tokyo toy show

Couch-fishing gets real with this new Japanese robot

http://blip.tv/play/ih_IiV6J5FQ Here comes another robot fish from Japan. Starting today, toymaker Nakajima [JP] ships “Dynamic Fishing”, a toy kit that consists of an angling rod, a lure

Tokyo Toy Show coverage, part 3 (final): The coolest electronic toys on video

The following videos I shot show some of the coolest electronic stuff (not including robots) I have come across at this year’s Tokyo Toy Show. Takara Tomy’s Aero Spider was especially impr

Tokyo Toy Show coverage, part 2: Watch A.M.P., E.M.A. and other robots in action

In this year’s Tokyo Toy Show, robots of all kinds and sizes were abundant, the majority of which I found to be very creepy. Especially Sega’s gigantic Golden Retriever is a genuinely scar

Tokyo Toy Show 2008: All award winners, first impressions, pictures

Today I went to Odaiba, a strangely futuristic island just off the coast of Tokyo Bay, to cover this year’s Tokyo Toy Show. The event takes place every June and is one of the biggest and most im