April 2015 Anime Figure Preorders and Anime Figure News
Hey everyone. Pardon the long gap in seeing new figure pre-orders in our store ^^;; No worries though as a fresh batch of anime figure pre-orders are now up for the taking...but...
Posts tagged #anime figures
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Anime Figure Pre-Orders 1/13/2015: Rider Nendoroid Rerelease, Idol Asuna, Amatsukaze figFIX
A little late with announcing these ^^;; but here's some of the newest anime figure pre-orders we currently have in our store . For this batch, we see the return of a classic Ne...
Anime Figure Pre-Orders 12/29/2014: GGO Kirito Figma, Miku Risa Ebata ver & More
I'm back from the holiday break and as promised, we are back to blogging more content as part of our promise as we move on to 2015. It's been a while since we've blogged about a...
Kantai Collection: Nendoriod Ooi
It's been some time since I've featured an anime figure here on the blog, so here's the newly announced, Nendoriod Ooi figure . She's a cutie and very much like the Kitakami Nen...
Kill La Kill Figures
As some of you might know, today the final episode of Kill La Kill has aired. (don't spoil it for me, I'm still in the early episodes ^^;;) I thought I'd make a special #figuref...
Bitcoin Founder Revealed, Buy Anime Figures in Bitcoin and Bitcoin-chan
Pardon the Bitcoin-heavy title but I thought it'd be best to post this all together in a single post ^^;; Bitcoin Creator Unmasked Bitcoin is in the news again today but thankfu...
Our Newly Revamped Anime Store!
A very special #figureFriday Post (sorry if you guys on our newsletter saw this already ^^;;) ... About 7 years ago, we added our very own anime store; a place by fans for fans....
Anime Store Redesign Pending
( Update: Still working on the brand new anime store section... but I was able to fix the old store that kinda got fudged in my creation of the new store. So you can still visit...
Hyperdimension Neptunia: Purple Heart 1/7 Scale Figure
Took me a bit of time to get the ball rolling on this but Pre-Orders are finally back in my anime store! ^_^ As some of you might have known, the store got a bit of a year+ long...
The Return of My Anime Figure Store
Back in 2007, I added the anime figure store to the then 5 year old site and it got off to a great start. It was just when popular (and sadly highly bootlegged) Nendoroid figure...
One Year After Hurricane Sandy, My Struggles and the Rebuilding of My Anime Figure Store
I have to come clean about what has been up with my anime figure store this past year. As many of you probably know, Hurricane Sandy devastated my area here on Long Island one y...
Sword Art Online: Nendoroid Kirito Figure
With only two episodes supposedly left in the Sword Art Online anime, Good Smile Company last night announced the figure we knew was in production, the Nendoroid Kirito Figure ....
New Meme: Hipster Otaku
I simply had to make this (attempt) at a meme with the image of the new Nendoroid: Black Rock Shooter - Dead Master TV Animation Ver. figure . Basically this explains my look ba...
Another Happy Miku Nendoroid Customer
Many of you know that bootlegged anime figures are still a major problem for us collectors. Every so often Good Smile Company will add to their list of figures that have been tu...
Samurai Katanako Anime Figure... Looking Awfully Familiar...
Just posted the new 7th Dragon 2020: Samurai (Katanako) 1/7 Scale Figure by Max Factory for pre-order on the store. It's a beautiful figure. Thing is, when I first saw it and si...
Tales of Xillia: Milla Maxwell Figure
This figure was so amazing looking...I had to restart my figure blogging because of it. If you are a fan of the Tales series of games like me, you know who this is and Alter did...
Anime Mech Figures
One section I've been lacking in my anime store for a long while has been mechs. I have a Gundam section but granted the pickings have been rather slim ^^;; Well, I've changed t...
Nendoroid Sonic the Hedgehog
Good Smile Company announced last night that pre-orders have begun for the Nendoroid Sonic the Hedgehog figure . I like many gamers can't beliv that Sonic is now 20 years old. I...
Full Metal Daemon Muramasa: Muramasa Sansei Figure
As sort of a duel FanService Friday post and an anime figure post, here's the lovely new figure announced by Good Smile Company: Full Metal Daemon Muramasa: Muramasa Sansei . Sh...
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Tomoe Mami 1/8 Scale Figure
As some of you know, just last night, Good Smile Company announced the pre-orders have begun for the Tomoe Mami 1/8 Scale Figure. She looks stunning of course. Mami retails for ...
