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Hot Preorders  MAFEX Black Panther by MedicomThe king of Wakanda stands 16cm tall, and features newly designed joints for incredible posability!

 Nendoroid Torbjorn: Classic Skin Edition (Overwatch) by Good Smile CompanyGet ready for even crazier "Overwatch" action with Nendoroid Torbjorn!

 Amazing Yamaguchi Series No.008 Carnage by KaiyodoThe vicious symbiote Carnage from "The Amazing Spider-Man" returns to the Amazing Yamaguchi action figure lineup!

 Robonimo 5PRO ATM-09-ST "Armored Trooper Votoms" Scopedog Round Mover by MedicomStanding about 10.4cm tall, this petite but powerful 'bot features the Round Mover jetpack mounted to its back, and it's also equipped with a Solid Shooter bazooka!

 Robonimo 5PRO ATM-09-RSC "Armored Trooper Votoms" Scope Dog Red Shoulder Custom by MedicomIn addition to his weapons, this 'bot comes with a mini pilot figure who can sit in the cockpit!

 Super Action Figure: Gold Experience -JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5 by MedicosMedicos brings back Super Action Gold Experience from the currently airing season of "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure"!

 MAFEX 2001 a Space Odyssey: Space Suits by MedicomMedicom introduces two new colors to their MAFEX "2001: A Space Odyssey" lineup, and brings back old favorites too!

 Super Robot Vinyl Collection UFO Warrior Dai Apolon by FewtureThe mighty UFO Warrior Dai Apolon is an impressive 50cm tall, and will be a standout in your collection!

 Nendoroid Ron Weasley (Harry Potter) by Good Smile CompanyThe Harry Potter Nendoroid lineup continues with Ron and his pet(?) Scabbers!

 Shodo-X Kamen Rider Vol.3 by BandaiThe newest volume of Shodo-X features Kamen Rider New 1 and 2, Shocker Rider, and more!

Just Arrived In Stock  Transformers Movie Legendary Optimus Prime by Takara TomyThis version of Optimus Prime transforms between his movie-version robot form to his original truck form with ease!

 Transformers Masterpiece MPM-7 Bumblebee by Takara TomyBumblebee's new movie is coming in December, and this amazing figure is based on his appearance in his first starring role!

 Robot Damashii [SIDE FRANXX] Strelizia by BandaiZero Two's Strelizia is in stock now and ready for action!

 Movie Revo No.011 Winnie the Pooh by KaiyodoEveryone's favorite "silly ol' bear" joins the Movie Revo line, and you won't believe how adorable he is!

 HG Laevatein Ver.IV by BandaiThe Laevatein from "Full Metal Panic!" is molded in color and features snap-fit assembly!

 Metacolle Transformers Convoy by Takara TomyAt just about 7cm tall, this Optimus Prime will fit in the palm of your hand!

 Transformers Masterpiece MP-42 Cordon by Takara TomyWith colors based on the pre-Transformers Diaclone Police Car, Cordon will be a standout in your collection!

 FORMANIA EX Gundam GP01Fb Full-Burnern by BandaiThe impressive Gundam GP01Fb Full-Burnern features a total of 16 LEDs, including in the camera eye and the sensors!

