Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Super7's Rose Vampire "Outerspaced" Casket Cruiser Release

Super7 is set to release Josh Herbolsheimer's Rose Vampire "Outerspaced" Casket Cruiser this Thursday, June 21st at Noon Pacific. $65 each. Buy yours HERE.

MyPlasticHeart x Shawnimals x Squibbles Ink Pocket Pork Dumpling Series 1


My Plastic Heart x Shawnimals x Squibbles Ink will be releasing their Pocket Pork Dumpling Series 1 vinyl figures on Wednesday, July 11th.
Nicely sized at 1.8-inch wide by 1.5-inch high and 1.6-inch deep – they’re perfectly collectible! Each dumpling will cost $6.50.
MPH will be holding a release party on July 6th with Shawnimals and Joe from Squibbles Ink.
The first series will consist of 12 total designs (9 main +  3 chase) in a blind boxed assortment packaged in adorable, mini take-out style boxes. Designs are a sweet mix of classic styles found in past plush series, along with many new designs never seen before.
OMG!!! These are so Cute! Yes, like many before I too have missed out on the previous limited releases. The packaging is so awesome!  Of course when you think of Pork Dumplings or Chinese Food you automatically think of the Chinese Take-Out Boxes. Super excited about this release and can't wait to grab some of these!

UDON's Marvel vs Capcom: Official Complete Works Hardcover SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Hardcover Edition
UDON will be debuting their Marvel vs Capcom: Official Complete Works Hardcover Edition at SDCC 2012 starting July 11th. There will only be 200 copies available throughout the show. The Hardcover edition will not be sold in stores.
The hardcover will feature an exclusive wrap-around cover by UDON and Marvel vs. Capcom artist Alvin Lee and digitally painted by UDON’s Genzoman, and only 200 will be available over the course of the show. A standard-format soft cover release will follow in late November 2012, distributed by Diamond to comics and bookstores everywhere.

Key Features:

  • This is an original art book compiled by UDON, with no Japanese counterpart!
  • Includes all of the series' promotional artwork, a complete art archive of all Marvel vs. Capcom character drawings, and rare, never-before-seen artwork, sketches, and bonus material!
  • Contains artwork from the Capcom games The Punisher, X-Men™: Children of the Atom, Marvel Super Heroes, X-Men VS Street Fighter™, Marvel Super Heroes VS Street Fighter™, Marvel VS Capcom, Marvel VS Capcom® 2, Marvel VS Capcom® 3, andUltimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3!
  • Includes 17 new illustrations exclusive to this book!
Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works
Hardcover Edition (Cover shown above)
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 192, Colour
Size: 8.25″ wide X 11.75″ long (9” x 12” with Hardcover)
Price (U.S.): $100.00
Debuts July 11th, 2012. San Diego Comic Con Exclusive.
Soft Cover Edition
 Softcover Edition (Cover shown above)
ISBN:  1-926778-49-9
ISBN 13: 978-1-926778-49-5
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 192, Colour
Size: 8.25″ wide X 11.75″ long
Price (U.S.): $44.99
In-stores November 2012.

Monday, June 18, 2012

Kotobukiya SDCC 2012 Exclusive Bishoujo Statues

Kotobukiya announced 3 of their exclusive Bishoujo Statues for SDCC 2012. Check them out below. Also if you're not able to attend, you'll be happy to know they are up for pre-order now. More info at the bottom of this post.
X-23 X-Force Version
Strictly limited to 1000 pieces worldwide
X-23 is 6 inches tall
Scale 1/7th

Marvel Comics Storm White Costume Version
Strictly limited to 2000 pieces worldwide
White costume Storm stands nearly 12 inches tall (1/7 scale)
On a stylized base of tumultuous air currents

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Alisa Bosconovich Mishima Zaibatsu Exclusive Color
Strictly limited to 1500 pieces worldwide
This Mishima Zaibatsu edition of Alisa stands nearly 8 inches tall (1/7 scale)
On a special customizable display base.

For those that are not able to to attend SDCC, you can pre-order these 3 right now HERE. A limited amount has been set aside for non-attendees. 

