The boxed toys from Panosh Place’s 1985 Voltron toy line included a foldout that advertised all of the Voltron toys that kids could drool over. Here is a composite scan of the front and back of the foldout. Some toys in the foldout differ from what was released in stores. For example the Castle of […]
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Guide to Voltron DVDs
World Events Productions (2007) Fleet of Doom (2007) Special Features Character Art Slide Show Original Series Openers Man-on-the-Street Interviews Voltron Fan Films W.E.P. Cartoon Previews AnimeWorks (2006-2009) Voltron Collection 1: Blue Lion (2006) Disc 1 Episode 1: Space Explorers Captured (Original Air Date: Sep 10, 1984) Episode 2: Escape to Another Planet (Original Air Date: […]
Voltron Action Figure Toyline… On Steroids
In 1985 toy company Panosh Place released its first and only wave of action figure-related toys related to the animated television series Voltron: Defender of the Universe. A second wave, which was planned for a 1986 release, never materialized… but what if it did? What if Panosh Place’s Voltron toy line had been as enduring […]
Vehicle Team Voltron: Who Flies Which Vehicles?
Recently I purchased a 45rpm record of music from the 1980s Japanese anime television series Armored Fleet Dairugger XV — not because of the record, but because of the artwork that came with the record. Among the images is one that shows the face and name of each Dairugger pilot next to the Dairugger vehicle that […]
Digital Mock-Ups of Vehicle Team Voltron Pilot Action Figures
As part of my ongoing quest for custom-made action figures of the 15 pilots of Vehicle Team Voltron, I played around with Adobe Illustrator and some photos of the Keith action figure from Panosh Place’s Voltron toy line to see what the Voltron Vehicle Team pilot figures might look like. Keith (unaltered) Keith in Air […]