January 2007
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Waiting Through Snowfall, Ureshiko Figure
A girl with stars on her umbrella waits all by herself in the park across the station. Morning turns to afternoon, snow starts falling, people hurry to get out of the cold, but she continues to wait for him. Her name is Ureshiko, one of the girls from Max Factory, who in spite of being [...]
Manservice in a Van
My sister, who also collects figures, complains about the lack of testosterone in the lineups of the better figure companies. Sure there are a ton of action figures, but action figures are ugly. A while ago, it looked like MaxFactory would answer her call with the “Spirit of Guys” line, but after several months the [...]
Yuukanalia, a Gratuitous and Enchanting Figure
When anime girls find themselves in a rush, late for school, an appointment, or a date, with a high degree of certainty it means they’re going to trip and if they’re going to trip undergarments will be flashed. So long as it’s in a raunchy comedy, that’s a nice bonus. It’s kind of annoying when [...]
Alicia Florence, the Rockinest Undine of Neo-Venezia
Alicia Florence from Aria the Natural is a classic beauty of the blonde hair blue eyed school of alluring. She possesses an easy-going smile, a peaceful aura, and a sense of humor, timeless qualities which fiercely need to come back into style. Alicia is the third in Toy Work’s series of 1:6 scale figures of [...]