Rotofugi SDCC 2012 Exclusive Squadt gohst s003 [PLAYGE] Edition

 
Rotofugi's SDCC 2012 Exclusive Squadt gohst s003 [PLAYGE] Edition.
This 6" tall vinyl figure with ABS and cloth accessories is an edition of 125 figures, 60 of which will be available at SDCC (Booth #4736) for $125 (tax included). They'll be releasing 20 figures per day on July 12-14.
This Squadt includes a playge hoodie, puffy vest, sAK-74, 'pipe bomb', 2.0 articulated arms, classic arms and a removable helmet. 

Rotofugi x FERG has held back 65 of these for members of the Collect & Destroy Message Board. You must have at least 50 or more posts prior to today's date 6/18/12 to purchase yours. Info below:
Price is $115 + Shipping
To claim a gohst s003 send an email to gohst@rotofugi.com and include in the body of the message your forum name, real name and address. As long as pieces are available we will respond with a private payment link so you can pre-order your figure.


NOTE: This year we will not be making anyone pick up pieces in San Diego, but instead will ship Collect and Destroy orders from Chicago on or before Wednesday, July 11th (San Diego Comic-Con Preview Night).


Limit one per forum member/household. CLOSED
Rotofugi is AWESOME!!!
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Previews / Diamond Comic Distributors SDCC 2012 Exclusives

Previews/ Diamond Comic Distributors recently announced their SDCC 2012 Exclusives. Stop by their booth #2401 to view their exclusives and to pick up the list of the Diamond Retailers that will be selling these on the show floor.

 Adventure Time Marceline Queen #1
Join fan-favorite characters Marceline and Princess Bubblegum for riot grrl rock-fueled excitement in this brand new Adventure Time miniseries! Thanks to a newfound interest in music, Princess Bubblegum joins Marceline’s paranormal rock band for a tour across the land of Ooo! But when they’re threatened by everything from scenesters to beasts born of self-doubt, can they make it to the raddest gig ever in time?! Written and drawn by acclaimed cartoonist Meredith Gran (Octopus Pie) and featuring a back-up story from Jen Wang (Koko Be Good).

LIMITED TO 2,000 COPIES.

The Amazing Spider-Man #688 by Dan Slott & Giuseppe Camuncoli
No need to wait for the movie to see Spider-Man wrangle the reptilian rage of one of his greatest foes!

Spider-Man is stuck between two monsters when Morbius the Living Vampire attempts to cure the Lizard and restore Curt Connors.

LIMITED TO 6,000 COPIES.

Amazing Spider-Man Movie Metallic Bust
Diamond Select Toys' bust of Spider-Man from the new Amazing Spider-Man movie just got even more amazing! This SDCC-exclusive version sports a metallic paint scheme and stands almost 10 inches tall! Available from Diamond Comic Distributors (Booth #2401) and Diamond Select Toys (#2607).
LIMITED TO 600 PIECES.
 Astonishing X-Men #51 
by Marjorie M. Liu, Mike Perkins & Dustin Weaver

CLASSIFIED!

LIMITED TO 3,000 COPIES.

Batman Bearbrick
Medicom and Diamond Comic Distributors have teamed for a San Diego Comic Con exclusive that no toy collector or comics fan will want to miss -- the DC Be@rbrick Batman Mini-Figure! One of the world's most famous superheroes will strike fear into a cowardly and superstitious lot as a 2" tall bat-clad bear! This limited edition figure, sure to be a highly-sought-after collectible, comes packaged on its own individual blister pack, with artwork modeled after Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez's classic DC Style Guide designs.
LIMITED TO 2,000 PIECES.


Kuso Vinyl x Rotobox Revolver Girl 61X Barenaked SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Kuso Vinyl just announced their 1st SDCC 2012 Exclusive by Rotobox - Revolver Girl 61X Barenaked Edition. Limited to 100 pcs only, comes with 2 guns, a removable towel, and a mini comic. Pick this up at Kuso's booth #4937 for $75.

DKE x Crazy Label Flocked Treesons SDCC 2012 Exclusive

DKE just announced their latest SDCC 2012 Exclusive from Crazy Label which is Bubi Au Yeung's 5" Flocked Treesons. Limited to 150 pieces of each color. $40 each (tax included). Pick these up at DKE's Booth #4728.

