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The well-known Hong Kong toy brand "ACTION TOYS" , which has launched a number of robot toys, will launch in the first quarter of 2023, the protagonist of the classic sci-fi animation work "Adventure Five / Journey to the West" (SF Journey to the West スタージンガー) in the early 1980s. The action figure of "JAN KUGO " and the action toy of "Starcrow"!
"SF Journey to the West スタージンガー" (West Saga Starzinger) is a work produced by Toei Animation and started broadcasting on Fuji TV in 1978, originally as Matsumoto Reiji . The story is adapted from the famous traditional Chinese folk tale "Journey to the West", adding various elements such as future sci-fi and machines. At that time, it was broadcast in Taiwan under the name of "Five Heroes of Adventure" . Most of them call it "Journey to the West in Space" .
The story describes the great planet in the center of the Milky Way, because its energy changes and unstable, causing the order of the Milky Way universe to go wrong, and monsters are rampant. The only solution is to use the power of the Earth's Princess Aurora (オーロラ姫, which was translated as "Tianfeng Princess" in Taiwan at the time). As a result, the princess and three cyborg escorts traveled to Rahul together, where they would encounter all kinds of dangerous enemies on the journey.
JAN KUGO (ジャン・クーゴ, translated as "Tianhu" in Taiwan at the time) is the hero of this work. The image is based on the Monkey King in Journey to the West. He was an orphan from the earth. Although he has superb fighting ability, he has an impulsive personality. Irritability, originally imprisoned on the moon, was later released in exchange for being the guard of Princess Aurora. There is something similar to Sun Wukong Jin Chao on his head, which is used to restrain his behavior. Will's weapon is similar to a wish-fulfilling stick, which can fire a beam of light. Its love machine "Starcrow" (translated as a flying star car in Hong Kong) can be ridden or supported, which is somewhat similar to Sun Wukong's somersault cloud.
This five adventure toy launched by ACTION TOYS perfectly re-materializes the three biochemical human guards of Princess Aurora, who is like the image of the Sanzang Mage in the play, and their respective vehicles, making this outstanding product of the year. The work reproduces its heroic appearance. Each has an action figure and a stationary figure, as well as the vehicles they ride in. The starcrow of the protagonist KUGO can be changed to super high speed mode and reproduce the appearance of others standing directly on it. In addition, the display stand is designed to appear from the battleship "Queen Cosmos".
ACTION TOYS SF Journey to the West スタージンガーDIECAST VEHICLE SERIES STARCROW with JAN KUGO set
Reference price: HKD 920
Scheduled release time: Q1 2023
