The Energon Pub

[Stormrider]

Tokyo kicks off of the year with one of the largest Toy Festivals in the world - The <a href="http://www.kaiyodo.co.jp/wf/showcase.html" target="_blank">Winter Wonder Festival 2008</a>. This year, an estimated 43,000 people are expected to attend. The Wonder Festival is a biannual event that features all of the latest toys on the market including Transformers.


Date: Feb. 24th, 2008
Location: Big Site Convention Center, Tokyo
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
Cost: Y2,000 which includes the entry fee + guide book

Some of the attending Press: (These usually cover Transformers)
Hyper Hobby Magazine
Dengeki Hobby Magazine
Figure O
Hobby Japan

Information on vendors, show casers, and toy exclusives will be announced soon.

Click <a href="http://www.kaiyodo.co.jp/wf/report.html" target="_blank">here</a> to see some of the pictures from last season’s event.

[Liege Evilmus]

I can't wait for new pictures.

Japanesse conventions rock, they have the best toys!

[waaaaghlord]

I wonder if there's any chance that this is where we'll see the AD-2 Bludgeon. I'll be keeping a close eye on BBTS preorders from here on out.