Anime toys are derivatives of animation, and good-looking animations are created into toys. It can also be understood as a combination of animation and toys. Animation toys can cultivate children's attention, observation, memory, thinking ability, imagination, creativity, etc. So which brand of anime toys is the best?
Is it necessary to buy animation toys?
Animation toys are derivatives of animation, and good-looking animations are created into toys. Making animation images closer to you and me and deeply rooted in the hearts of the people is the product of industrial value development and improvement. Similarly, anime toys may be derivatives of toys that initially have the same value and then take on new meanings.
Animation toys are peripheral products of animation. They can also be understood as a combination of animation and toys. They are currently an important part of the animation industry. At present, anime toys mainly include anime gashapon, anime dolls, Japanese anime figures and anime plush toys.
With the popularity of the animation industry, people are becoming more and more interested in animation peripheral products. In fact, in Japan, Europe and the United States, animation peripheral products have long been popular, and many people regard them as... Art works are collected, and animation peripheral products have also been developed in the country in the past two years.
How to choose animation toys
1. Look at the packaging. Genuine anime toys are well packaged. The packaging should be impeccable both in terms of sealing and printing. If the graphics and text on the packaging are all blurry, then it is most likely not a genuine product. Most of the pirated animation toys are not exactly the same as the genuine ones in terms of packaging. Pay attention to the packaging pictures provided by the official website or promotion.
2. If you are shopping online, the pictures provided by everyone are similar, so just look at the price. The price of original and genuine products will not be too cheap. As a saying goes from ancient times, you get what you pay for.
3. Regarding tail goods. Many people like to buy off-price goods because they think they are of high quality and low price. China is the world's largest factory. Many foreign companies come to China to find toy factories for processing and manufacturing of their animation toys, so the leakage of some unruly and defective products is nothing new. However, as for animation toys, the technological content of animation toys is either very high or very low, so bulk goods and tail goods are basically uncommon. Many tail goods are actually imitation goods or follow-up orders.
4. Some toy packages have words such as Chinese version and Asian Chinese version printed on them. If it looks like an original authorized product at first glance, look carefully to see if there is an original trademark, or if there is no original authorized trademark, circle C or R. Many authorized versions have anti-counterfeiting stickers, so you should pay attention to this.
5. Since June 1, 2007, the state has imposed restrictions on six categories of toy products, including strollers, electric toys, projectile toys, doll toys, plastic toys, and metal toys whose quality level directly affects children's health and safety. Compulsory product certification (CCC) has been implemented. For the above six categories of products, it is necessary to see whether the CCC mark is affixed.
How to play with animation toys
Animation toys can generally be used directly after purchase. The method is very simple, but parents should pay attention to cleaning the animation toys regularly. Here are the cleaning methods for plastic and plush animation toys:
Plastic animation toys: Soak them in 0.2% peracetic acid or 0.5% disinfectant for 1 hour, rinse with water, and dry.
Plush cartoon toys: Buy a pack of large grain salt, that is, coarse salt, and then put the coarse salt and the dirty plush toys into a plastic bag, then tie the bag tightly, and shake it vigorously for a few dozen times. Down.
I found that the stuffed toy became clean. The coarse salt taken out turns gray-black due to adsorption of dirt.
Which brand of animation toys is good?
1. MATTEL (in 1959, the inventor of Barbie, Fortune 500, the world's largest toy One of the sellers, Mattel Toy Technology Consulting (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.)
2. Hasbro HASBRO (founded in the United States in 1923, one of the world's largest toy manufacturers, the father of Transformers , top ten toy brands, Hasbro Trading (China) Co., Ltd.)
3. Audi AULDEY (China Famous Trademark, has won the title of China Famous Brand, Guangdong Famous Trademark, Guangdong Famous Brand, and Provincial High-tech Enterprise , Guangdong Aofei Animation Culture Co., Ltd.)
4. Huawei HWTOYS (China's well-known trademark, once awarded China Famous Brand, export inspection-free products, Guangdong Province famous trademark, top ten toy brands, Huawei Technology Co., Ltd. Ltd.)
5. Lego (founded in Denmark in 1932, a Fortune 500 company, a family-owned private enterprise, the world's fourth largest toy manufacturer, a world-famous toy brand, the Danish Lego Group) p>
6 Bandai (founded in Tokyo in 1950, one of the largest comprehensive entertainment companies in Japan, an industry leader, Bandai Co., Ltd., Bandai Trading (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.)