Gurren Lagann Riobot 04 Figure by SEN-TI-NEL
Got word this morning about this figure and of course anything Gurren Lagann catches my attention. The anime figure company SEN-TI-NEL is planning on releasing this studding act...
The World God Only Knows: Nendoroid Haqua
As of last night Good Smile Company announced the pre-orders for Nendoroid Haqua . She looks so cute ^_^. She's from "The World God Only Knows" which is another on my must-watch...
Panty and Stocking 1/7th Scale Figures
I wasn't sure these were going to be available outside of Japan but I'm happy to say that I'll be stocking the really cool and sexy Panty and Stocking 1/7th sale figures by Unio...
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Arséne Figure
Here's another anime I need to start watching. The past few figure releases of Tantei Opera Milky Holmes have been of course the cute Nendoroid figures. For the first scaled fig...
Nendoroid Petite Puella Magi Madoka Magica Figures (Update)
( Update: They are up for pre-order ^_^ Here's the product page. They are selling out quick ^^;;) As some of you have seen on the Good Smile Company site, they have announced th...
Nendoroid: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Akemi Homura
The second Nendoroid of the Puella Magi Madoka Magica series is up for pre-order , Nendoroid Akemi Homura ^_^ Like Madoka , Homura isn't expected to last too long on the online ...
Gumako Support Ver. Nendoroid No.200 & Cheerful Japan
Was going to post this a few days back but blogger was down ^^;; In case you didn't hear, Good Smile Company announced their 200th Nendoroid figure to be their own mascots, Guma...
Nendoroid: Puella Magi Madoka Magica - Madoka Kaname
Great news ^_^ I'll definitely be stocking the Nendoroid Madoka Kaname from the insanely popular series, Puella Magi Madoka Magica. This Nendoroid in particular has been selling...
Week in Review, Minecraft and Other Info
First off, my apologies for the delay in blog posts ^^;; A few things can contribute to why I didn't post in over a week. One of those reasons being that the anime store is busy...
Anime Figures For Japan Relief
Very soon, Nendoroid Miku Hatsune Support Ver. should be available for purchase for non-Japanese citizens. As a reminder, this figure is a very special one by Good Smile Company...
Chuck's Anime Shrine Store, Now on Google Shopping
Sorry to throw another store blog post out but this one I had to share. As of today, I finally got the anime store listings onto the Google Shopping links. For a long while Goog...
Anime Store Checkout Error FIXED
Fixed the checkout error in the anime store ^^;; Sadly, with the fix, I had to scrap the Google Checkout button...again due to it giving me problems -_-. Paypal, CC, Amazon Chec...
Anime Store Checkout Error ^^;;
Seems like late last night either my webhost's server or the internal OsCommerse system that runs my anime store ran into an odd error out of thin air ^^;; (was working fine pri...
Japan Aid, Hatsune Miku Support Edition Nendoroid, Tokyo Pop Letter
It's already been two weeks since the devastating earthquake and tsunami that has greatly affected the lives of everybody in Japan. The 9.0 earthquake that in a matter of moment...
Figma 100: Miku Append Ver. Figure Pre-orders Begin
The wait is over for those who saw this figure previewed at the latest Wonfest convention... as of today in Japan, the Miku Append ver figma has officially begun pre-orders ^_^ ...
#FanServiceFriday 12/4/10 Super Sonico Figure
(Update: 11/13/2015) The puritan beardgoon SJWs at Google are at it again, censoring even 5+ year old anime figure posts because anime boobies hurt their fefes. Well, like a few...
Anime Figure Black Friday Promotion
Ok, we are probably all tired of hearing about the Black Friday deals. Many of you by now probably are sleeping from a 2:00am until 2:00pm dear-god-why-do-I-work-at-this-job shi...
BRS Animation Version Defect
This isn't exactly old news, been a bit swamped with crazy anime figure orders but I'm breaking from the endless boxing to let you all know of what I will be doing in regards to...
BRS: Dead Master Animation Ver Figure. & Figma Black Gold Saw
New Black Rock Shooter Figures!! ^_^ You all probably know this as of a few days ago, but up for pre-order is the stunning Black Rock Shooter: Dead Master Animation Ver. Figure ...
#FanserviceFriday 9/17/10 Isshoni Sleeping - Hinako
Today's post is both a #FanServiceFriday and anime figure post and with good reason. Yesterday Embrace and Good Smile announced for pre-order this very cute figure of Hinako fro...
