MP-43 Masterpiece Beast Wars Megatron Delayed? Is TakaraTomy Having A Masterpiece Problem In 2019?

[ExVee]

Originally solicited for a release window at the end of January 2019, it seems MP-43 Beast Wars Megatron will be taking some extra time to get to collectors. Amazon Japan sent an email update this morning alerting preorder holders to the status change and advising of the new expected delivery window. Amazon now expects Megatron to be released on March 30, two full months after the original plan. The upshot of this for many interested buyers in the US is that most people should have their tax refunds in by then and can devote some of those funds to paying for the big purple tyrant. Read more...

[BaCon]

It could be they are waiting for more orders.  That price is has been a sore point with a lot of collectors.