By the way Anime At Abbostford are specticular! Jojo's Bizarre Adventure exploded in popularity thanks to its awesomely over-the-top third season Stardust Crusaders, which starred Jotaro Kujo. This is especially true on sites such as eBay and Amazon. Also selling my Nitocris nendoroid as well. Hey. So Im posting it again.Is http://japan-best.com/ a good store to buy figures? https://world.taobao.com/item/554147746186.htm?fromSite=main&spm=a230r.1.14.93.76bf523ucaxZ9&ns=1&abbucket=9#detail, https://2.taobao.com/item.htm?id=540473446422&toSite=main#detail, https://world.tmall.com/item/530674687323.htm?spm=a230r.1.14.6.76bf523ws7hOo&id=530674687323&ns=1&abbucket=9&skuId=3201631831239, Well, too late now. Free shipping for many products! Can you help me find a new or even a used one for a normal price ( because i found one for 100$ and an other one for 110$ + they are used) ? Captcha failed to load. My friend sent me a link to the Good Smile Company website where I could find out for sure. http://m.ebay.com/itm/301489913534?nav=SEARCH She comes with three face plates including a gentle smiling face, an absentminded curious face and a lovable sad face. I know some official GS distributors are on there if you catch it early (especially pre-orders), though I always have a bit of skepticism when I have to buy from somewhere other than my usual stores. Your article is very helpful. never thought about a fake one before!! Checked with the Goodsmile bootleg advisory, and they say that the bootleg #303s dont have the white wrapped paper around the box. I dont want them all but dont want to risk selling a knockoff as a legit accidentally. Please use this thread to post any and all questions you might have regarding counterfeit figures. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Nendoroid KonoSuba 2 Megumin School Uniform ver. ?POP UP PARADE is a series of .. "My name is Megumin! Worth it! I know this topic is mainly about Nendoroids, but I was wondering if you would happen to know if Sega has some of their figures made in china? Amiami has her (http://www.amiami.com/top/detail/detail?scode=FIGURE-001912) as well as Hobbysearch (http://www.1999.co.jp/eng/10240250) Sure you have to pay for shipping from Japan but you have the piece of mind knowing youre getting a genuine figure. AmiAmi I would doubt that those are fakes, most likely legit. Anyways thanks for replying, still helps hearing it from someone who knows more about figures. La preventa de la figura Nendoroid de Sylphy comenzar el 28 de febrero y finalizar el 13 de abril. Sorry to hear about your sonic nendoroid! Regular price Todays bootleg nendoroids are getting so much better that they require even an experienced collector to thoroughly study them to identify as bootleg (the ones you show here are relatively easy to identify). http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TcXJ0oxQp-Q/U34rJNQWC9I/AAAAAAAAMl4/nzbJ5ln7-JY/s1600/DSC_0088.JPG Turns out shes fake :/ Oh well, Ill get a real Nendoroid some day and I still think shes beautiful. Thank you so much, I was just about to buy nendoroids, from aliexpress, but I always thought that they looked a little different, but I convinced myself it was just the picture. Click on the red text to see pictures of the bootleg. There is a significant difference in quality between a Bootleg nendoroid and a real one. I managed to get a hold of this situation. http://goodsmile-global.ecq.sc/gscnenwd00413.html Is it possible for there to be bootlegs of Nendoroids of characters from Chinese properties (Like Luo Tianyi and the Bili Bili mascots) since most bootlegs come out of China? I got a couple Nendoroids and mini Nendoroids in an anime grab bag recently. Any info on that? The seller was from Japan and they did say it was for a limited time sale but Im still mad at myself. Theyre a local company from the PH that sells all-original Jap merchandise, even mags and model kits Everythings legit, because if they sold something fake, it would tarnish their reputation. OK, this isnt rocket science here folks. Also, dont buy Nendroids at Milanoo.com. Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! I ended up buying a bootleg Mikasa Nendoroid! It was a fantastic and rare deal for a legit nendoroid. 2015/12/14. If it says "Chinese version", "China copy", "Hong Kong version", or "like Japanese version", you can pretty much guarantee these are all fakes. *glomps & huggles* thank you so much for answering back and thanks even more for answering so quick! Theyre actually willing to pay for shipping when I send my defective one out and for the new one they send to me. But the pictures and comments on the product prove otherwise. There are some fake nendoroids that do have sort of a following, take for example the fake Sakura Miku. Look at the small details, see if there are any smudges. If you see a nendoroid for sale at $15 USD, be cautious as there is a good chance its a fake. . Be sure to be more careful in the future! No shiny face perfect paint job and well fit! Think you will be safe at an anime convention? We encourage you guys to practice these tips before posting here. Most of the sellers are located in Japan, which is usually a good sign when looking for legit nendoroids. This product does not balance on its own. Reference: OKL_014161_N. