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This listing is for the 2023 release of the Metaltech MT04 Gin Gin figure in a Metallic (Special Ed.) paint scheme. The figure is also available in a Normal (TV Series) paint scheme. The last image shows both figures next to each other for comparison. Check our other listings for the Normal paint version.
This item was originally released in 2013 and was in very high demand.
Some changes:
-The paints are with the color as seeing in the TV show
-The head is an alternate version with a design as described in the original character sheet
-The Blades feature a new pin system so they stay perfectly attached to their shields
Gin Gin is a Vega Saucer Beast piloted by Captain Gorman, the principle cold and arrogant antagonist of the Special Guard, featured on Episode 7 of the UFO Robot Grendizer Anime.
GIN GIN is not just another one's of King Vega's high tech war-machines. Its elite pilot, Capt Gorman, is here to prove that he can be the greatest Vegan Leader, superior to General Blaki and Gandal, by destroying Grendizer. An epic battle ensues!
The new METALTECH action figure, MT04, is a 6 inch replica of the GIN GIN robot and as all other HL PRO METALTECH robots, it is made of high quality die-cast parts. It features a lot of articulations to pose the robot and comes with a scala of accessories.
Size: 6 inch (16 cm)
Material: die-cast, abs, pvc.
Packaging: collector box
Features:
- 20 points of articulation
- 2 shields
- 3 circular saw attachments
- 2 magnetic forearms
- 2 pair of hands
- 1 Multi-base system for vertical flying or horizontal attack saucer form
UFO Robot Grendizer is a Super Robot TV anime and manga created by manga artist Go Nagai. It is the third entry in the Mazinger trilogy. It was broadcast on Japanese television from October 5, 1975, to February 27, 1977, and lasted 74 episodes. The robot's first appearance in the United States was as part of the Shogun Warriors line of super robot toys imported in the late 1970s by Mattel, then in Jim Terry's Force Five series, both under the title Grandizer. It is still widely popular in the Middle East, and it was especially popular in France and Quebec, as well as among French speaking Canadians in the province of New Brunswick, where it was aired under the title Goldorak. In Italy, the series was as popular and known as Goldrake.
The Vega homeworld has become unstable due to the exploiting of Vegatron, a powerful radioactive ore. Seeking to expand his militaristic empire and find a substitute planet to settle upon, the ruthless King Vega unleashes his armies composed of flying saucers and giant robotic monsters and turns first against neighbors such as Fleed, a highly advanced but peaceful world. In a tragically ironic twist, the invaders' blitzkrieg turns against them: the once verdant, idyllic Fleed is turned into a radioactive wasteland. Too late, the only known survivor of the royal family, the Crown Prince Duke Fleed, manages to steal the Grendizer, the robotic embodiment of the Fleedian God of War, from the Vegan invaders who plan to use it to spearhead their invasion fleet. Grendizer is a giant monster robot that interfaces with Spacer (Spaizer), a flying saucer that enables the robot to fly...