Thursday, April 30, 2009

1/6 S.A.F.S. by Toys McCoy



Another master piece from Kow Yokoyama's S.A.F.S (Super Armored Fighting Suit). The ultimate 1/6 scale fully articulated female pilot and Maschinen Krieger. Toy McCoy will be selling this figure at a rather high price tag from USD750 to USD1000 with a estimated limited production of 200.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

BE@RBRICK DARTH VADER & STORMTROOPER 2 PACK


For STARWARS or BE@RBRICK fans, these pack of two Darth Vader & Stormtrooper BE@RBRICK is a must have items for their collections.

Height = 70mm
Release date = November 2009
Price = 3129 Yen (appr. 33USD)

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Resident Evil 5 - 1/6 scale Chris & Sheva





Another Master Piece by 12" action figure specialist HOT TOYS. The popular characters from the video games title Resident Evil 5. Chris and Sheva with lots of weapons. Superb head likeness and detailed crafted gears and costume. Brilliant!!

Monday, April 27, 2009

BALZAC x Hello Kitty


Formed in 1992, BALZAC - a hardcore punk band from Japan now has theirs trademark skeleton suits with bullhorn on Hello Kitty. Notice the cute skull print on her ribbon which still made her the cutest icon from Japan. High quality soft vinyl with height of approximately 7" by Medicom Toys Japan with a price tag of USD70.

Sunday, April 26, 2009

CASID 555-0 watch phone



Watch phone - China invention gadget. Yes, you can use it as phone to have conversation with friends by speaking loud to it, listen to MP3 with a Bluetooth headset. Although it looks like a "G-Shock", it does not related to CASIO or whatsoever.

Features:

• Operating Frequency: GSM
• Network Frequency: 900,1800,1900MHz
• Language: English/French/Spanish/Italian/German/Bahasa Indonesia/Vietnames/Turkish/Russian/Arabic/Traditional(sample) chinese
• LCD Size: 1.2inch touch-screen 160k color; PX: 128×160px
• Dimensions (width × high × thick): 61*53*20MM
• Weight: 70
• Color: black
• Talk Time: 180-350m
• Standby Time:160-310h

Specification:
• Camera: 1.3MP camera, biggest size picture 1280*1024
• Rom: 1GB TF card , can extend TF card to 2G, Document management
Ringtone: 64 chord; Ringtone format: mp3, midi
• Music: play mp3 at background
• Video: 3GP,MP4, support 3GP, MP4
• Data Transfer: U disk, data wire, bluetooth
• Standby Photo: jpg,gif
• Telephone Directories: 250 groups, group ringtone, incoming call with big head sticker, incoming ringtone
• Messages &Multimedia Messaging: support SMS, MMS
• Alarm Clock: 5 groups; can set up from Monday to Sunday at random
• More information: MP3, Handsfree, Voice recorder, WAP, Bluetooth,Keyboard+handwritting input, GPRS download, E-book, IP dail, vioce recorder, self-establish ringtone, photo editor, canlendar, memo, alarm clock, world time, calculator...

Package Content:
• 1 x CASID G555-O Triband Cell Phone Watch with Compass and Flashlight
• 2 x Batteries
• 1 x Battery Charger
• 1 x Stereo Bluetooth- Earphone
• 1 x USB Cable
• 1 x 1G TF Card
• 1 x English Manual

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Project P.U.M.A. - by SEGWAY

Apparently, this SEGWAY P.U.M.A. is not related to sport brand PUMA. It's called Personal Urban Mobility & Accessibility in full. Well, a future personal transportation that is weight at 270kg with maximum sped of 56km/h. No gas needed but it run son batteries power. I think it might not suitable for all country as it is not as safe as it looks like. Check it out at their official web.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Zero Gravity RC Micro - By AIR HOGS

Mini remote control robot, cars and helicopter are the latest trend in RC world. Air Hogs launched a mini R/C car that is anti gravity which drives up walls or ceiling but not just on floor. In fact, on any smooth surface that let this car drives very fast. Yes, a very creative invention in RC toys history.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

LENOVO IdeaCentre A600


Lenovo has launched a All-in-one PC lately. It features a gorgeous frameless 21.5" Full HD (1920x1080) 16:9 widescreen, Genuine Dolby® Home Theater™ surround sound plus a serious 2.1 speaker system with bass sub woofer, built-in TV tuner and more. Definitely a powerful PC for ultimate entertainment and working experience. Check it out at Lenovo official website.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

MIRB - Finally my "G"s arrived!!


