1. Product Overview
The Tosho Daimos action figure, from the classic seventies anime, is designed as a full-action figure with enhanced articulation. This figure allows for dynamic posing and recreation of iconic martial arts moves.
Key Features:
- Highly detailed die-cast robot construction.
- Optional expression parts for varied display.
- Interchangeable chest parts to recreate the Double Blizzard finishing move.
- Extensive articulation for dynamic posing.
2. What's in the Box
Carefully unpack all components and verify against the list below:
- Daimos Action Figure Body
- Five (5) Pairs of Optional Hands
- Optional Expression Parts
- Double Dragon Sword
- Daimos Shaft
- Triple Dragon Chain
- Two (2) Battle Breaks
- Double Blizzard Chest Parts
- Fire Blizzard Chest Parts
- Display Stand
Image: The complete Tosho Daimos action figure with its accessories.
3. Safety Information
WARNING: This product contains small parts and is considered a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under 15 years of age. Adult supervision is recommended during assembly and play.
4. Setup and Assembly
Follow these steps to prepare your Daimos action figure for display or play:
- Carefully remove the action figure body and all accessory parts from their packaging.
- To change hands, gently pull off the existing hands and push the desired optional hands onto the wrist joints until secure.
- To change expression parts, carefully remove the current faceplate and attach the desired optional expression part.
- For chest parts, gently detach the standard chest and replace with either the Double Blizzard or Fire Blizzard chest parts as desired.
- Attach weapons such as the Double Dragon Sword, Daimos Shaft, Triple Dragon Chain, or Battle Breaks into the designated hand grips or attachment points.
- Place the figure onto the provided display stand for stability, if desired.
Image: Daimos figure showcasing interchangeable hands and weapons.
5. Operating and Posing
The GX-83 Daimos figure is designed for extensive articulation, allowing for a wide range of poses. Gently manipulate the joints to achieve desired stances. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage.
- Utilize the multiple points of articulation in the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, waist, hips, knees, and ankles to create dynamic action poses.
- Experiment with different hand and expression parts to convey various emotions and actions.
- For stable display, ensure the figure's feet are flat on a surface or use the included display stand.
6. Maintenance
Proper care will ensure the longevity of your action figure:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away dust. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the figure away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity to prevent discoloration or material degradation. Keep small accessory parts in a secure container to avoid loss.
- Joint Care: If joints become stiff, gently work them back and forth. Do not force movement.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your figure, consider the following:
- Loose Joints: Over time, some joints may become slightly loose. This is common with articulated figures. If a part repeatedly detaches, ensure it is correctly inserted.
- Difficulty Attaching Parts: Ensure you are using the correct parts for the designated slots. Apply gentle, even pressure. Do not force parts that do not fit.
- Figure Instability: Ensure the figure is placed on a flat, stable surface. Utilize the included display stand for added support, especially for dynamic poses.
8. Specifications
| Brand Name | BANDAI |
| Model Name | GX-83 Tosho Daimos F.A. |
| Model Number | BAS55146 |
| Toy Figure Type | Action Figure |
| Character | Robot, Dragon (Daimos) |
| Sub Brand | TAMASHII NATIONS |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age | 15 years (180 months) |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Finish Type | Metallic |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10" x 2" x 14" (25.4 cm x 5.08 cm x 35.56 cm) |
| Item Weight | 0.45 Kilograms |
| Size | Approx 180mm (7.09 inches) |
| Scale | 1/18 |
| Assembly Required | No (minor part attachment) |
| Power Source | Not applicable (manual operation) |
9. Warranty and Support
BANDAI products are manufactured with high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official BANDAI customer service channels or the retailer from whom the product was purchased.
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.