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Tony Tony Chopper: A Pirate Reindeer Figurine That Will Pilfer Your Heart
This beautifully crafted One Piece human/reindeer hybrid figurine is from a Japanese company called Plex. I’m particularly impressed with the high level of detail of the paint job shown in the photos, it shows a nice level of craftsmanship. The cast of the manga is being released one at a time and Tony Tony Chopper who is shown here is set to come out in June. Read more… The Official One Piece Headpiece
Posted by Michael Pinto on Apr 28, 2010 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
Bring One Piece to the Oceanfront
Posted by Michael Pinto on Feb 24, 2010 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
I’m always amazed at the amazing variety of anime merchandise: Back in the day you were lucky to find your favorite toy robot hidden away in Chinatown, but now there’s every type of anime themed goodie that you can imagine thanks to the net. And this One Piece Jolly Roger Towel is proof of this concept — as you can now go to the beach and proudly proclaim your Luffy allegiance amongst dunes, surfers and sunscreen. Read more… Monkey D. Luffy is on Your iPhone
Posted by Michael Pinto on Jan 31, 2010 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
This collection of Phone cases were issued to celebrate the tenth anniversary of One Piece. The first set of three features Monkey D. Luffy Wanted, Chopper Pink, and a Chopper Black version: Read more… One Piece: Ever So Cutely Deformed by PansonWorks
Posted by Michael Pinto on Nov 1, 2009 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
PansonWorks from Japan has created a line of One Piece air-deformed (and super cuter) figurines. PansonWorks is best known for a hip collection of character designs known as Robin and his 100 Friends. The One Piece figurines go on pre-sale on December 14th. Here’s the rest of the collection: Read more… Pleasing Portraits of One Piece Pirates
Posted by Michael Pinto on Sep 30, 2009 in Animation, Hobbies and Collections
What makes One Piece (ワンピース) so appealing is that the characters aren’t stiff but cartoony and fun. This new set of One Piece Portrait of Pirates Excellent Model Mild Straw Theater Figures picks up on this and pushes the character designs even further as collectable figures by making the head of each character just a bit bigger and cuter. This collection includes Monkey D. Luffy (shown above), Roronoah Zoro looking grumpy and a happy smiling Nami: Read more… Attakus Collection: Toy Fair 2009
Posted by Michael Pinto on Feb 17, 2009 in Hobbies and Collections
From a fanboy point of view one of the coolest exhibitors at Toy Fair 2009 was the Attakus Collection booth which was packed with highly detailed collectables that take your breath away. The Star Wars Probe Droid above first caught my eye due to the huge scale (and loving detail), but they also had a an amazing collection of smaller scale figures based on everything from Marvel Comics to AstroBoy: Read more… |
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