Aoshima is going to release the Vol.2 CharaMofu ( キャラもふ ) Eila Ilmatar Juutilainen ( エイラ・イルマタル・ユーティライネン ) Plush from the anime “Strike Witches” ( ストライクウィッチーズ ). Will be released in February 2010. Around 200mm tall and 150mm wide, 3,800 yen. Continue reading »

Aoshima is going to release the Vol.1 CharaMofu ( キャラもふ ) Miyafuji Yoshika ( 宮藤芳佳 ) Plush from the anime “Strike Witches” ( ストライクウィッチーズ ). Will be released in February 2010. Around 200mm tall and 150mm wide, 3,800 yen. Continue reading »

Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 005 Akiyama Mio ( 秋山 澪 ) action figure from the manga/anime “K-ON!” ( けいおん！ ). Will be released in November 2009. Around 130mmt all, 3,000 yen. Continue reading »

Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 006 Tainaka Ritsu ( 田井中 律) action figure from the manga/anime “K-ON!” ( けいおん！ ). Will be released in November 2009. Around 130mmt all, 3,000 yen. Continue reading »

Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 003 Hirasawa Yui ( 平沢 唯 ) action figure from the manga/anime “K-ON!” ( けいおん！ ). Will be released in October 2009, 3,000 yen.

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Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 004 Kotobuki Tsumugi ( 琴吹 紬 ) action figure from the manga/anime “K-ON!” ( けいおん！ ). Will be released in October 2009, 3,000 yen.

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09 Summer Hobby Maker Joint Products Exhibition ( 09夏ホビーメーカー合同商品展示会 ) was held on August 3rd in Akihabara UDX ( 秋葉原UDX ). This was an exhibition for figure wholesalers and retailers, but figure manufacturers such as WAVE and Good Smile Company were also jointed this exhibition. But since WF2009[summer] just finished a week ago, there weren’t really anything new to see in this Hobby Maker exhibition. Continue reading »

Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 002 Natsume Rin ( 棗鈴 ) action figure from the visual novel “Little Busters!” ( リトルバスターズ! ) published by Key. Will be released in July 2009. Around 130mm tall, 2,500 yen.

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Aoshima is going to release the Mobip 001 Kamikita Komari ( 神北 小毬 ) action figure from the visual novel “Little Busters!” ( リトルバスターズ! ) published by Key. Will be released in July 2009. Around 130mm tall, 2,500 yen.

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One of the brightest highlights of Japan’s hobby year, the 48th Shizuoka Hobby Show 2009 ( 第48回静岡ホビーショー ) will be held in the Twin Messe Shizuoka ( ツインメッセ静岡 ) from May 14th-15th for industry, 15th-17th for public. It is a hobby event mostly for plastic model. For those who like to build gunpla or other models, it’s an event that you can’t miss. Continue reading »