Black Rock Shooter: Nendoroid Dead Master
Business has been insanely busy ^^;;; but I couldn't let another day go by with out talking about this recently announced figure. Up for pre-order is the very cute, very insidio...
Nendoroid Miku Hatsune: Absolute HMO Edition
So you probably searched the internet...browsing, begging for a Nendoroid Miku Hatsune but all that's left are fakes from Hong Kong on ebay or $100 price gauged ones on Amazon.....
Black Rock Shooter Resale!
Great news for people who were still looking for the original rock Cannon Black Rock Shooter figure. As of last night, Good Smile Company announced that the original BRS figure ...
Black Rock Shooter: Dead Master Figma
Looks like the people over at Max Factory announced the Dead Master figma figure ^_^ Pre-orders for her have already begun . (Link to get on waiting list) I'm very excited about...
Delayed Black Rock Shooter Figures
Got some bad news for those of you waiting for the Black Rock Shooter Nendoroid and Figma figures :-( Based on credible sources from both nekomagic.com and the fact that I have ...
Yui and Mio Alter Figure Re-Sale!
Got some great news from Alter! Looks like they are remaking these amazing K-On! Mio and Yui figures that by now are being price hiked by crooks on ebay and other sites -_- If y...
100th Nendoroid: Disney's Mickey Mouse Up for Pre-order!
The 100th Nendoroid, Disney's Mickey is finally up for pre-order reservations after the long wait after seeing him unveiled at the last Wonfest. Some Nendoroids I've received fo...
Black Rock Shooter: Dead Master Figure
Yesterday Good Smile Company unveiled that pre-orders have started for the much anticipated Dead Master figure. Fans of Black Rock Shooter know she's the enemy of the series/art...
Anime Figure Shipments
Well, it has finally happened, the anime store part of this site has gotten so big, that the inventory is just bursting a the seams at my home location ^^;; So what do you do wh...
Shining Wind: Xecty Swimsuit 1/7 Scale Figure
Up for pre-order is the 4th Shining Wind girl in the Good Smile Company swimsuit line, Xecty. Like the others in the series, she's a beauty ^///^ Check out some pictures of her ...
Black Rock Shooter Animation Ver. Figure
I've been bombarding you all with figures but this one is the main news of the day for lots of anime figure fans. The long awaited Black Rock Shooter: Animation Ver. Figure by G...
Figma Yuu Kawamura
Last week lots of great anime figures got announced and to continue showcasing these figures; here's the very cute Figma Yuu Kawamura. The "cooking is so fun" meme seems to run ...
Touhou Project: Sakuya Izayoi Figma Figure
You'd think I'd leave today without talking about the other figma figure that was announced last week? Granted I've been blogging lots lately about figures. I should add some re...
Is The PVC in Anime Figures Toxic?
Polyvinyl chloridem, aka PVC, is a substance used in not just anime figures, but in many items from siding, fencing, computer cords and wires, as well as various car parts. Toda...
Bleach Figures
Square-Enix last week announced they are expanding their Kai figure line to the hit series, Bleach. The first set of figures look pretty descent. for those who aren't familiar w...
Little Busters! Alter Figures
At the end of last week, these two lovely Little Busters! figures were announced for pre-order, Kudryavka Noumi (for re-sale actually) and Sasami Sasasegawa . Their release date...
Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu: Himeji Mizuki Figure
Yesterday Good Smile Company announced the pre-orders for this very pretty figure of Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu's Himeji Mizuki. I've not seen the series but this figure has me ...
Bakemonogatari: Senjyougahara Hitagi Figure [Good Smile Company Ver.]
This figure has been anticipated for some time now and as of today (ok, yesterday in Japan ^^;) pre-order reserves have begun for this awesome Senjyougahara Hitagi figure. Good ...
Yui Hirasawa Figma and Nendoroid Resale!
Yui fans rejoice! Looks like Good Smile Company decided to make more K-On!: Yui Nendoroid figures and (as a first) allow us anime retailers here in the US to get a hold of the f...
Sora no Otoshimono: 1/7th Scale Ikaros Figure
Gramoe is a new manufacturer and they sure are giving very good first impressions. I'm a big fan of Sora No Otoshimono and this figure of the Angeloid Ikaros will be in my perso...
Clalaclan Swimwear Figure Pre-orders Begin
Here's an anime figure that I'm certain will sell out all too soon. She might be a little NSFW ^^;; but a testament to why the Japanese make better figures. Up for pre-order is ...
