A hot and sexy PVC figure named Heat Blade…

Tsukasa Bullet Heat Blade by Tsukasa Jun (Yamato)

I may not be that knowledgeable when it comes to these awesome and intricately-detailed PVC figures but I do know for a fact that they are quite expensive to purchase and somehow “delicate” when it comes to assembling the parts. Some figures have items that can be very tricky to piece together, like having small pegs or openings on the figure’s weapons, armor and all… and with just one wrong move on that assembly you’ll be finding yourself ranting and cursing for the next couple of days or more! It was only recently that I began to appreciate ’em lovelies through a friend of ours who is an avid collector of these figs, and it was during that first photo shoot we did with his toy figures for Made in X that has somehow opened my eyes to the beauty that they possess… an up close encounter with them changed everything for me, and now I find myself searching through the internet for updates on the latest figures that are out in the market or in the works.

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To Heart Girl SR Capsule figure

Last January 17 I was with my sister at the SM North EDSA to buy some stuff for my mom along with other things when we happen to pass by this small hobby shop that were selling several anime stuff like gashapons and PVC figures. I was looking through their items inside the display window and honestly, their prices are way too high in spite of giving discounts to some of their items. Though I’ve seen some good ones on display like figure sets of Shin Chan, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Gundam and many more, I still opted to look for stuff that were affordable and easy on the wallet. I think it was a good 5 to 10 minutes that I’ve spent searching for my treasure until I noticed this cute schoolgirl figure placed on one corner of the display window and I immediately asked the saleslady for it.

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