Chogokin is a descriptive term created by toy industry giant BANDAI which initiated a craze in Japan over die-cast metallic toys from the late 70s to the early 90s. (Chogokin technic is rarely seen today because the cost of production. One reason why collectors of Transformers figures always preferred the Japanese version) In honor of its introduction 35 years ago, Medicom Toy Co. will launch its very own Chogokin 200% Be@rbrick. Standing approximately 14.50cm in height and weights around 500g, the special Be@rbrick was constructed in 2 parts of front and back. Then each is screwed together to form a figure.The white colorway BE@RBRICK feature a Be@rbrick “@” marking on front and Chogokin originator BANDAI, on the sole of its left foot.
Arriving end of May '09!