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Happy to hear the article helped you out! Thanks for your help! It was then that I learned to judge whether something was fake or not by how much it cost and where it was from (China produces a lot of bootlegs). It is a legitimate figma as well. Thank you for this article! If you look at the above pic of Nendoroid Miku Append and Nendoroid Miku, you will notice that neither of them have a sticker. Her staff also comes with an interchangeable head that allows you to better pose her casting spells! I really hope I dont get a fake sebastian one. Hmm the base seems to be the troublesome bit here. I got a Haruhi Suzumiya nendoroid from Plamoya and it arrived today! Aniplex? but thanks for this info. If one does choose to buy figures on Amazon, particularly with third-party sellers, apply the same criteria for price, seller photos, and deceptive descriptions as one would for a seller anywhere else, though the commingling issue will remain unless the item's path to the buyer is specified.Amazon listings may copy images and descriptive text from other sites. Orders via Good Smile Online Shop can be placed between the 25th October 2018 (Thu) from 12:00JST until 22nd November 2018 (Thu) at 12:00JST. I decided to look closer on the Amazon page for the official Good Smile page and I found it had actually had the potential to deliver; from other retailers that were slightly more expensive, about a dollar or so. Very useful! Just to be confirm. It says it is from Good Smile Company and the credit is almost right. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Good Smile Comapny Nendoroid KonoSuba 2 Megumin Action Figure JAPAN ZA-200 at the best online prices at eBay! Yes, there were a many bootleg nendoroids at NYCC when I went in 09 and 10. It has the matte finish (all except for the shoes of course), the stand has both phrases Made in China and (C) SEGA on it, and the paint job is 99.9% flawless. But, I was wondering: Is it true that buying (or possessing) fake-nendo is really that bad and disgrace? thank God i didnt buy that fake asuna nendroid! Her cute maid uniform has been carefully converted into Nendoroid size, and her standard expression is based on the scene where she first met Subaru and had a bit of an untrusting, cold gaze. KONO SUBARASHII SEKAI NI SYUKUFUKU WO! Looks like they are pretty decent as far as bootleg figures go! Some sellers are just lazy and don't want to take pictures for every listing, but some use that as a trick to make you think you're getting an official item, when you're really going to get a bootleg. I am not sure when they are real or not. GoodSmile does not produce huge overruns of stock for the retail market. Nendoroid $35.99 in-stock KonoSuba - Megumin Pop Up Parade (Swimsuit Ver) $39.99 in-stock KonoSuba - Megumin. However Im still having doubts about my Madoka Nendoroid that I got about 6 weeks ago at a convention. It looks like she hasnt been released for a while, and it looks like she fetches a high price on the market these days. Glad you found the article helpful! Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. You will have to pay for shipping from Japan, but otherwise they do have some great deals on there. Any reply is appreciated. awesome post! Hobbysearch sells all legit figures, in fact theyre the site that I use the most when buying & pre-ordering figures, so need to worry there! Nendoroid Megumin Series KONO SUBARASHII SEKAI NI SYUKUFUKU WO! Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Check the edges of the images printed on the outside of the box. She comes with three face plates including a smiling face, a serious face for spell casting as well as a cute bashful expression. i was told about this site, does Plamoya sell legit figures? weird, Hello, this is extremely helpful! For those of you in the US of A, if youre buying from a brick-and-mortar store or even at a con, look for this sticker on the back. Lets get started. Some features may not be available unless it is enabled. Please note that images shown may differ from the final product. Thanks a lot and i hope for a fast answer Greetings! Can i feel free to ask you anything about nendoroids? 26 days ago ⊛-Greedy-Is anyone willing to sell me the bonus pieces from them? The details and pictures are really useful and even though I can sniff a bootleg Nendo a mile away, it would definitely help those starting out! KonoSuba Nendoroid No.725 Megumin (Reissue) PRE-ORDER By: Good Smile Company $57 99 KonoSuba Pop Up Parade Kazuma Figure IN STOCK By: Max Factory $39 99 KonoSuba Nendoroid No.826 Yunyun (Reissue) PRE-ORDER By: Good Smile Company $55 99 KonoSuba Nendoroid No.876 Kazuma (Reissue) PRE-ORDER By: Good Smile Company $55 99 Take a look at my earlier pictures and see if you can notice some differences in the real and fake nendoroid. Like you said, this one is going to be a hard one to tell the difference between a real and a fake. and whenever i tried to buy this stuff, there always thing stop me. Most figures these days are made in china, so youre probably alright. Its a shame that anime conventions sell fake nendoroids, at full price no less! :3. So far to my knowledge there are no reports of bootleg strength nendoroids out there. This white sticker should read "SALES OUTSIDE JAPAN ONLY". Got my from Crunchyroll