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The upcomoing Kamen Rider Zangetsu stage show has released a promotional poster for the upcoming show running March 9th 2019 through March 28th 2019. The stage show stars Yuki Kubota reprising his role as Takatora or Kamen Rider Zangetsu. The stage show is written by Nobuhiro Mouri and supervised by the legendary Gen Urobuchi, who was responsible for writing the popular Kamen Rider Gaim series that Kamen Rider Zangetsu is from.

This marks the second post-Kamen Rider Gaim project for the character of Kamen Rider Zangetsu, who starred in the first Kamen Rider Gaim Gaiden movie.

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Premium Bandai has put up a preview page for the next entry in the Complete Selection Modification collector series!

This time Kamen Rider Blade gets a chance to shine! The iconic Blay Buckle will be released in glorious new detail, with two apparent options for purchase-

*The standard set with Blay Buckle & RouzeAbsorber
*A deluxe set, which includes the Buckle, Absorber & Blade’s signature weapon- the BlayRouzer.

Price & release details have not been confirmed at time of writing, but the CSM Blay Buckle will be officially revealed on January 25th 2019– which happens to be the FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY of Kamen Rider Blade! Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on this exciting release.

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UK retailer Animegami seems to have been the first site to post up initial pre-orders for the upcoming Godzilla King of the Monsters toyline. The line, produced by Jakks Pacific, looks to be a bit more diverse than the one released for the 2014 Godzilla film. This time including 3.5″, 6″, 12″, and 24″ size classes. This lineup is set for release in May of this year and includes the following according to Animegami:

Monster Packs 6″ Figures
Assortment of 4 action figures. Each figure stands approx. 15 cm tall and comes with diorama accessories in a window box.

Godzilla 12″ Tall Figure
Officially licensed “Godzilla” action figure. From head to toe he stands 30 cm tall, but head to the tip of the tail this figure is a whopping 51 cm long. Godzilla has several points of articulation.

Godzilla Giant Size 24″ Tall Figure
This is the largest Godzilla figure to date. From head to toe he stands 61 cm tall, but head to the tip of the tail this figure is a whopping 109 cm long. Godzilla has 10 points of articulation.

Godzilla Electronic Role Play Mask
Officially licensed Godzilla mask with sound effects.

Monster Matchups 3.5″ Tall 2-Packs
Assortment of 8 packs, each containing two action figures and a backdrop diorama. Each figure stands approx. 9 cm tall. Window box packaging.

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The next Future Rider to appear in Kamen Rider Zi-O has been revealed in full!

This is Kamen Rider Quiz! Traveling from the year 2040, his real name is Mondo Douan and his Rider abilities are linked to superior intelligence.

Modo Douan/Quiz will be played by tokusatsu veteran Katsuhiro Suzuki, best known for his role as Hiromu Sakurada AKA Red Buster from Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters!

Kamen Rider Quiz will be joining the Rider War in the coming weeks. Until then, feel free to join in our Ongoing Kamen Rider Zi-O Discussion Thread to share your thoughts on the Time Rider adventures!

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Toei has announced a special spinoff film for Kamen Rider Zi-O!

The special- titled Rider Time Shinobi features the unique Future Rider Kamen Rider Shinobi recently introduced and explore his origins. Actor Hideya Tawada will again play the titular role.

Rider Time Shinobi will be released via the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club service in March 2019!

In addition, a SECOND Rider Time spinoff is teased- with more information promised for the Kamen Rider X Super Sentai Live Event- currently scheduled for January 23 2019. Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on these exciting new projects!

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Toei has released a new full-length trailer for the upcoming V-Cinema project BUILD NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z!

With the battle for Pandora’s Box concluded, Kamen Rider Cross-Z has returned to his normal life. But when a sinister new foe named KillBus appears, the Kamen Rider War must start again.

To overcome this all-powerful opponent, Cross-Z must make a deal with a devil- to gain the Muscle Galaxy FullBottle and become Kamen Rider Cross-Z EVOL!

Build New World will receive a limited theatrical release on January 25 2019 followed by a proper DVD/Blu-Ray release on April 24, 2019!

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The next entry in the highly popular Super Sentai Minipla series has finally been confirmed!

This time, the Minipla makers will actually take a few steps BACKWARDS in Sentai chronology- to 1991’s Chojin Sentai Jetman! The fan-favorite avian Sentai soars once again, with a release of the main Mecha Jet Icarus! At the moment it has not been stated if Jet Icarus will be the ONLY Jetman Minipla released, but based on previous entries in this series other Jetman Mecha seem very likely.

Sadly, no price or release details have been revealed at time of writing. Stay tuned to TokuNation as we keep you up to date on all Super Minipla reveals!

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Bandai Japan has put up a short teaser for a major upcoming release in 2019- the Evil Rider known as Ohma Zi-O!

This sinister figure is the Demon King of 2068 with remarkable time-controlling powers. Ohma Zi-O’s full story has not yet been told at time of writing but his fate is somehow linked to the King Of Time, Kamen Rider Zi-O.

Sadly, no release details for Ohma Zi-O have been announced just yet. So stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on all SH Figuarts Kamen Rider releases!

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The 7th annual Toku Toy Box Giveaway has come to an end! With a total of 54 galleries from 2018 making our users eligible for entry, it was anyone’s game to win. As stated with the announcement of this year’s giveaway, we aren’t doing big huge prize packs anymore. Instead we split things up to allow more people the chance to enjoy the giveaway this year. That means that for the 2017/2018 giveaway celebrating our 7th anniversary, we have 7 winners total!!

And for this year, we wanted your prizes to be total surprises. So the winners won’t know what they’re getting, until it arrives! The only thing that we ask, as always, is that if a prize is something you already own or do not want, please pay it forward. We’d just ask that you pass the good will along to someone else who could use a little good luck to kick their year off right.

Now, without further adieu, the 7 winners of the 7th Toku Toy Box are:

-ARGiammarco
-Switchblade
-Talisman
-decepticusprime
-Golden King
-losondro
-Blade Fang

Each of you can expect a PM shortly informing you of your victory and requesting your shipping address! And please let us know when your prizes arrive with a post in our recent hauls thread or on he social media of your choosing. Just make sure to tag us! And of course, CONGRATULATIONS!

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Tokusatsu GaGaGa is an upcoming J-Drama series adapted from the comedy manga of the same name. In it, actress Fuka Koshiba stars as Kano Nakamura, an office worker who tries to hide her obsession with all things Tokusatsu from her friends and co-workers. The J-Drama series will be adapted into seven episodes which will begin broadcasting on NHK network on January 18th 2019 and the first trailer for this J-Drama series was just released online.

No Youtube link at the moment, but we do have a trailer via Twitter thanks to Twitter user @kotoshitoshi, hit the jump here to check it out.