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Looks like he is shipping now.
http://touhas.blog95.fc2.com/blog-entry-854.html

Apparently the Deluxe wave with Armorhide (Landmine redeco), Alliance Bumblebee (preview Bumblebee redeco), Tuner Mudflap (redeco) and Dirge (new mold) is out in the US.
http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transform ... -1650.html

Robot Kingdom has the Buster Optimus Prime/Jetfire two-pack in stock already... Has a gun AND the face plate. http://robotkingdom.com/services/eshop/main.php?action=details&CatType=&II=TFMV22PK003&lang=us Oddly, this appears to be an Asian-market only release by Takara... As in, not in J...

Tsutaya Recors exclusive EZ Collection (Legends) clear Bumblebee shipped too. http://higekumatoytoy.blog60.fc2.com/blog-entry-517.html Note that Stealth Bumblebee is a general "preorder" freebie that also shipped with Amazon exclusive black Optimus Prime and Lawson exclusive Desert Skids &...

Was originally posted in the "rest of the Animated toys" thread, but I'd say the Japanese release warrants its own thread. Official website is up: http://www.takaratomy.co.jp/products/TF/products/animated/index2.html The cartoon will air in Spring. Toy list thus far: http://www.seibertron....

New Toys'R'Us exclusive "Shanghai Showdown" three-pack with white Voyager Demolishor and the Ice Cream Truck twins with rust paint apps.
http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-new ... es-168908/

Also, Legends Arcee, Jolt and Stealth Bumblebee.
http://www.collectionstation.com/items/view/13304
http://www.collectionstation.com/items/view/13305
http://www.collectionstation.com/items/view/13303

Stealth Bumblebee has extra yellow pinstripes the Japanese DVD freebie doesn't have.

New official pics of Deluxe Evac and red Rampage:
http://www.collectionstation.com/items/view/13421
http://www.collectionstation.com/items/view/13422

Lawson exclusive Deluxe Desert Skids and Mudflap (DVD bonus figures), Amazon Japan exclusive black Leader Optimus Prime (DVD bonus figure) and EZ Collection (Legends) Stealth Bumblebee (general retail DVD freebie) are now shipping. http://akabeetle.blog89.fc2.com/blog-entry-689.html http://www.tfw20...

Power Core Combiners were first hinted last month with a new trademark listing. According to Walky, the alleged insider information in the following link from ATT (or "Google" or "Google Groups" for the younglings among you who have no idea what ATT is) comes from a notorious lia...

More poorly lit photos of Hasbro Legends Devastator in packaging:
http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/ ... ges/17489/

Everyone whose opinion I trust says it's the single worst piece of Geewun fanwankery they've ever seen (and thus, fake), so I didn't even bother reading it.

In hand photos of Human Alliance Barricade, since we haven't seen him thus far outside stock photos:
http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-new ... es-168893/

Scout Skystalker, Deluxe Ratchet, Brawn and Lockdown, Skystalker and Ratchet also in packaging:
http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transform ... -bios.html

Shadow Command Megatron and Strike Mission Sideswipe in packaging:
http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transform ... swipe.html

Released:
http://www.tf-bbs.com/armada/tfbbs.cgi? ... tml&no=774

New pics of Hasbro Legends Devastator in and out of packaging.

http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-new ... ry-168885/

It's been confirmed that Dion will actually be the Henkei Hot Rod version of the mold including the missile launchers.
http://www.transformersclub.com/

Tiny in-and-out-of-packaging stock photos of Leader Class Shadow Command Megatron and Scout Class Scattorshot, Skystalker and DIvebomb. And Japan will get a Leader Class Jetfire/Buster Optimus Prime two-pack. http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-movie-toys--products-30/takaratomy-to...

Cliffjumper wrote:I'm guessing a proper Scrapper isn't happening, yeh?

Nope. Neither are Hightower or Overload.