Month: June 2016

Takashi Murakami Provides Latest Godzilla vs. Evangelion Crossover Art

Christopher Torres

Since the beginning of April, Toho has been having select artists provide special crossover images imagining what a battle between Godzilla and an Eva Unit would look like. This is all part of a promotion for their upcoming movie Shin Godzilla, which is directed by Neon Genesis Evangelion creator, Hideaki Anno. Each month has given us a different artists rendition of the fight, and June’s artist was chosen to be world renowned modern artist, Takashi Murakami.     Source: Crunchyroll

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Official Images: S.H. Figuarts The Rock

Richard Monty

Tamashii Nations is bringing “Boots2Asses” as they uploaded the official images for S.H. Figuarts The Rock, which releases alongside Stone Cold Steve Austin in December. The two WWE SHFs are to recreate their match at Wrestlemania 17 which came directly off the heels of the “Monday Night Wars”, between the WWE and WCW. Now, SHF The Rock images feature his optional “People’s Eyebrow” head, various poses/taunts, a microphone and his finishing move The Rock Bottom, but doesn’t feature The People’s Elbow because the elbow pads are painted on the figure. S.H. Figuarts…

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Accel World: Infinite Burst Preview & Theme Song Released

Christopher Torres

Yesterday, CinemaToday’s YouTube released the preview for Accel World: Infinite Burst. The preview shows the visual animation for the movie, reveals some of the film’s plot, as well as debuts the theme song “PLASMIC FIRE” which is sung by KOTOKO X ALTIMA. Accel World: Infinite Burst is a film based on the Light Novel series Accel World written by author Reki Kawahara, well known for the critically acclaimed Novel/Anime, Sword Art Online. The story for the film is an original story never seen in the books, with the script written by Reki himself. The movie…

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Official Images: S.H. Figuarts Stone Cold Steve Austin

Richard Monty

“Give me an old, Hell Yeah!” Because Tamashii Nations has uploaded a can “Whoop Ass!” as in they listed the official images for S.H. Figuarts Stone Cold Steve Austin on their site. This figure was revealed earlier this year, and was scheduled to be released this December alongside S.H. Figuarts The Rock recapturing their match from Wrestlemania 17! Now, Stone Cold is shown to come with his removable entrance vest and beer cans with beer dousing effects, but it remains to be seen if the figure includes hands displaying “the…

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Official Images: S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon Omega (Amazon Exclusive Ver.) Details Revealed

Pak Hanu

Tamshii Nations recently uploaded their listing page for S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon Omega, and confirmed there will be an Amazon Exclusive Version of the figure. Thanks to these new images, the contents of the Amazon version have been revealed. Aside from including the same accessories as the standard release. The Amazon exclusive version will also include effect parts to simulate his transformation sequence. S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Amazon Omega (Amazon Exclusive Ver.) will be sold exclusively on Amazon Japan for 6,696 yen. Source: Tamashii

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Transformers: Combiner Wars Promo Streamed

Pak Hanu

The official Transformers Facebook page has recently updated with the first promo video for the upcoming Transformers: Combiner Wars cartoon series. Keep in mind the final product will not be a stop motion production like what can be seen in the trailer. The promo features Optimus as he is traveling on a battle destroyed Cybertron. Here Prime witnesses the destruction that the “Combiner Wars” has caused, before he confronts Megatron. This confrontation proceeds to be the final onslaught between the two warriors. Transformers: Combiner Wars is set to premiere exclusively on the GO90 network on August 2.    …

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Power Rangers Legacy 6.5″ In Space & MMPR Figures Revealed

Christopher Torres

Today on Twitter, Raz showed off images of the next additions in the new Power Rangers Legacy figure line. These figures include In Space Red and Yellow, as well as Mighty Morphin’ Black, Blue, and Pink. The only accessories shown to come with the figures currently are the respective side arms. However, the figures are expected to have their signature weapon along with Build-A-Megazord parts/limbs. The wave assortment remains unknown, and the release date is to be determined. Source: Raz’s Personal Twitter, Ranger Board

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SDCC 2016: Yo-Kai Watch Dianyan Vinyl with Jewel-nyan Medals Exclusive Announced

Pak Hanu

Polygon has recently announced another Hasbro SDCC 2016 exclusive. Today, it has been revealed that the elusive Jewel-nyan Yo-Kai Medals will be released in a multi-pack along with Dianyan Vinyl.  The set will retail for $29.99 and will include the following Yo-Kai medals: Dianyan Sapphiyan Rubinyan Topanyon Emenyon The set will first be available at SDCC 2016, but will later be available on Hasbrotoyshop.com after the show. San Diego Comic Con 2016 will be held on July 21-24.   Source: Polygon

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SDCC 2016: Bandai America Exclusives Revealed

Pak Hanu

Bandai America has recently unveiled their exclusives for San Diego Comic Con 2016.  This year’s exclusives include: Limited Edition Tokyo Vinyl Mighty Morphin POWER RANGERS Movie Red Ranger Celebrating more than 20 years of Power Rangers history, the powerful Mighty Morphin POWER RANGERS Movie Red Ranger is now captured in a stylized, modern design as a Limited Edition Tokyo Vinyl®. Designed by acclaimed Japanese vinyl artist TOUMA, this figure’s sharp angular features and oversized forearms and hands make this limited edition Ranger a statement in Tokyo pop art. With only 500 pieces produced,…

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Transformers: Prime the Complete Series Blu-ray Boxset Pre-Orders Open

Pak Hanu

Amazon has recently updated with a pre-order page for Transformers: Prime the Complete Series Boxset. Those who missed out on the individual releases the first time can now get the complete series on Blu-ray in one package. The set is currently listed at $144.99 and will release on August 12.  No other details such as the bonus features or extra content has been confirmed at this time. However, if one is interested he or she can check out the link below to secure a copy.   Transformers: Prime ran for three season consisting of 65…

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