GODZILLA/TOHO COLLECTIBLES

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Marusan has revealed their October 2018 releases these include the Metarica Mechagodzilla '75, and their 95th Anniversary Varan and Rodan sets. Mechagodzilla is metallic silver on a black body,  it's 30cm tall, and retails for 17,280. The Varan and Rodan sets each come with the figure and 4 mini figures as previous sets have. Both are glossy black, with Rodan having some sparkles on his wings, both are 23cm in size, and each set will retail for 10,800 yen. All can be pre-ordered now from Marusan (along with some Ultraman figures) with release scheduled for October 2018.
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Marusan continues to celebrate their 95th Anniversary with more releases, they include King Ghidorah Poster Edition, Giant Gorilla (Kong) Silver & White Version, Giant Gorilla and Hedorah 450 Trial Versions, Super Festival Mechagodzillas limited resale; Godzilla '71, Hedorah '71, and Ganimes with mini figures. Ghidorah is a metallic orange, stands 30cm tall, and will be released at Marsan Toy Festival (June 23-24) and retails for 17,280 yen. Giant Gorilla Silver & White stands 28cm tall and retails for 17,280 yen. Giant Gorilla Trial Version is the same figure but in a beige color and retails for 12,960 yen. Hedorah Trial Version (also beige in color) is 30cm tall and retails 12,960 yen. The Mechagodzillas are a resale of the three colors available at Super Festival 77 in which there is a random color (lucky bag), they are 30cm tall and retail for 16,200 yen. Godzilla '71, Hedorah '71, and Ganimes all comes with mini mystery figures as with some previously shown figure (4 each with Godzilla & Hedorah, 2 with Ganimes), each retails for 10,800 yen. All should be released by Sept 2018 check with Mike Johnson on Facebook if interested.
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Marusan has four Super Festival 77 exclusives (already held in Japan), Hedorah Metarica Star Eyes, Mechagodzilla 450 Lucky Bag, Hedorah 450 Beige Test Version Unpainted, and Giant Gorilla '67 (Kong) 450 Beige Test Version Unpainted. Hedorah Star Eyes features a metallic paint scheme, stands 24cm tall, and retails for 10,800 yen. Mechagodzilla comes in three clear colors with metallic highlights (in a blind/random single figure pack), it stands 30cm tall, and retails for 16,200 yen. Both Hedorah 450 and Giant Gorilla 450 stand 30cm tall and retail for 12,960 yen. All were available in limited quantities. 
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Marusan has revealed their August 2018 releases which include Baragon, Gappa, Godzilla, and Mothra Larvaes. Baragon 450 features a metallic body with white "milky" highlights on his head, he stands 30cm tall and retails for 17,280 yen. Gappa comes in two versions/sets adult male Gappa, and  adult female and child, all come in a milky blue color that glows, both adults are 24cm tall and the child is 16cm tall, both will retail for 7,560 yen. Godzilla 350 and the two Mothra come as special 95th Anniversary sets. Godzilla is off white (possibly glows) and comes with 4 mystery mini figures, the two versions of Mothra, one with blue eyes, one with red, each come with a cocoon with name plate, and also come with two mini figures each. Godzilla is 22cm tall, Mothra and the cocoons are 17cm long, the mini figures are 6cm. Each set will retail for 10,800 yen with the mini figures being random. All should be available to pre-order soon with release in August 2018. Note: The mini figures were offered with some releases last month as well.
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Marusan has announced there July 2018 releases celebrating their 95th Anniversary (counting when Naokichi Ishida founded Ishida Manufacturing, Marusan's predecessor). There is a 30cm Godzilla 450 in a metallic green that will retail for 17,280 yen (approx $163 US). Also being released in a lottery form will be Gorosaurus, Guilala, and Hedorah, each stands between 20 to 24cm and come with two mini figures (6cm each) including Hedorah, Biollante, and others. These will retail for 10,800 yen ( approx $102 US). Also being released are 4 different Goro's and other Ultraman figures. They can be pre-ordered now from Marusan, with release in July 2018.
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Marusan is releasing a number of figures April/May 2018 the include Godzilla '71 Red/Bronze, King Joe 50th Anniversary, Eleking '70's Color, Grand King & Dokkun set, and what looks to be multiple Mechagodzillas. Godzilla '71 is 23cm tall and retails for 10,800 yen, King Joe & Eleking both stand 28cm tall and retail for 17,280 yen. Grand King stands 23cm and Dokkun stands 9cm, the set retails for 10,800 yen. Mechagodzilla (shown as a prototype above) will be 30cm tall and retail for 12,960 yen, it seems from the description to come in three version(?), a beige version, a luminescent version, and a secret version. More info on these as we get it. Also of note it appears that Mechagodzilla is a new version, not a re-release of an old figure.
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Marusan is releasing a number of quite colorful figures in Feb/March 2018, there is the Hedorah Milky Glow Mix Version, the Ghidorah Metarica, the Gappa Green Tea Ice Edition 50th Anniversary Set, and the Guilala Unpainted 50th Anniversary Version.  Hedorah comes in two versions in light blue and pink pattern (the two versions are opposite colors), it is 24cm tall and retails for 6,480 yen. Ghidorah features a metallic greenish coloring, stands 30cm tall, and retails for 17,280 yen. The Gappa Set feature all three Gappas, father, mother, and child in the Green Tea color scheme. Father and mother are 24cm tall, child 16cm tall, they retail for 10,800 yen for the father alone and the mother and child together. Guilala is unpainted and comes in either milk white or phosphorescent (glow in the dark), it is 24cm tall, and retails for 5,400 yen. There are also Ultraman releases as well. All can be pre-ordered from Marusan and other retailers. 
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Marusan is releasing the Godzilla 350 & High Voltage Tower Set, this set includes the figure and two towers. The figure features a blue coloring with silver highlights, the towers are an off white color (unpainted), Godzilla stands 22cm, the towers 19cm (approx 8.5 and 7.5 inches). The set retails for 16,200 yen (approx $144 US) and can be pre-ordered from AmiAmi with release scheduled for Dec 2017.
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Marusan

