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Man Builds RC Transformer With Life-Size Version In Mind
Man Builds RC Transformer With Life-Size Version In Mind
Man Builds RC Transformer With Life-Size Version In Mind
If you ever doubt that this world might be worth saving, consider the following: There is, right now, at this very moment, an engineer and roboticist in Japan named Kenji Ishida who is working on building a full-sized, drivable car that transforms into a humanoid robot that can shoot missiles out of its hand. If that news doesn't cheer you up (and make you at least slightly terrified) then really, I don't know what will.
Chogokin Hello Kitty Robot Action Figure Coming In June
Chogokin Hello Kitty Robot Action Figure Coming In June
Chogokin Hello Kitty Robot Action Figure Coming In June
Sanrio's Hello Kitty and Bandai's long-running die-cast Chogokin toy line are both turning 40 next year, so they're commemorating the occasion the only way that makes sense: teaming up for a righteous Hello Kitty mech action figure that, among other things, shoots rocket fists like Mazinger Z.
The Age Of Mechs Begins With The Power Jacket MK3 [Video]
The Age Of Mechs Begins With The Power Jacket MK3 [Video]
The Age Of Mechs Begins With The Power Jacket MK3 [Video]
Everything about Sagawa Electronics' offer to create mechanized, superpowered exoskeletons for the first five buyers to cough up $124,000 (12.5 million yen) each seems fake. The video in which it announces the offer is presented by a guy named Scarface Santaro. It's advertised as making schoolgirls "cute" and keeping housewives from having to touch raw fish. It feels like it has to be sa
The Raddest ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Toy Never Made: A Transforming Party Wagon Robot
The Raddest ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Toy Never Made: A Transforming Party Wagon Robot
The Raddest ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Toy Never Made: A Transforming Party Wagon Robot
The year 1993, man. For Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and their fans, it was the best of times and kinda the worst of times. On one hand several TMNT comics were going strong, the animated series was in its seventh season and Playmates was on the cusp of releasing some of its most tubular toys yet. On the other hand... the near-universally loathed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III dropped and a lot of kids were moving on to watch the newly-launched Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. With so much going on, many fans probably didn't realize what they missed out on: A ninja-piloted Party Wagon toy that "mutated" into a giant mecha warrior suit.
Link Ink: ‘The Comics Journal’ Gets Archived, A Million Dollar Mech And More ‘Ace Attorney’ Onstage
Link Ink: ‘The Comics Journal’ Gets Archived, A Million Dollar Mech And More ‘Ace Attorney’ Onstage
Link Ink: ‘The Comics Journal’ Gets Archived, A Million Dollar Mech And More ‘Ace Attorney’ Onstage
Upcoming: Fantagraphics Books and Alexander Street Press are making the complete archive of the The Comics Journal available as part of its Underground and Independent Comics online collection. The archive will serve as a scholarly online collection and include "more than 25,000 pages of interviews, commentary, theory and criticism from the 35 year history of The Comics Journal...