Long waited "Mat Black Red Eye", I got all three out of the five and left the Frogman and Riseman behind. Running out of $$CASH$$.

Pacemaker - Ultimate Deejaying Music Machine


Pacemaker’s multiple award-winning hardware is designed to deliver in every aspect of deejaying. The reliability and ease of use follows the same intuitive workflow as industry-standard machinery but Pacemaker is tailor-made for modern music engagement, taking the prospects of portable deejaying to the next frontier. Check it out at their official website.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Kamen Rider Light Mascot series -BANDAI








Good news for all Kamen Rider (Masked Rider) fans. BANDAI released a set of four cute Kamen Rider gashapon with glowing eyes at the push of a button!!

First linup in this Kamen Rider Light Mascot series are Kamen Rider Kuuga, Kamen Rider Agito, Kamen Rider Faiz, and Kamen Rider Den-O. It can be strap on to anything such as handbag, cellphone and etc. Each figure comes with a trial data tag card, which can be used on Data Carddass' "Kamen Rider Battle Ganbaride" card game machine.

1 box with assorted 10 gashapons.
Price = 2000 Yen (USD20).

Monday, April 20, 2009

KING OF POP Michael Jackson BAD figure JAPAN Limited Version.




Even though MJ is no longer a King of Pop, Japan toy manufacturer has released a cute MJ figure based on "BAD" music video outfit. This is only available in Japan and I'm sure those who live outside Japan can always bid this item from eBay.

Manufacturer: Canyon
Total height: approximately 170mm
Materials: PVC fully painted
Price: 5,775 Yen

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Star Wars MIMOBOT USB flash drive




Sideshow Collectibles is proud to present the outstanding Star Wars MIMOBOT USB flash drive series by Mimoco. These unique collectible flash drives feature the likenesses of some of the Star Wars galaxy's most memorable characters. Each MIMOBOT comes preloaded with digital Mimory content, including mimoByte(TM) sound software that speaks the characters iconic film phrases when inserted or removed from a USB drive, and the mimoDesk(TM) personalization suite filled with desktop wallpapers, icons and avatars. MIMOBOT flash drives are hi-speed USB 2.0, Mac/PC compatible and have 8GB storage capacity. The Star Wars MIMOBOT USB flash drives are must-haves for any Star Wars fan. Price: US $64.99

Saturday, April 18, 2009

OBO-Q by Takara Tomy



Those who like gadget must not miss out this smallest remote control ROBO-Q by Takara Tomy. A 3.4cm tall RC robot toy that has artificial intelligence that allows it to play games and navigate. Box comes with mini football and maze accessories for it to play. Available in 4 colors, it has been soelling in Japan since February 2009 for ¥3,500 ($35.00.)

Friday, April 17, 2009

MS-07B GOUF Ver.2.0



Master Grade
Scale: 1/100
Release Date: May2009
Price: 3,990 Yen (USD40)

In this MG series it was revised and strengthening new model GOUF again with Ver.2.0 appearance!! The bone structure is being thicken, aiming toward the successor aircraft of ZAKU J type. The inner flame structure was adopted from the ZAKU model and added new improvement to suits GOUF type which allow GOUF in high poseability. The weapon, heat rod was combined with the sphere joint to improve flexibility of it when posing.

Thursday, April 16, 2009

30th Anniversary Gundam - Type G + G Fighter


Gundam, no stranger to all Anime fans. The popular Mecha from Japan. Bandai will be releasing a MG plastic model kits which based on the real type "G" colour version to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Gundam. This is really for old skool fans like me, it should be in all super fans wish list.

