Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
Pokémon GO’s quarterly Hatch Day event is back and this time Cleffa is being featured. Before the event kicks off, there will be some extra bonuses available during the aptly named Cleffa Hatch Day Extended Bonuses “event”. So with your Egg inventory cleared out, you’ll be ready to collect (and…
After returning from E3, we take a look at three upcoming amiibo displays from the wonderful folks over at PDP in our latest video! Take a spin on the rotating Fire Bar Display, get loud with the musical Zelda Sword Stand, and relive your childhood memories with the Donkey Kong…
Welcome to Collectors Corner! Each week I’ll be bringing you a special article on the special editions of consoles and other Nintendo merchandise that I love. Ever since I was a kid Nintendo’s special editions have stood out to me, and I’m excited to share that passion with you all….
Pictures of a new and upcoming Zero Suit Samus figure were posted on the Figma blog today. The figure is said to stand 6” tall and have 20 points of articulation. It’s a highly detailed figure that I’m sure many Metroid fans are eager to add to their collection! According…
A brand new Nintendo figure has been announced by toymaker First 4 Figures, based off Link on the King of Red Lions from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker fame. While the full figure has yet to be revealed, the company has posted a sneak preview on its Facebook…
Just hours after collectors received a glimpse of Kotobukiya’s upcoming Red with Pikachu figure, new images of other future figures have made their way out of Mega Hobby Expo 2016 Spring. Kotobukiya figures of Brock, Nurse Joy, Mewtwo and Lucario were all spotted at the event, each sporting the same…
You may remember a few months back when we posted about a Trainer Red figure that was shown off at the Japanese Figure Expo and Anime Japan 2016. Now we have our first look at the fully painted figure, courtesy of Pokemon-matome.net. You can check out the gallery below.
Target has a brand new line of women’s pajamas featuring popular Nintendo franchises and characters. There are several sets featuring a number of Super Mario characters, like Peach, Mario, Toad, Bowser, and a Super Mushroom. Splatoon is also included in an adorable tank and shorts set, along with two pairs…
UPDATE (5/24): Even more images of the amazing boxes have appeared online thanks to reddit user stonknod. You can check them out below! UPDATE (5/5): Vans has officially announced its partnership with Nintendo on its U.S. website! It’s important to point out that this means that the shoes will, in…
Just over a month ago it was announced that a bunch of Pokémon plushes with Ditto’s vacant expression would be hitting Pokémon Centers across Japan. They must have proved popular, as another selection of transformed Ditto has been confirmed for release on May 7th. They include Eevee, Jolteon, Flareon, Vaporeon,…
While the focus has mostly been on the 20th anniversary releases, the Pokémon Center online shop has continued to make other highly adorable pieces of merchandise available. Today, four new jumbo sized plushes have gone up for sale and they’re in the running for the cutest yet! The theme is…
A truly unique collaboration has hit the scene, and this is one that many people might not have seen coming. Are you ready for this? Peach John, a Japanese clothing, fashion and lingerie retailer, has teamed up with Pokémon to create a very interesting collection to celebrate Pokémon’s 20th anniversary….
UPDATE (3/26): A prototype of Red and Pikachu have been spotted at Anime Japan 2016. While the figure isn’t painted, it still looks absolutely amazing! Also displayed was a promo for an all new figure. May and Mudkip are coming soon! May will be arriving sometime in 2017! Stay tuned…
