Events
Toy Summits, Art Shows, Museum Exhibits and other Otaku gatherings that aren't proper Toy Conventions.
2013 East Coast Summit announcedSaturday, August 24th at CollectionDX headquarters in beautiful Dracut, Massachusetts. |
2013-05-05 22:51 | |
NYTF2013: Bandai America - GodzillaI wasn't expecting to see anything new for Godzilla, but... |
2013-02-16 20:57 | |
CollectionDX at DesignerCon this weekend!CollectionDX will have a table at DesignerCon in Pasadena California this Saturday, November 3rd. |
2012-11-02 19:02 | |
NYCC 2012: Voltron HaulI resisted as much as I could but I just had to have these! |
2012-10-25 12:44 | |
NYCC 2012: KotobukiyaKotobukiya had some great stuff to show off at the NYCC |
2012-10-23 20:14 | |
New York Comic Con 2012: Tamashii BoothIt's always a pleasure visiting the Tamashii booth. This is pictures and video from 10/11/12 |
2012-10-12 10:21 | |
2012 East Coast Summit AnnouncedThe 2012 East Coast Summit will be held on Saturday, July 28 in Watertown, MA |
2012-07-08 14:59 | |
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NYTF2012: MezcoThe Mezco booth is always a pleasure to visit with it's wide variety of cool toys and statues. |
2012-02-21 22:31 |
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NYTF2012: Round 5There really isn't much out there in the way of Bruce Lee toys, unless you have a thick wallet. Round 5 shows us some more affordable alternatives to quench our thirst for Mr. Lee. |
2012-02-21 22:30 |
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NYTF2012: Square EnixSquare showed off some really cool stuff like their new Batman figures, which look really awesome. |
2012-02-21 22:36 |
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NYTF2012: OWISolar Powered robots, cockroaches, and scorpions, OH MY! |
2012-02-20 18:20 |
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NYTF2012: Redwood Ventures: DefiantsI always considered the aisle these toys are located in the "boring" aisle. I was soooo mistaken. These things are actually really cool. |
2012-02-17 10:16 |
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NYTF2012: Mega Brands: Power RangersYou heard right! Power Rangers in block form. Imagine the possibilities! Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-17 10:11 |
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NYTF2012: Mega Brands: WarcraftWarcraft fans rejoice as you can now create your favorite characters out of little blocks. Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-16 23:13 |
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NYTF2012: Mega Brands: HaloMEGA had some cool Halo playsets including some diecast collectibles. Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-17 10:08 |
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NYTF2012: Mega Brands: Dragons UniverseMEGA had some cool Dragons Universe sets to keep the kids occupied. Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-16 23:16 |
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NYTF2012: NECA: The Hunger GamesAlthough I know nothing about The Hunger Games, I heard it draws comparisons with Battle Royale. Already awesome. |
2012-02-16 19:32 |
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NYTF2012: NECANECA was there to show off some of their highly detailed merchandise, which has been pretty popular lately. Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-20 10:57 |
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NYTF2012: MetalwareWe were just wandering around looking for some cool stuff and we found it at the Metalware booth. Updated with HD video. |
2012-02-17 10:18 |
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Satsuki and Mei’s House, Nagoya JapanA visit to one of the lesser known Studio Ghibli destinations in Nagoya, Japan: a full sized replica of Satsuki and Mei’s House from My Neighbor Totoro. |
2011-09-30 16:33 |
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From Up On Poppy Hill film review by Leonardo FloresOn Saturday July 16th, 2011 I had the pleasure to be in Japan and be present for the opening day debut of the latest Studio Ghibli feature film, From Up On Poppy Hill (Kokuriko-zaka kara), the second feature film to be directed by Goro Miyazaki, son of studio co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. |
2011-07-25 16:39 |
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CDX Reports! Legoland Star Wars Miniland Opening Day March 29th, 2011On Thursday March 29th 2011, Star Wars and Lego fans were treated to perhaps one of their partnerships greatest highlights when Legoland Carlsbad debut their Star Wars themed Miniland which depict scenes from Episodes 1 through 6 and The Clone Wars cartoon series. Leonardo Flores reports. |
2011-04-11 10:57 |
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What happens in Pennsylvania, stays in Pennsylvania - the Morphys Auction Saga Part 3Almost nothing about toys in this one, but plenty of dumbasses in a van. |
2010-10-11 10:39 |
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What happens in Pennsylvania, stays in Pennsylvania - the Morphys Auction Saga Part 2The bidding begins... with HD VIDEO! |
2010-10-11 10:38 |
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What happens in Pennsylvania, stays in Pennsylvania - the Morphys Auction Saga Part 1Chronicling the adventures of JoshB, Sanjeev, Nekrodave and Jerilock! Includes HD video! |
2010-10-11 10:38 |
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CollectionDX participates in the custom Yoka show at DesignerCon 09CollectionDX provides a custom Yoka for a show at DesignerCon 2009, designed by yours truly, JoshB! |
2010-10-11 10:38 |
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CDX Reports! IPMS Ontario Minicon 09America's most well fed International Plastic Modelers Society chapter, IPMS Ontario CA, hosts another fantastic contest and expo! Plastic models of tanks, cars, Sci-fi, submarines and airplanes are all represented here! |
