The original Kamen Rider is coming to Hot Toys along with another member of the Resistance from Deadpool & Wolverine!
Yesterday, Hot Toys has made an announcement with plenty of surprises! Indeed, the original Kamen Rider series is coming in figure format! And it’s not just one figure but two figures and two vehicle – Kamen Rider No. 1 and 2 along with the iconic Cyclone for each rider. As for Deadpool and Wolverine, it’s Blade joining the team!
KAMEN RIDER NO.1
“Kamen Rider” is an original Japanese television series that follows the adventures of a masked, grasshopper-like, motorcycle-riding cyborg, Kamen Rider, as he battles to take down Shocker’s underlings. As one of the most influential and prominent figures in Japanese Pop Culture, Kamen Rider has transcended time, remaining phenomenal and holding a special place in the hearts of fans to this day.
Without further ado, Hot Toys proudly presents the 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No.1 Collectible Figure.The stunning sixth-scale figure features Hongo Takeshi’s transformation as Kamen Rider in the TV series. The collectible offers a masterfully sculpted head of Fujioka Hiroshi as Hongo Takeshi, completed with separate rolling eyeballs and a detailed hair sculpture that faithfully capture the Showa style. The icon of a “Kamen Rider,” the grasshopper-like helmeted head, is recreated with antenna and LED light-up eyes to showcase the most familiar Kamen Rider appearance. The suit is faithfully presented with the use of genuine leather and features a signature teal color throughout the converter lung, gloves, and boots, highlighted by the iconic red scarf. The Henshin belt features two styles of buckles—normal and transformation—along with a special Henshin lighting effect feature that allows fans to perfectly recreate the transformation scene. Additionally, with an interchangeable arm-crossing gesture hand accessory, the figure can be posed naturally. It also comes with a helmet accessory for Hongo Takeshi to clutch and a figure stand.
There’s a reason why Kamen Rider is still going strong even after five decades, and you can celebrate this legacy by adding the Hot Toys 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No.1 Collectible Figure to your existing collection. And yes, we know you already have many at home.
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CYCLONE NO.1
When it comes to Kamen Rider, there’s an endless list of gadgets to collect, and the Cyclone, the personal motorcycle of Kamen Rider, is one essential. Known for its sleek design and powerful performance, the Cyclone is a perfect companion for Kamen Rider on his adventures.
Inspired by the timeless Kamen Rider TV series, Hot Toys is excited to unveil the Cyclone No.1 in sixth-scale to serve as a collector’s must-have for pairing with the new Kamen Rider No.1 collectible figure.The collectible faithfully captures Kamen Rider No.1 ’s motocycle, Cyclone’s, appearance in the series, complemented with precise scale and highly-detailed mechanical details finished with incredible paintworks throughout its interior and body. Measuring at approximately 35.5 long, the headlight and rear signal light that comes with LED light-up function, rotatable rubber tires and working spring suspension certainly brings the realistic representation to your display. It also features a specialized display base.
The Cyclone will ALWAYS be part of THE Kamen Rider entity—which can only mean to ALWAYS add the 1/6th scale Cyclone No.1 Collectible Vehicle to your collection!
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KAMEN RIDER NO.2
Kamen Rider is one of the most legendary TV series, making a significant impact on Japanese Pop Culture. It features a masked, grasshopper-like, motorcycle-riding cyborg, Kamen Rider, who battles to take down Shocker’s underlings. As the plot progress, Ichimonji Hayato, becomes Kamen Rider No.2 and join forces with Kamen Rider No.1 to fight against Shocker, both solo and partnered with Kamen Rider No.1.
Based on one of the most influential and prominent figures in Japanese Pop Culture, Kamen Rider, Hot Toys introduces the 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No.2 Collectible Figure with honor.The highly accurate Kamen Rider 2 figure is exquisitely crafted, featuring a newly developed LED-lighted helmet with antenna and revealing hair detail. The iconic suit is finely tailored using genuine leather with signature white stripes on the side. Meanwhile, the bright green Converter Lung, gloves and boots go perfectly with the red wired scarf, contrasting the black suit underneath. The suit would not be complete without the iconic Henshin belt. The LED-lighted belt comes with two styles of buckle that the transformation mode is faithfully replicated with a Henshin lighting effect. Last but not least, there are also an extra belt buckle accessory with a Kamen Rider logo and a figure stand.
The 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No. 2 Collectible Figure exemplifies exceptional quality and will make a perfect upgrade to your Kamen Rider collection!
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CYCLONE NO.2
Modified from Cyclone No.1, Cyclone No.2 is a Rider Machine for Ichimonji Hayato, Kamen Rider No. 2. When Hayato transforms into Kamen Rider, the bike is activated and switches from on-road to off-road mode.
In honoring the classic TV series, Kamen Rider, Hot Toys presents the Cyclone No.2 as a 1/6th scale collectible, offering fans exciting display options for Kamen Rider No.2 with a faithful iconic piece to pair with.Exquisitely crafted base on Kamen Rider No.2 ’s personal vehicle, Cyclone No.2 is recreated with precision and refined details. Measuring at approximately 35.5 long, the collectible vehicle is designed with screen-accurate scaling and incredible paintworks, featuring LED-lighted headlight and rear signal light, rotatable rubber tires, working spring suspension and a specialized display base.
