Archive for January, 2009

January 2009 Haul – Part 2

January 31, 2009

More stuffs arrived earlier:

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Native’s Kotone Ousaka Preview

January 31, 2009

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Moeyo updated today with preview images of the upcoming 1/7 scale figure of “Kotone Ousaka”, another one of Tony Taka‘s work, by Native in collaboration with Max Factory ^^

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Nendoroid Nishijou Nanami Preview

January 31, 2009

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A preview scan from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine featuring the upcoming figure of “Nendoroid Petit Nishijou Nanami” from Chaos;Head.

This figure will be bundled together with the release of Chaos;Head DVD Vol.4 anime series, scheduled for June 24th, 2009 release ( ^ _ ^ )

Revoltech Mikuru Reservation Starts!!

January 30, 2009

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This new 1/10 scale figure of “Fraulein Revoltech Asahina Mikuru Adventure Ver.” will be available this coming April 1st, 2009 by Kaiyodo for 2,500 Yen retail price. Hobby Search is taking reservations for her as of today.

She does looks good, but I’ll pass on this ( ^ _ ^ );

GSC x Max Photoshoot Prizes Updated

January 30, 2009

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The prizes for the upcoming GSC x Max Photoshoot event has been updated today, and Mikatan showed us some previews of them at her Blog ^^

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Saber Heaven

January 29, 2009

Continuing where we left of with the Kanu(s) last time, looks like our Saber doesn’t want to lose either ^^;

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Via 2chan.

To tell the truth, I didn’t know that Saber is on par with Kanu. I think these are all the Saber released so far, including future releases. They even included the hideous “Sadar” or whatever her name is ^^;

Any Saber fans owned atleast half of them?~XD

Final Fantasy XIII New Trailer

January 29, 2009

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Square Enix updated their Final Fantasy XIII Official Website with a brand new trailer of the game at midnight earlier.

Unlike their previous trailers, this time it actually show real footages of the gameplay, complete with voice acting and lots of it ^^ Also lots of new scenes shown ^^

You can visit the Official Site to view the HQ trailer.

I personally pumped up after watching it, Looking forward to the game ( ^ _ ^ )

This Month Upcoming Goodies – Febuary 2009 (Part 1)

January 28, 2009

A little bit early, but here are some news on the release dates for the month of Febuary 2009 ^^

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MAX x GSC Photoshoot Prizes Info

January 28, 2009

Mikatan updated her Blog earlier with a list of the updated prizes that will be given to the winners of the Photoshoot Competition.

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The above list will be updated with images of the prizes on the January 30th, 2009 this coming Friday. You’ll get clearer view of the prizes on that day ^^

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Griffon’s Sasara Preview

January 28, 2009

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A preview scan look of the upcoming 1/7 scale figure of “Kusugawa Sasara School Swimsuit Uniform Ver.” from To Heart2 by Griffon Enterprises. She’s scheduled for May 2009 release at 7,980 Yen retail price. Scan is from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine.

From Figure/GK.

In case you missed it, Tamaki already up for reservations ( ^ _ ^ )

Griffon’s Chizuru Preview

January 28, 2009

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A preview scan from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine, featuring the upcoming figure of “Minamoto Chizuru” from Kanokon by Griffon Enterprises. The figure is scheduled for April 2009 release at 9,240 Yen retail price.

They never stated the scale for her, but looking at the price, she’ll be in 1/6-1/7 range. She’s standing at 22cm in height.

From Figure/GK.

Looks like you’ll be able to switch between her Human and Fox form, or maybe they are going for 2 different releases ( ^ _ ^ );

Max Factory x Good Smile Company “Figma & Nendoroid Photoshoot Competition”

January 27, 2009

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Rejoice to those who likes to take photos of your figurines in Creative ways, Max Factory and Good Smile Company is organizing a Figurines Photoshoot competition. The only exception is that the competition is restricted to only figures from the Figma and Nendoroid series ^^

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GSC Double Release

January 27, 2009

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The following 2 new entries from Good Smile Company are now ready for reservations ^^

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More Kotobukiya Teaser

January 27, 2009

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Kotobukiya updated their Blog again with another teaser “Blurred” image of their next upcoming figure.

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GSC’s Nendoroid Kureha Preview

January 26, 2009

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Mikatan updated her Blog today with preview images of the upcoming “Nendoroid Kureha” from Shining series by Good Smile Company ^^

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Happy Chinese New Year!!

January 26, 2009

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Gong Xi Fat Choi!! Just wanted to wish you guys a Happy Lunar New Year, to those who are celebrating!! ^^

Wish you guys all the best with your Hong Bao (Red Packet) collections~XD

GSC’s Akashiya Moka Preview

January 25, 2009

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A preview scan from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine, featuring the upcoming 1/8 scale figure of “Akashiya Moka” from Rosario + Vampire by Good Smile Company. First appeared at Comiket 75, she’s scheduled for June 2009 release and standing at 16cm in height. Still no price yet ^^;

From Figure/GK.

Not bad looking. Looks like the design followed the Manga version. I would love to see the Anime design though ( ^ _ ^ );

GSC’s 1/4 Nanoha Preview

January 25, 2009

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A scan preview featuring the upcoming 1/4 scale figure of “Takamachi Nanoha” from Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS by Good Smile Company. She’s scheduled for May 2009 release and is standing at 38cm in height. Price still undecided. Scan is from the latest issue of Hobby japan magazine.

We saw her for the first time at Comiket 75. I have the feeling GSC is starting to enter the “Big Scale” business with this release and Saber Lily ( ^ _ ^ );

More Kotobukiya’s Nanase Ren

January 25, 2009

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A preview scan from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine, featuring the upcoming 1/7 scale figure of “Nanase Ren” from Night Shift Nurses by Kotobukiya. Not much info revealed other than now we know that she will be part of the 4-Leaves series. She’s scheduled for Summer 2009 release. Still no price yet ^^;

The scan isn’t really clear, but you can see a more clearer image of the prototype Here.

Nendoroid Shishido Imoko Preview

January 25, 2009

A preview scan look of the upcoming “Nendoroid Shishiko Imoko” from Sora o Kakeru Shoujo, in her “Maid Droid” suit ^^

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The figure is scheduled for 2009 release. No exact date and price yet. Still, this is a pretty neat Nendoroid, as you can see from the Gimmick the figure has. They actually made the real “Imo-chan” as part of the set. You can see that she’s inside the head, just like in the Anime series ^^

Scan is from the latest Hobby Japan magazine.

Looking forward to this~XD