Black Friday Deals are now in full blast! I've compiled a list of Black Friday Anime Figure Deals going on right now so you can shop with ease, save money and maybe finally add that highly-coveted grail to your collection for a fraction of the price. I know many anime figure collectors will be looking to add more figures to their collection this Black Friday. Considering … [Read more...] about Black Friday Anime Figure Deals
Collector's Corner
What are the Best Online Shops for Anime Figures?
If you are an experienced collector, you probably already have your favorite go-to shop when buying anime figures. But if you're a newbie and you're looking for a shop where you can preorder anime figures, you've come to the right place. You might have Googled some stores but don't really know which ones are good. This list should help you out as I list the best online shops … [Read more...] about What are the Best Online Shops for Anime Figures?
Is Preordering Anime Figures Still Worth It?
When the year started, I posted an article about The Current State of Anime Figure Collecting and Predictions for 2023. I think many of my predictions in the article still hold true. The anime figure market is still booming and many companies still continue to push prices further up. However, things have certainly been shaken up since the year started and preordering anime … [Read more...] about Is Preordering Anime Figures Still Worth It?
Do You Need Figure Risers for Your Anime Figure Display?
Have you considered using anime figure risers to improve your display game? Anime figure risers make a world of difference in improving your anime figure display case. They are a necessity if you are serious about the aesthetics of your anime figure display. What are Anime Figure Risers? Essentially, display risers are small platforms designed to elevate your figures to … [Read more...] about Do You Need Figure Risers for Your Anime Figure Display?
I Am Doing a Survey for Anime Figure Collectors; Your Input is Needed
If you are an anime figure collector, you are no stranger to the excitement one feels when bringing home a new figure. I know the feeling all too well. Adding new pieces to your collection is always a pleasure. And now, I am doing a survey for anime figure collectors like you and I so we can all gain a better understanding of the preferences and habits of anime figure … [Read more...] about I Am Doing a Survey for Anime Figure Collectors; Your Input is Needed
Is Solaris Japan Legit?
I see this question asked a lot: "Is Solaris Japan legit?" You probably see Solaris Japan ads often on MyFigureCollection and you're probably wondering how reliable they are. First things first. Solaris Japan is a legit anime figure retailer. In fact, I have been a customer since 2016. For transparency, I also have to declare that I am now an affiliate partner of Solaris Japan. … [Read more...] about Is Solaris Japan Legit?
FuRyù to Reduce the Prices of All Their Figure PreOrders Starting from the Second Quarter of the Year
In a shocking move that is now sending waves through the anime figure-collecting community, FuRyù has announced that they will be reducing the prices of all their anime figure preorders by as much as 50%. Yes, you read that right. Fifty percent! As of late, FuRyù's preorders have mostly been priced at around ¥27,000. More intricate figures however have been priced anywhere … [Read more...] about FuRyù to Reduce the Prices of All Their Figure PreOrders Starting from the Second Quarter of the Year
How to Order Anime Figures from Amazon JP?
If you are an anime figure collector, you probably preorder your anime figures from popular retailers like Amiami, HLJ, Solaris Japan or even CD Japan. For the most part, ordering figures from marketplaces like Amazon was deemed sketchy and untrustworthy. However, times have changed and Amazon Japan is now a reliable merchant where you can preorder your anime figures … [Read more...] about How to Order Anime Figures from Amazon JP?
Should You Put an Anime Figure in a Jar?
If you searched for "anime figures in a jar" genuinely curious as to why this is a running gag on the internet or maybe your friends are making fun of you, they are probably referring to this. Honestly, I'd rather it be written off the annals of figure collecting history. Sadly, the internet does not forget. It will forever be remembered as a dark meme even when it was later … [Read more...] about Should You Put an Anime Figure in a Jar?
Is Collecting Anime Figures a Waste of Money?
Are you looking to get into collecting anime figures? Are you sure you know what you're getting into? There's an inside joke in the anime figure-collecting community that once you get your first figure, you won't be able to stop buying. It's like digging yourself into a hole you cannot climb out of. The hobby is an actual money pit. And you're probably here wondering if … [Read more...] about Is Collecting Anime Figures a Waste of Money?