Hot Preorders
Amazing Yamaguchi No.012 Gambit by Kaiyodo
Our favorite card-wielding member of the X-Men finally joins the Amazing Yamaguchi team!
Amazing Yamaguchi No.003 Venom by Kaiyodo
Kaiyodo brings their incredible Venom back into action in honor of the new movie!
Diaclone DA-32 Maneuver Sky Jacket by Takara Tomy
Combine Diaclone DA-32 Sky Jacket with the PS Maneuver to power it up to an airborne fighting machine!
Diaclone DA-33 Big Powered GV (Destroyer) by Takara Tomy
The Diaclone DA-33 Big Powered GV is an unbeatable "land battleship," heavily fortified and armored like its ocean-going namesake!
SG-19 Transformers Siege Starscream by Takara Tomy
The notorious Starscream joins the Transformers "War for Cybertron Trilogy: Siege" lineup from Takara Tomy!
SG-15 Transformers Siege Aimless by Takara Tomy
This Battle Master transforms from his robot form to a weapon to be used by other Deluxe Class figures!
SG-18 Transformers Siege Six-Gun by Takara Tomy
Six-Gun consists of 6 weapons that can be united and transformed into a robot or a fighter jet!
SG-17 Transformers Siege Ironhide by Takara Tom
Ironhide comes equipped with 3mm hard points and 5mm ports to use other weapons and effect parts as well!
SG-16 Transformers Siege Soundwave Spy Patrol by Takara Tomy
Each of these mechanical animals can transform into a cassette-like form!
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This Buddhist battle god with six arms and three faces is based on an ancient Indian myth, and all of his arms are fully articulated!
Desktop Army Sword Art Online: Alternative Gun Gale Online by MegaHouse
The three loveable badasses from Gun Gale Online are taking their battle to the Desktop Army world!
1/8 Batman Ninja by Good Smile Company
Good Smile brings us an epic figure of Batman Ninja from the original animated movie!Just Arrived In Stock
Frame Arms Girl Greifen by Kotobukiya
Frame Arms Girl Greifen features a new design and a really amazing transformable armored suit!
Mecha Collection U.N.C.F. Andromeda-Class Set by Bandai
This set of five small Mecha Collection kits from Bandai allows you to build up your fleet of Andromeda-class ships!
Kamen Rider Kids 20Rider Shuketu Hen by Bandai
This special volume of "Kamen Rider Kids" features a big lineup of 20 different soft vinyl Kamen Riders to collect!
DX R/B Crystal Set 06 (Ultraman R/B) by Bandai
The newest volume of DX R/B Crystals features the Orb Trinity Crystal, Jack Crystal, and more!

11:00am local time in Japan is a couple of hours ago and there are no discounts on SIEGE figures yet (besides the ones there've already been for weeks now).

Hot Preorders
Transformers Masterpiece MP-44 Convoy / Optimus Prime Ver. 3.0 by Takara Tomy
The mighty Optimus Prime makes his third Masterpiece appearance, with cartoon-accurate styling, a rifle and energy axe, and three interchangeable heads (including Starscream's)!
SG-24 Transformers Siege Soundwave by Takara Tomy
Soundwave features a battle-damaged and weathered paint job for that fresh-from-the-battlefield look!
SG-23 Transformers Siege Prowl by Takara Tomy
Prowl can transform between his police patrol car and robot forms, and the light bar can be mounted to his weapon when in robot mode!
SG-22 Transformers Siege Chromia by Takara Tomy
Chromia joins Takara Tomy's Transformers Siege lineup, featuring a battle-damaged paint job to give her extra detail!
SG-20 Transformers Siege Pteraxadon by Takara Tomy
Pteraxadon is an all-new Battlemaster character in the Transformers Siege lineup from Takara Tomy!
SG-21 Transformers Siege Red Heat & Stakeout by Takara Tomy
It's the return of the Micromasters -- Red Heat and Stakeout are now part of the Transformers Siege lineup from Takara Tomy!
Megami Device SOL Strike Raptor by Kotobukiya
SOL Strike Raptor's super-flexible Mechanica body makes it easy to put her in all sorts of poses, and she can use armor and weapons from M.S.G., Frame Arms, Frame Arms Girls and Hexa Gear kits, too!
Amazing Yamaguchi No.002 Spider-Man by Kaiyodo
Kaiyodo's incredibly flexible Spider-Man is back in action this April!
HG Arbalest Ver.IV (with Emergency Deployment Booster Ver.) by Bandai
From "Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory" comes the Arbalest Ver.IV with a newly molded XL-2 Emergency Deployment Booster!
HG Gernsback Ver.IV (Aggressor Squadron) by Bandai
From "Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory," this HG Gernsback Ver.IV features coloring specific to the Aggressor Squadron to set it apart from the normal Gernsback!
Figure-rise Standard Kamen Rider Zi-O by Bandai
The complex coloring of Zi-O's suit has been recreated through the use of separate parts, and he even features silver-plated and clear parts, too!
Figure-rise Standard Kamen Rider Geiz by Bandai
Geiz' weapon of choice, the Zikan Zax, comes in both Bow Mode as well as Axe Mode so you can recreate plenty of scenes from the show!
Figure-rise Standard Kamen Rider 555 by Bandai
Some of the silver parts of 555's suit have been recreated with the use of extra finish processing, and his shoulders feature new molding to make the kit even more accurate to the show!
Figure-rise Standard Kamen Rider Kabuto by Bandai
Kabuto's chest and shoulder armor use newly molded parts, and he features an expanded range of movement in his chest, too!Just Arrived In Stock
Desktop Army Frame Arms Girl KT-322f Innocentia Series Ver1.2 by MegaHouse
The Innocentia Series is back for another round of Desktop Army fun with blush on their adorable cheeks!
Chibi-Maru Godzilla VS. King Ghidorah Duel Set by Fujimi
Relive a mini-sized classic kaiju duel for dominance on your desktop with this easy-to-assemble set from Fujimi!
figma Panther (Persona5) by Max Factory
Ann Takamaki makes her figma debut in her Phantom Thief disguise!

