[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Brothers’ Mantel

Recently, Tamashii Nations announced the upcoming Premium Bandai exclusive release for S.H.Figuarts Brothers’ Mantel. For those unaware, the Brothers’ Mantel is an accessory worn by the Ultra Brothers: Ultraman, Zoffy, Ultraseven, Ultraman Jack, Ultraman Ace and Ultraman Taro. These items are dashing capes that are given to elite members of the Space Garrison for their service. However, there is a variety of mantels worn throughout the series, as seen with Father of Ultra, Mother of Ultra, Ultraman King, and Ultraman Zero.   In addition, Tamashii Nations previously released the Brothers’…

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Official Images: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman & Ultraman Suit ver7 -the Animation-

Tamashii Nations previously announced at the Ultra Hero Tamashii Event that they would be release new S.H.Figuarts based on Ultraman and Ultraseven as seen in the Ultraman manga. Yet, the characters were previously released by Tamashii Nations as Ultra-Act x S.H.Figuarts during the early years of the manga’s run. However, the release of these updated figures are to commemorate the adaptation of the manga as the Netflix original anime series.   First off, S.H.Figuarts Ultraman -the Animation- is based on Shinjiro Hayata armored form, as he inherited the Ultra Factor…

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Official Images: S.H.Figuarts Dada

Premium Bandai has updated their listings for newly announced November releases. Among these releases is S.H.Figuarts Dada from the Ultra Series. Alien Dada made its debut in episode 28 of the original Ultraman series. In the episode, Dada sought six humans for an unknown reason. Captain Mura discovers the plot, and alerts Hayata who turns into Ultraman to face the new foe. An interesting battle then takes place, as its turns into a shrinking and enlarging edition of cat-and-mouse. Eventually Ultraman goes on to defeat Dada, but the alien and…

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Tamashii Nations 2016 – Day 1: S.H.Figuarts & Tamashii Labs

Tamashii Nations is currently holding its Fall Features event showcasing several new items to come from them. Throughout today and this weekend will we featuring an array of posts covering the event, gathering images from all outlets possible. In this first post we will be showing off several of the newer S.H.Figuarts on display at the event, along with two items from Tamashii Labs! S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider: Shinkochu Seiho Kickhopper & Punchhopper Kamen Rider Heart Roidmude Heard Golden Kamen Rider Mach Chase Kamen Rider Amazon Sigma Takeshi Hongo Kamen…

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Review: S.H.Figuarts Ultraman 50th Anniversary Edition

Has it really been 50 years?! Well anyways here is to the 50th Anniversary of Ultraman, and to celebrate it Tamashii Nations released a special edition of S.H.Figuarts. This special edition features a limited bundle with the regular SHF release packaged alongside a special colored edition of the Tamashii Effect Building Set, as well as features a UFO used by the Baltan. The box art is wonderful, and I honestly wished the artist was credited for his/her own work that is one of the few things I hate about this…

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