Love Plus: Nendoroid Manaka Takane
Also announced today are the pre-order reservations for Nendoroid Manaka Takane of the popular dating sim game, Love Plus. Here's her link to in the store for you to claim your ...
Nendoroid Strike Witches: Francesca Lucchini
Just announced today are the pre-order reservations for the very cute Francesca Lucchini from Strike Witches. Here's her link to in the store for you to claim your reserve, befo...
Anime Figures and... Swarovski Crystals? Part 2
Swarovski fans will rejoice and anime fans might give a o_O face but as I stated last month , I've brought back to life my Swarovski line of products. It started slow but it's a...
Sora no Otoshimono: Ikaros Figure
A joyful Monday morning this was as I saw the announcement of this adorable Ikaros figure. As a big fan of the anime Sora No Otoshimono, this is a MUST have for me ^o^ Created b...
Shining Wind: Kureha Swimwear 1/7th Scale Figure
Up for preorder reserves today is the very beautiful Kureha from the game Shining Wind. Fans of Kureha figures know that they are very fleeting and sell out very fast...with sca...
Black Rock Shooter Figures (Nendoroid & Figma)
Announced today are the pre-order reservations for both the Nendoroid Black Rock Shooter and Figma Black Rock Shooter figures. They look amazing and you know they are going to b...
K-On!: Figma Azusa Nakano
Just before I go spend the weekend in NYC to do some anime voice work with Bang! Zoom! Studios; wanted to leave you guys with the next K-On! figma that just got released and thi...
Cheaper Anime Figures Soon?
Well, that's what a recent Business Week news report implies. For some of you who have been collecting anime figures for at least the last two years AND you live outside of Japa...
How is an Anime Figure Made?
A great video (from about 2 years ago) linked from http://omgwebsite.com/2010/03/how-a-figure-is-made/ answers that question that might be going through your mind. Let's face it...
Shining Wind: Seena Swimsuit ver. 1/7th Scale Figure
Spring and summer are almost here but it seems Seena has already made a head start. This beautiful new pre-order figure by Good Smile Company and Max Factory features Shining Wi...
Anime Figures and... Swarovski Crystals?
Did you guys know I'm also a Swarovski Crystal retailer ? Actually, back at the end of 2006, before I thought about selling anime figures and tagging that function to this site,...
K-On! Figma Figures
Yes, here's yet another K-On! figure post by me. (deal with it -_-) For those of you that have been tracking my little rants , a recent pet-peeve of mine has been the fact that ...
Mio Akiyama (Moe Moe Kyun) Figure
You thought I'd leave for the weekend without mentioning this oh so Moe figure? For those who might have not heard the news from a few days ago, FREEing and Good Smile Company j...
Fate/Stay Night: Rider Figma Action Figure
Here's a figure I know you all have been waiting for. That's right, you are looking at the highly anticipated Fate/Stay Night: Figma Rider Figure. She's definitely a beauty and ...
X-Men PHOENIX / DARK PHOENIX MARVEL BISHOUJO Figures
Didn't want to overload you all with too many figure posts yesterday but if you keep tabs of my store's inventory, you might see that I snuck in a brand new Bishoujo figure rele...
Hyakka Ryouran: Senhime 1/8 Scale Figure
Wanted to throw another figure your way today. I simply had to blog about this beauty of a figure. Fans of Hyakka Ryouran are familiar with Senhime and Alter announced this toda...
Strike Witches Anime Figures
Got news from Alter about some new pre-order reservations up today for the Strike Witches figures as well as the resale of the very popular Miyafuji Yoshika figure that recently...
K-on! - Nakano Azusa Alter Ver.
Just when you thought there was too much cuteness with the Nakano Azusa Nendoroid figure, Alter goes and announces a wonderfully cute 1/8th scale model her too. Expected to come...
Wonfes 2010: Nendoroid Mickey & Figma MJ?!
The event is going on right now and thanks to Danny Choo , we are getting live feeds and images straight from the event. For those who maybe don't know, Wonfes is the largest fi...
Nendoroid Nakano Azusa
What a week. Been sick most of it (today included) and yesterday Danny Choo announced the new Nendoroid Nakano Azusa. Sadly, Good Smile Company decided to tell only HobbySearch ...
Tohou Project: Nenodroid Izayoi Sakuya & Figma Kirisame Marisa
Thanks to my good friends over at Mile-Stone.jp ,(who by the way are also manufacturers of some nice anime figures), my store got the rights to sell these two new Tohou project ...