Warner Bros. SDCC 2012 LE Collectible Hotel Keycards

The WB has once again made over 40,000 Limited Edition Collectible Hotel Keycards for their new TV Series 666 Park Avenue, Arrow & Revolution.
BURBANK, Calif. (June 18, 2012) — Warner Bros. Entertainment is the key to excitement at Comic-Con! The Studio has once again created a set of limited-edition collectible hotel keycards, which will be in use at top hotels throughout the San Diego area during Comic-Con 2012. This marks the fifth consecutive year for the popular room key program, giving fans instant access to a usable — and collectible — piece of artwork.

Over 40,000 branded room keys will be available to fans at 38 participating San Diego–area hotels, courtesy of Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing.
Check with your hotel to see if they are one of the 38 hotels participating. 

Gentle Giant Star Wars Admiral Motti Mini Bust SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Gentle Giant just announced their first SDCC 2012 Exclusive which is Star Wars Admiral Motti Mini Bust. Price $80 and Edition of 1200. Each COA has been signed by Admiral Motti himself, actor Richard LeParmentier. Richard will also be present at SDCC to sign your Mini Bust.

SDCC 2012 Event - The Walking Dead Escape

LIVE THE APOCALYPSE

Hey Walking Dead Fans! If you'll be at SDCC on July 12-14, make sure you buy your tickets for the Walking Dead Escape Event. Even if you don't have tickets to SDCC, you can still buy tickets for this event. The Walking Dead Escape takes place across the street from the San Diego Convention Center at Petco Park.

Tickets are still available for Survivors, Walkers & Spectators.
Survivor - Navigate through Zombie infected Evacuation Zone. Obstacle course such as cargo nets & rope bridges. (Tickets are $80 if purchased by July 9th or $90 at the event if any space is available)

Walker - Embrace the inevitable and become one of the undead. You will be transformed into a Zombie with makeup by Greg Nicotero & KNB EFX.  (Ticket prices varies from $19-$149)

Spectator - Watch the Apocalypse from the sidelines at the Escape Party. Photo opportunities, merchandise, food & drinks etc... (Tickets are $15)
 Buy your tickets HERE.

They are also looking for Volunteers as well to help out as well. More info can be found HERE.

All Survivors & Walkers will receive an Exclusive Special Edition of the 100th Issue of The Walking Dead.

All Spectators will receive an Exclusive Special Edition poster of the cover of the 100th Issue of The Walking Dead.

This event looks super fun! Will definitely have to factor this into our schedule as a Spectator.

For More info click HERE.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Chima Group to release new colors of Amedas, Bolo & Ten-Gallon at AK-GARDEN

3 New Colors of Amedas
Blue & Red Demon Bolos
Purple Shimmer & Blue Ten-Gallon
Chima Group will be releasing their new colors of Amedas, Bolo & Ten-Gallon at AK-GARDEN in the Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center in Asakusa on 6/17/12. Find Chima Group at Booth #F-17 · 18. 

Btw, Chima Group wants you show them your collection of their toys on their Photo Album Page HERE.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Kuso Vinyl's Thundercrap Box Set Exclusive For Anime Expo 2012

Kuso Vinyl will be releasing their Thundercrap Box Set Exclusively at Anime Expo 2012. The Box set includes 3 figures.
Thundercrap box set designed by Rotobox in collaboration with Nakanari's Spiki figure.
Limited to 300 sets worldwide. 100 sets will have the Goldigger Cheatarah. $45 each and you can find them at Kuso's booth #849.

Tomenosuke Exclusive SQUADT - Trouble Boy no.7 [DRIFTER]

Playge x Ferg x Brandt Peters SQUADT - Troubleboys no.7 [DRIFTER] Tomenosuke Exclusive Figure goes on sale 6/16/12 @ 24:00PM (JST) <---- Japan Standard Time. Check here for the time zone calculator.

Troubleboys no.7 [DRIFTER] 

6" vinyl, ABS and cloth.
TB No.7 Drifter includes: Suit, tie, eye patch, sMAC 10 x 2, Katana, eye-lens assortment, 2.0 and classic arms and a removable helmet.



Limited Edition 150
Price = $150


Buy this at Tomenosuke!

Jeff Lamm x Stranger Factory's Exclusive Greasebat

Stranger Factory will have an exclusive Greasebat by Jeff Lamm for sale at their store in New Mexico soon. Price is $85. Love the light blue color for this Greasebat. Will update when a date has been set to release him.