December 1999 issue of "Hyper Hobby Vol.17". This issue highlights the "Sofubi-do Vol.3 Special," a major feature on Bullmark-style soft vinyl figures (Sofubi) highly prized by international collectors. Including limited edition figures like Peguila and Ganzio, along with original collector cards, it is a premium historical record for hobbyist enthusiasts.


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Description

Grade: Very Good+
Slight shelf wear on the edges due to age, but the interior remains in good condition. Includes the original Vol.8 special collection cards.

Appearance of the item

  • Some Scratch as photos.
  • Some deterioration over time as photos.

Please check on the photos for detailed condition of the product.

Item Size & Weight

Length 28.5cm / 11.22in 

Width 21cm / 8.27in 

Height 0.7cm / 0.28in 

Weight 402g / 14.18oz


A specialized magazine documenting the Japanese toy culture of the late 90s. The "Sofubi-do" feature provides extensive data on the lineage of vinyl figures from Marusan and Bullmark, including then-new limited edition releases. With a vintage advertisement for Resident Evil 3 (Biohazard 3) figures on the back, it offers significant historical value for both Tokusatsu and gaming hobbyists.

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