Vocaloid: Kagamine Rin Nuclear Fusion "Meltdown" Figure
Just when you thought Good Smile Company went insane with the Miku Hatsune VN02 figure , they do it again with this very cool and very crazy Rin Kagamine figure. This figure wil...
Nendoroid Petit: Fate/Stay Night Action Figures
Saber and Fate fans are going to be once again happy to hear of some more great news from Good Smile Company. On top of the amazing Excalibur Saber figure announcement, there is...
Fate/Stay Night: Saber Triumphant Excalibur Figure
Saber fans are going to love this newly announced figure. The Saber Triumphant Excalibur figure just got announced for pre-order and this stunning figure will be a 1/7th scale f...
Inuyasha: Kagome Higurashi Figma
Hey Inuyasha fans; got some more good news for you! Other than the series finally being concluded with the Final Act episodes, you can soon get your own Kagome figma figure ^_^....
Black Rock Shooter Black Blade Version
I'll probably be the 100th+ blogger/store promoting this figure but here's the first glimpse of the Black Rock Shooter Black Blade Version figure by Good Smile Company. I was a ...
Nendoroid Sanae Kochiya
Here's another rare Nenodoroid I am lucky enough to eventually get my hands on, Nendoroid Sanae Kochiya from Touho Project. Thanks to figure manufacturer and wholesaler, Mile-st...
Marvel Psylocke Bishoujo Figure
Just announced today are the reserves for this beautiful Marvel Psylocke Bishoujo figure. Once again Shunya Yamashita and Kotobukia give the Marvel girls the much better and hot...
Poison Bootleg Anime Products
This is very important news to all who buy anime products! The evil bootleg anime product makers have gone too far this time... As some of you may know, bootleg anime products i...
Last Minute X-Mas Anime Figures
Christmas is almost here and before you know it, it'll be 2010, too. Some of you might know that the anime figure business doesn't always match up with the holiday season. A lar...
Miku Hatsune VN02 Mix Figure
Opened my email to one of my suppliers in Japan this morning and this Miku figure woke me up. The Miku Hatsune VN02 Mix Figure by Good Smile Company (& Max Factory) is a sig...
Nendoroid: Fate Testarossa The Movie 1st Ver. Figure
Recently added the Nendoroid: Fate Testarossa The Movie 1st Ver. Figure to the store for pre-order and with in no time been getting requests to reserve her for when she comes ou...
Touhou Project Figures
Got a wonderful early Christmas present in my email a few days back. My store was given the rights to sell the official Good Smile Company/Max Factory Toho (Touhou) Project figu...
Shunya Yamashita's Ikki Tousen Ryomou Shimei Figure
Just got word of this figure being put on reserves for pre-order. Like many, I'm a fan of the Shunya Yamashita figures. This one is most definitely one to add to the list, it ju...
Anime Store Feed
As some of you may know, I own an anime store and its an anime store run with an OsCommerce back-end. OsCommerce is frankly a do-it-yourself kind of set up. One rather important...
K-ON! Akiyama Mio Original Costume Ver. [Movic]
Just saw this wonderful Mio figure posted for reserve from one of my store's wholesalers mile-stone.jp Looks like it will be coming out in Japan some time in January. For me in ...
Rogue Bishoujo Figure: Long Coat Version
Kotobukiya is making something special for Rogue fans. Just when you thought the Shunya Yamashita Rogue was really cool, they go and make a limited edition one. This version, th...
Bleach Figures
Alpha Omega just announced for pre-order these very great looking Bleach figures. The Neriel one of course catches the eyes ^^;; It's of course Neriel in her (nose-bleed worthy)...
Hyakka Ryoran: Hattori Hanzo Alter Figure
Update(10/17/09): Hattori Hanzo was announced for official US distribution. Got her up for pre-order here. Here's another figure I'm putting on my "Must Buy 0_0" list. From the ...
Reminder About Nendoroid Kureha Contest
It seems I have to remind people about this. I am giving away a FREE Nendoroid Kureha figure with this current contest . The purpose of the contest is to promote my new member's...
Chaos;HEAd Seira Orgel 1/7 Scale Figure
Being a long time anime fan, figure collector and anime store owner has it's perks but there are times when being a fan of what you sell is a major weakness. This figure, Orchid...
Nendoroid: K-ON! - Yui Hirasawa
Of course I make sure to talk about Mio but let not forget Nendoroid Yui . Recently she became available for us USA anime retailers to pre-order...sadly though, looks as if her ...
