Recent Products and Preorders

Japanese manufacturer Toy's Works ties into the Fighting Wings episodes by announcing preorders for a Belldandy figure where the goddess is seemingly taking flight while billowing robes trail her forward-oriented form.

Way before the age of video games made virtual baseball an immersive experience, baseball fans had to make do with mechanically-operated baseball board games.

Preorders for the Japanese Nintendo DS import Bleach The 3rd Phantom will ship on June 26, 2008.

Preorders for the Japanese NDS import Dokidoki Majo Shinpan! 2 will ship on July 31, 2008.

Blue Slime plushes are a dime a dozen in Japan but Slime Air-Balls are uncommon.

Enix originally released Dragon Quest V for the Super Famicom in 1992 and followed up with a Playstation 2 remake in 2003 which was priced at a healthy JPY7800. Fast forward five years and Square Enix re-releases the game again on the Nintendo DS.

Kanu Unchou of Ikki Tousen fame is a popular subject for toy sculptors and their corporate overlords. The reasons are fairly evident but we'll list them anyway..

As if there wasn't already a surfeit of love for Kanu Unchou, toy manufacturer Kurushima has also started preorders for a limited edition 1/6 scale Kanu cold cast that will be distributed exclusively by Miyazawa Mokei.

The Japanese toy market goes into stretches where a certain character is sculpted to death until sales level off.