
Gigapulse continues their line of fetishistic ero-figures focusing on the esteemed Japanese art of shibari (bondage) with a new entry in their 蝶の夢 / Chou no Yume (Butterfly’s Dream) series that displays the series’ star, Choco tied up helplessly against a wall, with skillfully applied ropes tightly wrapped around her body precluding any chance of the moesome maiden from escaping our clutches.
Obviously, she deserves a closer look…
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A collection of some of the most egregious examples of bad figure design and sculpting seen to date. There some truly grotesque little gargoyles amongst their number, almost impressively so.
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The Kotone Ousaka figure from Native, based on an original illustration from none other than Tony Taka, is quite possibly the most anticipated ero-figure announced for 2009 for reasons that are all too plainly visible to anyone who has ever laid eyes on it.
The agonizing wait for uncensored photos has so far not brought forth any fruit, and as the figure is still some months away (and pre-orders still open), now would be a good time to examine what pictures do exist of the gorgeous figure while it is still attainable…
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The full pair of Evangelion Maid figures from Kotobukiya has recently become available online for pre-orders, and as they combine both Rei and Asuka with most moesome maid apparel, many should be intrigued by these excellent photos of the two…
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The latest Alter figure of Gurren Lagann‘s Yoko, spotted on display at the recent Megahobby and WonHobi events, has just become available for pre-order on online shops.
This also means that a number of official photos have become available of the attractive figure, which are shown below…
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This week’s WonHobi 9 included an impressive assortment of bishoujo figures, in addition to the huge amount of Figma and Nendoroid figures that were so numerous that they warranted their own separate write-up.
Presented here are some of the best images to come out of the event, showcasing many lovely figures, as well as some photos of the event area to help ease the disappointment of those who could not attend, but wish they had.
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The special figures accompanying the DVD releases of Shibuya carnage anime Chaos Head may not be too recognisable as the characters they are supposed to represent, but they are least faithful to the production values the show itself enjoyed.
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The third and latest figure from Kotobukiya based on A Certain Magical Index was released a few days ago, and quality review photos have since surfaced online, showing the shapely swordswoman Kaori Kanzaki in excellent detail.
This latest figure is the third out of four announced Index figures from Kotobukiya, coming nearly 4 months after the release of the previous defrockable Index moe figure.
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Our first post on the giant 1/4 Rin Kokonoe figure from FREEing seems to have been too hasty, as excellent quality photos of the not-loli series Kodomo no Jikan’s star shown bereft of her cloth gym uniform appeared online shortly afterwards.
These images (shown below) will doubtlessly not only interest fans of Rin, as they offer a glimpse of what FREEing’s upcoming giant 1/4 Konata Izumi figure will have on underneath her own cotton clothing…
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This upcoming figure of Kyouka Midarezaki, the tsundere mother from Kyouran Kazoku Nikki, captures her likeness especially well and continues maker Good Smile‘s recent run of exceptional figures such as the Saber Lily and the Rin and Len Kagamine loli / shota pair.
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The first entry in Kotobukiya’s trio of Kannagi figures, Nagi-sama in nekomimi cosplay, has just been released. As always, the main difference between the pre-release official photos and the review photos shown below is that the latter is much less shy in exploring the figure’s important bits.
See our earlier coverage on the Nagi-sama / Zange-chan figures here, or perhaps the oft ignored Tsugumi’s inumimi figure here…
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This new oversized 1/4 figure of not-loli series Kodomo no Jikan‘s Rin Kokonoe from FREEing has just come out, hot on the heels of the release of the new OVA episode.
It comes complete with fabric clothing to complement her large size, similar to the 1/4 Izumi Konata recently announced.
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