Bluefin to Partner with Kawada Co., Ltd., Makers of the Micro Building Block Brand, nanoblock
Bluefin announces import and distribution of extensive product line in popular construction block category.
Anaheim, CA, Jan. 25, 2021 - Bandai Namco Collectibles dba Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Hong Kong and more, has announced a new exclusive partnership with Japan based company, Kawada Co., Ltd., makers of the popular micro construction brick product line, nanoblock.
Bluefin will become the official, exclusive distributor in the U.S. and Canada on April 1st, 2021. At that time, Bluefin will fully support the brand with various marketing and sales initiatives as well as offer all new and existing nanoblock items to its customers.
nanoblock is the original micro-sized building block. It offers a greater challenge, sophistication, and detail than any other building block system
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