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Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Eager to get your hands on the soon-to-be-released Kotobukiya Rockman model, but don’t want to deal with all the money and hassles which come with importing? Then there may be some good news. Word has it that Diamond Comic Distributors are looking into getting their hands on some of these model kits for a domestic […]

Eager to get your hands on the soon-to-be-released Kotobukiya Rockman model, but don’t want to deal with all the money and hassles which come with importing? Then there may be some good news. Word has it that Diamond Comic Distributors are looking into getting...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Mega Swag for Mega Fans at San Diego Comic-Con

At long last, San Diego Comic Con will finally take place this week. And if you are fortunate enough to be attending, then you’ll be happy to know that Capcom has apparently put together a fine arrangement of freebies and buyables for fans of the Blue Bomber. Protodude has managed to round up all the […]

At long last, San Diego Comic Con will finally take place this week. And if you are fortunate enough to be attending, then you’ll be happy to know that Capcom has apparently put together a fine arrangement of freebies and buyables for fans of the Blue Bomber....
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Amazon Japan Posts 9/25 Release Date for Kotobukiya Rockman Model

Remember the Kotobukiya Rockman model kit we’ve been reporting on all this year? Well, it appears that a release date may have finally been set for the item, which is sure to have a lot of Rockman collectors scrambling. Amazon Japan, who has a small gallery of images of the kit and its accessories, has […]

Remember the Kotobukiya Rockman model kit we’ve been reporting on all this year? Well, it appears that a release date may have finally been set for the item, which is sure to have a lot of Rockman collectors scrambling. Amazon Japan, who has a small gallery of...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Get Ready for UDON’s Art of Capcom 2

If you’re a fan of Mega Man and the artistic stylings of UDON Entertainment, then you’re in luck. Debuting at this month’s San Diego Comic Con will be the 280-page follow-up to the company’s Art of Capcom book, appropriately titled UDON’s Art of Capcom 2. Within its pages, you’ll find the past three years’ worth […]

If you’re a fan of Mega Man and the artistic stylings of UDON Entertainment, then you’re in luck. Debuting at this month’s San Diego Comic Con will be the 280-page follow-up to the company’s Art of Capcom book, appropriately titled UDON’s...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Imagine Furnishing Your Room with Rockman

Truth be told, this doesn’t really count as “news,” since the subject of the story is actually rather old. Nonetheless, it seemed interesting enough to write about. To your right (click to enlarge) is a piece of kids furniture manufactured by Itoki Design in 1994. But don’t try to sit in this chair; odds are […]

Truth be told, this doesn’t really count as “news,” since the subject of the story is actually rather old. Nonetheless, it seemed interesting enough to write about. To your right (click to enlarge) is a piece of kids furniture manufactured by Itoki...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Wonderfest Gives Rise to Custom Legends Figures

Yet more good news for you Rockman figure fanatics. Online figure blog/buyer deputy Tokyo Hunter has some neat custom Rockman DASH (Mega Man Legends) figures created by doujin figure circle Sorairo. There are two sets, one with MegaMan Volnutt and Data, and the other with Tron Bonne and a Servbot. The Volnutt and Servbot figures […]

Yet more good news for you Rockman figure fanatics. Online figure blog/buyer deputy Tokyo Hunter has some neat custom Rockman DASH (Mega Man Legends) figures created by doujin figure circle Sorairo. There are two sets, one with MegaMan Volnutt and Data, and the other...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Get Your T-Shirts Here! Your Winning MMZ Contest T-Shirts, While They’re Hot!

Capcom has announced that the winning Mega Man Zero t-shirt from their recent design contest is now available for pre-order from their online store. Make sure you don’t delay, as these have been made in extremely limited quantities. On second thought, perhaps you should delay for just a moment, because some of you may not […]

Capcom has announced that the winning Mega Man Zero t-shirt from their recent design contest is now available for pre-order from their online store. Make sure you don’t delay, as these have been made in extremely limited quantities. On second thought, perhaps...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Canon, Continuity, and the Mega Man Franchise

1. can·on – a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 2. con·ti·nu·i·ty – an uninterrupted connection, succession, or union A canon, in terms of a fictional universe, is a body of material that is considered to be “genuine” or “official.” The use of the word “canon” in reference to a set of texts derives […]

1. can·on – a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion 2. con·ti·nu·i·ty – an uninterrupted connection, succession, or union A canon, in terms of a fictional universe, is a body of material that is considered to be “genuine” or...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

More Mega Man to Come from Jazwares?

Can fans of the Blue Bomber expect more Mega Man merchandise to come from toy licensee Jazwares? That may be the case, according to a recent issue of ToyFare magazine. In a blurb which highlights the company and its recent success producing toys for Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing, Mega Man […]

Can fans of the Blue Bomber expect more Mega Man merchandise to come from toy licensee Jazwares? That may be the case, according to a recent issue of ToyFare magazine. In a blurb which highlights the company and its recent success producing toys for Sonic the Hedgehog...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Even Mega Man Gets a Day Off

We got a quick heads-up from UDON today. Mega Man ZX Vol. 1, scheduled to release this week on June 2nd, has been pushed back to the next day, the 3rd. The reason being is all books are shipping a day late due to today being Memorial Day. Ah well, what’s one more day? Incidentally, […]

We got a quick heads-up from UDON today. Mega Man ZX Vol. 1, scheduled to release this week on June 2nd, has been pushed back to the next day, the 3rd. The reason being is all books are shipping a day late due to today being Memorial Day. Ah well, what’s one...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Mega Man Zero Collection Contest

We are no longer taking entries for this contest. This June, Zero is coming back in a big way with the Mega Man Zero Collection! Now, if you’re a huge Zero fan, that probably doesn’t mean much to you – you have all the games and stuff anyway! But what if you’re not? Well that’s […]

We are no longer taking entries for this contest. This June, Zero is coming back in a big way with the Mega Man Zero Collection! Now, if you’re a huge Zero fan, that probably doesn’t mean much to you – you have all the games and stuff anyway! But...
Rumor: Kotobukiya Rockman Coming to America?

Rockman Trading Figures: Promotion vs. Reality

Bandai’s “Super Model Spirit” Rockman Trading Figures are now out in Japan. Perhaps you’ve been thinking of preordering, or maybe even have a set on the way (like a couple of us here). However, as consumers in Japan have started snapping photos of their purchases, it appears the real deal doesn’t quite live up to […]

Bandai’s “Super Model Spirit” Rockman Trading Figures are now out in Japan. Perhaps you’ve been thinking of preordering, or maybe even have a set on the way (like a couple of us here). However, as consumers in Japan have started snapping photos...