Kamen Rider X Super Sentai W-Hero Matsuri 2018

Every August, Toei holds the Kamen Rider x Super Sentai W-Hero Matsuri (Festival) at the Tokyo Dome. It is an event that mixes up elements of roadshows, conventions, stage shows and actual festivals. Attendees get a close look at recent series’ suits/ props and upcoming toys that are put on display, as well as “meet” the heroes. There are a variety of activities for children like interactive trivia and v.r. games. In addition, there are several merchandise stands for collectors. Below is highlight reel of things attendees could see at…

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Kicking Off Year Three with the Road to PMC

Today, marks the second anniversary for Hero Club! It has been two amazing years that has featured several ups and downs. Our first year featured Hero Club using basic blog hosting with our domain; with that alone we were able to meet several of our earliest goals like obtain a high viewership. In addition, we acquired new friends and allies which we will talk about more in due time. Whereas our second year, we boosted our hosting and updated the site to its current appearance. Yet, we still plan to add…

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Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Collector’s Ultra Edition Blu-Ray Unboxing

From Soundout12 comes an edited version of his unboxing for the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Ultra Edition Blu-Ray box set, as seen on his channel. The set features the original 49 episodes, and Endless Waltz in dual audio. However, it also includes the Operation Meteor OVA, and the Frozen Teardrop picture drama. The Ultra Edition also contains various types artwork cards, and a 188 page hardbound art book!   Soundout purchased his copy of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Collector’s Ultra Edition from RightStuf! Furthermore, the Ultra Edition is still in-stock…

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HERO CLUB ONE YEAR LATER

Welcome to the newest edition of Hero Club; an update that also commemorates our first anniversary! We launched Hero Club last year on Friday, June 17, 2016, and expected our growth would be a slow burn. However, it was not as slow as we thought it would be. We achieved several of our year one goals within six to eight months, which was very surprising. Hero Club managed to establish itself through its timely news on products and collectibles, as well as anime reveals. One of our first successes came…

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Tamashii Nations 10th Anniversary World Tour NYC

Yesterday, Hero Club converged on Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Station for Tamashii Nations 10th Anniversary World Tour: New York City! For those who may be unaware of the event, it is a two-day event showcasing upcoming products from Bandai’s sub-division Tamashii Nations. Tamashii Nations is known for its work with anime/manga and tokusatsu properties to create high-end collectible figurines, and accessories. In addition, Tamashii Nations has expanded its lines to include living individuals such as Michael Jackson, Bruce Lee, and WWE Superstars as well as characters from DC, Marvel,…

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Hero Club Welcomes the Geek Fighters & Coming Soon the Holiday Buyers’ Guide

Good afternoon to our readers here at Hero Club. Today, we are proud to announce the newest addition to the Club, our friends the Geek Fighters: Jeremias De Leon (Fighter Xaos) and Jeff Williams (16bitJeff). The Geek Fighters were formerly once their own site, featuring similar content as this one. However they were more focused on video games and comics before eventually merging into Reviewtopia. Now, how we came together was not through their original sites, but through Francisco Rodriguez (Seraph) the creator of the Broken Infinite and his podcast,…

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Welcome to Hero Club

Allow us to properly introduce ourselves; we are Hero Club, a website that originally began as Toku Anime News a blog/podcast which launched the careers of many of its founding members. From our humble beginnings in 2011, we sought out to find our identity and became a freelance team which led us to establish connections within the Internet Community; from various sites like Herotaku (which many of our team are associated with), Rajio Nihon, and the Broken Infinite, as well as Youtube. During this time we established our identity within Herotaku…

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