K-ON! - Mio Akiyama 1/8 Scale Figure
Alter's Mio Akiyama figure has already been on the top of the pre-order list for many people for the past week and a half or so. I of course had to make her available for pre-or...
New Contest: Win Nendoroid Kureha
Finally, after a long, long time I have created a new contest for you, my loyal readers. The prize, the cute and adorable Nendoroid Kureha. Yes, I'm once again taking the time t...
Figma Mirai
Big congrats to Danny Choo (@dannychoo). As of today he graced fans on his two sites, dannychoo.com and figure.fm with pictures of the prototype to the Mirai Figma figure. It mu...
K-ON! Nendoroid Mio Akiyama
K-ON! and especially Mio fans (like myself) will be happy with this bit of news. Up for pre-order is the Good Smile Company Akiyama Mio Nendoroid figure. The official Japan rele...
How to Spot a Fake Nendoroid
Ok, a big, big pet peeve of mine as both an anime figure collector and as an anime figure store owner has been the slew of cheap, fake and inferior Good Smile Company Nendoroid ...
Saber Lily Nendoroid
I had a bunch of items not yet listed in my store for pre-order, so I went and got the store up to date. I also got the clearance today to set up pre-orders for the very cute an...
Fate/Unlimited Codes: Saber Lily 1/8 Scale Figure
Alter's new gem of a figure has already become a big hit. I'm a fan of Saber thanks to my fandom of Cloche (Chroche) from Ar Tonelico 2..being that they share the same English v...
Good Smile Company ActSta Figures
Hijacked this great bit of figure news from Danny Choo's post as well as the Mikatan Blog yesterday. Big news if you are into articulated figures or, like me, love the detail an...
Kingdom Hearts Cell Phone Charms
Just posted up in the store the upcoming Kingdom Hearts Cell Phone Charms . They don't arrive to the US till around late October 2009 but you can pre-order them if you'd like or...
Beat Blades Haruka: Narika Sennin [Alter]
Wanted to quickly showcase an anime figure I have currently up for pre-order in the store . This one I'm contemplating on whether to keep for myself as well. It's the newer Alte...
Dragon Ball Z Doramatic Diorama Figure
Just got a look at this figure this morning and it has a very, very accurate DBZ look to it. Depicting of course when Gohan defeated Cell with the just passed away Goku by his s...
Box of Nendoroids
Today I got a big shipment of new anime figures from the new Kingdom Hearts Cloud and Sephiroth; not to mention a bunch of Haruhi Suzumiya Extravaganza figures, just to name a f...
Black Rock Shooter Figure
Up next on the pre-order block is the amazing Black Rock Shooter Figure by Good Smile Company. Announced from both my good friends at Mile-stone and of course Dannychoo.com, thi...
Shunya Yamashita Kanaru Figure
Finally out in the US, the long awaited Shunya Yamashita Kanaru figure by Artstorm can finally be in the hands of us American otaku. Just one look and you'd see why this one has...
Naruto: Sasuke Orochi Ultimate Chidori Figure
Here's an interesting figure that will be very limited (only 2,000 made). Any fans of Sasuke will like this version of him of course under the full Orochi mode he had during the...
Mecha Musume Nana Figure
As of today this figure has been put up for pre-order. I'm most definitely grabbing one for myself. I simply love the picture this came from, not too familiar with the series or...
Most Wanted Anime Figures Of 2009
Lots of cool anime/game figures are coming out this year. Which one's are on your wish list this year? Here's my anime figure wish list: Yamashita Bishoujo Rogue Gurren Lagann Y...
Yamashita Bishoujo X-Men Rogue Figure
Browsed through the magazine I got from one of my suppliers and this caught my eye. This is a 1/8th scale of X-Men's Rogue made by Kotobukiya. As you can see from just how prett...
Anime Figure Pre-Orders Complete
After many hours of work, I finally got the anime pre-orders up in the store . As I stated before I had about $10K worth of figures on hand and about $40-$50K pending in pre-ord...
Tears to Tiara: Riannon 1/8 PVC
All the other American anime stores....eat your heart out! I just got a box today of 10 Riannon figures. This figure was to come out to America in February 09, but I have them r...
Anime Figures Widget
After adding a bunch of anime figures, it seems that of the three store fronts I have, Amazon is the easiest to list with my main store coming in second and ebay last. For your ...
Oppai Mouse Pad Pre-orders
Finally, here in the US we will be able to get oppai mouse pads! Up until recently, the only way you can grab these awesome takes on cushioned mouse-pads was to order directly f...
