Besides Bandai Spirits, Kotobukiya, and more recently Good Smile Company, another company that's becoming more and more active in the hobby market is Takara Tomy, and their T-Spark label of collector-oriented products. While I'm a more casual Transformers and Zoids collector, a good number of items from their display already has my attention. Synergenex Shield-D-Prime … Continue reading Shizuoka Hobby Show 2025: Transformers and Zoids… and Diaclone from T-Spark
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Collaboration on Steroids: Takara Tomy/T-Spark Launches “Synergenex” Line
Takara Tomy is no stranger when it comes to brand collaborations. In fact, they have already done multiple collaborations for their Transformers brand, and more recently, have collaborated with Bandai for their Zoids anniversary products. With the launch of their T-Spark hobby and collector-oriented label, they now have a chance to further solidify their collaboration … Continue reading Collaboration on Steroids: Takara Tomy/T-Spark Launches “Synergenex” Line
Totally Passes as an Optimus Prime: Trasnformers Masterpiece MP-54 Reboost
I don't usually keep tabs with upcoming Transformers Masterpiece offerings, or their equivalent third-party counterparts, as I'm personally not interested with their scaling, despite the intricate details that go into each release. That said, a recent Masterpiece announcement has caught my interest, and it's not even an Optimus Prime figure, but can totally pass as … Continue reading Totally Passes as an Optimus Prime: Trasnformers Masterpiece MP-54 Reboost
Curiosity Piece: Diaclone / Gridman Universe Battles Gridman
Despite looking amazingly good, I passed up on getting any of the new Diaclone releases from Takara Tomy simple because I thought they were essentially glorified DX sets. Boy was I wrong. These sets are modular as heck and have lots of play patterns. If that wasn't awesome enough, they've now ventured into a crossovers … Continue reading Curiosity Piece: Diaclone / Gridman Universe Battles Gridman