TOMY's new hobby label "T-SPARK" launches the TOYRISE series! Lineup includes "GaoGaiGar," "EXKAIZER," "VOTOMS," "Ryukendo," and more [62nd Shizuoka Hobby Show].

The 62nd Shizuoka Hobby Show is being held at Twinmesse Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture from May 8 (Wed) to 12 (Sun), 2024.

This event is one of the largest model and hobby events in Japan, and is held annually in Shizuoka Prefecture, where many model manufacturers gather. This year, a total of 97 companies and 2 organizations exhibited, far more than last year.
This year's event will be held on the 8th and 9th as vendor invitation days, and on the 10th as an invitation day for local elementary, junior high, and high school students to familiarize themselves with the modeling culture. The 11th and 12th are open to the general public( registration for the open days is closed).

Akiba Research Institute was on site again this year! Let us introduce you to some of the new items we found at the booths of various manufacturers.

In this article, we will introduce the lineup of "T-SPARK," a new brand announced yesterday by Takara Tomy for high-target customers. Let's start with "TOYRISE," which uses common standard joints to allow free customization and play!
The brand is scheduled to be fully launched in the summer of 2024, so keep your eyes peeled.

⇒ T-SPARK, a new hobby label for high-target customers from TOMY, will be born!

Yusha Excizer / Takara Tomy / Scheduled for release in 2025 / Reservations to begin in summer 2024 / Price undecided

The first product to be released under the TOYRISE label will be the Ex-Kaiser, which will feature a new combination transformation gimmick.

Super Droid DLX Genesic GaoGaiGar / Takara Tomy

For the first time in a very long time, Takara's GaoGaiGar has made an appearance since the anime was first broadcast. The fact that it is a Genesic GaoGaiGar is very exciting!

Incidentally, the development staff from that time was involved in the development of TOYRISE products for the heroic robots. Look out for the Yusha Robo revived with the latest technology.

1/48 Bottoms Third Time Assemble Scope Dog Turbo Custom

The Scopedog from Takara Tomy packs a lot of gimmicks into its small body!

A variety of armaments are also provided, and it looks promising for expandability.

Courage Explosion Burn Braeburn / Takara Tomy

The hottest topic in 2024 is already in the lineup.

And it also features a gimmick to combine from Braeburn to Burn Braeburn! I can't wait to boondock!

Magical Bullet Senki Ryukendo / Takara Tomy

The nostalgic tokusatsu hero Ryukendo has unexpectedly been made into a figure!

It seems that Ryukendo's armor attachment gimmick will also be reproduced.

B B-Daman Bakugan Gaiden / Takara Tomy

B-Daman" has also been revived in its latest style! 　

Surprisingly, the anime was so serious and interesting... I was so deeply moved!

We will be introducing more new "T-SPARK" products in the coming weeks, so please look forward to them!