. The man made some of...
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Top Ten: Most Wanted Bandai S.H. Figuarts Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Giddy. I don’t even like typing that word, but that is exactly how I feel when considering the possibilities for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures in Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts line. Sure, we...
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Fwoosh Best of 2015: S.H. Figuarts Luke Skywalker
Yeah, I know – I have Star Wars fever right now. Heck, EVERYONE has Star Wars fever right now, so it would be easy to chalk this selection for the Best of 2015 up as “in the moment,” but really, I had...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Star Wars: Episode I Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Wars: The Force Awakens opened recently, and, in doing so, has kicked off another chapter in the galaxy far, far away. In 1999, we were very much in the same boat when The Phantom Menace hit the...
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Greatest Toys Never Made: Figuarts Pac-Man Figures!
If you were born at a certain time, it’s possible that you’ve chomped an incalculable amount of pellets. You’ve probably also cannibalized tons and tons of ghosts, and you’ve no doubt eaten more...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Freddie Mercury
So now I live in a world where a high-quality, collector-grade action figure of Freddie Mercury exists. And people say the world just keeps getting worse. Well, so long as there are things like this,...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Lupin the Third and Fujiko Mine
The greatest thief the world has ever known now has a figure befitting his greatness in Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts line. Lupin the Third, and his on-again/off-again partner/rival/lover Fujiko Mine have...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Star Wars Episode II Obi-Wan Kenobi Coming in November
Our friends at Ami Ami attended the Tamashii Feature’s 2016 event, and, by gum, we are getting our Episode II Obi-Wan Kenobi! I make no secret that Obi-Wan is my favorite Star Wars character, so while...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Star Wars Mace Windu
“This party’s over.” Well, actually, it has just begun. It is actually getting really difficult to write these Figuarts Star Wars reviews. Generally, a review is more difficult for me to write if the...
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SDCC 2016 Preview Night: Bandai S.H. Figuarts
Preview night is upon us and Bandai Japan has shown off some super-articulated awesomeness. Another Bruce Lee, this time in his Game of Death clothes; some Dark Knight stuff; another wrestler [Triple...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Star Wars Geonosis Battle Droid & Clone Trooper (Phase II)
In the long, long wait until the Figuarts Han Solo, there are still other Star Wars Figuarts offerings coming out at a pretty decent rate. It seems like such a short time has passed since Jango Fett...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Lupin III Inspector Zenigata
Bandai’s Lupin III line (via their S.H. Figuarts execution) is really sailing along. Jigen Daisuke just joined the throng with Lupin and Fujiko last month, and now Inspector Zenigata has arrived, too....
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi (Attack of the Clones)
“Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem. Surely you can do better!” Getting new toys in the mail never ceases to be exciting, and for me personally, when I know it is a...
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Bandai: S.H. Figuarts Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Raphael & Michelangelo
I have been waiting for the release of the Bandai S.H. Figuarts Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for a long time. However, since I snagged Leonardo and Donatello at SDCC last summer, the time between then...
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Best of 2016: S.H. Figuarts Luke Skywalker
Picking the best figure every year is hard, but this year it was almost impossible. I usually have that one standout that I keep looking at or picking up. That’s the figure that immediately pops into...
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I’d Buy a Michael Jordan Figuarts Figure. Who’s with Me?!
I am not what you would call a sports fan. What I mean by that is I don’t think I have ever watched any actual sporting event from beginning to end. I’ve been dragged to games when I was a kid, I’ve...
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Top Five Toys From 2017 I Am Thankful For So Far
In this time of Thanksgiving, it’s traditional for those of us who celebrate such things...
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