2010-10-11 10:41 |
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CDX Reports! MacrossWorld Con 09....But did the Comicon have a SDF-1 Macross cake?! An afternoon of Macross fun at MacrossWorld 09 at UCLA! Show coverage here including a transforming 2 1/2 foot tall Optimus Prime, a Valkyrie Orguss and the toy test shots of the Tread and the SDF-1 Macross cake! |
2010-10-11 10:41 |
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CybCon 2008CollectionDX's own EVA_Unit_4A visits a small Transformers convention in Tacoma, Washington |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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San Diego Comic-Con 2008 - A woman’s perspective .A woman’s perspective on the TOYS, the restaurants, the people, and sharing a hotel with 2 stinky men!!! |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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Torchwood Round Table with Julie Gardner and Naoko Mori at SDCC08In addition to the Doctor Who round table, I also got to sit in on the Torchwood round table with the executive producer of all three WHO shows, and Torchwood star Naoko Mori (Toshiko) |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: Hasbro Star WarsThe Clone Wars were in full swing at the Hasbro Booth, but the real star of the show was the HUGE Millennium Falcon |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: Hasbro TransformersIt figures, I would forget the biggest toymaker at Comic-Con. |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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2008 East Coast Summit Wrap-upThe summit is over, the trading is done. Thanks to all who attended, we look forward to seeing you next year! |
2010-10-11 10:41 |
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DX Reports! Macross World Con '08 & Ed Keller Kit Collector ExpoJuly can be a busy month of the year, especially if you live in Southern California. A lot of great events seem to get tied up here in one short month: the San Diego Comic Con, Anime Expo, Macross World Con, Ed Keller’s Kit Collectors Exposition & Sale not to mention some other interests I have such as Old Fort Mac Arthur Militaria & History encampment and two vintage record swap meets in Pasadena and Buena Park. |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: SideshowSideshow had the usual massive display of toys, including items from Street Fighter, Hellboy, Star Wars and more. |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08 Shocker Toys"If the final product looks as good as the prototypes, the fans are in for a treat" |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
SDCC08: Grass HutGrass hut was in the booth directly across from ours. Several artists call Grass Hut home, including, but not limited to, Bwana Spoons, Le Merde and Martin Ontiveros. |
2010-10-11 10:43 | |
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SDCC08: Go HeroGo Hero makes the shift from Vinyl and Kaiju to 1/6 Figures |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: BifBangPow!New Flash Gordon figures and Big Lebowski. Plus, I get to meet one of my childhood heroes! |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: Bandai / TamashiiToynami and Bandai teamed up at this years Comic-Con, but what does it all mean? Will we be seeing chogokins in Toys R Us? Read on to find out... |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
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SDCC08: Rocket NorthRocket North shared space with CollectionDX and Onell Design at SDCC08 |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
SDCC08: CosplayWhat would a convention be without cosplayers? Here's what we found at the con. WARNING - LOTS OF IMAGES |
2010-10-11 10:43 | |
2008 East Coast Summit is TODAYRegistration is CLOSED - hope to see you all soon! Time to bring out your toys for food and fun in the sun with your fellow toy nerds. **UPDATED 7/29 even more new sponsor announcements and raffle prizes! |
2013-05-03 13:40 | |
Korea Society ReportA quick wrap up of last week's talk at the Korea Society in New York City. Even though none of you came, it was still a good time. Pictures within! |
2010-10-11 10:43 | |
Cross-Cultural Traffic: Toying with Brands, Borders and BootlegsJoin CollectionDX's own Joshua Bernard and other panelists for a lively talk on Korean toys and their fascinating origins in the interplay between Korean, Japanese and American pop cultures. Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 6:30 PM at the The Korea Society, NYC
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2010-10-11 10:43 | |
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East Coast Summit 2007 Wrap UpThe 2007 summit has come and gone, and now it is time for reflection.... |
2010-10-11 10:45 |
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Botcon 2007This year, to coincide with the release of the new Transformers Movie, Botcon was held near Hasbro headquarters in Providence, Rhode Island. CollectionDX was there... kind of... Read on for full coverage (including video) |
2010-10-11 10:46 |
East Coast Summit 2007The 2007 East Coast Summit has been announced! June 30th 2007 - Braintree MA. This years summit will include a special trip to Botcon! |
2010-10-11 10:43 | |
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Transformers: The Game Preview Event 2007CollectionDX was invited by Activision to preview the new Transformers: The Game. They gave me some hands on time with all the different versions for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PSP and both versions of the Nintendo DS. How was it? Do these movie based games buck the trend of mediocre movie games or will Transformer fans get the game they have always wanted? Read on to find out. |
2010-10-11 10:43 |
