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Welcome to Utopia...

.. if you're into rants about toys new and oldish.

This is Collectors Haven, somewhere I've decided to start sharing my analysis on the many, many, random toy purchases of mine. Very much Japanese centric, but you never know what'll show up.

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He Man Is My Bitc... err Brother.

Earlier this year, I happened to be in the right place at the right time to place an order for a very special figure - the Mondo Toys 1/6...

Tiny Terror

Over the Black Friday 2022 sales period, there was one figure that I consistently saw on sale - the MP 53 Skids. Generally, at worst most...

Three Ladies Walk Into a Bar...

Just playing catch up, and I've gotten around to these three Fembots from various mainline series - Studio '86 Arcee, BB Movie Arcee, and...

Blow Me Away....

I have quite a few Fembots to catch up on, including this - the Bingotoys BT02 Windgirl. It feels like forever now, but back when Nicee...

Handle Without Care

So it's no secret (or at least I presume it's no secret) that if you've designed a decent Fembot figure, I'll probably bite and buy it....

Let's Go!!!

Well, it's finally here - the Hasbro Pulse Victory Saber set. Just about a year late.. no big deal. It's just a figure set of a highly...

Punch Buggy!

The retail availability in Canada for Transformers is weird. Unless you're just going through smaller independent shops, it seems like...

Did Anyone Ask for a Mopey Ninja?

Next up is one Sasuke Uchiha, who was at one time supposed to the Chosen One, and while he didn't end up doing too badly, he certainly...

THOUSAND YEARS OF PAIN!

I was exposed to the world of Naruto when the anime came along. It was during my University years where my habits of sitting and watching...

When Spiders Can Fly...

I never watched Transformers Prime, though I have to admit the amalgamation of animation and movie based aesthetics did make for an...

Peko Peko!

Today on "What Did You Buy Now", we have a Figma... which isn't that unusual. What IS unusual, is that this one was purchased for its...

Boi Is She Thicc....

I'm always curious about new toys on the market. One of the more popular additions recently is the Polynian line up, which features some...

It's A Small World After All...

So a surprise package showed up on the weekend - mostly because packages really don't get delivered on weekends around here. Turns out it...

The Need For Speed!

So after a few weeks of hunting, I was able to find a slightly beaten up Override from Walmart. While this figure is part of the...

Okioshio!

Well, sadly we're coming towards the end of another summer, but on the flip side I guess at least things happened this year - things...

Blast From The Past

The Transformers Legacy line is now well underway, with teases coming from Hasbro and the overseas collecting groups regarding things to...

Soul Fist!

In the 90s, Capcom was killing it with their fighting game franchises, particularly the ones that were based on the success of Street...

If At First You Don't Succeed....

While it is annoying to some collectors, I'm generally in support of 2.0 releases of figures, in particular ones that either didn't live...

Biggie Biggie Biggie, Can't You See...

Because I live in the Toronto area, I'm fortunate enough to have the ability to attend Anime North every year. For the unimitated, Anime...

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