Hot Preorders
figma Mercy (Overwatch) by Good Smile Company
Mercy comes with two expressions, her Caduceus Staff and Caduceus Blaster, attachable effect parts for her wings, and more!
1/100 Frame Arms: YSX-24RD/GA Zelfikar/GA by Kotobukiya
Kotobukiya's Frame Arms Zelfikar returns, in a new color version with new and improved weapons!
MODEROID Shinkalion H5 Hayabusa by Good Smile Company
Next up in Good Smile's MODEROID series is the Shinkalion unit piloted by Hatsune Miku!
KT Project Takeya Shiki Jizai Okimono: 15th Century Gothic Equestrian Armor Silver by Kaiyodo
Kaiyodo brings us a magnificent knight in 15th century Gothic armor, together with his armored horse and an impressive 28cm lance!
S.H.Figuarts Ultraman Victory by Bandai
Ultraman Victory is extremely posable, and includes the EX Red King Knuckle and Shepherdon Saber so you can bring his UlTrans ability to life!
GSBM Getter 2 by Evolution Toy
The mighty Getter 2 launches Evolution Toy's Grand Softvi Bigsize Model figure lineup standing at a huge 40cm size!
1/144 Supersylph Yukikaze Kits by Platz
Platz brings back their 1/144 Yukikaze kits, along with photo-etched parts to add more detail than ever!
 Revo Geo Chiromantes Haematocheir (Red-Clawed Crab) by Kaiyodo
Kaiyodo presents the red-clawed crab action figure we've all been waiting for.... I think!Just Arrived In Stock
RE:EDIT Iron Spider by Sentinel
Iron Spider gets a RE:EDIT makeover from Sentinel, and the result is just plain spectacular!
COMBAT ARMORS MAX13 Cabarov AG9 Nicholiev by Max Factory
The Cabarov AG9 Nicholiev from "Fang of the Sun Dougram" snaps together for easy assembly, and is molded in color too!
Diaclone Combat Chronicle -Powered System Project- 1 (Powered Suit F Type) by Kodansha
The Diaclone Powered Suit F Type is equipped with a movable claw and a Diaclone crew member too!
Chogokin Damashii GX-72 Daizyuzin by Bandai
Known as Megazord in the legendary "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," this magnificent diecast robot is fully transformable, even into the Dino Tanker version!
Nendoroid Iron Man Mark 50: Infinit by Good Smile Company
Iron Man gets a new Nendoroid based on his newest suit in "Infinity War"!
Kingdom Hearts II Bring Arts Sora Halloween Town Ver. by Square Enix
The "Kingdom Hearts II" Bring Arts lineup continues with Sora in his popular Halloween Town costume!
SS-22 Transformers Studio Series Decepticon Crankcase by Takara Tomy
Studio Series Crankcase can transform into a Chevrolet Suburban and back in just 20 steps!
SS-21 Transformers Studio Series Decepticon Barricade by Takara Tomy
Decepticon Barricade comes with one weapon and can transform into a police car!

Hot Preorders



MODEROID Armed Mazinkaiser Go-Valiant by Good Smile Company

Next up in the "MODEROID" series is the Mazinkaiser covered in armor, the Go-Valiant! Both the Mazinkaiser and armor parts set are included.



