Author: Cacophanus
Robot Damashii Aura Battler Billbine by Bandai (Part 2: Review)
Robot Damashii Aura Battler Billbine by Bandai Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing, here is the review for the simply epic Robot Damashii Billbine from the classic anime series Aura Battler Dunbine. It’s a thoroughly fantastic toy and I’m really glad to be finally covering it.
Robot Damashii Aura Battler Billbine by Bandai (Part 1: Unbox)
Robot Damashii Aura Battler Billbine by Bandai Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii There are a few anime series that are genuinely close to my heart and Aura Battler Dunbine is definitely one of them. So to have the fantastic Robot Damashii Billbine re-released meant I was more than happy to snap one up and explain to people quite how awesome it is.
Gaiking The Knight by Sentinel (Part 2: Review)
Gaiking The Knight by Sentinel Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing here’s the review for Sentinel’s surprisingly excellent Gaiking The Knight figure that’s part of their new Metamor Force line of toys.
Gaiking The Knight by Sentinel (Part 1: Unbox)
Gaiking The Knight by Sentinel Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii In another entry into Sentinel’s ongoing Metamor Force line comes Gaiking The Knight. This is a new design based off the original and classic Gaiking that aired back in the ’70s. Similar to the Dino Getter Robo toys, Sentinel has opted to support an all-new take on the design and it doesn...
Soul of Chogokin GX-69 Goldymarg by Bandai (Part 2: Review)
Soul of Chogokin GX-69 Goldymarg by Bandai Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing, here is the full review for the glorious Soul of Chogokin Goldymarg. As this is a companion toy to the Soul of Chogokin Gaogaigar I have also included that in this review, despite it being sold separately.
Soul of Chogokin GX-69 Goldymarg by Bandai (Part 1: Unbox)
Soul of Chogokin GX-69 Goldymarg by Bandai Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii After the positively epic Soul of Chogokin Gaogaigar, Bandai has followed with a companion toy in the form of the Soul of Chogokin Goldymarg from the series The King of Braves Gaogaigar. With that in mind it’s worth understanding that while this is a separate toy in its own right it is...
Metamor Force Dancouga by Sentinel (Part 2: Review)
Metamor Force Dancouga by Sentinel Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing here is my review for Sentinel’s Metamor Force Dancouga. This is the latest in a long line of Dancouga toys and Sentinel has done an exceedingly good job.
Metamor Force Dancouga by Sentinel (Part 1: Unbox)
Metamor Force Dancouga by Sentinel Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii In one of its recent releases, Sentinel has decided to grace us with its take on the mighty Dancouga. Like in the anime, it does the full combination sequence and each separate mecha transforms properly. It’s definitely an epic and impressive toy.
Gundam MS Encyclopedia 2015 by Media Works
Gundam MS Encyclopedia 2015 by Media Works Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Every few years we get an epic tome that covers pretty much all the mobile suits used in the Gundam meta-universe. From manga and anime to even games. All manner of well known as well as very niche mecha grace their pages. So it fell to Kadokawa to publish this year’s ultimate mobile s...
Transformers MP-10 Convoy by Takara Tomy (Part 2: Review)
Transformers MP-10 Convoy by Takara Tomy Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing, here is the full review for the recently released Masterpiece MP-10 Convoy. This is the third Masterpiece Convoy release and the toys have varied greatly across each iteration. This is still a really fantastic toy though, and if you missed out on the prior releases, the...
Transformers MP-10 Convoy by Takara Tomy (Part 1: Unbox)
Transformers MP-10 Convoy by Takara Tomy Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii There are a few mecha designs that are deeply evocative for large swathes of the global populace; the mighty Optimus Prime from the original Transformers is definitely one of them. In Japan, Optimus Prime is known by a different name though: Convoy, and it’s this that Takara Tomy has dec...
S.H.Figuarts Yoshi by Bandai (Part 2: Review)
S.H.Figuarts Yoshi by Bandai Available From HobbyLink Japan By Cacophanus from Mecha Damashii Following the unboxing here is the review for Bandai’s latest Yoshi action figure. Like their other Super Mario toys, it is surprisingly well done and nicely articulated. It’s also nice to think that the Italian plumbers have some company finally.
