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
Tag: Transformers
Speculation Time! Transformers MPG-17 Optimus Prime Style Gen. Revealed!
I don't normally delve into Masterpiece/Masterpiece-adjacent Transformers figures, mainly due to how they don't scale with mainline figures. Well, then came MPG-09 Super Ginrai (or Powermaster Optimus Prime), and while I hoped it was a one-off thing, it was like a Pandora's Box is just waiting to be opened. Lo and behold we got this … Continue reading Speculation Time! Transformers MPG-17 Optimus Prime Style Gen. Revealed!
A Wild Optimus Appears! New “Transformers: Wild King” Figures & Anime Revealed
With Transformers EarthSpark seemingly at the end of its run, Takara Tomy has announced a new Transformers anime. In fact, this is the first Japanese-produced show in 10 years, with Transformers Go! being the last one. Rumors of a new gimmick-based line have surfaced recently and this is basically what these rumors are all about. … Continue reading A Wild Optimus Appears! New “Transformers: Wild King” Figures & Anime Revealed
Timelines and Knight Morphers: Transformers Reveals from Megacon 2025
Megacon 2025 has been happening this weekend and Hasbro decided to reveal some exciting releases, including the next HasLab figure: Liokaiser from Transformers: Victory. While I won't get that figure, I will be getting the two I'll show below. Despite its QC issues, I've always wanted to get my hands on Mastermind Creations' Knight Morpher … Continue reading Timelines and Knight Morphers: Transformers Reveals from Megacon 2025
Today’s Robits: January 2025 Plastic QuuuuuuX… err… Quack… err… Crack!
That's 45 years of Gundam and Gunpla right there. At the start of December 2024, Gundam fans were caught off guard with the announcement of a new Gundam series just after Gundam SEED FREEDOM, Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance, and Gundam: Silver Phantom were all dropped in 2024. Not only that, but we are getting the … Continue reading Today’s Robits: January 2025 Plastic QuuuuuuX… err… Quack… err… Crack!