bearbricks @ medicom toy exhibition 2007

frankly, i've never been a big-fan of them Ewoks ... and looking at theseBe@rbricks only leaves one word (or two) in my mind: "nub-nub"in addition to the 'Bricks on display @ the Medicom Toy Exhibition in Parco, there comes news of impending releases as well, including designs from Fantastic Plastic Machine, Genevie've Gauckler, Eproze and Jun Watanabe, a-nation'07, Monster Japan and David Flores

kaws and original-fake @ medicom toy exhibition 2007

KAWS hawks his Original-Fake X Medicom tees and HK's AnyTime Blog has some exhibition images [via], including a teenie-tiny view of the KAWS-Vader [blogged]yes, pretty pathetic, i know! (the size of the pic, i mean :p) LOL - heck, better than nothing at this point, yeh? tho it'll be pretty interesting to see how SW-fans react to this, much less KAWS-fans, yeh? better and bigger images to come, im

of the toy evolution of hasheeme and tokyo tribe2 anime

"Hasheeme" (or izzit "Hasheem"? LOL) from Santa Inoue's (Santastic) Tokyo Tribe 2 (manga) [jp-wiki] has seen his fair share of toy-immortality ... and it is a mark of "achieving" pop-culture status when KAWS bothers to adapt it, doncha think? *heh*seen @ the Medicom Toy Exhibition @ Parco [image via]/// peep youtubed 2006-07 anime TT2 HEREEPISODE ONE / PART ONEPART TWOPART THREE/// search the

kubrick aliens power loader box set

how about an "alternative" to Hot Toy's 1/6 Aliens Power-Loader to sate your Aliens-fix? = peep the Kubrick Aliens Power Loader Box Set!produced by Medicom Toys and an exclusive to Blister Japan [images via] the set comes complete with Ripley in Power Loader, an Alien Queen (with 4 eggchambers) and 3 warrior Aliens - slated for a Sept 2007-drop and retailing @ 10,290YEN (reserve price:

joe linsner's dawn and death be@rbricks @ sdcc

Joseph Michael Linsner's Dawn and Death comicbook characters get the 100% be@rbrick-treatment with this two-pack special from Medicom Toy, exclusive to SDCC 2007 with a limit of 2,007-sets (no price-points at this time) = which i reckon is one of the sweeter looking be@rbricks in a loooong while, IMHO *yep*[source]

medicom toy exhibition @ parco museum, japan

if you happen to be @ Shibuya, Japan, this weekend, do pop by the Parco Museum where they are currently having the Medicom Toy Exhibition [via] - showcasing their Star Wars toy-line, including a selection of limited edition collectibles primed for your collection, as well as previews of collabo-toys with Original-Fake X KAWS - for which KR-member "maxaltoman" describes as: "Its is one of the

ron english bearbrick

i dunno about you folks, but if this Ron English Bearbrick were 400% = it would totally rawk! EDIT: HypeBeast reports that both 100% and 400% will be released! am strangely diggin' the creatures in the "swirl" (from his earlier Yang Bangers-vinyl, yeh?) made by Medicom and slated to be a (possible?) SDCC-exclusive ... ~ quantity and price to be determined ~[source: SlamXHype / hi-res image via

sideshowtoys @ sdcc2007: black hole trooper vcd

newindainbox: peep SideShowToy's SDCC-exclusive: Medicom Toy'sBlack Hole Stormtrooper VCDavailable as a "Priority Pre-order" for both Attendee (Thursday, May 31st,10am to Noon - Pacific Time) and Non-Attendee (Friday, June 1st, 10am-Noon - Pacific Time) - with a one (1) piece per person limit [details here][images via] and while im not a huge VCD (Vinyl Collectible Doll)-

medicom's bearbrick series 14

man, how time flies ... feels like just last month (give or take a few years) when i hesitatingly bought my first ever bearbrick/s ... i remember the joy of opening-up a Series One blind box to find a Horror, and the subsequent foolhardy urge to purchase an entire incomplete set of 4 more figures, thinking: "i only need to get the designs i like, right?..." ... which til today, still stands

love is big, love is bearbrick

"Love is Big, Love is Be@rbick”, is a charity event-cum-auction organized by theHong Kong Blood Cancer Foundation to raise funds for the fight against leukemia.for this event, Japan's Medicom Toy has teamed up with the elite of haute couture ~ Missoni, Horgan, Hermes, Coach, Chanel, Moschino, Paul Smith, Tod’s, Cartier and Salvatore Ferragamo ~ to create a collection of 1000% Be@bricks (shown

