The folks at FlameToys have previewed a brand new product and a brand new product line. Known for their impressive Transformers model kits, FlameToys is moving in to the realm of transforming and combining robots – and the first venture in this new product line is the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Dino Megazord.
This product is officially licensed by Hasbro.
No other details are available at this time. FlameToys products are sold and distributed in North America by Bluefin Brands.
Toei has announced a number of new casting details for the upcoming streaming projects Rider Time: Kamen Rider Zi-O VS Kamen Rider Decade!
In addition to Masahiro Inoue reprising his role as Kamen Rider Decade (for possibly the last time), this project will see the return of fellow world-traveler Onodera Yūsuke– the AU Kamen Rider Kuuga played once again by Ryouta Murai.
A number of other Rider alumni will be making cameos in this streaming special- including Kamen Rider Gaims own Metal Yoshida as a Yakuza housewife.
The most interesting reveal concerns a pair of new Rider forms for the lead characters-
*Kamen Rider Zi-O will receive a new RideWatch for the current hero, Kamen Rider Saber– unlocking the power of Kamen Rider Zi-O Decade Armor Saber Form.
*Kamen Rider Decade activates a new model K-TOUCH to channel the powers of all Kamen Rider Final Forms- creating Kamen Rider Decade Complete Form 21!
The two part Rider Time specials are currently scheduled for release on the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club streaming service beginning February 9 2021.
“Let me say this to start; I am mighty strong!”
The crew of the Den-Liner is starting to come together, with the latest addition to join the Shinkocchou Seihou line up from Kamen Rider Den-O: S.H.Figuarts Shinkocchou Seihou Kamen Rider Zeronos Altair Form!
We first caught wind of this figure at the last Tamaashii Nations event and after that showcasing, Bandai is finally gearing up to release this bad boy with a plethora of photos having been uploaded on the Tamashii Nations Blog just now. The figure will include signature items such as the Zeronos Card and ZeroGasher weapons, the ZeroGasher can be converted into both sword and crossbow modes!
No price or release date was given at the time of this update, but we do know that pre-orders for this figure will begin January 22nd so be sure to check back with us then for further updates.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kamen Rider, the Toei Tokusatsu World YouTube Channel is uploading select episodes of the Kamen Rider franchise on YouTube. These episodes have English subtitles (via the “Closed Caption” option) and is available to everyone around the world to watch (some rare exclusions may apply).
Check out the first episode of Kamen Rider below!
Some official images of the toyline for the 45th Super Sentai series Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger have been released online!
In a change of pace from previous seasons, the Kikaigers are ALSO their Mecha! The four Kikanoid Kikaigers are capable of transforming into gigantic robotic configurations (Kikai Modes) creating a powerful new Robo called ZenkaiOh.
ZenkaiOh requires two Kikai Modes to activate:
*ZenkaiZyuran & ZenkaiGaon transform into ZyuranTyranno & GaonLion Kikai Modes and combine to create DX Zenkaioh JuraGaon! This DX set is priced at 7480 Yen and will be released March 6 2021.
*ZenkaiVroom & ZenkaiMagine activate their Kikai Modes- VroomDump & MagineDragon forming DX ZenkaiOh VrooMagine! This set will cost 7480 Yen and is scheduled for an April 3 2021 release.
DX Juragon and VrooMagine are cross-compatible, allowing for multiple ZenkaiOh configurations.
Lastly, we have some images of a new action figure line called Change Heroes– featuring simplified versions of the Kikai Mode transformations. Each Change Hero figure is priced at 1650 Yen and will be released in March 2021.
Stay tuned to TokuNation as we keep you up to date on all Zenkaiger reveals!
Tonight is the annual Toei press conference officially revealing the next Super Sentai team- Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger!
Heading off the conference this evening was a cast reveal-
*ZenKaiser (the only human Ranger in the cast to date) will be played by newcomer Kiita Komagine.
The other four members of the Zenkaiger team are robotic Kikanoids and will be portrayed via voice & suit actors.
*ZenkaiZyuran is voiced by Shintaro Asanuma
*ZenkaiGaon will be voiced by Kaji Yuki
*ZenkaiMagine is played by Yume Miyamoto
*ZenkaiVroom gets his voice from Takuya Sato.
Singer Takeshi Tsuruno (best known to tokusatsu fans as Ultraman Dyna) will perform the Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger opening theme. Legendary tokusatsu composer Chumei Watanabe will be in charge of the Zenkaiger soundtrack.
A new teaser trailer for the series was also released online – highlighting the return of some past Super Sentai heroes.
Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger begins on March 7 2021! Stay tuned to TokuNation for further details on the next chapter in Super Sentai history!
Remember way back when Tamashii Nations had that big old vote to determine which limited release S.H. Figuart Kamen Rider figure should get a re-release? Well the results are in and according to Figsoku after 50,000 total votes we have a winner!
S.H. Figuarts Kamen Rider Ohma Zi-O will be re-released. Orders will open via Tamashii Web Shop on February 12th, 2021. This will be your final chance at obtaining this figure. Maybe. Probably.
On February 10th the first issue of the brand new comic from Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa – Radiant Black – will release at comic book stores and online. With a month to go till launch a brand new animated trailer review has been uploaded to the Image Comics YouTube Channel.
The song is by Crisis Couture titled “RADIANT” and will release on February 1st. You can find them on social media @crisiscouture.
Tsuburaya Productions has announced that the newest Ultraman series will be made available on YouTube with official English subs!
Titled Ultraman Chronicles Z: Heroes Odyssey this new series features tales from the Ultras of the Heisei and Reiwa eras- Ultraman Z & Ultraman Tiga and retells their adventures through some alternate perspectives.
Ultraman Chronicles Z: Heroes Odyssey officially begins January 9 2021! Episodes will be uploaded to the Tsuburaya YouTube channel every Friday at 7:30 PM EST.
We have a new sponsor update from BigBadToyStore.com. Check out the new pre-orders as well as the new arrivals for popular items like Transformers, King Kong, Dragonball Super, Mezco, and more.
