Choujin Barom-1 - Barom-1 - Toei Retro Sofubi Collection (Medicom Toy)Barom-1 · Medicom Toy

Medicom Toy's Toei Retro Sofubi Collection brings Barom-1 to life in classic soft vinyl form. Standing at approximately 240mm tall, this figure celebrates the vintage tokusatsu hero with a retro-style presentation. Choujin Barom-1 is a 1972 tokusatsu series produced by Toei, based on the manga by Satoru Niihara. The story follows two boys, Takeshi and Hokuto, who are chosen to become the superhuman warriors Barom-1 and fight against the evil organization Dororo and its monstrous kaijin. The series is notable for its partnership between two heroes and its dark, horror-influenced tone compared to other tokusatsu of the era. Barom-1's distinctive insect-inspired design and the show's atmospheric monster designs have earned it a cult following among tokusatsu enthusiasts. The Toei Retro Sofubi Collection pays homage to classic Toei productions with traditional soft vinyl construction. This figure represents the 62nd installment in the collection's middle series, continuing Medicom Toy's mission of preserving tokusatsu history in collectible form.