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Not sure if anyone knew about the link to takara's info on it, but here it is. http://www.e-hobby.co.jp/cgi-bin/omc?&port...ode=book_micron "Super robot life body transformer MICRON legendary YEAR BOOK 2003 merchandise control No. : Book_micron brand/manufacturer name: Book /ジャイブ" 2004, is the Transformers 20th Anniversary! Commemorating this, the ' "Transformers: Micron Legend YEAR BOOK 2003 ' has been released! The book details everything to do with "Transformers: Armada/Micron legend"; from the toys to the show! Contents of the book: 1/ "Micron legend" explanation about limited editions, Micron etc. 2/ Animated TV show is explained, in…

http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/energon.../dn/default.cfm *drools* Universe IS love. Great paints jobs and two molds I never owned yet always wanted...

With Energon receiving an unprecidented marketing push stateside, things are picking up for Superlink in Japan as well. This unique licensed item comes in the form of something many of our more "old school" fans may recognize ... Transformers pajamas! featuring the major characters of Superlink, ofcourse :thumb

TRANSFORMERS @ 20 III: BEAST WARS by Benjamin Ong Pang Kean The war has begun, and it can only get bigger and hotter as Hasbro and Dreamwave Productions celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Transformers. The Autobots and the Decepticons brought their century-old intergalactic war to earth in 1984. A successful toy line, an animated series and countless spin-offs and versions later, including US and UK comics based on the fan-favorites robots, the Transformers franchise remains alive and well in the minds of the hardcore fans of the robots. While Dreamwave’s Transformers: Generation One miniseries renewed interest in the Transformers brand two years ago…

Who won that contest back in December that had a BT Smokescreen for the Prize, it was for a debate on repaints. :tflaugh

Hasbro has posted a new product update for this week, this time featuring several new Universe releases. Fireflight w/ Firebot and Thunderwing as well as Nemesis Strika are shown. Both are expected to be deluxe releases. You can see the images here and discuss here @ TFans. Read the Full News Story Here

Snakas has posted a review of the recently released Micron Densetsu DVD 11, with exclusive minicon repaint Quelch. See the review here. Read the Full News Story Here

The real-life Optimus Prime has sent us word about a new contest that he is running on his web site. Your challenge Transfans is to draw this team of Autobots as these famous star vehicles. Beachcomber as Speed Buggy, Bumblebee as Herbie, Cliffjumper as The General Lee, Warpath as Tank Girl's Tank, and Windcharger as K.I.T.T. There are a few twists though. Read all the details on the contest HERE. Read the Full News Story Here

Is Transformers Energon coming to YTV in Canada? Thanks to sketchstudios, we have word that the Beasties (Beast Wars) are back and that the Srping line-up may include Energon. Read the response from YTV HERE. Read the Full News Story Here

At wal-mart in Boiling Springs, South Carolina I saw several Energon minicon reissue packs. They were Road wrecker/ Night attac and the other was race repaint with origional requium blaster. That is all that I saw. Ther were around 10 each. Read the Full News Story Here