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Aoshima's 1/48 scale, NON-remote-control version of the Maser Cannon from Toho's 1966 daikaiju eiga (giant monster flick), "The War of the Gargantuas". Full review here: http://www.collectio ndx.com/node/2093
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Aoshima's next entry in their line of heavy, diecast super robot toys: Shin Getter 2 from the anime OVA, "Getter Robo Armageddon". This is a quick review addressing the figure's joints and solitary gimmick: the Drill Missile. Head over to CollectionDX.com for more! http://www.collectio ndx.com/node/2091
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The new 1/18 model of KITT from Japanese manufacturer Aoshima. Same as the one from ERTL except that this updated version has a voice unit that has KITT talking in Japanese. 3 phrases and the whoosh whoosh scanner sound. This was the voice of the Japanese actor that dubbed KITT's voice in Japan when the show was airing on Japanese TV...
CITY GLOW by Chiho Aoshima, in Massey Harris Park, 945 King West
This whimsical, world-renowned, anime-inspired film of anthropomorphized urban life makes its Canadian premiere at Nuit Blanche. A 7-minute narrative moves fantastically from city centre to city edge to enchanted forest. The potential upshot: training eyes to see our own prosaic city a little more