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In lugnet.space, Ben Vaughan writes:
> > This is gonna be a great year for Macross related merchandise. Although
> > because of some licensing issues we may not see some of the toys for a while.
> >
> > Toy wise the VF-11 will be released this spring. The fastpack versions of
> > the VF-11, YF-19 and YF-21 late this summer. But the best news of all is
> > the release of the original valkyries sometime in late summer. Two
> > companies, Yamato and Toynami, will be producing versions of the VF-1 to be
> > released late this summer. Finally my prayers have been answered.
> >
> > As far as other stuff goes, a Limited Edition box set of the original
> > Macross series will be released sometime this year as well as DVD versions
> > of Robotech. Some trinket type merchandise will be available in two weeks.
> >
> > And last but not least Lego is releasing Macross sets!!!
> > Well at least I wish they would. . . but that would be too good to be true.
> >
> > sun
>
> For complete info on upcoming toy releases, check out:
> http://valkyrie-exchange.com
>
> Perhaps the biggest news is that U.S. based Toynami has secured a clear
> license to the entire Robotech series from Harmony Gold. This is huge. This
> allows Toynami to use and model any mecha they want. Can you say Alpha AND
> Beta? What about Cyclone? Plus there are indications that they will be
> releasing fast packs for the VF-1's and other configurations. Perhaps the
> neatest thing is that the company's president is also a Macross fan and
> formed the company with the production of a valkyrie in mind. (!) Be aware
> that the production is going to be limited, so keep checking. Oh, Boy! Time
> to save those pennies!
>
> Ben
Oooo!!! Time for me to start scalping my Matchbox SDF-1 Super Fortress
(MIB-whatever)!!!!
Man, some of those overseas import toys from waaaaay back were TOO COOL.
Wish I had saved my BETA fighters too :o(
Here's to hoping for them LEGO toys too!
Aaron
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