Reserve the vehicle and fight against Shocker with the 1/6th Kamen Rider No.2 figure at a speed of 400 km/h!
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KAMEN RIDER NO.2 AND CYCLONE
Marking a cultural phenomenon, Kamen Rider stands out as one of the most legendary TV series in Japanese pop culture. Originally created by the Shocker to fight against Kamen Rider No.1, Hayato Ichimonji was rescued and partnered with Kamen Rider No.1 as Kamen Rider No.2. Designed specifically for him, his Rider Machine is a modified Cyclone No.1 with enhancements.
Following the introduction of the Kamen Rider No. 1 and Cyclone collectible set, Hot Toys is excited to bring fans the 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No. 2 and Cyclone to complete your Double Riders display.The highly accurate Kamen Rider 2 figure features a newly developed LED-lighted helmet with antenna and detailed hair. Finely tailored using genuine leather, the iconic suit includes the bright green Converter Lung, gloves, and boots, and is accentuated with the signature red wired scarf. The suit would not be complete without the iconic Henshin belt. The iconic Henshin belt comes with two styles of buckles, and the transformation mode is faithfully replicated with a Henshin lighting effect. Additionally, it includes an extra belt buckle accessory featuring a Kamen Rider logo for display options.Besides Kamen Rider No.2 figure, the 1/6th scale Cyclone No.2 is crafted with precision and refined details. Measuring at approximately 35.5 in length, the collectible is in screen-accurate scaling and incredibly painted. The vehicle also features LED-lighted headlight and rear signal light, rotatable rubber tires, working spring suspension and a specialized display base.
Spare enough space on your display cabinet because the Double Riders are coming in sixth-scale, with their Cyclones.
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KAMEN RIDER NO.1 AND CYCLONE
“Kamen Rider,” famous for its special filming style “Tokusatsu,” is a world renowned Japanese television series that tells a story of a masked, grasshopper-like hero. Throughout Kamen Rider’s adventure fighting against the main antagonist, Shocker, this motorcycle-riding cyborg has a Rider Machine, Cyclone, a personal bike to support him. Today, motorcycle combat has become nostalgic for Kamen Rider fans, as the dynamic interactions generated in the fights were unique and more prevalent in the past.
Expanding one-sixth scale heroes and gadgets collection of Kamen Rider with fine quality, Hot Toys is presenting a collectible set of Kamen Rider No. 1 and Cyclone for fans out there!This sixth-scale figure showcases a masterfully sculpted head of Fujioka Hiroshi as Hongo Takeshi, complete with separate rolling eyeballs, alongside the iconic grasshopper-like helmet of “Kamen Rider,” which features LED light-up eyes. This allows fans to recreate scenes from the TV series. Expertly tailored from genuine leather, the suit boasts a signature teal color and includes a Henshin belt with two styles of buckles—normal and transformation—along with a special Henshin lighting effect feature that enables fans to perfectly recreate the transformation scene. Additionally, it comes with a helmet accessory for Hongo Takeshi to hold and a figure stand for display.Meanwhile, the collectible set includes Kamen Rider No.1 ’s motorcycle, Cyclone, which is expertly crafted with precise scale and highly-detailed mechanical details, finished with incredible paintwork. Sized to fit with 1/6th Kamen Rider No. 1 figure, it features LED light-up function for the headlight and rear signal lights, rotatable rubber tires, and working spring suspension to bring the realistic representation to your display.
For those who have been seeking for a next-level Kamen Rider collectible, you need this 1/6th scale Kamen Rider No. 1 and Cyclone Collectible Set.
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BLADE
“There’s only been one Blade. There’s only ever gonna be one Blade.”
Making a comeback as one of The Resistance members, Wesley Snipes stunned everyone by being Blade, again, almost three decades after his initial debut. Shows up unexpectedly, but still shoots in style and effortlessly dispatches the opponents like Toad, Blade has stolen the show with his sleek combat skills and weapons in that fight scene with Cassandra Nova’s followers.In honor of his return and the movie’s phenomenal success, Hot Toys is proud to unveil the 1/6th scale Blade figure.Skillfully crafted based on Blade’s appearance in Deadpool & Wolverine, the 2024 design of Blade in 1/6th scale features a newly developed head sculpt with separate rolling eyeballs alongside a fine buzz cut hair sculpture. On the other hand, Blade’s suit is faithfully recreated. With a realistic weathering effect, the Daywalker’s neat ensemble includes a tactical vest with red-colored details that accentuate his toned physique, a pair of gauntlets, and a pistol holster belt. Additionally, the array of accessories and weapons includes a bazooka with a detachable rocket, a pistol, Blade’s special glaive and sword in two styles, his signature sunglasses, and a rocky-themed diorama figure base.The First Edition exclusively includes a Blade’s sword and an interchangeable hilt as bonus accessories, taking fans back to the 90s.
Take a day walk down memory lane with the Hot Toys 1/6th scale Blade figure as he makes the coldest entrance in Deadpool & Wolverine.
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SOURCE: Hot Toys
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