Author Archives: Tier

Inori Yuzuriha from Guilty Crown

written on November 27, 2012 by Tier

When you get down to it, figure collectors are really just grown-ass men and ladies who buy lots of toys. And of course, one of the best things about having toys is playing make-believe with them. In that spirit, we’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Figure Review | Tagged 1/8 scale, Figures, Good Smile Company, guilty crown, inori yuzuriha, leotard, Review | 39 Comments

Dakimakura Review – Yukikaze Mizuki from Taimanin Yukikaze (NSFW)

written on November 23, 2012 by Tier

Happy Black Friday to everyone. Being the day after Thanksgiving, the intention for today was to do a figure review of a character from an absolute turkey of a show (free drumstick to anyone who can guess which one I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Dakimakura Review | Tagged dakimakura, hentai, leotard, lilith, ninja, Review, swimsuit, taimanin yukikaze, yukikaze | 40 Comments

Kanu Unchou from Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor

written on November 17, 2012 by Tier

If there are any certainties in the anime figure industry, it’s that manufacturers will continue chucking out Tamaki Kousakas and Kanu Unchous with great zeal and aplomb, no matter how many pairs of eyes may roll at seeing them in … Continue reading →

Posted in Figure Review | Tagged 1/6 scale, daiki kougyou, Figures, ikki tousen, kanu uncho, polearm, Review, school uniform | 38 Comments

Dakimakura Review – Catherine & Katherine from Catherine (NSFW)

written on November 11, 2012 by Tier

My plan to take some figure pictures this weekend has been foiled by an irritatingly persistent case of the flu, and since I get more questions about dakimakura covers than anything else, we’ll take a look at another pillowcase today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dakimakura Review | Tagged as109, bondage, catherine, dakimakura, hentai, katherine, Review | 34 Comments

Ai Saeki from Fault!! (NSFW)

written on November 5, 2012 by Tier

Not too long ago, Alphamax was a niche manufacturer in the figure hobby, a purveyor of really expensive polystone statues of characters nobody had ever heard of and that nobody ever bought. But in the last few years, anime figure … Continue reading →

Posted in Figure Review | Tagged 1/6 scale, ai saeki, alphamax, fault!!, figure, hentai, nude, Review, school uniform | 46 Comments

Preorder Outlook XXII

written on October 31, 2012 by Tier

It’s been a couple of months since the last preorder post, so it’s a good time for a new one. A lot of very nice figures have gone up for order recently, and there was also all that weirdness between … Continue reading →

Posted in Preorder Outlook | Tagged Preorder Outlook, Random Thoughts | 41 Comments

Dakimakura Review – Tony Taka Girls from Puella (NSFW)

written on October 27, 2012 by Tier

Today’s dakimakura cover features the artwork of Tony Taka, an illustrator who needs no introduction. A number of pillowcases have been produced that feature his work; in fact, the very first dakimakura cover review posted here was one of his, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dakimakura Review | Tagged bondage, dakimakura, hentai, puella, Review, tony taka | 37 Comments

Nymph from Sora no Otoshimono: The Angeloid of Clockwork (Bunny Version)

written on October 23, 2012 by Tier

Anime fans have this funny way of being able to fetishize almost anything. Eyeglasses, weapons, musical instruments, headphones – these are just a few things used to elevate the appeal of anime characters. Intrinsic aspects of the characters themselves also … Continue reading →

Posted in Figure Review | Tagged 1/4 scale, bunny suit, Figures, freeing, nymph, Review, sora no otoshimono | 28 Comments

Retia Adolf from Daiteikoku

written on October 18, 2012 by Tier

Continuing our tour of bikini figures, today we are going to look at Retia Adolf, the adorable and lovable, uhh, fÃ¼hrer of the Third Reich of Dokutsu.