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by tokyotoybastard
Tue Jul 18, 2017 11:54 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: DBZ VINTAGE COLLECTORS FACEBOOK GROUP
Replies: 2
Views: 607

Re: DBZ VINTAGE COLLECTORS FACEBOOK GROUP

mute_proxy wrote:You have 91 members not 100+ :think:
No, there are currently 106 members. Also, the group is only a month old.

You can find a lot of great vintage stuff for sale there and we are always looking to learn more about other vintage items that people have in their collections!
by tokyotoybastard
Mon Jul 17, 2017 11:44 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: DBZ VINTAGE COLLECTORS FACEBOOK GROUP
Replies: 2
Views: 607

DBZ VINTAGE COLLECTORS FACEBOOK GROUP

Hi guys! Just a heads up that I've created a new group on Facebook to share and/or buy, sell and trade VINTAGE DBZ related toys, figures and collectibles. Currently we've got 100+ members and growing! If vintage DBZ stuff floats your boat, please join! https://www.facebook.com/groups/dbzvintagecolle...
by tokyotoybastard
Mon Jul 17, 2017 11:30 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Bizarre DBZ TV spot from Japan (1993)
Replies: 6
Views: 2173

Re: Bizarre DBZ TV spot from Japan (1993)

This is the "Hyper Dragon Ball" anime, created for an exhibition across Japan in 1993. It's a feature showcasing traditional 2D animation (some taken directly from the show and movies) mixed in with all-new 3D animation. The CG was done on the Silicon Graphics-brand Indigo Elan (quite adv...
by tokyotoybastard
Fri Jul 14, 2017 11:09 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Bizarre DBZ TV spot from Japan (1993)
Replies: 6
Views: 2173

Bizarre DBZ TV spot from Japan (1993)

Does anyone know anything about this bizarre TV spot from Japan? It doesn't appear to be advertising anything... aside from the show itself that it. I did noticed that a couple clips from it appear in the Dragon Ball Z Super Butoden 2 Super Famicom commercial. If anyone has more information, please ...
by tokyotoybastard
Mon Apr 17, 2017 12:26 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: An American DBZ Collector's Experience in Japan
Replies: 3
Views: 792

Re: An American DBZ Collector's Experience in Japan

btw, I also worked in the manga industry from 2005-2007 as an apprentice and assistant illustrator to Fist of the North Star creator, Tetsuo Hara (which ran together with Dragonball in the weekly Shonen Jump back in the 80s). If it weren't for DBZ I wouldn't have ended up in that position. I go into...
by tokyotoybastard
Fri Apr 14, 2017 12:50 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: An American DBZ Collector's Experience in Japan
Replies: 3
Views: 792

An American DBZ Collector's Experience in Japan

Hi guys! I'm new to this forum, but have been a DBZ fan and collector for 20 years. I moved to Japan from Kentucky 12 years ago and have been amazed at how much of a cultural impact the Dragonball franchise has made in Japan. Anyway, being a toy collector, I also write a blog called TOKYO TOY BASTAR...