MODEROID Armed Unit for Mazinkaiser: Valiant Dagger by Good Smile Company

If you already own MODEROID Mazinkaiser, you can power him up with this Armed Unit!



35 Mechatro WeGo: Mazinger WeGo by Sentinel

Mazinger WeGo features Mazinger Z's distinctive coloring, along with the Hover Pilder, and Jet Scrander wings!



Frame Arms Girl Stylet XF-3 by Kotobukiya
Frame Arms Girl Stylet is back and better than ever, with a newly designed drone, wider range of movement, and more!



Armored Trooper Votoms: Scopedog ATM-09-ST by Art Storm

This Scopedog comes with its GAT-22 heavy machine gun, as well as a fully posable figure of Kiriko, who has a M571 armor magnum handgun!


Armored Trooper Votoms: Brutishdog ATM-09-GC by Art Storm

The Brutishdog comes with a fully posable figure of Phantom Fiana, and can drop down into its boarding posture so Fiana can board the cockpit!


Danball Senki LBX Achilles by Bandai

This kit of the LBX Achilles, operated by the main character Yamano Van, has been updated and revised from its earlier release, with new parts and more!



Danball Senki LBX Hunter by Bandai
Kazuya Aoshima's LBX unit is back and better than ever! Hunter's wild frame joints have been strengthened, and he comes with his rifle from the show.



Danball Senki LBX Hakai-O by Bandai

The heavyweight fighter LBX Hakai-O comes equipped with his massive serrated Ravel Blade weapon!



Danball Senki LBX Kunoichi by Bandai
Bandai has strengthened the joints in Kunoichi's strider frame, allowing for smoother movement as you pose the kit. A special display base is included, too!



1/7 G.I. JOE Bishoujo: Scarlet PVC by Kotobukiya

Designed by Shunya Yamashita, this ravishing redhead is clad in a unique interpretation of her famous bodysuit, and wields her XK-1 power crossbow!



ARTFX PREMIER Thor Odinson PVC by Kotobukiya

This superb figure of Thor has been digitally sculpted and carefully painted with a painstaking procedure that reproduces unheard-of depths of color!



ARTFX PREMIER Captain America PVC by Kotobukiya

Thanks to Kotobukiya's digital sculpting, you'll be able to appreciate the differences in the textures of Captain America's uniform, the hard metal of the iconic shield, and the rocky base!



Dragon Quest XI Bring Arts: Veronica & Serena by Square Enix

Veronica and Serena from "Dragon Quest XI" join the Bring Arts action figure lineup together! Both come with optional expressions and weapons, too.Just Arrived In Stock



Transformers Unite Warriors UW-01 Superion by Takara Tomy

Here comes the incredible Superion, featuring Slingshot, Silverbolt, Skydive, Fireflight and Air Raid!



S.H.Figuarts Obi-Wan Kenobi (STAR WARS: Revenge of the Sith) by Bandai

Obi-Wan Kenobi comes with interchangeable hands, an intechangeable facial expression, and two kinds of lightsabers!



Revoltech Evangelion Evolution: Evangelion ANIMA EVA Unit-01 Final Model by Kaiyodo

From the light novel spinoff "Evangelion ANIMA," here's the powerful EVA 01 Final Model with its distinctive two-handed Bizenosafune sword and more!



Soul of Chogokin GX-85 King Brachion by Bandai

The King Brachion, as seen in "Power Rangers Legacy," gets a Soul of Chogokin figure release, with die-cast parts and metal plating on its claws, chest, and cannons to give it a luxurious appearance!



Persona 5: Arsene by Aoshima

Aoshima is finally here with their first figure kit from the "Persona" series: Arsene!



figma Reaper (Overwatch) by Good Smile Company

Reaper from "Overwatch" is armed with his twin Hellfire Shotguns, a variety of exchangeable hands, and more!

HobbyLink Japan's 2019 Spring Sale at HLJ.com starts at 10:00am, Wednesday, March 20th, and runs to 11:00am Friday afternoon, March 29th (all Japan Standard Time, UTC + 9).

