Treasures of Akihabara In The May PREVIEWS
May 17, 2017
Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district, also known as "Electric Town," is the destination shopping area for techies and otaku (fans) in search of their favorite anime, manga, toys, games, and the latest in electronics merchandise.
Working closely with some of Japan's leading manufacturers as well as smaller niche companies, the May PREVIEWS features some of the most unique, rare and previously unavailable Japanese culture items!
Check out these awesome toys and collectibles below, all available to pre-order now at your local comic shop!
AMON APOCALYPSE OF DEVILMAN AMON 1/6 POLYSTONE STATUE
Item Code: MAY172834
SRP: $299.99
From Gecco. Devilman is a ground breaking comic series created by master manga artist Go Nagai, who marks his 50th-anniversary as an artist in 2017. This impressive figure of the mighty demon fighter Amon was sculpted with an emphasis on the slender and strong shape of the iconic character and features many exciting highlights capturing both the brutal and stoic facial expression, raw power of form and every minute creature detail! This 1/6-scale Amon measures 18" tall and a huge demon skull and magic circle are sculpted into the base capturing the hideous demon's world.
COMBAT MECHA XABUNGLE XABUNGLE HI METAL R FIG
Item Code: MAY172835
SRP: $149.99
From Tamashii Nations. The classic giant robot character joins the HI-METAL R series! This marvel of modern toy engineering faithfully captures Xabungle as it appears on screen in the anime, like never before. Not only is it fully posable, but it disconnects and transforms into its component vehicles. The 7" tall action diecast and plastic figure includes 4 sets of optional hands, L/R arm spacer parts, Sub-Xabungle wings, Bungle Skipper rear parts, Bungle Rover shutters, L/R action-pose leg wings extra antenna (L/R), a rifle, 3-shot bazooka, 9-shot missile pod, 4-shot cannon, and 3 types of Tamashii stage connector joints.
DATE A LIVE II KURUMI TOKISAKI 1/8 PVC FIG
Item Code: MAY172836
SRP: $227.99
From Broccoli. Kurumi Tokisaki from Date A Live II is stunning in this 1/8th scale figure by Broccoli! In the dramatic red and black dress she wears in her Spirit Form, Kurumi has been sculpted in a playful pose, kicking up her leg to make her skirt fly, and looking at you over her shoulder with a wink! She looks so sweet, it's almost enough to fool you into thinking she isn't the "Worst Spirit" around! Her yellow clock eye has been carefully recreated, and she comes standing atop a lovely cog-shaped base. Kurumi measures about 11" tall to the tip of her hair. Be sure to add her to your collection!
DIGIMON ADVENTURE GREYMON & YAGAMI TAICHI GEM PVC FIG
Item Code: MAY172837
SRP: $155.99
From Megahouse. To celebrate Digimon's 20th-anniversary in 2017, Graymon and Taichi finally appear as the latest of the GEM Digimon series! Greymon, at a height of about 12 inches tall is the largest GEM figure released so far! Add this Tai and Greymon centerpiece figure to your Digimon collection today!
EVANGELION REI AYANAMI PVC FIG NEW THEATRICAL VER
Item Code: MAY172838
SRP: $171.99
From Flare. From Evangelion Shin Gekijouban: Q, comes this elegant Ayanami Rei figure! Based on an illustration by Yamashita Shunya and sculpted by Yoshizawa Mitsumasa, Rei stands stands 9 1/2" tall and comes with a base for display. Add this sultry Rei Ayanami to your Evangelion collection today!
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN SASUKE S.H.FIGUARTS AF ITACHI BATTLE VER
Item Code: MAY172839
SRP: $57.99
From Tamashii Nations. Next in the S.H.Figuarts Naruto series (with an all new sculpt and superior articulation) is Sasuke Uchiha represented with his Itachi Battle design. Sasuke comes with an interchangeable face part that is specially made for recreating the final scene with his older brother, Itachi (sold separately). The set includes 10 interchangeable hand parts, 2 interchangeable facial expressions, weapon parts, and chidori effect parts.
SAINT SEIYA SCORPIO MILO GOD CLOTH AF SAINT CLOTH MYTH EX
Item Code: MAY172840
SRP: $119.99
From Tamashii Nations. From Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold comes the tenth God Cloth: Scorpio Milo! The latest technologies were harnessed to achieve true action poses, and his large "wings" can be posed dramatically as well. The armor can be removed and repositioned to form the Scorpion Object. The 7" figure includes a set of Cloth armor, 4 optional expression parts, a set of optional hair parts, 4 optional left hands and 6 optional right hands, an Object frame, and a Saint Cloth diagram.