Figure review time! Today, we are going to take a look at Max Factory’s figure rendition of Kagamine Rin from the very popular singing synthesizer Vocaloid. It was based on the illustration of Nagisimo who also did the Miku VN02 Mix (which I haven’t reviewed yet). The figure is not that incredible when compared to Miku VN02 mix. Actually, the figure is only 210mm tall because of its fancy base. When you remove the base, it’s only 170mm which makes it really small. Max Factory didn’t even bother to add the guitar strings (which is a normal thing to do on figures with string type instruments).
Aside from this figure negatives, It’s still a pretty solid and magnificent figure. Really loving its shocking yellow x gold color scheme. And yeah, this figure is nothing without its “reactor” like base.




























Overall, despite a few negative comments on my end, this figure is still incredible. It really brings Nagisimo’s illustration to life. With its striking color scheme combined with its fancy base and a freakin cool ass kickin rendition of Rin, this figure is really a must have for figure collectors out there who is a fan of Vocaloids (specially if you already own Miku VN02 mix. They look stunning together!).
See you on our next figure review!
Are you using flash when you take your photos? Trying to figure out how you get such bright colour detail.
are you using flash when you take your photos? it seems like mine are always washy when i dont use flash. like extremely desaturation occurs @_@
oops, totally didnt mean to post that twice! meant to correct it i guess it added it @_@
Ow hehehe, Its in your DSLR settings. If you’re using Nikon, there is an option there SET PICTURE CONTROL. I’m using VIVID option which tends to make the pictures more vibrant. There is a setting for the SHARPNESS too :D I’m not sure about Canon though but there must be some kind of equivalent settings there :)
i would assume so as well. im using a Canon T2i ill have to play around with it again. check out my website and look at the Momohime post if youve got time. that was after quite a while of playing around.
Cool, will do vanilla! stay in touch! \m/
The artist is Nagimiso (nagimiso.blog.shinobi.jp) not nagisimo ^^
Also nuclear fusion because nagimiso did this art for a remix of a very popular song of Rin named roshin yuukai (炉心融解) which literally mean … nuclear fusion, or meltdown.
Check http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVPLK6_bElk for the PV with this art.
Ow hahah! many thanks samuel for the correction :D sorry guys for the typo! :P