{"id":2645,"date":"2009-07-21T19:24:59","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T19:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/up-collectibles-displayed-at-tokyo-toy-show-2009"},"modified":"2009-07-21T19:24:59","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T19:24:59","slug":"up-collectibles-displayed-at-tokyo-toy-show-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/up-collectibles-displayed-at-tokyo-toy-show-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Up Collectibles Displayed at Tokyo Toy Show 2009 [UPDATE]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/785.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 189px; height: 259px\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/785.jpg\" width=\"189\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a>&quot;Finally!&quot; is all I can say. After <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2009-05-12\/jun-planning-files-for-bankruptcy-in-japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"caps\">JUN<\/span> Planning went bankrupt<\/a> it looked as if Up&nbsp;action figures&nbsp;weren&#8217;t happening.<\/p>\n<p>Now another toy company in Asia, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hottoys.com.hk\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hot Toys<\/a>,&nbsp;is stepping up with a set of high quality collectibles based on Pixar&#8217;s 10th film. It&#8217;s funny how it has to get to the point where Pete Docter&#8217;s movie makes <a href=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/box-office-buzz-staying-afloat-isnt-so-easy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$280 million<\/a> before any toy company (that doesn&#8217;t disappear) is brave enough to make a move on these obviously&nbsp;charming characters.&nbsp;I wonder how other toy companies feel about passing up this valuable license?<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, the Hong Kong based manufacturer had a set of toys on display at this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toys.or.jp\/toyshow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tokyo Toy Show<\/a>. You can check those pictures out over at <a href=\"http:\/\/hk.myblog.yahoo.com\/iam-cybergundam\/article?mid=28716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this blog<\/a>, they&#8217;re all the way at the bottom.&nbsp;In my opinion, the&nbsp;Carl figure is the most impressive and finely detailed, I might even buy it. Expect&nbsp;this merchandise&nbsp;to be on the expensive&nbsp;side since they <em>are<\/em> designer toys and will most likely not be available at your local retailer. Speaking of availability, I&#8217;m not so sure when that will be.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll update you when we hear more about the Up toys that we thought went&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">AWOL<\/span> for a while!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> You can pre-order the&nbsp;Up duo&nbsp;now from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sideshowtoy.com\/index.php?&#038;utm_source=topnav-home&#038;utm_campaign=topnav\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sideshow Collectibles<\/a>! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sideshowtoy.com\/?page_id=4489&#038;sku=900549\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carl Fredricksen<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sideshowtoy.com\/?page_id=4489&#038;sku=900550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Russell<\/a> are expected to ship on Q4 of 2009. Each vinyl figure is set at $64.99<\/p>\n<p>(Thanks, <strong>Death Ray<\/strong> from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixarplanet.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?t=4412&#038;start=90\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pixar Planet Forums<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>&quot;Finally!&quot; is all I can say. After JUN Planning went bankrupt it looked as if Up&nbsp;action figures&nbsp;weren&#8217;t happening. Now another toy company in Asia, Hot Toys,&nbsp;is stepping up with a set of high quality collectibles based on Pixar&#8217;s 10th film. It&#8217;s funny how it has to get to the point where Pete Docter&#8217;s movie makes &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,2,7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Up Collectibles Displayed at Tokyo Toy Show 2009 [UPDATE] - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/up-collectibles-displayed-at-tokyo-toy-show-2009\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Up Collectibles Displayed at Tokyo Toy Show 2009 [UPDATE] - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;Finally!&quot; is all I can say. 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