Saturday, August 02, 2008

Non-Gundam Updates - September

*Notes: Publishing some of my draft postings - the ones still using Picspay (about 14 of them in total). Hope everything goes well for the pictures posted ^^

Non-Gundam Updates from Hobby Japan and Model Graphix September Issue (all prices mentioned are inclusive of tax):

Macross Frontier

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More images of 1/72 Transformable VF-25 Alto's Unit - Looks really good to me ^^
20cm tall, September release, 4,725 Yen.
Also mentioned are its DX Chogokin version, as well as Ozma Lee's unit - 1/60 scale, 23cm tall. Late November release, 12,600 Yen each.

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Unit introduction of a few Macross Frontier mecha, including VF-27 and other Macross merchandises.

Code Geass

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Mecha setting for the upgraded Lancelot and Guren Type-02, called Lancelot Albion and Guren Ganesha's Eight Extremities-Type (紅蓮聖天八極式, Guren Shōten Hakkyokushiki).

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In Action!! OffShoot Guren Type-02 - 12cm tall, Early August release, 2,940 Yen.
Burai (Zero's Unit) - 11cm tall, October release, 2,730 Yen.
Burai (Black Knight Version) - 11cm tall, October release, 2,415 Yen.
Gawain - 18cm tall, release date and price TBA.
Mechanical Complete Lancelot Conquista - 15cm tall, September release, 7,140 Yen.

Latest Updates: 1/35 Mechanic Collection Lancelot got his loyal coating ver. right? How is Bandai as we know it, going to miss out the chance for such re-release opportunity on Guren Type-02 and Vincent?


1/35 Mechanic Collection Vincent Loyal Coating Ver. - September release, 3,990 Yen.


1/35 Mechanic Collection Guren Type-02 Loyal Coating Ver. - September release, 3,990 Yen.

Code Geass fans, interested? ^^;

Merchandise images from Hobby Search.

Armored Core 1/72 Transformable Nineball Seraph

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Available now, 8,190 Yen. This one is done by Keisuke Watanable.

HMM 1/72 Shield Liger Mk. II

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HMM 1/72 Shield Liger Mk. II mod, done by Seiichi Matsumiya.

Linebarrels of Iron

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Runners for 1/144 Linebarrel is shown - 15cm tall. October release, 3,990 Yen.
1/144 Linebarrel resin kit - release date & price TBA.
Gashapon set - All five types, 8cm tall each. October release, 400 Yen each.

Revoltech

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Revoltech Kerberos Panzer Cop - September 15th release, 1,995 Yen.
Enki - September 15th release, 1,995 Yen.
Wonder Festival Limited Gurren Lagann Metallic Ver. - August 3rd release, 2,000 Yen.
Fraulein Yoko - October 1st release, 2,300 Yen.

Batman the Dark Knight

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Hot Toys 1/6 Batman the Dark Knight Ver., Bat-Pod and Batmobile (more information and images in this previous posting)
Movie Realization Batman & Bat-Pod - Batman is 18cm tall, while his Bat-Pod is 30cm in length. Late September release, 8,925 Yen.
RAH Batman the Dark Knight Suit - 28cm tall. March 2009 release, 20,790 Yen.



Kamen Rider Kiva

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Updates on Kamen Rider Kiva's theatrical version: The King of Hell Castle. Looks like apart from his father, Wataru will be able to meet Jiro in person as well.

S.I.C. Ryutaros & Den-O Gun Form

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Late September release, 6,300 Yen.

Engine Sentai Go-onger

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Engine Dai-Shogun, to be appeared in the theatrical version of this current Super Sentai series, called Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!! The movie will premiere at the same time as Kamen Rider Kiva: The King of Hell Castle.
Also, Engine-Oh G9 - the gattai of all Go-onger's machines. Very crowded ^^;

All magazine scans from Hobby Japan and Model Graphix September Issue.