{"id":2751,"date":"2009-01-16T07:43:26","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T07:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/16\/dr-micronian-says-you-need-more-macross-in-your-diet\/"},"modified":"2009-01-16T07:43:26","modified_gmt":"2009-01-16T07:43:26","slug":"dr-micronian-says-you-need-more-macross-in-your-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/?p=2751","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Micronian says you need more Macross in your diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Max 1A TV v2 2.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Max%201A%20TV%20v2%202.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2746\" height=\"80\" alt=\"Max 1A TV v2 2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Max%201A%20TV%20v2%202.jpg?fit=525%2C80&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">News: Just keeping you up on the world of toys<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">In case you guys haven&#8217;t heard, Yamato&#8217;s new 1\/60 Version 2.0 are amongst the hottest toys of 2008 and they&#8217;ve only gotten better in 2009.\u00a0 Okay, the first release of Focker had some questionable shoulders but since then it&#8217;s been 99% rave reviews.\u00a0 Now, you would probably think Yamato would play this safe and stick with the most major paint schemes first but apparently that won&#8217;t be the case.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Max DYRL 1s 2.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Max%20DYRL%201s%202.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2745\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Max DYRL 1s 2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Max%20DYRL%201s%202.jpg?fit=525%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">That&#8217;s right, the Max TV 1A and DYRL VF-1S are coming out!\u00a0 Those toys still have yet to be released in 1\/48 scale so this is definitely news.\u00a0 This ought to also add more to the excitement of Yamato&#8217;s recently reissued Q-Rau toys.\u00a0 Less news worthy, but still exciting for 1\/60 2.0 fans is that the DYRL VF-1A Max is also scheduled to be released.\u00a0 The smart guess seems to be that the Max TV VF-1J can&#8217;t be far behind.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Yamato Defender 1.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Yamato%20Defender%201.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2747\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Yamato Defender 1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Yamato%20Defender%201.jpg?fit=525%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">What about the destroids?\u00a0 Well there&#8217;s obviously a review coming up on this website for the <a title=\"Defender @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=930\">Yamato Defender<\/a>.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t seen it yet, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=990\">Olive Drab Tomahawk<\/a> didn&#8217;t make an appearance on this website but it\u00a0is quite attractive.\u00a0 Have a friend in Japan?\u00a0 Yamato just recently announced an Weather Edition Olive Drab Tomahawk as well (and the Weathering is beige&#8230; the production sample is downright sexy).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"VF-11B.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/VF-11B.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2748\" height=\"96\" alt=\"VF-11B.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/VF-11B.jpg?fit=525%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Are you more of a Macross Plus guy?\u00a0 Have you seen the pictures of Yamato&#8217;s upcoming VF-11B?\u00a0 It&#8217;s <a title=\"VF-11B @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1132\">available for preorder also<\/a>.\u00a0 This is Yamato&#8217;s last upgrade of the Macross Plus line but they&#8217;ll probably start pumping out repaints soon.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Gnu VF-19A 3.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Gnu%20VF-19A%203.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2749\" height=\"74\" alt=\"Gnu VF-19A 3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Gnu%20VF-19A%203.jpg?fit=525%2C74&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">In other news, I should have a review of the new Beagle Rider Armor toy next week!\u00a0 My order has already shipped from Overdrive so you should be reading a review by next Friday.\u00a0 Future posts (or updates to existing posts) include the <a title=\"Shinobu @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=948\">CMs Shinobu<\/a>, <a title=\"Dark VR-21 @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1011\">CMs Dark VR-21<\/a> <a title=\"Dark VR-31 @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1012\">&#038; 31<\/a>, <a title=\"MH Dark VR-21 @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1056\">Mega House&#8217;s Dark VR-21<\/a>, <a title=\"John Wolff @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1141\">CMs John Wolff figure<\/a>, Yamato&#8217;s 1\/48 Max TV 1A, <a title=\"1\/100 VF-25 @ Overdrive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.over-drive-inc.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=993\">Bandai&#8217;s 1\/100 VF-25 series<\/a>, and many more!\u00a0 Don&#8217;t worry, I know I have some terribly old reviews that need updating and I&#8217;ll be getting to those as I can also.\u00a0 If the new releases slow down to the point where I can get caught up then you can expect to see more vintage items popping up again also.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Super Banpresto 4.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Super%20Banpresto%204.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2750\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Super Banpresto 4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anymoon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/Super%20Banpresto%204.jpg?fit=525%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">You want rumors?\u00a0 It sounds like a sure bet that the Beagle release order will be Stig, Ray, Houquet, and then Yellow.\u00a0 Ray has already been making the circuits in prototype form but the expectation in the toy industry is to see some progression on Houquet in the next round of toy shows.\u00a0 My keen eye noticed a prototype being sold recently on eBay of what appeared to be the next Mega House event exclusive.\u00a0 It&#8217;s another black and gold effort like their previous Wonderfest exclusive (which was a very hot seller).\u00a0 Word on the street is that we should also expect to see lots of future Yamato Weathering Edition specials so if you&#8217;re the kind of Macross collector that loves grabbing all the special items you&#8217;re going to be heading straight into a year that might bankrupt you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Just keeping you up on the world of toys<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-site-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anymoon.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}