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New pics of NECA's Scunner!  Fresh from Twitter!

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S.H. Monsterarts Godzilla Official images surface

 

Price: 7344 yen

Release Date:  August 2014

 

 

Import Monster News Flash: S.H Monsterarts Godzilla ( 1994 2.0?) bound for July!

Thanks to Naruto65 on Tohokingdom, information regarding what could be a overhaul of the original Godzilla figure in the Monsterarts line has been sighted!

 

 

 

More information to come. For those who missed out on the original release this is a good bet that you can finally get a better version of that figure!

 

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NECA Reveals The First Pacific Rim Series 4 Figure:  SCUNNER

   NECA is producing an action figure based on the demonic kaiju Scunner!  Announced back in February at Toy Fair (as part of Pacific Rim series 4), it was kept under wraps until now!

Also interesting, NECA revealed that some hard to get figures will be reissued:

My prediction?   Crimson Typhoon and Striker Eureka.  Fingers crossed. 

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   S.H. Figuarts Sailor Jupiter and Naruto pics!

S.H. Figuarts Sailor Jupiter

Release Date: July 2014

Price: 4536 yen

S.H. Figuarts Naruto

Release Date: July 2014
Price: 4000 yen

Bluefin Tamashii Nations Offerings for July 2014 (General)

Saint Cloth Myth: Sagittarius Seiya The powerful Sagittarius Seiya from the Saint Seiya Omega series joins the Saint Cloth Myth line-up!  Clad in shiny gold metallic armor, a combination of translucent and diecast armor parts were ambitiously used to create this brilliant Saint Cloth Myth release.  In addition to always exceptional level of detail and stellar articulation of the Saint Cloth Myth series, Sagittarius Seiya also features an alternate face with eyes closed, and interchangeable hair parts for portrayal without mask.  Also included are the bow and arrow accessory parts, interchangeable hands, and frame parts for assembly of Sagittarius Object.

Soul of Chogokin: Trider G7 At last, the long awaited dream release of the seven step transformable Trider G7 becomes a Soul of Chogokin diecast robot reality!  With three transformation gimmicks (Trider Hawk, Trider Mobile, and Trider Marine) in the head area alone, this super dynamic diecast robot action figure release will showcase all the latest in Soul of Chogokin technology.  Other transformation highlights include the Trider Fortress, Trider Cosmic, Trider Eagle, and Trider Vehicle forms!  In addition, a full array of weapons and interchangeable parts are included for a recreating a variety of situations, and for seamlessly facilitating all of Trider G7's transformations.

Tamashii Stage Act: Soul of Chogokin The popular Tamashii Stage Act series expands into the high-end diecast robot figure arena with this all new version!  Created specifically for the Soul of Chogokin line, this massive stand base looks as though it came straight out of a giant robot anime, and includes ample hooks for showcasing the loose accessories of the displayed SOC figures.  In addition, multiple stand bases can be connected to one another for displaying Soul of Chogokin figures side-by-side (or creating your own diorama).  The perfect display for showcasing your diecast robot army in as if they were in their very own hangar bays.

Robot Spirits: Gundam Virsago Chest Break The Gundam Virsago Chest Break Mobile Suit from the Gundam X series joins the popular Robot Spirits line!  Featuring its signature 3-Barrel Mega-Sonic Gun accessory and Strike Claw Beam Cannon, a Beam Saber and two sets of interchangeable hand parts are also included.  Gundam Double X is in for the fight of its life.

Robot Spirits: Leo (Moss Green) Space Type Because you can never have too many Leos in your collection…  The third moss green Leo Mobile Suit title from the popular Gundam Wing series to join the Robot Spirits action figure line-up will be the mass produced Leo as fitted for space.  Featuring a special issue large cylindrical booster backpack as well as 105mm Beam Rifle accessories, this Robot Spirits release is ideal for building an army of Leos.  Cannon Fodder never looked so good.

Robot Spirits: Zwarth The rival Aura Battler in the Dunbine Aura Battler series joins the Robot Spirits line-up in its intrepid black glory!  With intricate cockpit details and open/close cockpit gimmick, the Zwarth features a superior articulation system in order to allow for a thorough recreation of action sequences from the anime.  Includes the menacing Aura Sword, interchangeable hands, and a shield.

Ultra-Act: Ultraman Ginga Ultraman Ginga joins the ranks of the popular Ultra-Act series in all his universal glory!  Showcasing an all new, truly unique design, parts of Ultraman Ginga's armor have been molded with translucent details which have then been seamlessly integrated into the final piece.  Two brilliant effect parts specifically designed for Ginga are also featured, including the Cross Shoot and Ginga Saber finishers.  An interchangeable color timer and additional hands for posing complete this high-end action figure, making it one of the must have Ultra-Acts of the year.

Figuarts Zero: Baby 5 The emotional servant/assassin of the Donquixote Pirates joins the Figuarts ZERO series in stunning proportion and intricate detail.  This faithful sculpt not only accurately captures the character's obviously curvaceous figure, but also focuses on all the minute details (such as the wrinkles in her clothing) as well.  The statue also features a full arsenal of Baby 5’s beloved weaponry, along with interchangeable goggles, hair, and different faces with alternate expressions to create a variety of scenes of this very emotional character.

Robot Spirits: Gundam Double X Due to popular demand, Tamashii Nations is proud to announce a limited re-issue of Robot Spirits Gundam Double X!  Specifically timed to accompany the release of it's rival, the brand new Gundam Virsago Chest Break.  Each figure sold separately.

Robot Spirits: Billbine Due to popular demand, Tamashii Nations is proud to announce a limited re-issue of Robot Spirits Billbine!  Specifically timed to accompany the release of it's rival, the brand new Robot Spirits Zwarth.  Complete your Dunbine collection today!  Each figure sold separately.

S.H.Figuarts: Sailor Moon Due to popular demand, Tamashii Nations is proud to announce a limited re-issue of S.H.Figuarts Sailor Moon!  This release will not include the bonus face parts of the 1st production.

Figuarts ZERO: Tony Tony Chopper Due to popular demand, Tamashii Nations is proud to announce a limited re-issue of Figuarts ZERO Tony Tony Chopper.

Ultra-Act: Ultraman The original Ultraman! Previously a Japan only release Ultra-Act Ultraman has been confirmed for a special limited re-issue for markets outside Japan as well! In addition to superior proportion and Ultra-Act ultra-articulation, this high-end Ultraman figure set features a full array of option parts and accessories: Specium Ray parts, Ultra-Slash parts, dash effect parts (right/left), interchangeable hand parts (3 sets), interchangeable color timer parts (red ver.), V-sign hand (right hand only) parts and special display stand joint parts.