


The latest figure versions of the Vocaloids will be available soon, in the form of inexpensive and charming Nendoroid Puchi (Petite) trading figures.
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Some intrepid (or less charitably, obsessive) 2channer shares the crowning glory of his existence: a complete set of 501st Strike Wing Strike Witch trading figures. He managed to complete the set of 14 figures with a loss of merely ¥22,000.
Not all observers are happy with the state of their pantsu, but otherwise they seem well recieved…

The usual Queen’s Blade speciality of enormous oppai gaily almost breaking free of clothing, whilst the owner is subjected to humiliating combat stripping, is explored in this set of figures, in “bust” format, covering three of the bustier characters.
They cast off quite thoroughly, as you can see in part below:
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Strike Witches figure merchandising seems to be gaining momentum, with first the news that Nendoroid Yoshika is due, to be followed by Lucchini, and now the news that a second set of trading figures is set for release soon, featuring a number of new characters over the first set.
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Konami seems to be busy – now they bring Shakugan no Shana to us in figumated form, due for release on the 21st, and available in just about every variety of Shana, as well as side characters (below).
How will this fair against the upcoming nendoroid Shana? At a mere ¥500 each, it may not be a fair comparison, although the finish seems nice enough (actually it seems rather good). Bandage Shana is rare – thank goodness…
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