7. Disney (founded in 1923 in the United States, the world's leading cross-media comprehensive entertainment company, a Fortune 500 company, a leading brand in the field of creative animation, The Walt Disney Company)
8. TOMY (originated in 1924 Japan, a world-famous toy manufacturer, an industry leader, and a highly competitive brand, Domei Toys Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.)
9. Xinghui RASTAR (Guangdong Province Famous Trademark, Guangdong Province Famous brand, high-tech enterprise, the leading domestic automobile model manufacturing listed company, Guangdong Xinghui Car Model Co., Ltd.)
10. Qunxing (China Famous Trademark, Guangdong Province Famous Brand, National High-tech Enterprise, Domestic Well-known brand in the animation creative toy industry, Guangdong Qunxing Toys Co., Ltd.)
Transformers toys
Generally speaking, many children's toys come from cartoons. The growing popularity has led to the development of many toy industries, and children's toys have grown accordingly. However, Transformers toys are indeed one of the special cases, because unlike other animated heroes, he is not animated first and then toys, but a large-scale animated "ad" produced by the American company Hasbro to promote its own toys. According to the different levels of Transformers, toys can be classified according to the following levels:
1. Legend level (Legend level)
This is a very small level with simple transformation and difficulty in transformation. It is similar to the animated version of the toy in the 1980s. It can be transformed in 2-3 clicks. Whether it is a human form or the degree of restoration after transformation is very limited, the price is also very affordable. Suitable for younger children, not suitable for collectors and adult players. However, some advanced Transformers players use this series to coordinate various scenes with large toys.
2. Fast Action Battler level (FAB level for short)
It is a level specially designed for live-action movies. The size is basically close to D level, but after deformation, it is The degree of restoration of vehicles, aircraft, etc. is quite average, and the deformation process is still simple. The price is slightly more expensive than the legendary level and close to the enhanced level.
3. Boy Scout level (Scout level)
Not only is the size closer to the enhanced level (D level), but the difficulty and shape of transformation are also closer, and there is no D in terms of proportions and other aspects. The level of uniform consideration, and some of the shafts and mechanisms are exposed, affecting the overall effect, and the facial depiction of the transformed characters is not as good as that of more expensive levels. Prices range from 40-90 yuan.
4. Enhanced level (Deluxe level, referred to as D level)
The enhanced level can be said to be the main force of the entire series of toys, with a suitable size and a model ratio close to 1:35, especially It is a car similar to King Kong, with unified proportions. It basically restores the differences between real-life car models. The deformation difficulty is moderate, but it is basically not suitable for children below junior high school. The character's face, body shape, and car model are restored quite well, and the body is movable. There are also more and can be posed in a variety of ways. The overall price is moderate, ranging from 90-140 yuan.
5. Alliance level (Human Alliance level)
A new level in the live-action movie version. It is characterized by a 3-inch doll that can sit in the form of a Transformers car. Get in the driver's seat or interact with Transformers in human form. Currently, there are live-action movie versions including Bumblebee, Sideswipe, and Twin Roadblock. Its size is equivalent to Class V. The price is currently about 260 yuan.
6. Voyager class (Voyager class, referred to as V class)
It is larger than D class, has better workmanship, and more complex deformation. The restoration of the car model has reached a realistic level, with no sound and light effects, and the price is also more expensive. Players with strength can consider it, the price ranges from 150-230 yuan. In the A/C/E and other series of toys, there are relatively important characters that have been launched into the V level.
7. Ultra level (Ultra level)
Slightly larger than V level, smaller than L level, with acousto-optical effects. It is a level unique to the U version (Universe version) and C version (Cybertron version).
8. Leader level (Leader level, referred to as L level)
The deformation is more complicated than that of Voyager level, and it also adds sound and light effects, and its shape is more delicate than that of Voyager level. This level is generally only customized for the leader of each faction, but in addition to Optimus Prime and Megatron in the live-action movie version, there is also Noisy from the 07 movie version, Jetfire from the 09 movie is also selected, and L-level Starscream has also been launched recently. The price is more expensive, generally ranging from 350-600 yuan.
9. Ultimate level (Ultimate level, referred to as U level)
The characteristic of this level is that it is extremely large in size, closer to the 1:12 model ratio, and it is generally of this level. Transformers are not leaders, but larger characters in movies or animations. Due to their large size, the characters' faces and joints are better depicted, and a lot of sound and light effects are added. Of course, the price is also very lethal. The starting price of 500 yuan is not acceptable to ordinary people.