Bandai Figures to be Sold in Japan and America Source: Bluefin Corp. S.H.Figuarts Official Site: tamashii.jp/shfiguarts (Japan) Special Thanks to Xavier Lim Distributor Bluefin Corp. has provided product specs and high-res photos for figures and collectibles coming from Bandai`s Tamashii Nations in September. All items will be released both in Japan and North America. Fans and collectors can purchase Bandai Tamashii Nations products from authorized Bluefin dealers, including SciFi Japan`s sponsors Anime Jungle and Toy Freakz.

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S.H.Figuarts - Sailor Moon/ S.H.Figuarts ??????? Appropriately timed with the 20th anniversary of the insanely popular SAILORMOON anime, everyone’s favorite princess joins the S.H.Figuarts series in beautiful fighting form with a full array of option parts. Sculpted with elegant proportion S.H.Figuarts Sailor Moon stands on its own as a gorgeous display piece. Meticulous attention to detail has enabled a faithful portrayal, and part of the hair has been rendered with clear parts for enhanced realism. In addition to high-detail and stunning proportion this figure set features advanced articulation for recreation of your favorite SAILORMOON action scenes. And to top it all off- a wealth of accessories are included! Two types of Moon Sticks (with/without Silver Crystal), effect parts for "Moon Tiara Action", and 8 interchangeable hand parts (3 left, 5 right) will expand the playability of S.H.Figuarts Sailor Moon. Sailor Moon`s feline partner, Luna will be included too with neck and tail articulation. Aiming for a superbly expressive Sailor Soldier, in addition to three interchangeable face parts, two added face parts will be included as limited first production issue bonus parts! Product Size: Height Approximately 140mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥4,410 (Japan, Tax Included), $42.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112644909 SKU: BAN64490 ? Set Contents Sailor Moon Figure 3 Interchangeable Faces 5 Interchangeable Right Hands 3 Interchangeable Left Hands Luna Two Moon Sticks "Moon Tiara Action" Effect Parts Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10386 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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S.H.Figuarts - Masked Rider Blade/ S.H.Figuarts ??????????

This latest S.H.Figuarts title commemorates the 5th anniversary of the S.H.Figuarts line with an all newly evolved, enhanced action figure frame! This new base frame will evolve the already cutting edge S.H.Figuarts line-up to all new levels of awesomeness.?S.H.Figuarts Masked Rider Blade figure set features a full array of accessory parts including lightening blast effect parts, special rock parts for recreation of finishing move, Blay Rouzer parts, Rouse Cards, and interchangeable hand parts. For complete specs and high-res photos please see the S.H.Figuarts Toei Hero figures article on SciFi Japan.

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S.H.Figuarts - Cyclone/ S.H.Figuarts ??????

At last, the bike that started it all joins the S.H.Figuarts series. The classic bike ridden by Masked Rider No. 1 (S.H.Figuarts Masked Rider No. 1 sold separately) has been recreated with meticulous attention to detail and front light areas employ clear parts for enhanced realism. For complete specs and high-res photos please see the S.H.Figuarts Toei Hero figures article on SciFi Japan.

