Tomy Co. said Tuesday it is gearing up to release its first new lineup of “mecha”-themed animal toys known as Zoids in 12 years.
The firm said it plans to market the plastic models through the classic Japanese media-mix formula of anime, manga and video games starting in Japan in April and then moving on to the rest of the world.
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