Friday, April 30, 2010

Sci-fi Revoltech Batman & Giant Robo Release Info & New Images

New images and release info of the 8th and 9th releases in Kaiyodo's Sci-fi Revoltech series: Batman and Giant Robo.

The images of the two Sci-fi Revoltech figures were first shown a few days ago: Batman, Giant Robo.

No. 008 Batman


















- 145mm tall. Sculptured by Hiroshi Sagae (寒河江弘).
- 18 points of articulation, 16 Revoltech joints used.
- Design is based on "The Dark Knight".
- The cloak is made of 3 separate components to allow more dynamic movement.
- The magnetic grappling gun can be held by the holster on the belt.
- Part swapping to display the face of Bruce Wayne on the figure.
- Comes with option hand unit to pose with the Bat-Rang (shuriken) and grappling gun.
- Weapons & accessories: option face (Bruce Wayne) x1, option hand unit x4, grappling gun x1, holster x1, Bat-Rang x1, mantle x1, display base x1, nameplate x1.
- Also comes with RevolContainer x1 and RevolChip worth 10 points x1.

July 1st release, 2,850 Yen (inclusive of tax).

No. 009 Giant Robo












Shown on the right is Uchusen's magazine limited Sci-Fi Revoltech GR2.



- 135mm tall. Sculptured by Katsuo Takuma (田熊勝夫).
- 18 points of articulation, 12 Revoltech joints used.
- The design emphasizes a lot on the sense of hardness of the figure.
- Solid proportion faithfully realized.
- Knee can bend much wider than the original design.
- 8 types of option hand units, including the rocket firing type, open palm and others are included.
- Has very unique and detailed paint job applied.
- Accessories: option hand unit x8 (left and right for closed fist, open palm, grasping, with rockets), display base x1, nameplate x1.
- Also comes with RevolContainer x1 and RevolChip worth 10 points x1.

July 1st release, 2,850 Yen (inclusive of tax).

Images are from: Batman: Revoltech, Sci-fi Revoltech, Revoltech Catalog; Giant Robo: Revoltech, Sci-fi Revoltech, Revoltech Catalog.