Tokyo Toy Show 2017: A Complete Guide to the General Public Days! Introducing items of interest from Akiba Soken's point of view!

The Tokyo Toy Show 2017 is being held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 1 to 4, 2017.

This event, organized by the Japan Toy Association, is the largest toy exhibition in Japan, and is a big event where Japanese and international toy manufacturers participate and showcase their latest toys.
This year's event will be held on June 1 (Thu.). This year, June 1 (Thu.) and 2 (Fri.) are "business fair" days for business people, and the second half of the show, June 3 (Sat.) and 4 (Sun.), are "open to the public" days for general visitors.

This time, just before the general public days, we will introduce a list of items of interest to the Akiba Research Institute editorial staff, along with photos!

Things that caught our attention

Feisty Pets," which is very popular in the U.S., has finally made its official arrival in Japan! With the push of a switch on the back of their heads, these cute animals turn into vicious-looking creatures..!

Creamy Mami" multi-funde compact from Re-Ment. She is truly an eternal idol!

From "Osomatsu-san," there is also a figure and diorama set "6 Kids' Room" that allows you to recreate the rooms of the 6 kids. This is also from Re-Ment.

Gundam, Rider, Super Sentai, and Ultraman!　Bandai booth onslaught!

At the Bandai booth, there was a large collection of heroes, including Gundam, Sentai, Rider, Ultraman, and Digimon!　The diverse lineup, from toys for children to high-end products for adults, will stimulate our nostalgia.

One of the main attractions of this year's event is the "Five Allies DX Daren-Oh!　Based on the mold from the time of the broadcast, it has been detailed up!

Another highlight is the "DX Soul of Chogokin: Con Battler V! Another highlight is the "DX Soul of Chogokin Con Battler V"! and will be priced at 55,500 yen (tax not included). Click here to see the presentation.