#3003 / Revoltech Yamaguchi / Gurren Lagann

I admit having found myself taking my Revotlech Yamaguchi Gurren Lagann figures out of storage after my recent viewing of Promare which had similar themes and... everything. I hope someone will release figures of the mecha from Promare. Anyway, this is a perfect time to revisit these figures, starting with the vanilla Gurren Lagann. Let’s … Continue reading #3003 / Revoltech Yamaguchi / Gurren Lagann

Workbench Snapshots: When Tony Stark Goes Black

S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man Model 42 S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man Mark 22 "Hot Rod" S.H.FIguarts / Iron Man Mark 20 "Python" Did some quick reorganization of my Iron Man figures on storage yesterday and just snapped a photo of these three. All of them are exclusives, two are Japanese event-limited items while the other is … Continue reading Workbench Snapshots: When Tony Stark Goes Black

My Pseudo-Completionist Collector Tendencies: Revoltech Yamaguchi “Gurren Lagann” Figures

This post is a sort of response to my recent pre-order cancellation of the Sen-Ti-Nel PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann, a model kit I'm sure many are going to purchase, and why I'm opting to stick with my Revoltech Yamaguchi versions. Inspired by my recent viewing of Promare, I took out these Revoltech Yamaguchi figures out of … Continue reading My Pseudo-Completionist Collector Tendencies: Revoltech Yamaguchi “Gurren Lagann” Figures

Crazy Huge Boots! RIOBOT Rockman X Falcon Armor (ver. Eiichi Shimizu)

Quick update, I've decided to cancel my pre-order of the recently announced PLAIOBOT Gurren Lagann as I am still satisfied with my complete Revoltech Yamaguchi set. That said, here's another (and more expensive) opportunity to buy stuff I don't really need, albeit a much more impressive-looking piece. Eiichi Shimizu, the manga illustrator best known for … Continue reading Crazy Huge Boots! RIOBOT Rockman X Falcon Armor (ver. Eiichi Shimizu)

2020 Release Confirmed! S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 1

It's been a while since Tamashii Nations started their S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Hall of Armor project. And as far as I remember, they've already released almost all of the original 7 MCU armors except for one -- the Mark 1. It's been on display in several shows but no confirmed release date has been given, … Continue reading 2020 Release Confirmed! S.H.Figuarts Iron Man Mark 1