YAMATO USA - TDmonthly Toy Fair Preview and Highlights Page

This ToyShow Preview was last updated on 12/5/2008

Yamato USA is the wholly owned subsidiary of Yamato Co., Ltd with headquarters in the otaku capital of the world, the Akihabara district of Tokyo, Japan. For nearly ten years, Yamato USA has proudly served otaku on this side of the world with a wide offering of miniature collectible figures, PVC and die-cast action figures, as well as poly-resin and PVC statues inspired by the hottest titles in Japanese anime, manga, and video game properties. Yamato’s original collections include Story! Image! Figure! collectible miniatures and trading figures and Story! Image! Figure! EX PVC statues, as well as its newest lines, Creators’ Labo and Sculptors’ Originals, highlighting the talents of the leading artists and sculptors working in Japan; the GN-U, a tribute to transforming super robots; and the explosive Project Dynamite. Nor to be overlooked are Yamato’s Scopedog, Garland, and Motoslave engineering marvels from Armored Trooper Votoms, Megazone 23, and Bubblegum Crisis, some of the most impressive collectibles you will ever own! And now Yamato USA adds its own line of collectible figures with its Fantasy Figure Gallery, a groundbreaking union of East and West as the leading sculptors of Asia bring to life the vision of legendary fantasy artists from Europe and the America to create resin quality pieces at PVC prices.

Call Yamato USA for pricing and special offers at 310-787-8488 or sales@YamatoToysUSA.com


Fantasy Figure Gallery: Akira (Dorian Cleavenger)		Fantasy Figure Gallery: Medusa's Gaze (Luis Royo)
At last! Gorgeous, resin-quality fantasy figures made affordable through advanced PVC technology in a groundbreaking collection that brings together the vision of legendary fantasy artists of Europe and the Americas with the unrivaled talent of leading Asian sculptors. First in the series, Akira. Sculpted by Plant-jzero Moekichi, Akira brings to life the rich imagination of world renowned artist Dorian Cleavenger in a piece of such egnimatic beauty that we dare liken it to a modern Mona Lisa. A genuine piece of art, Akira stands approximately 10.50”, 15.00” with ornamental staff and themed display base; is constructed of over 100 pieces; and features over 400 paint applications, twice the conventional statue, all for a suggested retail price far less than you would imagine. [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Shop for Fantasy Figure Gallery: Akira (Dorian Cleavenger)		Dare you gaze into the face of Medusa? Legend has it that even a fleeting glance will turn a man to stone. But perhaps the real question is: can you resist? Fear not! And feast your eyes upon the exquisite beauty of Yamato USA’s Fantasy Figure Gallery: Medusa's Gaze. Inspired by the art of Luis Royo, Medusa’s Gaze stands approximately 11.80” tall, features amazingly intricate paint details, and comes complete with display base. [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Shop for Fantasy Figure Gallery: Medusa's Gaze (Luis Royo)


PEDAL ID: 1/9 Scale Customizable Bicycle Model - Basic CrMo Track Frame Set		Jellyfish Mood Lamp
A first! Yamato presents fully functioning, fully customizable 1/9 scale bicycle models and accessory sets. Think you've seen scaled bicycle models before? Not like these! Check it out! With Yamato's PEDAL ID you can create the bicycle of your dreams. Take it apart, mix and match with a host of accessories (saddles, wheels, tires, chains, chainrings, cranks, pedals, handle bars and handle bar stems), and put it all back together to build your own, one-and-only custom bike. [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Shop for PEDAL ID: 1/9 Scale Customizable Bicycle Model - Basic CrMo Track Frame Set		You don't have to be a stressed Japanese businessman to appreciate the Jelly Fish Mood Lamp! This is the perfect "IYASHI" amenity for people of any age or background. In Japanese, iyashi means "therapeutic and healing effect"; but no translation is needed once you see this nifty item in action and feel the waves of calmness wash over you. The set includes 3 jellyfish (2 small, 1 large), tank, backdrop, led light display with 5-color changing effect, and quiet motor with automatic shut-off function. The look and movement of these jellyfish is so natural that you'll wonder if they are real; but please don't try to feed them. The Jellyfish Mood Lamp is a perfect gift -- quick to set up, easy to care for, and hours of stress free therapy. [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Shop for Jellyfish Mood Lamp