ABZ Toy Reporter

We’re Giving Away Wizards of Waverly Place Dolls

2009/07/03 · 2 Comments

doll-prizeWe’re celebrating our 10th birthday, and giving away 10 new Wizards of Waverly Place Alex Russo dolls. One each day for 10 days! This is your chance to have the first-ever Alex Russo Wizards of Waverly Place doll! She is a beautiful fashion doll, with rooted hair, and includes an outfit change, her magic wand, and other accessories.

More info here.

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Naruto Shippuden Toys from Toynami

2009/04/27 · Leave a Comment

Naruto Shippuden Toynami has announced their plans to bring action figures for the popular manga “Naruto Shippuden” to North America. Here is a run down on what is planned:

Ninjutsu 4″ Series There will be two waves of 4″ boxed trading figures. Series 1 characters have a base for each, and will include Naruto, Sasuke, Kakashi, Gaara, and Itachi. Series 1 arrives in April. Series 2 figures show an environmental base (see photo), and characters will include Naruto, Sasuke, Sai, Sasori, and Deidara. Series 2 arrives in April. These will retail for less than $6 each.

Naruto Basic Figures Series A line of small trading figures will be released. Series 1 arrives in May and will include Naruto, Sakura, Kakashi, Neji, Rock Lee, Gaara, Itachi, and Kisame. Series 2 arrives in June and will have Naruto, Sakura, Kakashi, Shikamaru, Temari, Kankurou, Sasuke, and Deidara. These will retail for less than $5 each.

Naruto 6″ Figures Series Three assortments of 6″ figures are planned. Series 1 arrives in July and will include Naruto and Deidara. Series 2 will arrive in Oct and includes Kakashi and Gaara. Series 3 comes in December and will have Sasuke and Itachi. These will retail for about $12.

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Kamen Rider Toys for 2009 Coming Soon

2009/04/25 · Leave a Comment

Kamen Rider Toys Bandai America is coming through on their promise to bring Kamen Rider toys to North America. The first of the toys should arrive on store shelves in late April or May 2009. Here is a rundown of what is on tap:

Kaman Rider 4″ Figures Most of these will arrive in May include Dragon Knight, Wing Knight, Incisor, Torque, Camo, Blank Knight, Sting (August), and Strike (August). Retailing for about $8.

Kamen Rider Deluxe Figures More better: Drageder with Kit Taylor, Blackwing with Len, Magnugiga with Torque (arriving in May), and Venosnaker with Strike (arriving in August). About $11.

Action Rider Figures Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, and Wing Knight. Arriving in June, about $14.

Deluxe Rider Sets Blank Knight with Advent Cycle, Dragon Knight with Dragon Cycle, and Wing Knight with Wing Cycle. All arriving in May. About $14.

Dual Bike and Rider Set Dragon Cycle/Dragon Knight and Wing Cycle/Wing Knight. Arriving in June. About $26.

Kamen Rider DX Weapons Dragon Knight Dragvisor, Kamen Rider Advent Ball. Arriving by May. About $15.

Transformation Set Arriving by June. About $30.

Buy Kamen Rider toys at Atamaii.com

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Tech Deck Handboards for 2009 HD First Look!

2009/04/05 · Leave a Comment

Here’s an early look at the first Tech Deck handboards by Spin Master. It’s been a couple of years since new Handboards were available. Watch and see if I can fit the trucks and wheels from an old X-Concepts board on this one. These will be available Spring 2009.

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Sonic and the Black Knight Toys

2009/03/13 · 4 Comments

Sonic Black Knight Toy Toymaker Jazzwares has big plans for Sonic this year. We will see a line of basic “Sonic the Hedgehog” action figures as a ToysRUs exclusive. Later we will see toys from the popular games “Sonic and the Black Knight” and “Sonic Unleashed”. Sonic Unleashed will feature “Sonic the Werewolf”. Jazwares also plans to release a line of SD or Urban Vinyl Sonic figures.   More pics here.

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CARS Movie Toys for 2009

2009/03/07 · Leave a Comment

Video review of the lineup of CARS Movie Toys for 2009, by Mattel. Including a new character, Trev the Train (as a carry case). Shown at the New York Toy Fair February 2009.

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Selena Gomez Dolls and Toys Preview

2009/03/06 · 2 Comments

Video preview of the dolls and toys for Wizards of Waverly Place, with Selena Gomez. These will appear in stores by Fall 2009.

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Selena Gomez Dolls

2009/03/06 · Leave a Comment

Selena Gomez DollsToymaker Mattel will release a line of Selena Gomez dolls in 2009. The dolls and other toys will be modeled after her hit Disney Channel show “The Wizards of Waverly Place”. Several other toymakers have weighed in on products for Wizards of Waverly Place. More pics here.

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Gogo’s Crazy Bones

2009/03/05 · 4 Comments

Crazy Bones Gogo’s Crazy Bones are coming to the US in 2009. Derized from an old game from Greece involving sheep knuckles! This update features hundreds of collectible characters. Each series has rare chase pieces to find and keep!

More pics here.

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H2O Just Add Water Dolls

2009/03/04 · 5 Comments

H2O Just Add Water Playmates toys will release a line of mermaids dolls for the Australian tv series “H2O Just Add Water”. These dolls, with playsets, are expected in toy stores Fall 2009. More pictures here.

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