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Archive: April 26, 2005 to April 28, 2005

March 2005 eBay Model Railroad Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the model railroad category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/26/2005]

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DC Direct Arrivals Update

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/dcdirect_logo_tn.gifAn update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.


[Updated 4/26/2005]

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RC2's Q1 2005 Financial Results

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/racingchamp_logo.gifAs part of their first quarter 2005 financial results, RC2 reports an increase in net sales over first quarter 2004, due to the addition of The First Years.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Army of Darkness/Re-Animator Crossover

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dfnewlogo.jpgDynamite Entertainment is launching a new Army of Darkness comic series, this time pitting Ash against the Re-Animator.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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March 2005 eBay Radio Control Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the radio control category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Fist of the North Star Bat Figure

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diafist_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing a Fist of the North Star action figure from Kaiyodo.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Final Fantasy Tifa & Vincent Statues

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diaff2_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing two statues based on Final Fantasy VII characters, Tifa Lockhart and Vincent Valentine.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Bome: Blue Demon Girl Figure

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diabome_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing a new version of the original figure in the Monsieur Bom� Collection from Kaiyodo.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Little Apple Dolls: Ianua

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diaapple_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing Ianua, from the Little Apple Dolls series.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Medicom's Babe Kubricks Series 3

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diababe1_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing a series of Kubricks done in a "younger retro style."


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Max Factory: Mazinkaiser & Stellvia

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diamax2_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing two new pieces from Japan's Max Factory: a Mazinkaiser Max Gokin Die Case action figure and a Stellvia: Alisa PVC statue.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Bome: Tenjho Tenge PVC Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_diatenge2_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is importing two PVC figures from Kaiyodo: Aya and Maya from Tenjho Tenge were sculpted by Bome.


[Updated 4/27/2005]

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Marvel Settles with Stan Lee

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marvel_logo_tn.gifMarvel and Stan Lee have settled their outstanding litigation, although no real details were announced.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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Galaxy Force, Bome at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, including Transformers, and several action figures from NECA.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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More Movies from Marvel

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marvel_logo_tn.gifMarvel and Paramount have signed a distribution deal for several new movies based on Marvel Comics characters, starting with Captain America and Nick Fury.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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TOKYOPOP: Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tokyopop_logo.jpgTOKYOPOP announces a sequel to the Tokyo Mew Mew manga, due in stores in June 2005.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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Marvel's Q1 2005 Financial Results

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marvel_logo_tn.gifAs part of their first quarter 2005 financial results, Marvel reports an expected drop in net toy sales due to the transition from Spider-Man 2 and Lord of the Rings toys. The report includes an updated release schedule for Marvel movies and video games in development.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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TOKYOPOP: Princess Ai: Lumination

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tokyopop_logo.jpgTOKYOPOP announces a new installment in their Princess Ai series, which marks their 1000th manga volume. They will have a Princess Ai Cosplay contest at the 2005 San Diego Comic-Con, and Bleeding Edge will be making two sizes of dolls based on Princess Ai.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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Free Laserbeak at Action Figure Xpress

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/afxbutton.gifOnline retailer Action Figure Xpress is offering a free Laserbeak statue with the purchase of select Transformers items.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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Contest: BTVS Master Figure

http://www.toymania.com/contest/images/0405_master_icon.jpgSideshow Collectibles and RTM are giving away a (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Master action figure: enter by May 27th.


[Updated 4/28/2005]

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