April 9, 2026 — New GUNPLA are dropping at THE GUNDAM BASE CHICAGO! Fans of the Mobile Suit Gundam series will be able to purchase highly anticipated and exclusive model kits at the store!
August 15, 2025 - BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Hiroshi Sakakibara; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) are excited to announce a collaboration with Jordan Brand (President: Sarah Mensah; Headquarters: Beaverton, Oregon), which has a 40-year history under NIKE, Inc. (President & CEO: Elliott Hill; Headquarters: Beaverton, Oregon) to further deepen its connection to the world of pop culture. This unique collaboration aims to celebrate the rich heritage and multi-generational, passionate communities of both brands.
March 10, 2025 — During New York Toy Fair weekend, TAMASHII NATIONS STORE New York (TNSNY) was buzzing as fans lined up for the launch of the GUNDAM45FRGMT collection. The special collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design officially kicked off on March 1st, celebrating Mobile Suit Gundam’s 45th anniversary with exclusive collectibles, apparel, and accessories.
November 22, 2024 — The Lord of the Rings is getting the S.H.Figuarts treatment, beginning with Aragorn, Frodo Baggins, and Gollum! Fans got their first look at the items when they were revealed earlier this month at TAMASHII NATION, held in Akihabara, Japan. Let’s have a closer look...
October 24, 2024 — New York, NY – [October 18, 2024] – Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America (BNTCA), the makers of the pioneering virtual pet brand Tamagotchi, unveiled a series of announcements from the almost thirty-year-old brand, in front of a 250-person audience of fans, during the FUN WITH TAMAGOTCHI panel at New York Comic Con (NYCC) yesterday. The talk brought together creators and fans to celebrate the evolution of these iconic...
An Incredible Spectacle Featuring an Immersive Fan Experience, Filled with Franchise Showcases, Exclusive Collectibles, Photo Ops, and Free Swag Awaits Fans in San Diego, CA! Attendees Will Also Have the Opportunity to Watch a Special World Premiere Screening of Sand Land!
Tamashii Nations is coming back to Los Angeles with a brand-new pop-up store!
What is Tamashii Nations?
Tamashii Nations is a collection of high-quality figure brands assembled under the Bandai Spirits banner.
It's been two years since Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. (BNTCA) became the official distributor of nanoblock in the US, and we're excited about some of the amazing new products coming this May.
As nanoblock continues to expand with terrific new entries in their growing catalog, such as adding characters from the anime series Jujutsu Kaisen, let's take a closer look at the hottest upcoming Deluxe Edition Pokémon - Charizard!
Charizard is the latest Pokémon to have a Deluxe Edition nanoblock, following after Dialga and Palkia. This product has a wide array of features not typically seen within the nanoblock series. Some of these features include added joints that allow for more dynamic poses and a larger build of 5.5". Charizard Deluxe Edition is impressive once put together!
With 770 pieces, the Charizard Deluxe Edition is rated Level 4 on nanoblock's difficulty scale of 1 to 5, making it the second most advanced and challenging set to complete on their official chart.
“Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind” Model Kit. From Bandai Shokugan's Souzou Galleria Series: a highly detailed desktop model kit faithfully recreates the Gunship from "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind." The engine part houses the battery unit which enables blue LED lighting (LRR41 batteries not included). This set consists of the Gunship body, 4 pilot figures, 2 landing gear parts, a pair of tweezers and a display stand.
Hayao Miyazaki made Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind in 1984, though Miyazaki is best known as the Studio Ghibli animater, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind was released before Ghibli’s formation. Miyazaki and co-founders Isao Takahata and Toshio Suzuki consider it to be the foundation of their production company, since it contains the style and narrative scope the company’s films seek to achieve through animation.
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is Hayao Miyazaki’s second feature animation film, but it is where he establishes themes and an animation style
