Japanese metal industrial company CASTEM Co., Ltd. (株式会社キャステム), which specializes in precision casting, recently announced an interesting product based on the original "Transformers" TV animation – the "Megatron" steel helmet. The suggested retail price is 165,000 JPY. Pre-orders will be accepted starting May 22, 2024, at 11:00 AM JST, on CASTEM's Rakuten online store and at the "Transformers 40th Anniversary Exhibition" currently held in Osaka. Production will be made to order!
CASTEM Co., Ltd., located in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, is a company dedicated to precision casting and related technologies. They possess leading technology and extensive experience, especially in the field of lost-wax casting, manufacturing and selling precision parts for various industries such as medical and aerospace. CASTEM has previously leveraged its strong technology to launch interesting pop culture merchandise multiple times, such as the "Principality of Zeon Mini Toolbox" and the "Alphonse Helmet-shaped Sake Cup," which are craft-level exquisite collectibles that generated considerable buzz upon their release!
This "Megatron" steel helmet is crafted in the style of the original 1984 "Transformers" TV animation, recreating Megatron's head entirely in real steel using unique precision casting technology, producing a helmet that matches human-sized proportions! Although it is sized to be wearable, the helmet, made entirely of real steel, weighs an astonishing 14 kg. Actual wear is strongly discouraged; toy enthusiasts are advised to display and collect it only!
CASTEM Transformers Megatron Head
Suggested Retail Price: 165,000 JPY
Product Specifications: L34cm x W26cm x H29cm
Weight: Approximately 14 Kg
Estimated Release Date: Pre-orders open May 22, 2024, made to order
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