Toho's monsters are made into figures in the first-ever "1/700 uniform scale." The biweekly "Toho Kaiju Collection" is launched.
[First in history] The ultimate collection of all monsters from across the ages in a unified 1/700 scale. This first-ever Toho Godzilla collection brings together over 60 Toho monsters in a unified 1/700 scale. Authentically crafted with attention to detail, every Godzilla and monster from across the ages is on display.
■A lineup of monsters spanning films and eras
This is Toho's first collection series, bringing together over 60 Godzillas and monsters from Toho's special effects films, from 1954's "Godzilla" to 2016's "Shin Godzilla," in a unified 1/700 scale. From under 5cm to over 20cm, every Godzilla and monster from across the ages is here.
■Realized through sculpting by the highly-acclaimed and popular Akira Ibaraki and supervision by Toho
Popular sculptor Akira Ibaraki, who has created numerous Godzilla figures for over 30 years, was in charge of sculpting and painting. With the supervision of Toho, the Toho monster figure series boasts unparalleled quality that transcends era and film.
The magazine provides a thorough explanation of Toho's special effects throughout history.
The magazine also features commentary on Toho special effects films and rare Godzilla merchandise from the era. Other features include exclusive commentary on the figures by the sculptor, and each issue includes a giant, impressive monster pin-up poster.