MG 1/100 G armor real type
Release date: June 2009
Price: 10,290 Yen (USD100)

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Capcom Girls Collection- 1/6 scale Poison Statue REFLECT BLACK Version



A new colour version of Poison from "Street Fighter Zero" by Yamato. This is my favorite character among the rest of the fighters from the game. The posture is drop dead gorgeous!!

Released date: June 2009
Scale: 1/6
Price: 6,800 yen USD68

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Capcom Girls Collection Cammy



Yamato will be releasing a 1/6 scale Cammy from the famous game "Street Fighter Zero" in July 2009. It should be a nice statue to be put on desk in the office :)

Retail Price : 7,800 yen (USD78)

Monday, April 13, 2009

1/20 scale Kauz/Fliege, Fliege from Maschinen Krieger



Two new plastic model kits will be released in July 2009 by Maschinen Krieger. For those who willing to spend time on assembling and painting works on this Japan Si-Fi Mecha which created by Kow Yokoyama, you will not regret as the price is quite reasonable.

Type : Plastic model Kits
Manufacturer : Wave
Scale : 1/20
Height : approx 110mm
Original : Maschinen Krieger
Release Date : Late Jul 2009
Retail Price : 2,400 yen about USD24

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Gi Joe Storm Shadow- 12 inch figure by Sideshow Collectibles



Storm Shadow will be released in 3rd Quarter 2009
Estimate price is USD119.99.

The Storm Shadow 12 inch Figure features:

* Fully articulated Prometheus male body with 30+ points of articulation
* Storm Shadow masked portrait
* Storm Shadow unmasked portrait
* Undershirt
* Vest
* Pants
* Boots
* Sashes with pockets
* Forearm Bracers
* Leg wraps
* Detailed belt
* Quiver
* Bow
* Arrows
* Ninja stars
* Long sword with scabbard
* Short sword with scabbard
* Nine interchangeable hands
* 12-inch display base with G.I. Joe logo

Saturday, April 11, 2009

1/6 Genex Core Kerberos Saga Kai Tetsurou




Along awaited 12" Jin Roh figure was released by Takara Tomy Last month. This is based on the Jin-Roh (人狼) - The Wolf Brigade manga and anime. This figure equipped with even heavier armor and a detail anti-tank rifle, pistol as well as grenades that can be attached on both legs. Price = 20790 Yen (USD200).

Friday, April 10, 2009

GLX-5500/GLX-5600A - May 2009

GLX-5500-1JF
GLX-5500-7JF
GLX-5600A-2JF
GLX-5600A-3JF
GLX-5600XA-4JR

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has announced 5 new G-Lide will be released on 31st May 2009. All models are featuring low temperature resistance which suitable for extreme sports such as skateboard, surfing or snow boarding. 5500 model is included in this series but not only 5600 model. Both are the most popular models for G-Shock watches. Three In4mation collaboration for 5600 models and two colours for 5500 models..

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Street Fighter IV - figures



Celebrating 20th Anniversary of Street Fighter, the popular arcade game of all time. Medicos Japan will be releasing a set 8cm tall figures features those main characters from the game in June 2009. Set of 9(4 + 4 different colour versions + Secret figure) / 650yen each. Size might be too small and let's hope the painting is fine in details from the final product.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

G-9125A Dawn Black Gulfman 25th Anniversary Limited Edition



To celebrate the G-Shock's 25th anniversary, G-Shock has launched the Gulfman watch in 2007. This limited edition Gold and Black, tide graph functionality watch features shock and rust resistant, World Time, Stopwatch, Countdown Timer and 3 multi alarms. As i know it is quite a rare Gulfman nowadays as it is not easy to find from eBay too. By a chance I saw it in a local retail store and with no hesitation I got it at the price of approximately UDS118. I think it should be a reasonable price as it is hard to find now. Loving it. My only 25th Anniversary "G".

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

G-SHOCK DW-5600 Version NERV - EVANGELION STORE Exclusive








This is the EVANGELION STORE EXCLUSIVE - NERV version. Along with all the EVA series that is selling from Yahoo Japan. Price = 19950 Yen. Just wonder if these all will be available for export market in the future. Purely for fans but not all "G-Shock" collectors.