Marusan will have two exclusive Hedorah figures at Super Festival 75 the Hedorah Matcha Shaved Ice and Ice Cream versions.
The Shaved Ice is a lime green version that is molded in clear vinyl, the Ice Cream version is a medium green color.
​Both are 24cm tall and are 10,000 yen, and will be limited quantities.
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M1

M1 with have three items at Super Festival 75, the Jirass Vs Ultraman Confrontation Set, Haruo Nakajima Godzilla New Color, and Gorgo Famous Monsters Set. 
The Jirass Vs Ultraman set will sell for 12,960 yen and it comes with a special color print.
The Haruo Nakajima Godzilla figure will be 6,480 yen. Both of these will be limited quantities.
​The Gorgo Famous Monsters Set is figure and classic cover print will retail for 8,640 yen, it is limited to 50 sets.
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X-Plus

There will also be an X-Plus Guesra ​Soft Vinyl Assembly Kit, it will be 7,000 yen and limited to 50 and 50 from a web lottery afterwards. There was no pic of the kit yet (original figure released Dec 2015 shown).
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Marusan is releasing three Godzilla related figures in Oct/Nov, King Ghidorah Luminous Aki Version, Metarica Godzilla '55, and Ghost Godzilla '62.  King Ghidorah features an orange "fall" coloring that glows, it stands 30cm, tall and it will retail for 17,280 yen. Godzilla '55 features a metallic paint scheme, it stands 23cm tall, and retails for 7,560 yen. Godzilla '62 is molded in pure vinyl with some small highlights, it stands 30cm tall, and will retail for 17,280 yen. All can be pre-ordered now till the end of August, for US customers you can try Mike Johnson (via Facebook).
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