Some of the New Figures
Gotta love my internet connection. It loves to be a bother. Things didn't go as smoothly in adding new figures but I do have a few up due to my internet connection and my just s...
Black Friday Anime Figures
Well, its that time of the year again, Black Friday. This is a year everyone is scared that sales won't go as usual due to the world economy being screwed up (because American r...
Return of the Haruhi FREEING Bunnies
There's no surprise that these amazing figures needed a second wave of shipments. I was able to snag only a few of these simply stunning Haruhi figures. Mikuru in particular is ...
Square-Enix Figures
Some exciting news from Square-Enix with the recent announcement of even more new figures! Many of you are aware of the new Crisis Core figures that will arrive state side begin...
Jiburiru Holy Angel 1/7 Scale Figure
What has to be one of the most gorgeous figures I've seen in the past few months, Griffon really does well with this one. From the hentai, Jiburiru - Devil Angel, this 1/7th fig...
Anime Figure Gallery Preview
Last but not least in the image samples for the new gallery system for this site is a section I noted a while back and that's a gallery of anime figures. We all know we love to ...
Comic Aun: Lala Pipiruno Pipiru Paparemmo 1/7 Scale Figure
If any anime figure creates a nosebleed, this is the one to do it. Check out this very sexy figure by Orchid Seed. Lala Pipiruno Pipiru Paparemmo, is probably one of the longest...
Shunya Yamashita: Nasuka
At first glance you would think this is Pocco but apparently the name of this simply stunning new figure by Shunya Yamashita and ArtStorm is Nasuka. This one is by far an eye ca...
Chuck's Anime Shrine + Mile-Stone
In more anime business news, it was official as of this past Monday that my company has joined in a dealership with Japanese manufacturer, Mile-Stone. At around x-mas time and t...
The Anime Motherload
Here is reason #2 to my absence over the weekend. With my anime store on the expansion, my storage and shipment area is absolutly packed with anime and gaming figures. Gunna be ...
Crisis Core, Final Fantasy VII Figures
Was meaning to post this up yesterday but I was dealing with the cases upon cases of FFVII vol. 2 Play Arts figures plus other anime figures that arrived at my home ^ ^; What wi...
Square Enix Selling Lots of Non Video Game Items
If you were at Comic-Con 08 (unlike me ~_~;;) you would have seen a wonderful booth set up by Square-Enix showing off their newest figures, game trailers and manga. In not too s...
Kangofu Rock: Elena Varenskaya 1/8 Scale PVC Figure
It's been a while since I've posted an anime figure. Check out this one made by Milestone who actually contacted me directly a few days back for a business deal, so I might be a...
Here's One Way To Use Your FFVII Figures: Animate Them
My fiancee was doing some youtube browsing when she came across this video . I love the Final Fantasy VII Play Arts figures and recently got boxes of both Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 for ...
Deadline Set for Fate/Stay Night Art Contest
For some of you who didn't know, as of a couple of months back I set up an art contest on my contest page. The winner gets a brand new Bome Rin Tosaka figure and their picture i...
FullMetal Alchemist: Ed & Al Elric Sculpture Arts Statue
Looks like Square-Enix keeps bringing out the best of both anime and video game statues. This masterpiece is a stunning figure that depicts Ed and Al Elric from of course Full M...
Shunya Yamashita Mirei-san Bust
Yes the lovely Mirei-san figure is back. This time as a cute bust figure. Of all the Yamashita characters and figures, Mirei is my top favorite. I already have the now discontin...
To Heart 2: Sasara Kusugawa Swimsuit w/ Maid Outfit Figure
If you are a fan of the To Heart series, you might like this one figure that recently went up for pre-order along with a nice batch of other figures including my to wish-list fi...
Ghost In The Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG Motoko Kusanagi 1/7 Scale PVC
Finally out in the states is Alter and Vice's Motoko Kusanagi figure. This 1/7 scale figure really looks identical to Motoko in Ghost In The Shell 2nd GIG. Runs about $80 though...
Gundam SEED Destiny 2: Lunamaria Hawke Figure
Here's another Gundam figure that came out last week. This is one for the sexy anime girl fans and gundam fans alike. This figure of Lunamaria Hawke from Gundam Seed is part of ...
Sengoku Rance: Suzume 1/8 Scale PVC Figure
Not too long ago, this simply gorgeous figure of Sengoku Rance's Suzume went for pre-order and she is definitely going to be part of my personal collection. Made by the masters ...
