[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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Review: S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi (Ultraseven)

Today, I am proud to present and review S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi, otherwise known as Ultraseven! Dan Moroboshi is Ultraseven’s human guise, portrayed by actor Kohji Moritsugu. The actor, the character, and his heroic form are regarded as one of the best protagonists and series in the Ultra franchise. Now, as a S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi is incredible, as it uses Tamashii Nations modern sculpting to make realistic figures based on actors/ live-action characters. Being the first tokusatsu character in the line, Dan Moroboshi is the testing ground for Retsu Ichijoji, Takeshi…

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Review: S.H.Figuarts King Joe

A new Ultra-related S.H.Figuarts has been released, so that means I must attempt to review the damn thing. This S.H.Figuarts comes from Ultraseven, as it is King Joe! Now, King Joe made his first appearance in episodes 14, and 15 in Ultraseven, before making other appearances in the franchise. Some of King Joe’s other appearances are also discussed in the video, for example King Joe Black and King Joe Scarlett. King Joe was last seen in Ultra Fight Orb, however it will be used for an upcoming Belial Fusion Beast…

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Official Images: S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi

On Friday, Tamashii Nations posted the official gallery and information on S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi. Dan Moroboshi is the human disguise of Ultraseven, borrowing the appearance of mountain climber, Jiro Satsuma. While on Earth, Dan Moroboshi joins the Ultra Garrison, which this figure is based on. In addition, S.H.Figuarts Dan Moroboshi’s head sculpt is a near perfect recreation of Kohji Moritsugu in his prime. Furthermore, Dan’s accessories will consist of the Ultra Eye, standard issue helmet, the Ultra Gun, and optional Video Seaver parts. The Ultra Eye as seen in the…

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