Fresh from the 2012 Toy Fair event in New York City are several images from the Bandai booth, showcasing their usual assortment of Kamen Rider figuarts & S.I.C. figures!
by Deefuzz under Kamen Rider, Toy Fair
by Paladin under Conventions, Other Conventions, Toy Fair
Hey Toku fans!
We just wanted to remind you that TokuNation.com, along with our sister network sites of TFW2005.COM, HissTank.com, ToyArk.com, and ThunderCats.ws, will be at this year’s Toy Fair 2012.
Please follow the 2005 Network for all of your upcoming toy and collectable news from the year’s first toy and entertainment convention. TokuNation will be meeting with Bandai of America representatives while at the show, and we’ll try to get some of your hottest questions answered!
The annual Toy Fair will be held this February 12th through the 15th.
by Shin Densetsu under Power Rangers, Toy Fair
Thanks to our very own Red Ranger for the heads up on some more Power Rangers Samurai goodies that were shown at UK Toy Fair 2012. Images are from the ToyNews Facebook page, and we’ve mirrored the Power Rangers images here. Aside from the upcoming mini-figures, the newest item revealed was the Blue Shogun Ranger with removable helmet! If full articulation is your thing, this figure is for you.
More images can be seen after the jump.
Some new Power Rangers toys including the Bull-Zooka, GigaZord and the surprising new Scorpion Zord have been revealed!
This is just the start of Toy Fair season, so stay tuned to this page for further details!
A full gallery of the new ToyFair images can be seen at Linear Rangers’ Toy Grid
http://linearranger.com/ToyGrid-News/NewsToyFair2012Credit and thanks to Mario Ranger & Morgan Lamia of Rangerboard for finding/uploading/configuring the catalog, and Shinken Red for posting it at TokuNation.
by Chris under Conventions, Other Conventions, Power Rangers
One of the most central, behind-the-scenes figures for many years of the original run of Power Rangers with Saban Entertainment, Tony Oliver, will be in attendance at this year’s Nan Desu Kan convention in Denver, Colorado.
Tony Oliver did many things for the Power Rangers, including but not limited to: development producer, writer, story editor, consultant for “Power Rangers: The Movie”, and more!
If you’re in or around the Denver, Colorado area this coming September 14th-16th, swing by Nan Desu Kan and meet the man behind so much of American Tokusatsu’s emergance in to mainstream North America’s pop-culture.
by Chris under Conventions, Other Conventions, Power Rangers
Attention northeast United States Tokusatsu fans!
The voice behind one of the creepiest villains of our childhoods, and probably the best villain created for a live-action kids show, Robert Axelrod, aka Lord Zedd of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers, will be in attendance at this year’s ICON 31 convention, held in Stony Brook, NY, March 30th – April 1st.
If you’re in the northeast United States, check out ICON 31 and take the chance to meet an icon of American Tokusatsu!
by Chris under Conventions, Other Conventions, Power Rangers
Hey Power Rangers fans! The voice of the original mentor, David Fielding a.k.a. Zordon in Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers, is attending the upcoming Japanese pop-culture convention Tekkoshocon X[/url]! The convention is in Pittsburgh, PA on March 21st-25th.
Fans in the Northeast United States should take a moment and see if Zordon has any special words or advice for them this coming March!
SOURCE: David Fielding on RangerBoard