Gundam 00: Fix Figuration Exia Gundam Figure
Just released last week in the US is this Exia Gundam by Bandai. This work of art is a 1/144th scale figure of the famous Gundam from Japan's top series as of this posting date....
Haruhi Suzumiya: Figma Mikuru Asahina Figure
If you thought the Yuki Nagato Figma figure was great, here's some pics of my personal favorite of the three Suzumiya girls, Mikuru. the figure I believe is already out in Japan...
Ikki Tousen: Cerberus Ryomou Shimei Black Maid Outfit
Uart does an amazing job with this 1/7th scale figure of Ryomou Shimei. Scheduled to arrive at my dealer's on Friday, I'll probably snag a few of them. Hopefully the paint job o...
Vocaloid: Miku Hatsune 1/8 Scale PVC Figure
Set to arrive in the US in November 08 is the beautiful Miku Hatsune figure by none other than Good Smile Company. If I'm not mistaken, pre-orders of this figure in japan has so...
Beat Blades Haruka Takamori 1/8 Scale PVC Figure
Check out this 1/8 scale figure of Haruka Takamori from the hit adult series, Beat Blades Haruka aka Choukousennin Haruka. This one is created by Alter and will run you about $8...
Huge US Anime Figure Release...and More
Hi everyone! Really sorry for the delay in messages. This post will explain a bit why. As of a few days back my anime dealers just noted to me that a huge range of high anticipa...
Ikkitousen Kanu Unchou Dragon Destiny Figure
Here's an extra treat for today. Here's some pics of the best Kanu figure to date. This one is not available in the states nor is it ready for pre-order as of this post but once...
Ikki Tousen Sonsaku Hakufu Cerberus Figure
Here's a great Ikkitousen figure; the Black dressed Sonsaku Hakufu Cerberus figure by UART. This recently arrived in my store this week and I its worth talking about. This figur...
Tifa Lockhart Version II Resin Figure
Got some more Tifa goodness for you all. Since 2002 I've had the luxury of having this Tifa figure as the centerpiece above my computer here before me. This one is the version I...
Yamashita's Arisa Figure To Get An Encore
Shunya Yamashita's Arisa figure was a huge hit here in the US and in Japan. It's become very tough for even anime store owners like me to get one. Good news is that Yamato is ma...
Wonfes 2008, Anime Figure Fanatics Rejoice
As many of you might know, Wonfes is just about over and if you are like me, stuck in the still anime-starved-states, you'd wish you were down there. This is the perfect place t...
Gorgeous Art of Shunya Yamashita Karin Bust
Wow! Not since Shunya Yamashita's Mirei-San have I've seen a figure this beautiful. As most of you know I'm a big fan of Yamashita's work. Collected many of the recent figures m...
Shunya Yamashita's Revoltech Fraulein Pocco Figure
Some of you might be familiar with the Revoltech Fraulein line of figures. These are Kaiyodo's newer line of jointed figures that are intended to be just as artistic as the non-...
The Rest of the Haruhi Suzumiya Bunny Figures
Got some great news. As of yesterday one of my dealers opened up pre-orders for the remaining Haruhi Suzumiya bunny figures for their statside release. Already as of next month ...
Revoltech Fralein - Evangelion Rei Ayanami PVC Figure Vol. 1
The Revoltech figures are something else. This figure is that of Rei Ayanami who is of course from the hit series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Like other Revoltech figures from Kaiy...
Yuki Nagato Swimsuit Version PVC Figure
Another great Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya figure. This one is a swimsuit version of Yuki Nagato made by Alter. Saw it first on Dannychoo.com yesterday and as of last night I w...
Air Gear Simca PVC Figure
Here's another PVC figure on its way from Japan. This one is that of Simca from the popular anime and manga Air Gear. This one is done by Yamato and Creator's Lab, the same grou...
Creators' Labo #012: Shunya Yamashita - Arisa PVC Figure
Yamato's Creators' Lab did it again. Another Shunya Yamashita figure is coming to the states on Dec 20th. This one is the Arisa PVC figure. It even comes with removable eyeglass...
Shunya Yamashita's Shoko-San Figure
Hey everyone. Sorry for the wait on my blogs. I do want to post at least one a day and they will be on other stuff than just figures but nobody minds looking at these. Anyways, ...
Art of Shunya Yamashita: CoCoNa Figure
Hey Guys, Here is the first figure I wish to show you guys. I'm pre-ordering this item for my store and I just wanted to know what you all though of it. In case you didn't know,...