Enjoy great discounts on a variety of product categories, with more than 5,000 on sale! Great deals are easy to find: we're showcasing an assortment of hot items picked by our staff, and have a quick link on the sale page to the biggest-discount items, too!

Sale includes 102 Transformers items!

• The sale begins March 20th, 2019 at 10AM JST, and ends March 29th, at 11AM JST.
• Our Spring Sale 2019 discounts apply only to in-stock special sale items ordered during the campaign period. Any order handling method is fine.
• Availability of Spring Sale items' stock is subject to change without notice. An in-stock item in your cart may go out of stock if our last piece was ordered by another customer before you placed your order.
• Items with a stock status of "In Stock: Orders usually filled within (time frame)" are not eligible for sale discounts.
• Refunds or price adjustments are not available for any price differences for items purchased any time prior to or after that item's period as a sale item in the Spring Sale.
• In the event of unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to end the campaign early.

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Hot Preorders

Ultraman: Ultraman Suit (Anime Version) by Three Zero
This amazingly detailed Ultraman has over 40 points of articulation, and features zinc alloy die-cast metal parts for durability!

MODEROID Raijin-Oh by Good Smile Company
This MODEROID kit features Ken-Oh, Ju-Oh and Ho-Oh, which can all combine into Raijin-Oh!
1/300 HG Magnasaurer by Bandai
The mighty Magnasaurer from "Gosaurer" gets an HG kit from Bandai, and can transform into its Magna Tyranno form!

Mecha Collection U.N.C.F.D-1 Dreadnought Class Dreadnought by Bandai
The Dreadnought-class ship from "Space Battleship Yamato 2202" is ready to join your fleet, with a display base and waterslide decals included!

Defo-Real SSSS.GRIDMAN by X-Plus
Defo-Real Gridman is 15cm tall and super-deformed, with meticulous sculpting for his mechanical details!

Ginga Hyoryu Vifam: Color & Unpainted Resin Kits
Nauts brings us 4 resin kit versions of the Vifam from the 1983-84 Sunrise anime masterpiece "Galactic Drifter Vifam"!

Nendoroid Ciri (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt) by Good Smile Company
The "Witcher 3" Nendoroid lineup continues with Ciri and her many cute expressions and accessories!
Nendoroid Ichi (Heavily Armed High School Girls) by Good Smile Company
Ichi is taking her fight to the Nendoroid world, and she's brought all of her favorite weapons with her!Just Arrived In Stock

Game Classics Vol.3 Ghosts'n Goblins Red Arremer PVC by Union Creative
Union Creative brings us another gaming classic with Firebrand from "Ghosts'n Goblins"!
1/10 ARTFX+ Emperor Palpatine PVC by Kotobukiya
The ARTFX+ series returns to the Dark Side with Emperor Palpatine!
Transformers Siege SG-12 Hound by Takara Tomy
Hound can transform from his robot mode to his 4WD vehicle mode, and his paint is weathered for a rugged appearance!

Master File Box - Frame Arms Girl Gourai Kai Ver.2 Type 10 Color by Softbank Publishing
Frame Arms Girl Gourai takes on the image of the JGSDF Type 10 tank in this special release!

1/100 Frame Arms: Zero Tora by Kotobukiya
Frame Arms Zero Tora was designed by Yoshi Shinkawa of Kojima Productions, and features a new mold!
Crash Bandicoot: Jet Pack 5.5-inch Action Figure by Neca
Neca's new "Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back" figure introduces the jet pack, a vital piece of equipment on certain levels!

Time Dotabattan (Time Bokan) by Bellfine
The locust-like Time Dotabattan from "Time Bokan" gets a new model kit release from Bellfine!
MPM-3 Transformers Masterpiece Bumblebee by Takara Tomy
MPM-3 Bumblebee is back in action, with a re-release scheduled for March!
MP-34 Transformers Masterpiece Cheetor (Beast Wars) by Takara Tomy
Cheetor can transform between his sleek mechanical cheetah form and robot form, and his eyes are made with clear parts for extra realism!

HEXA GEAR Early Governor Vol.1 Jungle Type by Kotobukiya
This Governor wears a uniform and equipment adapted for jungle warfare, and features five interchangeable heads!