Tag Archive | "Space Troopers"
Clear Pink Toygraph Space Troopers and Flying Saucers
With all respect to the Rat, 2008 was the Year of The Space Trooper. The polarizing figure reached crazy prices on the secondary market, and is back for more, in a colorway guaranteed to get the attention of kaiju and outerspace fans alike. I spied this pile of pink on the Toygraph blog, and then [...]
Continue reading...Max Toy Co and Rotofugi Mizaru-1 Space Troopers
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
The previously blogged Mizaru-1 Space Troopers are getting ready to deploy. Mark Nagata designed the ape head for the newest Toygraph figure, and as such, gets a special red vinyl with GID head version (below) for Max Toy Co. Chicago’s Rotofugi will carry a darker, chainsaw-wielding colorway (above). Although the Max Toy Co. version will [...]
Continue reading...Adventures of Space Troopers Phase 2
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Toygraph recently blogged a big thank you to their Japanese and overseas fans, whose support has propelled their Space Troopers line to huge success. As such, they will be designating Space Troopers 1-13 as “phase 1″ and moving on to “phase 2.” Phase 1 focused on establishing the basic outlook of the Space Trooper world. [...]
Continue reading...Captain Maxx and Astro Zombie Space Trooper
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Mark Nagata emailed a heads up about the new grey suit version of his Captain Maxx figure. Standing 9.75 inches tall, this soft vinyl toy features a cool removable mask, jointed arms, waist and legs. It comes in a classic style bag with header card and backing card for $45. While browsing through Max [...]
Continue reading...Mizaru-1 Space Trooper from Mark Nagata and Toygraph
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Mark Nagata has created a new ape head for a figure in the Space Troopers series from Toygraph posted today on their blog. The figure has a Planet of the Apes meets Mars Attacks look. Mark was asked to contribute the head and says he went with an ape knowing the “fondness the Japanese [...]
Continue reading...Toygraph Space Troopers Platoon 1
Friday, September 5, 2008
Much to the joy of Space Troopers fans, Toygraph is dropping Platoon 1 very very soon (as in, in a few hours). Much to their chagrin, the info is available to the public on their blog. People sure are protective of Toygraph’s Space Troopers. Here’s what’s in the set: Space Troopers AZ ( “PLATOON Version”) × [...]
Continue reading...Toygraph Space Troopers
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Wow. I can’t think of another toy that’s so recently generated this flurry of gotta-have-it consumerism mixed with near-universal praise amidst our sinking economy. Each time I get a tip that a store has it (as was the case with Future Plastik just the other day), Toygraph’s Space Troopers are gone before I can type [...]
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