originalfake Q + KAWS50% bearbrick

< to say this KAWS Q 50% Be@rbrick set is "cute", might be an understatement, yeh?produced in commemoration of the 1st Anniversary of Original-Fake, Takara's limited edition Q's [last seen here] went on sale on May 3rd and if you're lucky, you'd might be able to snag both colorways = the OF version and monotone [via]priced @ 2100YEN each, it apparently comes with a PIPO sticker (1st-come-

medicom's halo 3 master chief kubrick 4-pack

Medicom Toys X Bungie = Halo 3 Master Chief Kubrick figure 4-pack [via] first released/seen as a single Master Chief Halo Kubrick in 2004 (for the launch of XBox Halo 2 - image-left), the new 2 1/2"-ers tall 4-pack is slated for a November launch and is currently available for preorder @ USD$18 @ Comics Infinity ... altho i reckon this'll really rawk if they came in 400%, innit? especially the

medicom 1/6 rah spawn

i was taunted and teased tempted with Medicom Toys' 1/6 RAH SPAWN figure [blogged] a coupla day's ago at my regular comicbookshop and i haveta say, the 12"-er figure looked totally awesome and thoroughly impressive in it's humongus box! (easily double+ regular Medicom boxes) - and i left swearing i'd get one for myself, if i managed to strike the lottery ... *heh* ;p... and while waiting for

medicom toy's 1/6 kenshiro from fist of the northstar

priced @ 18000yen and coming in November, Medicom Toy is slated to release a 1/6 Kenshiro from Japanese manga Fist Of The Northstar / "Hokuto No Ken" [via]"Fist of the North Star (北斗の拳 Hokuto no Ken) is a manga series that was originally serialized from 1983 to 1988 in Shonen Jump, created by Tetsuo Hara and Buronson ... Set in a post apocalyptic world where the Earth is barren and the strong

of medicom's 1/6 peter parker and venom marquee image

well, this Medicom Toy Peter Parker [via] actually doesn't really look half-bad, with quite a distinct likeness to Tobey Maguire, dunnit? (accuracy of prototype-sculpt versus final production piece not withstanding :p) - slated for an October-release @ 13,440YEN [via] *more after the JUMP*added: seems SideShowToys is going to be distributing it in the US:*stay tuned for more information*

medicom's 1/6 clone and shadow stormtroopers reviewed

and if you're still considering whether to pick up your first (or your next) Medicom RAH Star Wars 1/6th action figures, maybe have a read of Michael Crawford's (of MWCToys) review of the recently released Clone Trooper and Shadow Stormtrooper HERE, to mayhap assist in your considerations :p[image via / info via]i wish someone would send me a coupla 1/6 RAH to assist in my considerations HAH *

of horror marketing theories and medicom's 1/6 hostel figure

what makes a great memorable horror/slasher flick? okay, screaming half-nekkid-hawt-ladies work alright (just before they get killed and bloodied, innit?) and sure, the blood-spill and killing and whatnot, the drop of a glass before the monster grabs you by the throat, the rush of the wind thru the window before you get stabbed in the chest or back ... but what makes a memorable and "marketable"

medicom 1/6 the front of armament figures

:: TOYS / 1/6 ::personally, i reckon nobody else does the rockabilly-style/"rude boys" as cool as the Japanese and these Medicom 1/6th personification of manga-characters (from "Just As A Crow", i think :p) The Front of Armament is definitely the coolest i've seen so far, IMHO ;)both Ryuushin Kunou (above) and Kousei Takeda (below) comes with RAH301-bods, additional wrist attachments (3-left/2-

kubrick shadow stormtrooper and bearbrick jack skellington

and dammit if i can't (afford to) lay my hands on a 1/6 Shadow Stormtrooper, maybe i'd make do with this Kubrick Shadow Stormtrooper instead! and priced @ YEN 1,575 / USD13.60 / SGD21? = *whoo-hoo* ... but alas, seems tis scheduled for a Dec 3rd release during the World Character Convention 23, as a limited opening commemoration edition (limited to 2,006 pcs tho :p) = looks like it'll haveya be

bruce lee headsculpts in 1/6

as promised, here are some of the existing Bruce Lee headsculpts available (or rather "that i own as this point in time" :p):first up is a Medicom-sculpt by Eric So, for the Fashion Show Series 1 :a decent sculpt (altho at that time, it was da bomb! *heh*) from the front, but the side-view shows a head-deformity where only an extreme-fan might luvre, 'nuff said.i honestly do not remember and know