Lo and behold, years later and a large number of current figures in that size use very similar jointage, just shows how ahead of their time they were, those joints tho, sigh. Micro Man a ) Typically rides on one of Jungle Jim's shoulders. As the sci-fi toy market in Japan rapidly expanded, Takara used the Combat Joe design to produce a transparent figure filled with mechanical cyborg parts called Henshin Cyborg. I pre-ordered a few of these just to get a. Microman got its start when US-based Hasbro toys licensed the Japanese toymaker Takara to produce the popular 12 inch G.I. The line finally came into its own during the third year with new figures and the classic Microman Transfer Fortress.
3A MICROMAN SERIES
Second year saw more Microman and several new sub series such as the Acroyears, Titans and Victory series. The orange figure is a Bambaland exclusive design. First year included the Founder Microman, Micro Kit Machines and Conning Tower. NEW 3A Microman Micronauts String Divers SD02 Maxim - Ashley Wood Factory Sealed Era: 2002-Now Recommended Age Range: 15+ Type: Action Figure Color: Black. Priced at 45/each, these 6-inch scale action figures are Ashley Wood’s take on the Microman (Micronaut in the US) action figures of the seventies.
3A MICROMAN FULL
I think its the articulation on the modern figures that really does it for me, before 2003, no figure at that size had articulation even approaching the level of insanity the full action body had, and they are easily mixed and matched, great for customs, compatible with a ton of unrelated accessories and vehicles, and their own accessories can be infinitely combined, other than the breakage issues, they kind of represented the perfect humanoid figure at that size IMO The first of the 3A licensed Microman action figures are now up for pre-order at the Bambaland store. The 3A stuff looks cool, but I HATE cloth suits, and Julian (the clear one) is more expensive than the rest I love the throwback retro future insanity of the originals, and they will always hold a place in my heart, but their accessibility is a bit diminished in the US as I don't really want micronauts, and as crazy as it sounds, the stamp makes a difference to me
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