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Japanese toy review roundup

The following reviews are in Japanese but they include a generous amount of photos so they’re well worth checking out.

Momodani reviews the Yamato GN-U Hagane Chogokin Groizer-X (part 2, part 3) figure.

Damien Sancho and SR../Blood Zwei review the Romando Detroit Metal City Krauser II soft vinyl figure. (Related.)

SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Tetsujin 28 figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie EZ Collection Bumblebee (metallic colour version) Tsutaya DVD exclusive figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Hasbro Transformers Movie Scout class Hardtop Target exclusive figure.

Transformers Baka Ichidai reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Movie New Bumblebee figure. (See also.)

Syuuamamori reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech Danboard (a.k.a Danbo) Amazon variant figure from the Yotsuba&! manga. (See also.)

Mondo reviews the Kaiyodo Revoltech EVA-01 figure from the Rebuild of Evangelion movie.

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Power Rangers Jungle Fury Micro Animal Zords Set C (Lion, Puma and Leopard) set. He notes the joints used are compatible with Mugenbine (and therefore Machine Robo Rescue) figures and the vehicle modes are a little too small for Microman figures.

Hinatatiki reviews the Hasbro Star Wars Transformers AT-AT Driver/AT-AT figure. (See also.)

Hikari reviews the Good Smile Company Nendoroid Death Note Yagami Light (Santa version) and L (reindeer version) figures.

Kuronuko Yamato reviews the Medicom Toy Bearbrick Pepsi Nex x Fox Night at the Museum figure. (See also.)

Sappy reviews the Bandai Hyper Detail DX (HDX) Shocker Rider, Scissors Jaguar and Chainsaw Lizard trading figures from the Kamen Rider The Next movie. (See also.)

Syuuamamori reviews the Bandai Ultimate Monsters Godzilla Godzilla 2004, Godzilla 2004 (irradiated dorsal fins version), Gigan 2004, Hedora 2004, Ebirah 2004 and King Caesar 2004 trading figures. (See also.)

Retro reviews

SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Gigabrain Real Action Robo Tobikage figure from the Ninja Senshi Tobikage series. (See also.)

Gamu reviews Takara Tomy Actic Gear Decide Destiny Scopedog 1/48 scale set from the Votoms series.

Gamu reviews Takara Tomy Actic Gear Chaos Space Scopedog 1/48 scale set from the Votoms series.

SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Bandai HCM Pro G3 Gundam figure from the G3 Gundam and Casval Gundam set.

Esuyu reviews the Takara Transformers Galaxy Force Galaxy Convoy (part 2) figure.

Esuyu reviews the Takara Transformers Galaxy Force Master Megatron figure.

SR../Blood Zwei reviews the Kotobukiya Zoids Highend Master Model RPZ-03 Shield Liger 1/72 scale kit.

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Gnomo by Menes on the rocks
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Toy links

Obsession For Toys.
There are some fantastic digirama in this toy fan creativity competition.

The toys that time forgot.
A beautiful photo by Alison Lyons.

Caveman rocker. [via]
A Stikfas custom by Donald Vandervoort.

Amy Wright’s Lego mosaics.
“I like to imagine patterns in my mind and translate them almost subconsciously unto the baseplate, almost like being in a meditative state.”

Poe Ghostal interviews Michael Crawford.