Figure Maintenance?

Kagami: Cleaning oneself isn't as easy as you think

Being a newbie in figure collecting, one of the questions that always pops into my head is: how do people with collections of epic proportions (uber many figures) clean and maintain all of their figures ?

Quick figure pre-order updates

Hi everyone! Sorry for not being able to update recently, I’ve been around school for the past couple of days and didn’t really have the opportunity to surf the interwebs. It seems that there have been announcements of several noteworthy pre-order items, so I’ll just mash them up here in one post, for your convenience. As per usual, all of these are available via Hobby Search, and possibly Hobby Link Japan.

figma Saber (Casual ver.)

WonFes 2009 favorites!

Wonder Festival Summer 2009 has been done for about a week by now… I was supposed to post more WonFes stuff, but I figured that there are a lot of WonFes entries floating around the blogosphere by now, so I’ll just share with you some of my favorites after raiding several blog entries…

Epic Kos Mos is Epic!

1/6 Scale Ayanami Rei plugsuit ver. figure by Kotobukiya open for Pre-orders!

1/6 Scale Ayanami Rei by Kotobukiya

Evangelion’s first child Ayanami Rei has a 1/6 scale figure by Kotobukiya open for pre-orders in Hobby Search. The figure is scheduled for re-release on October — simultaneous with her Asuka Langley 1/6 scale figure counterpart.

Fullmetal Alchemist Play Arts Kai figures now open for pre-orders!

Awesome Square Enix FMA Play Arts Figures

Since the start of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, there have been new figures coming out. This time, Square Enix once again have Fullmetal Alchemist play arts figures. The figures are of the Elric brothers and the elusive Roy Mustang. These wonderful Play Arts figures manufactured by Kotobukiya are now available for pre-orders at Hobby Search. The figures will be released on October and will be sold for 3,800 yen (for Ed and Roy) and 4,560 yen (for Al).

Re-release of Hetalia One Coin figures by Kotobukiya now open for pre-order!

Hetalia One Coin figures by Kotobukiya

The Kotobukiya’s cute chibi non-scale figures of characters from Axis Powers Hetalia are being re-released this coming August and are now open for pre-orders in Hobby Search.

1/6 Scale Asuka Langley Soryu figure by Kotobukiya open for Pre-orders!

1/6 Scale Asuka Langley Soryu by Kotobukiya

The feisty Evangelion pilot Asuka Langley has a 1/6 scale figure that features her in her plug suit open for pre-orders in Hobby Search. This figure by Kotobukiya is expected to be released on October.

Shining Tears x Wind Cerestia 1/8 Scale figure by Kotobukiya up for Pre-orders!

1/8 scale of Shining Tears x Wind's Cerestia by Kotobukiya

A lovely 1/8 scale statue of Shining Tears x Wind’s Cerestia made by Kotobukiya is now up for pre-orders in Hobby Search. She is scheduled to be released on October.