last Nov, they did inventory check at the end of year. My guess would be the figure skating is just a bad translation. I hope Ive helped you in learning how to spot a fake nendoroid and what to look out for. Thanks for the comment! GoodsmileUs also have rare nendo in-stock on their website from time to time. pnp, Sorry to hear! :3. Just my luck! I didnt see any Nendoroids at the con I went to. eviljackspicer:) 18 days ago ⊛ bunnygirl. Sponsored. Darkness. The figure out of the box is the FakeFlan, and the heavily damaged box is the FakeFlan as well. So going to have to stick to buying Oreimo prize figures in pairs and their figmas for now. As you mentioned, picking out bootleg figures without the help of an experienced collector can be a huge challenge. It might be a bit more clear in this picture here: notice the difference in packaging. I love this post! http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1HsoGx82dkU/U34rKOk_yQI/AAAAAAAAMmQ/uKO67zfXDCw/s1600/DSC_0093.JPG. I know this article was posted a while ago but I wanted to say thanks for posting this. :D. I heard back from BigbadToyStore today, and theyve offered to refund/exchange the Nendoroid. If you payed less, like $30, its almost certainly a fake. However, there are some shady notices. However, I still recommend for all, excuse the expression, newbies to, if possible, ask the help of more experienced friend when buying nendoroids. I believe this is the link; May be you dont like her for some reason? While the majority of fake nendoroids exist online, there are places that sell fake nendoroids out in the real world. Visit hotel website. Is the neck joint itself broken, or is there just a loose fit? ! Megumin is a 14 year-old LN 14.3.3 archwizard who is part of the Crimson Demons race - modified humans who possess dark brown hair, crimson eyes, powerful magic affinity, and chniby characteristics. This is because the Chinese companies scan the images off the original Max Factory boxes and then reprint them onto their own boxes! Selling her in EU, Germany. Display base is Green Due to licensing restrictions this item cannot be shipped to your region. Bootleg copies will not have nearly the same level of meticulous detail about them and this will take away from the overall presentation and aesthetic of your figma. Hi There!Your Blog Post Is Really Awesome! ahh sorry about that, because i was posting the comment from my mobile phone and not paying attention. On the other hand, authentic figmas that are exported to be sold overseas may be labeled with a white sticker in place of the holographic sticker. Hello! Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. If it says something like chibi figure and/or does not say good smile company or orange rogue in the title it is fake. Your best bet is to look at photos of her on the web and compare to see if all her features look right. Well, as you just found out, not all nendoroids have a sticker of authenticity on them. Thank you for introducing it to me ^_^. I dont think it is a bootleg, even though the joints were tricky at first. I got a vocaloid nenderoid on eBay just five minutes ago (my first one ever). Its a great place to find figures that might be hard to find. Here at figmaWORLD.com, we GUARANTEE that all our figmas are100% AUTHENTIC. He should be legit, hes coming from Japan which is always a sign of a legit figure. I wanted to thank you so much for this! Megumin Nendoroid (1 - 2 of 2 results) Price ($) Any price Under $25 $25 to $50 $50 to $100 Over $100 Custom. You can see on the fake miku (left one) that there is a blob of black on her skirt, and the paint on her tie clips is not all that good. I just recieved my Sonic Nendoroid today and from Amazon too. (This is in addition to my previous comment) I paid $55 for her. Look for a holo sticker of authenticity. Well now that you know more about spotting fake nendoroids hopefully you can steer clear of those bootlegs. Megumin wears a classical . Oh ok thats great to hear, thanks a bunch once again. I would be a bit weary buying some of those really cheap nendoroids (. I really want buy a saber figure. ive just read the whole page here and most of the comment. Past Bootleg Megathreads can be found here, for reference only. Bootleg nendoroids are terrible when it comes to their joints. And I just wanted to triple check if she is legit. Someone who is new to collecting might not spot a bootleg right away, but hopefully bootleg guides at least make them aware that bootlegs do exist and to be cautious when buying. Sellers will avoid puting that in their listing if the figure is fake since they might get in trouble. The arch-wizard who casts the powerful Explosion spell!From the anime series KONO SUBARASHII SEKAI NI SYUKUFUKU WO! Do keep in mind that if this is the figure I think youre talking about (http://myfigurecollection.net/item/16890), there are fakes of her out there. ** total_quantity ** | ** unit_price ** / ** unit_measure **, https://partner.goodsmile.info/support/eng/fake/listing/. All nendoroids are made in China, so this isnt a good way to distinguish between a real and a fake. Thanks a bunch! There is a risk involved when buying there, but if you want to buy from ebay there are a few things you should look out for to avoid getting a fake: Another place you can encounter