Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn is Previewed and Available for Pre-Order

Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn

Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn

Note: I apologize for posting this article so late – I forgot to post it because I watched soccer match was kinda busy yesterday. XD

Gather up, Strike Witches‘ fans! Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn, who has just been available for pre-order today, got a quick preview of her own by Mikatan. As usual, you can have more glimpses of her as Mikatan took her photos from various angles there, so you might want to take a visit to Mikatan’s blog if you are interested. ^^

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GSC Compares Nendoroid Kuroneko, Snow Miku: Snow Playtime Edition and Fluffy Coat version vs Their Bootleg versions

Nendoroid Kuroneko - bootleg (left) vs genuine (right)

Nendoroid Kuroneko – bootleg (left) vs genuine (right)

Earlier yesterday, GSC posted several new articles to update their bootleg Nendoroid list.

The first one is Nendoroid Kuroneko, which is compared to its counterfeit version. According to GSC, here are a few points to notice:

  • Face parts: cheek
  • Body: frill colors
  • Body parts: joint
  • Hair parts: inside

See the 2nd and 3rd bootleg comparison after the break.

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Nendoroid Nyaruko is Previewed by Mikatan; Nendoroid Plus Charm set from Nanoha’s 2nd Movie are Announced

Nendoroid Nyaruko

Nendoroid Nyaruko

Nendoroid Nyaruko from Haiyore! Nyaruko-san, which has just gone for pre-order earlier today, got a quick preview by Mikatan as well.

As you have known, she will come with her little pet, Shantak-kun, as well as the crowbar-like weapon with some body and hair parts to recreate various pose from the series. Doesn’t her heart-shaped ahoge look really cute there? XD

Nendoroid Plus Charm Nanoha, Vita, Signum, and Fate

Nendoroid Plus Charm Nanoha, Vita, Signum, and Fate

Anyway, pre-sale tickets for the 2nd Nanoha Movie with a bonus have been available since the March 22 at Circle K Sunkus.

For 2700 Yen, you can get a ticket to the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The MOVIE 2nd A’s movie as well as a Nendoroid Plus Charm set.

There are two type of ticket sets available:

  • Set A: contains Nendoroid Plus Charm Nanoha and Vita
  • Set B: contains Nendoroid Plus Charm Fate and Signum

If you are interested to grab either (or both) of these, you can find out more at the Circle K Sunkus’ special page for this Nanoha movie.

As usual, you can see the rest of the pics directly at Mikatan’s blog. ^^

via Mikatan’s blog

Nendoroid Nyaruko-san and Saber: Zero version are Available for Pre-Order

Nendoroid Nyaruko

Nendoroid Nyaruko

Crawling chaos bringer, Nyaruko from the comedy anime and light novel series Haiyore! Nyaruko-san is joining the Nendoroid realm soon.

Yep, Nendoroid Nyaruko is announced today and has been available for pre-order as well! What a surprise! XD

Anyway, here is her official description:

Nyarlathotep – always bringing about chaos with a smile! ♪
From the popular anime and light novel series, ‘Haiyore! Nyaruko-san’ comes a Nendoroid of Nyarlathotep, also known as Nyaruko!

She comes with a number of optional parts such as exchangeable parts that let you recreate the pose from the cover of the second novel, along with her weapon – the ‘hard-to-describe crowbar-like thingy’ that never fails to drop your SAN points. She even comes with three different options for the hair sticking out the top of her head which can be used together with her lovey-dovey expression or the tearful expression she used in episode three of the anime series to recreate all sorts of scenes!

GSC has also put the prototype on display at their GoodSmile x Karaoke Tetsujin store.

Displayed at GoodSmile x Karaoke Tetsujin

Displayed at GoodSmile x Karaoke Tetsujin

Nendoroid Nyaruko is priced at 3500 Yen and scheduled for November release. ^^

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Nendoroid Release Schedule for July 2012 (Update: Completed!)

Nendoroid Amagi Yukiko

Nendoroid Amagi Yukiko

GSC has just announced the availability of their upcoming products for July. Nendoroid Amagi Yukiko and Nendoroid Estelle Bright are among the first products getting the exact release dates on July.

Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition will be available on sale at TYPE-MOON Festival, while Nendoroid Insane Black Rock Shooter will debut at Wonderful Hobby Life for You! 16 as well.

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Nendoroid Saber: Zero version is Previewed by Mikatan; Petit ClariS: Naisho no Hanashi version Gets a Brief Announcement

Nendoroid Saber: Zero version

Nendoroid Saber: Zero version

It’s about time, eh? XD Yep, Nendoroid Saber: Zero version from the popular anime TV series Fate/zero is finally previewed by Mikatan today.

So … what does she get along in the package?

  • Angry expression
  • Serious expression
  • Fringe parts swaying in the the wind
  • A ruffled upper suit
  • Two bent legs
  • Two bent arms (with left hand closed)
  • Excalibur
  • Cuirassier (the motorbike)

See some pics of this cool-looking Nendoroid after the break. ^^

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Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition is Official; Will be on Sale at TYPE-MOON Festival

Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition

Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition

The surprising announcement on GSC’s latest Nico Nico broadcast is obviously Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition, and GSC did not wait long to make it official.

Here is the official description:

The fully posable Saber is back with shiny armor!!
In commemoration of TYPE-MOON’s 10th anniversary, Nendoroid Saber : Super Movable Edition is coming back with a new effect applied to her armor, giving it a much shinier and more realistic appearance!

She comes with three expressions: a smiling face, an angry face and even a face in mid-tantrum. But that is not all – she also comes with her swords Excalibur and Caliburn, as well as replaceable parts to recreate the sword in its “Invisible Air” form. It’s still the same adorable Nendoroid, but the Super Movable edition allows you to recreate even more of your favorite scenes from the series!

… and this is the new box design, in which this Nendoroid is getting the number #250.

The box design

The box design

She is priced at 4000 Yen and will be available in several ways:

  • Event Sales: July 2012 release, see the TYPE-MOON Festival‘s official website for more information.
  • Web Sales: November 2012 release, pre-order starts on July 6, 2012 (13:00 JST).

Well, what do you think about this re-release of Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition? For you who have owned Nendoroid Saber: Super Movable Edition, will you order this one as well? XD

via GSC and TYPE-MOON Fes

Nendoroid Info in Latest Hobby Magazine Scans (June 2012 – Update: Nendoroid Spiderman)

Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn

Nendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn

Well, after waiting for more than a year, Strike WitchesNendoroid Gertrud Barkhorn is now completely painted, and posed along with all of her optional expressions, parts, and accessories.

Although she looks great, unfortunately, her release info and pricing has not been revealed yet. XD

UPDATE: A new scan featuring Nendoroid Spiderman has been spotted (Thanks, Jeff Teo!)

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Nendoroid Petit – IDOLM@STER2 – Stage 02 is Previewed by Mikatan

Nendoroid Petit: The iDOLM@STER 2 Stage 02

Nendoroid Petit: The iDOLM@STER 2 Stage 02

A few months after the previous set, Nendoroid Petit: The iDOLM@STER Stage 02 is finally announced by Mikatan. The second set contains Petit version of:

  • Hagiwara Yukiho
  • Hoshii Miki
  • Miura Azusa
  • Minase Iori
  • Ganaha Hibiki
  • Futami Ami

As usual, the set also contains one secret Petit character. XD

Anyway, kindly go to Mikatan’s blog to view all of the pics.

via Mikatan’s blog

Nendoroid Sabers are Highlighted in The Latest Nico Nico Broadcast

Nendoroid Saber in Fate/zero pose

Nendoroid Saber in Fate/zero pose

The main theme for yesterday’s Nico Nico broadcast are SABER. Yep, there are three versions of Nendoroid Saber getting the features in the broadcast:

  • Nendoroid Saber: Nendoroid Complete File Edition
  • Nendoroid Saber: Zero version
  • Nendoroid Saber: 10th Anniversary Edition

Whoa … what is the 3rd Nendoroid Saber there? A new version!? XD

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