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Dr. Wu is developing accessories for Masterpiece Wheeljack. Looks like one item is bomb he used in MTMTE part 2:

Takara Tomy's own Shogo Hasui has updated his Twitter account with a homage to the Japanese Voice Actor Seizo Kato who just passed away at the age of 86. He was the voice of the Japanese editions of Generation 1 cartoon filling the roles of both the Decepticon leaders Megatron and Galvatron, Check out the image dedicated the to Seizo Kato below now. Read the Full News Story Here

Entertainment site JoBlo has posted an interview with Steve Jablonsky who is been at the helm scoring all of the Transformers movies today. Nothing has changed as we will be seeing him back in action on Transformers 4: Age of Extinction. Get the insider scoop on what it is like to work on the Transformers movies and some of the details on the composers' approach to scoring music for Michael Bay's movies. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to TFW forums member Catz who has posted an image that is said to have been distributed by the toy suppplier (Takara Tomy ) that features details on the Transformers 4: Age of Extinction action figure products that may be coming from Asia. The list gives us insights on their figures that are listed with detailed descriptions such as "More Accurate Deco" and "More Metallic" than we will assume the Hasbro figures will have. The list also divulges the launch dates of May 17th, prices and more that you can read in the image below. Read the Full News Story Here

Comics Continuum has updated with April solicitations from IDW Publishing reveailing the rest of the news behind the Transformers POST Dark Cybertron Teaser Images as comic book covers. Get a look at the TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS IN DISGUISE #28: DAWN OF THE AUTOBOTS, TRANSFORMERS: WINDBLADE #1: DAWN OF THE AUTOBOTS, TRANSFORMERS: DARK CYBERTRON, VOL. 1 and TRANSFORMERS LEGACY: A CELEBRATION OF TRANSFORMERS PACKAGE ART below for more details. Read the Full News Story Here

Takara Tomy's own Shogo Hasui has posted new details on Twitter about the Transformers Masterpiece MP-20 Wheeljack's weapon. According to the post, Wheeljack can his weapon stow away in vehicle mode. His hand-held gun serves as the exhaust pipe when this figure is transformed into this alternate mode ad the classic Lancia Stratos Italian race car. See the image and google translated post below. Read the Full News Story Here

Xovergen have their Facebook page with a news and an image of their next project, Trailerforce-02. Naturally, they have progressed to a homage to the Transformers God Bomber that was released in Japan as an addition to Powermaster Prime making up the God-Ginrai set. Later, we saw this set released at the Power Master Prime with Apex Armor in 2003. Judging from the prototype figure shown, this will be a fully functional accessory will fulfill the God Ginrai mode armor for the Xovergen TF-01 TrailerForce as well as provide a more significant figure than just a parts former. Read the Full News Story Here

BigBadToyStore.com has posted an image of what they believe is the first look at the prototype for the upcoming MP-20 Wheeljack!! They list this figure with a August 2014 release date. Read the Full News Story Here

Transformers package artist Marcelo Matere has posted news to his Twiiter account about his encounter with the Transformers 4: Age of Extinction of Dinobots. He's seen the dinosaur designs and seems to feel the fans of these prehistoric creatures will be quite pleased with their designs. Read on for his quote from twitter below. Read the Full News Story Here

Thanks to our site sponsor Robotkingdom who have shared images of the Takara Tomy Transformers Masterpiece MP-08 Grimlock Reissue with Crown Coin & Flame Sword. This set is available in limited quantities while supplies last at a price of $169.99 USD from robotkingdom.com. Check out the images below for the full look at the exclusives. Read the Full News Story Here