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Kadokawa is releasing the Toho Large Monster Series Shin Godzilla Soft Vinyl Assembly Kit Red Clear Version. Yes this appears to be the same figure as the X-Plus version (and Mook/figure set) just in red vinyl. Like the X-Plus/Bandai purple kit we posted previously this is an 18 piece vinyl kit but features a closed mouth pose. It's 25cm tall (approx 10 inches) and 50cm long (approx 20 inches) and will retail for 10,800 yen (approx $91 US). Pre-orders are open now on the Kadokawa site, with release scheduled for March. Of note this figure does not appear to glow-in-the-dark like the purple one (we will update if we find out otherwise).
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Gray Parka Service is releasing a number of Shin Godzilla 2nd form plush merchandise items including mittens, pillow/cushions, and a screen cleaner. The mitten is basically his upper body with an opening to put your hand in, despite the pic below I wouldn't use it around the stove or hot items. It's made from cotton, and polyester, is 27cm long (approx 11 inches), and will retail for 2,160 yen (approx $19 US). The Mochitto Arm Pillow Cushion has an opening similar to the mitten, is made of polyester, is 43cm long (approx 17 inches), and will retail for 3,240 yen (approx $28 US). The Mochitto Cushion is a full body of the 2nd form, is made of polyester, is 100cm long (approx 40 inches), and will retail for 4,104 yen (approx $35 US). The Mascot Cleaner, is a full body with it's belly being the cleaner, is also polyester, has a chain attached to it, is 52cm long (approx 20 inches) and will retail for 2,160 yen (approx $19 US). All are available for pre-order now with release in March/April from Hobby Search and other retailers.
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Marusan is releasing the Mechagodzilla 1974 Revival Version figure, this figure features a metallic silver paint with black metallic highlights randomly on the figure. It stands 24cm tall (approx 9.5 inches) and will retail for 7,560 (approx $64 US). It is available for pre-order from Marusan and other retailers with release in March/April 2017.
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Hazawa Gumi is releasing the G Memories Selection Godzilla '64 Black Version at the Large Godzilla Special Effects Kingdom Hiroshima event. This figure is a 18cm tall (approx 7 inches) non scale deformed type, and will retail for 5,000 yen (approx $43 US). It will be sold Jan 1 2017 at the event. The event is being held at NTT Credo Hall Hiroshima City.
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Sega has released Shin Godzilla "Prize" toys (prizes in claw machines and such) since the movie's release now they are releasing a few more. The first is a repaint of a previously release figure Shin Godzilla Premium Figure the original feature red highlights the new version sports purple highlights (emission version). It's 18cm tall and 26cm in length (approx 7 inches x 10 inches) and is scheduled to be available in January. Also being released will be plush figures a Shin Godzilla Mega Jumbo Plush and Shin Godzilla Mascot Ver.2 set. The Mega Jumbo plush is 37cm (approx 15 inches) and the set plushes are 9cm each (approx 3.5 inches). These maybe available from online retailers in the future.
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Medicom is releasing the Godzilla Vinyl Wars EX Godzilla '02 (Godzilla X MechaGodzilla) Sofubi figure. This figure is 23cm tall (approx 9 inches) and 6,480 yen (approx $55 US). It can be pre-ordered now from the Medicom website with release in April 2017.
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X-Plus showed off their forthcoming Titanosaurus figure prototype at Tokyo Comic Con now they have revealed the figure in all it's glory. The Titanosaurus Large Monster series figure features a slightly more muted color tone then the previously release 30cm version, and the Ric comes with a "closed" tail. This figure is 28cm tall (approx 11 inches) and will retail for 15,012 yen (approx $128 US). It is available for pre-order from X-Plus with release in March/April 2017. No word if a non-Ric version will be offered, more info on that as we get it.
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Back at Tokyo Comic Con this figure the NERV Made Vs. G Weapons, tentative name at the time, and kind of a cross between MechaGodzilla and Evangelion, was shown as a prototype. Well now we have the full reveal. The Riobot NERV Decisive Battle Weapon for Godzilla Shiryu- Proto Unit 01 is a fully articulated figure that features different left and right hand parts, and Anti KAIJU Battle Blades (on arms). This figure is 18cm tall (approx 7 inches) and will retail for 21,600 yen (approx $183 US). It can be pre-ordered now with release in July 2017 from Hobby Search and other retailers.
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Bandai is re-releasing the Art Spirits Hyper Solid Godzilla 2000, released acouple year back and recently released in the Limited Glow Version. This figure stand 20cm tall (approx 8 inches) and will retail for 9,936 yen (approx $95 US). It should be released in Feb 2017 around the same time as the Glow Version from the Bandai Premium website.
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Bandai is releasing the X-Plus Shin Godzilla Roar Luminous Purple Clear Version Kit from the Bandai Premium website. This figure is the roaring version of the X-Plus figure molded in clear purple phosphorescent vinyl (glow-in-the-dark) in kit format. The figure is 25cm tall (approx 10 inches) and will retail for 10,800 yen (approx $92 US). It is available for pre-order now with release in March 2017. No word yet if this will be available from X-Plus as well.
