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The first two Takara TOMY Transformers Premium Finish figures are now available for preorder from our USA sponsors. No need to jump through hoops with online scalpers and expensive shipping when you can preorder the Premium Finish SS-01 Bumble and or WFC-01 Optimus Prime direct. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to PrimeVsPrime who's shared a new in-hand preview of the Transformers R.E.D G1 Bumblebee figure. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Vector Sigma has shared another of their handy comparison images with a look at the Transformers Generations Rhinox compared to the Kingdom Rhinox. This figure has been a mixed bag for a long time and the new Kingdom version is definitely in the ballpark. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to ホビージャパン編集部 @HobbyJapan_MAG, we have news fthe Doyusha booth at the recent Shizuoka Hobby Show in Japan has revealed their next project to be Bumblebee Movie Blitzwing Plastic Model Kit. The snap together kit with pre-painted parts will be released in Asia soon. Details on pricing and release date are still TBA. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just up on Dengeki Hobby is a feature on the Takara Transformers Kingdom KD-13 Rhinox voyager class figure with new official images. Here we go beyond the promo renderings to see the actual product figure in the plastic itself. I have to admit, it lost a bit of sheen for me. Read on to see the translated update with images and decide for yourself then hit poll with your impression. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

THANKS! That is great news for all the people who missed. Gonna be a lot of unhappy scalpers - HAW HAW!

The Daily Prime has the POWER!!! No this ain't HE-MAN, it's the Transformers Robots In Disguise (2015) Power Surge Optimus Prime Warrior Class figure from 2016. It is very rare that both the cartoon and the toys are good, and the Robots In Disguise (2015) is no exception. What was rolled out as the follow-up to Transformers Prime with Bumblebee in command gave up the 3-D CGI for a 2-D cartoon look that was completely different. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following the Menasor upgrades, Matrix Workshop announced their new M-56A Combiner Wars Defensor Kit. This kit is an arsenal of weapons for the whole team with combined modes as well. The Matrix Workshop M-56A Combiner Wars Defensor Upgrade Kit should be available from online retailers in late May, pricing TBA. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

They will be Imports like other Takara stuff. USA Online shops and possible HP will have them.

Following the leaked listings, we have the official details and images for the Diaclone DA-77 Diaclone PS / 202X Set. Look for this set to be released in Japan on September 25, 2021, for a price of ¥ 8,089 JPY / $74 USD. Read on to see the full product info and official images for more details on the Diaclone DA-77 Diaclone PS / 202X set here. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just posted to Amazon Japan are the Transformers Masterpiece Movie MPM-12 Optimus Prime official images and product details. The MPM-12 Optimus Prime will be released on October 30, 2021 in Japan for a price of ¥ 22,000 JPY / $200 USD. Read on to see the full product info and official images for more details on the Masterpiece Movie MPM-12 Optimus Prime. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following the product details report, just in from Amazon Japan we have the full official details and images for the Transformers Premium Finish PFGR01 Optimus Prime. The figure to be released in October 30, 2021 is priced at ¥5,416 JPY / $49.42 USD. Read on to see the translated product information and images for the full details. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following the product details report, just in from Amazon Japan we have the full official details and images for the Transformers Premium Finish PFSS01 VW Bumblebee. The figure to be released in October 2021 is priced at ¥4,180 JPY / $38.15 USD. Read on to see the translated product information and images for the full details. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Just out on the SNS is a preview page from the Transformers Generations Book 2021 Mook that was just released in Japan with a first look at the Takara Takara TOMY Masterpiece Skyfire (Jetfire) Prototype! The images show the prototype figure, concept drawing of the TBA Trainbot, and a comparison with the MP-10 Optimus Prime that shows how BIG the Skyfire figure may be. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following the Masterpiece Skyfire / Jetfire reveals, we have another surprise from the Transformers Generations Book 2021 Mook that was just released in Japan with a first look at the Takara Takara TOMY Masterpiece Masterpiece Trainbot 3D Concept Art! Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

PrimeVsPrime has posted a new preview for the Transformers R.E.D Coronation Starscream figure. Check out this Wave 3 non-transforming figure to see how measures up to the other Robot Enhanced Design figures in the video and images below. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

WOW, that was fast.

Thanks to our friend Marcelo Matere, we have a look at the IDW Publishing Optimus Prime cover art preview. Marcelo shares his process from rough sketches to the inks and on through to the final colored edition. What's really interesting about this art is it depicts the WFC-S40 Galaxy Upgrade Optimus Prime. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Thanks to Loopaza Mega Store we have some confirmed details on the Takara TOMY Transformers Premium Finish (PF) Series. Much as we anticipated these will be offered as screen accurate as possible. The focus will be on the Studio Series and War For Cybertron series starting with initial releases for PFSS01 Bumble Movie VW Bumblebee and PFGR01 SIEGE Optimus Prime starting in October. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Ken Christiansen has shared some more of his original art drawings for the Transformers Kingdom series. Today we have a new look at the Kingdom Dinobot concept drawings. Check out the notes from Ken followed by the drawings below.Dinobot Bot Mode!Character concept art commissioned in Partnership with Hasbro, Inc. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

The Daily Prime steps into the ring for the ongoing battle between the faction leaders Optimus Prime and Megatron. The Decepticons' leader may have the reach on Optimus, but Prime has a Matrix-powered upper-cut that always manages to knock Helmet Head's block off. Shown here is the ultra-fun Transformers Battlin' Bots set that is a Generation 1 remake of the Milton Bradley Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots made in 1985. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Flame Toys @FlameToysUS has posted a new image of the Flame Toys Kuro Kara Kuri Victory Leo Packaging along with a new shot of the Leo mode and couple others we saw from the previous report. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Following their licensing announcement from last year, Renegade Game Studios is getting ready to launch their Transformers Deck-Building Game. The new card game is said to be based on players accumulating cards to battle the evil forces on the Decepticons. The update from gives us more details on the game play and even some artwork the packaging that you can see below. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

I wish Hasbro had consulted with Josh Burcham or even the person who made the fake leaked Grimlock, as I like these designs a lot more than what we got in the Kingdom Battle Across Time Autobot Mirage & Maximal Grimlock set. Something tells me Hasbro is not done with the mold yet, so check out these great drawings of the Beast Wars comic Grimlock by Josh Burcham for some possible TBR. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now

Hero X Transformers Generation 2021 Mook (magazine book) has posted another set of preview pages with a look at the MasterPiece MP-53 Skids and MP-54 Reboost previews. The Transformers Generation 2021 Mook (Magazine Book) publication that will be released in Japan on May 13th. Read on to see the Hero X update and images. Click Image to Read the Full News Story Now