Press Release
Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Asia and more, complements the launch of the highly anticipated new anime series, INFINI-T FORCE, with the opening of pre-orders for a collection of action figures from the Hong Kong-based manufacturer, SEN-TI-NEL.
2017 marks the 55th Anniversary of the founding of one of Japan’s most famous animation studios – Tatsunoko Production. As the centerpiece of its anniversary, INFINI-T FORCE unites the heroes from four of the studio’s most popular shows – Gatchaman, Polymer, Casshan and Tekkaman.
Beyond space and time, four heroes who fought for peace gather in the modern era. The new battle of legendary heroes has begun. The INFINI-T FORCE line from SEN-TI-NEL will debut to retailers in February 2018 and is comprised of 4 highly-detailed and fully-poseable figures from Gatchaman, Polymer, Casshan and Tekkaman. Each figure stands approximately 7.1 inches tall and features integrated die-cast construction and an LED light-up element.
SEN-TI-NEL INFINI-T FORCE GATCHAMAN FIGHTER GEAR VERSION · MSRP: $85.00
Gatchaman... The reliable leader of the "Science ninja team, a special team consisting of five members who fought against the evil organization "Galactor" which wishes to conquer the world. With its simple articulation, a variety of signature poses featured in the series can be recreated. The figure stands approximately 18cm tall and offers sturdy die-cast to give weightiness and an LED feature on the unit’s chest.
SEN-TI-NEL INFINI-T FORCE CASSHAN FIGHTER GEAR VERSION · MSRP: $85.00
Casshan... A solitary warrior who has abandoned his own body and become a "neo-human" in order to protect people from robot troops and andro-troops that rebelled against humanity. With its simple articulation, a variety of signature poses featured in the series can be recreated. The figure stands approximately 18cm tall and offers sturdy die-cast to give weightiness and an LED feature on the unit’s chest.
SEN-TI-NEL INFINI-T FORCE POLYMER FIGHTER GEAR VERSION · MSRP: $85.00
Polymer... Hiding the true identity and putting himself in a detective office while cracking down villains on the street with the hammer of the righteous. This is "Polymer" style of fighting for justice. With its simple articulation, a variety of signature poses featured in the series can be recreated. The figure stands approximately 18cm tall and offers sturdy die-cast to give weightiness and an LED feature on the unit’s chest.
SEN-TI-NEL INFINI-T FORCE TEKKAMAN FIGHTER GEAR VERSION · MSRP: $85.00
Tekkaman... "The Space Knight" who puts on armor and challenges the invader from the universe Waldastar in order to lead mankind from the dying Earth to a whole new world. With its simple articulation, a variety of signature poses featured in the series can be recreated. The figure stands approximately 18cm tall and offers sturdy die-cast to give weightiness and an LED feature on the unit’s chest.
Prominent North American anime/manga distributor VIZ Media is now featuring the INFINI-T FORCE series to stream on VIZ.com/Watch. Episodes are presented with English subtitles and are now available to stream on-demand. Subsequent new episodes of INFINI-T FORCE debut every Tuesday.
In INFINI-T FORCE, ponder the Parallel Universe Theory: We all live from moment to moment with decisions required to be made at each turn. And with each decision, each moment, stems another possibility. And with each possibility, branches out another world, one in parallel existence from our own... In OUR WORLD, 2017: Seventeen-year-old Emi Kaido is a junior in high school. She lost her mother at a young age and her father is so tied up with work that she essentially lives alone in a mansion, in the wealthiest neighborhood of Shibuya, Tokyo. But one day, Emi’s life drastically changes as she is suddenly caught between a battle of good and evil by coming into possession of a strange item only known as the “Case.” With the help of 4 heroes, who have each wandered to our world from their own circumstances, Emi learns to overcome her fears and uncertainties, and is able to take a positive step into her future.