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Super Robot Chogokin - Shin Getter-1 (OVA Ver.)/ ??????????? ?????1 OVA? The intrepid Shin Getter-1 from the NEW GETTER ROBO OVA joins the Super Robot Chogokin series in high-detail, dynamic articulation and generous diecast. Clear parts are employed in key areas on the body to enhance realism. Interchanging parts allows for accurate portrayal of Getter Beam pose. Getter Wing, Massive Getter Scythe, arm-mounted weapon accessory parts, and interchangeable hand parts (2 left, 3 right) are also included in set. Product Size: Height Approximately 150mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥7,140 (Japan, Tax Included), $69.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112816047 SKU: BAN81604 ? Set Contents Shin Getter-1 Figure 3 Interchangeable Right Hands 2 Interchangeable Left Hands Getter Wing Massive Getter Scythe Getter Beam Parts Arm-Mounted Weapon Accessory Parts Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10366 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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Robot Spirits - Alexander/ ROBOT? ?SIDE KMF? ???????????? The unusual Knight Mare Frame piloted by the main protagonist Akito Hyuga in the OVA CODE GEASS: AKITO THE EXILED joins the Robot Spirits ranks in streamlined proportion and insane articulation. Capable of recreating a variety of intense action poses this high-end robot action figure set features interchangeable head, arm and leg parts to allow for Insect Mode transformation gimmick. Figure set also features a full array of accessories such as Uruna Edge Knives (left and right), Tonfas (left and right), Linear Assault Rifles (x2), 4 sets of interchangeable hand parts, and bonus parts. Product Size: Height Approximately 120mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥4,410 (Japan, Tax Included), $42.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112816030 SKU: BAN81603 ? The set includes Alexander Figure Insect Mode Parts Interchangeable Head 4 Left and Right Interchangeable Hands Left and Right Tonfas Left and Right Uruna Edge Knives 2 Linear Assault Rifles Bonus Parts Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10368 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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Robot Spirits - Ryuseimaru/ ROBOT? ?SIDE MASHIN? ??? The main mecha in the second half of the MAJIN HERO WATARU 2 joins the Robot Spirits series in comically cool style and very serious robot action figure features. Capable of transformation to dragon form this deluxe action figure set includes a new Ikusabe Wataru figure, sword accessory and two sets of interchangeable hand parts. Product Size: Height Approximately 90mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥6,300 (Japan, Tax Included), $61.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112815019 SKU: BAN81501 ? The set includes Ryuseimaru Figure 2 Sets of Left and Right Interchangeable Hands Light Dragon Sword Ikusabe Wataru Figure Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10369 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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D-Arts - Mega Man X (Ultimate Armor)/ D-Arts ??????????? At last the ultimate form of Mega Man X joins the D-Arts series. Employment of clear parts allows for viewing of internal mechanics. State-of-the-art D-Arts action figure technology enables dynamic posing to recreate a variety of game action sequences. Action figure set features two interchangeable face parts, interchangeable right arm and hand parts, and effect parts. Product Size: Height Approximately 130mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥4,725 (Japan, Tax Included), $45.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112819284 SKU: BAN81928 ? Set Contents Mega Man X Figure 2 Interchangeable Faces Interchangeable Right Arm and Hand Parts Effect Parts Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10371 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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Saint Cloth Myth EX - Dragon Shiryu/ ???????EX ?????????????? The Saint Cloth Myth EX Bronze cloth protagonist line-up continues with the emerald Dragon Shiryu. In addition to advanced EX articulation that allows for posing of the legendary “Excalibur” technique entrusted from Capricorn Shura, this set features a full array of option parts -- a total of 4 interchangeable face parts, damaged cloth armor parts, 4 sets of interchangeable hand parts, and parts for assembly of dragon object. Product Size: Height Approximately 160mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥6,300 (Japan, Tax Included), $68.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112814210 SKU: BAN81421 ? Set Contents Dragon Shiryu Figure Cloth Armor Parts Damaged Cloth Armor Parts Dragon Object Parts 4 Interchangeable Faces 4 Sets of Interchangeable Left and Right Hands Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10372 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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Chibi-Arts - Tony Tony Chopper/ chibi-arts ??????.????? The adorable Tony Tony Chopper from ONE PIECE (?????, Wan Piisu) joins the cute and dynamic Chibi-arts series with an extensive array of option parts for recreating your favorite Chopper scenes. Interchangeable lower body allows for seated pose and jointed neck, shoulder and legs allow for additional poses. Option parts include medical book, syringe, mortar and pestle, as well as other parts for recreating Doctor Chopper scenes, as well as cotton candy and other small parts. A total of three interchangeable face parts allow for a variety of expressive comical scenes such as Chopper in awe of Franky. Special figure display stand, special quote sheet and stand with Japanese catch-phrase, and interchangeable arm parts (2 left/1 right) also included. Product Size: Height Approximately 100mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥3,675 (Japan, Tax Included), $35.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112776785 SKU: BAN77678 ? Set Contents Tony Tony Chopper Figure 3 Interchangeable Faces 2 Interchangeable Left Arms Interchangeable Right Arm Interchangeable Lower Body Syringe, Medical Book, Mortar, Pestle, Cotton Candy, Small Parts Display Stand Quote Sheet and Stand Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10373 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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FiguartsZERO - Smoker (Punk Hazard Ver.)/ ???????ZERO ????? -???????Ver.- Vice Admiral Smoker as he appears in the ONE PIECE Punk Hazard arc joins the high-detail Figuarts ZERO statue series. Interchangeable right arm parts allow for two different types of poses. Special display stand included. The release of Figuarts ZERO Smoker (Punk Hazard Ver.) is appropriately timed with Figuarts ZERO Tashigi (Punk Hazard Ver.) Product Size: Height Approximately 170mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥3,465 (Japan, Tax Included), $33.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112816016 SKU: BAN81601 ? Set Contents Vice Admiral Smoker Figure Interchangeable Right Arm Display Stand Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10374 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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FiguartsZERO - Tashigi (Punk Hazard Ver.)/ ???????ZERO ??? -???????Ver.- Tashigi as she appears in the ONE PIECE Punk Hazard arc joins the high-detail Figuarts ZERO statue series. Interchangeable face and weapon parts (x2) allow for recreation of Captain Tashigi when Vice Admiral Smoker has been body swapped with her. The release of Figuarts ZERO Tashigi (Punk Hazard Ver.) is appropriately timed with Figuarts ZERO Smoker (Punk Hazard Ver.). Product Size: Height Approximately 145mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥3,150 (Japan, Tax Included), $30.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112816023 SKU: BAN81602 ? Set Contents Tashigi Figure Interchangeable Face 2 Interchangeable Weapons Display Stand Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/10375 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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FiguartsZERO - Shanks (Climactic Fight Ver.)/ ???????ZERO ?????(????Ver.)

Due to popular demand Tamashii Nations will offer a limited re-issue of Figuarts ZERO Shanks (Climax Fight Ver.). Product Size: Height Approximately 160mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥2,835 (Japan, Tax Included), $27.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112772374 SKU: BAN77237 ? Set Contents Shanks Figure Interchangeable Head Interchangeable Right Arm Display Stand Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/1813 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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Saint Cloth Myth - Sea Emperor Poseidon ~Royal Ornament Ed~/ ??????? ????????ROYAL ORNAMENT EDITION?

Due to popular demand Tamashii Nations will offer a limited re-issue of Saint Cloth Myth Sea Emperor Poseidon ?Royal Ornament Edition?. Product Size: Height Approximately 130mm Material: ABS, PVC Shipping: September 2013 Distributed by: Tamashii Web Shop (Japan), Bluefin (United States) Price: ¥10,500 (Japan, Tax Included), $114.99 (United States) UPC: 4543112549655 SKU: BAN54965 ? Set Contents Sea Emperor Poseidon Figure Interchangeable Head Interchangeable Hands Robe Poseidon Object Parts Imperial Throne Preorder (Japan): tamashii.jp/item/937 Dealer Preorder (United States): bluefincorp.com

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