Tag: Rockman

Less than a week ago, we got to see the prototype sculpt for Japanese manufacturer X-Plus Toys’ new Gigantic Mega Man (nee Rockman) figure. In a surprisingly quick turnaround, Rockman Unity has posted images of the figure in full color… and a little something extra, too.

…but not an X figure, interestingly enough.

December 17th, 2014 marks the 27th anniversary of Rockman, and Capcom seems to have some big plans in store… well, Capcom of Japan, anyway (time will tell if Capcom USA or Europe follows suit).

…or would that be “weirder”? After all, we do now officially have Mega Man-inspired theme park dishes on the books.

To mark the 27th anniversary of the Blue Bomber on December 17th, 2014, Capcom of Japan is releasing a new box set of music from the series– Classic, specifically.

In Asakusa, Tokyo, there is a theme park named Hanayashiki that will be holding a special Rockman-themed event “Rockman: The Schemed for Hanayashiki!?” And wow, does it sound like fun!

With less than a week to go before the Japanese release of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has begun releasing some commercials in its homeland for the upcoming handheld debut of the mascot melee.

Last month we showed you a curious new Rockman accessory Capcom of Japan was planning. Now Ucchy-san is here to show it off with a bevy of photos. This silicon case features a neat dot image of classic Rockman. Sadly it does not actually shoot. The case releases in Japan next week for ¥2,480 (roughly […]

Following our previous review of Bandai’s D-Arts Vile figure from Bluefin Tamashii Nations, we are now taking a look at the next figure from their lineup, Mega Man! Or rather, Mega Man, Rush, and a Metool. One disclaimer before we go any further: As you can see from the image at right, this one is […]

Now we know more about those sudden Rockman products appearing from System Service. As far as Japan is concerned, these are goods intended to be available in crane game and gashapon machines. They plan to be put into service at game centers and such all over Japan come through October and November this year. You […]

We’ve yet to hear of any new Mega Man soundtracks coming down the pipeline for 2013 (though I imagine they’re on the way). However, a couple other albums are getting a head start by featuring Mega Man in their track list. The first is the 10th anniversary soundtrack for the Japanese TV show Game Center […]

A few months ago, we brought you word of a new fan-run event to celebrate Mega Man in Tokyo, Japan, called “Mega Rock Fan Festa.” Some new information has come up about the event, including the attendance of Hitoshi Ariga, Ippo Yamada, and Yoshihiro Iwamoto. LanceHeartlocalhost/tmmn