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.

(Please do not hotlink images on these sites.)

Hima-toy reviews the Alter Linebarrel 1/100-scale figure from Linebarrels of Iron.

Hima-toy reviews the Alter Linebarrel (Override version) 1/100-scale figure from Linebarrels of Iron.

Nuu reviews the Kaiyodo Tokusatsu Revoltech Jack Skellington figure from The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Nuu and Damien Sancho review the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider G3-X figure from Kamen Rider Agito.

Nuu, Mojya, Shishioh and Gamu review the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Double FangJoker figure.

Yo and Lem review the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Cure Peach figure from Fresh Pretty Cure.

Nuu, Shishioh, Huyuyoru and Tagoal review the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Skull Tamashii Web exclusive figure from Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Double & Decade: Movie War 2010. (See also.)

K3 reviews the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Rising IXA Tamashii Web exclusive figure from Kamen Rider Kiva. (See also.)

Mojya, Gamu and Damien Sancho review the Bandai S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider G4 figure from Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4. (See also.)

Hikutori and Akizakura review the Konami Busou Shinki Valkyrie Altlene figure.

Nuu and Lem review the Medicos Entertainment JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Higashikata Jyosuke figure.

Nuu reviews the Max Factory Figma Rider figure from Fate/stay night.

Nuu reviews the Max Factory Figma Isayama Yomi figure from Ga-Rei: Zero.

Nuu and Lem review the Max Factory Figma Tainaka Ritsu (school uniform version) figure from K-On!

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Robot Tamashii Susanowo (Trans-Am version) Tamashii Web exclusive figure from Gundam 00.

Gamu reviews the Bandai Robot Tamashii Spearhead (Charles version) figure from Eureka Seven.

Yo reviews the Bandai Robot Tamashii Lancelot Club figure from Code Geass: Lost Colors. (See also.)

Ken Murasame reviews the Bandai Robot Tamashii XL-2 Rapid Deployment Booster Tamashii Web accessory set for Gernsback, Arbalest and Falke figures from Full Metal Panic: The Second Raid. (See also.)

Nekonekokoara reviews the Bandai S.I.C. Kiwami Tamashii Kamen Rider Wild Chalice figure from Kamen Rider Blade. (See also.)

Alfes (part 2) reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Alternity Mitsuoka Orochi Skywarp Witch Purple Pearl figure.

Alfes (part 2) reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Alternity Mitsuoka Orochi Starscream White Pearl figure.

Alfes reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Device Label Device Cheetas USB toy.

Red reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Device Label Grimlock optical mouse. (See also.)

Alfes (part 2) reviews the Bandai Action Archive Ultraman Ultra Seven, Ultraman and Ultraman Zero candy toys. (See also.)

Esuyu (part 2, part 3) and Kaz review the Bandai Minipla Tensou Gattai Datas Hyper Datas Hyper A, Datas Hyper B, Seaick Brothers, Landick Brothers and Skick Brothers candy toys.

Damien Sancho reviews the Aoshima Suzuki GSX-R1000 (white version) 1/12-scale toy.

Ebi reviews the Bandai Kamen Rider Double DX Prism Bicker role-playing set. (See also.)

Gamu reviews the Bandai Saint Myth Cloth Appendix Gold Cloth Box Vol 3 Sagittarius Cloth Box, Scorpio Cloth Box, Libra Cloth Box and Kiki figure Tamashii Web exclusive accessory set from Saint Seiya.

Retro reviews

Red reviews the Takara Transformers 49 Laserwave figure.

Red reviews the Takara Tomy Transformers Collector’s Edition 64 GADEP e-Hobby exclusive figure.

Damien Sancho reviews the Bandai Popynica DX Guard Chaser toy from Kamen Rider Agito. (See also.)

Tagoal reviews the Tomy Zoids EZ-005 Redler 1/72-scale kit.

May 31, 2010 · Filed Under Japanese reviews

Toy links

Land of the Rising Fun.
“Some of the appeal of these toys is the attention to detail … Japanese companies are willing to spend the extra money because they know they can sell and absorb that cost. But U.S. companies have to hit price points and don’t always have the chance to make those decisions.” (An article from 2005.)