fakes is on Amazon, but its not as common as ebay. : Megumin Japanese Anime Figure Japanese Products Best Price Best Deal I posted a question about a minute ago, but I cant find my question. Madoka should definitely come with a stand, is the stand missing from the package? Pingback: Panda Pile | Nendoroid Nico Yazawa by Good Smile Company, Great insight I bought a nendoroid on Ebay and made sure the seller was legit US seller, no stock photos etc. $178.12. Just the box alone can be a big indicator, fake nendoroids boxes can be damaged as you can maybe tell in the previous pictures (Although do note that just because a box is damaged does not mean it is a fake nendoroid). Which one do you think is real? I opened up the box at home. The mikasa nendoroid hasnt been officially released yet (She will be released later this month), so anybody trying to sell you a figure that isnt released is obviously selling you a fake. One more thing to add to about buying nendoroids online. This page will hopefully be of use for anyone who wants to avoid purchasing a bootleg nendoroid. Thank you! From what you described it sounds like you have a real one. I had a hard time figuring it out at first. For some reason, the realFlan has a lot of red-bleed on the hat, while the fakeFlan does not. Doesnt sound like luck, more like you were ripped off. Some dealers just show up with bootlegs so often that it stops being worth trying to catch them after a while. This article has been so helpful, and I thank you so much for taking the one to write this; it is so very much appreciated! What I like is that the figures there are cheaper than most online sites, and they ship internationally (free even if youre local). Now, you might have looked at the picture at the beginning of this post again and said Hey wait a minute, there isnt a sticker on either of these nendoroids! Yeah import taxes can be a huge pain especially if you dont have any local shops to buy from. http://www.toylet.net/969237.html She comes with three face plates including a smiling face, a serious face for spell casting as well as a cute bashful expression. 2 OFFICIAL SITE Her sharp red eyes, determined eyebrows, mischievous smile and that amazing pointy hat all come together so adorably in Nendoroid form! Can you tell me weather I have a real or a fake PVC Statue? Sorry to hear about the broken part Nendoroid parts do break if you arent careful with them, so be sure to be extra careful in the future! Please be sure to only post in the current one. I bought the figure back in February, and I only just realized it was a fake. Kid Nemo Company If she wasnt sold at market rate, theres a good chance shes a fake. 2 has come another extremely popular Nendoroid doll - Megumin! Returns are accepted for most items within 45 days from the delivery date. Do fake Cu poche figures exist? Seems like an excellent investment to me. 3. Sorry Im a total noob at buying these types of things. But how can YOU, as the consumer, be sure what you are getting is the REAL DEAL? If u dont want to spend $$ and willing to wait, keep checking in themor pray for the re-release , Ive decided to check on Ebay, but theyre also pretty expensive (its probably bc shes very popular). She's been recreated based on Kurone Mishima's illustration from the 14th volume of the light novel. MFC = myfigurecollection.net; Its a must have resource for anyone whos into figure collecting! I have a few Ive bought at conventions, and although the paint jobs are great, the joints fit in fine, and they dont give off that shine you mention, Ive had a hard time fitting their stands onto their backs. 6,224 new Vous tes au bon endroit ! Heres the kicker. I had no option. I bought it for 50 bucks, so Im hoping that its legit. Got my from Crunchyroll last Nov, they did inventory check at the end of year. SAL shipping is slightly cheaper, but usually takes weeks to arrive and doesnt offer tracking. The best method is to look at the nendoroid itself. You can see on the fake miku (left one) that there is a blob of black on her skirt, and the paint on her tie clips is not all that good. thankyou so much for this! #33 of 130 hotels in Nuremberg. I saw one of the Hatsune Miku nendoroids that I wanted to purchase but shes long sold out on Hobbysearch so I did a google search for spotting fakes and stumbled on this article. Ive been buying from them for years and not a single bootleg, high quality, great shipping and excellent support in English when Ive needed it. Ive been collecting various collectable things/merch at anime cons since 2001, so my bootleg detection skills are strong (especially helped by a stint of living in Japan its good to know what its like to buy from the country of origin). Half the fun in having Flandre anything is because of the wings! Thanks for the article anyway!XD. Remember that shiny face I was talking about earlier? View Etsys Privacy Policy. http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/218/9/a/08_06_22_18_05_346_by_xxdustcatxx-d7txmc0.jpg, The boxes were quite smashed up though and some of Mikus joints needed to be fixed.   Germany   |   English (US)   |   (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers. I was about to buy Nendoroids from AliExpress and they were all Bootlegs!
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