All Posts by Danny Choo with tag "vader"

Trying out the Vader armor for a change. Still prefer the Stormtrooper armor though. The cape on this thing is heavy and drags along the floor. The chest armor also really restricts movement of the arms. The helmet weights a ton too. Would gladly swa...

The first American president to get his own cool action figure? More pics at Gizmodo. Original text from Neil Duckett below.With all the hype about President Obama in the last few days it's good to see some more light hearted stuff. More Pics...

Shot the day after Tokyo Dance Trooper in Harajuku. The above shot is of Hector and I harassing, erm, I mean dancing with some school girls. Video after the jump. Didnt really plan this one too much and just went to Harajuku to see what would ha...

I got a message yesterday from Lucasfilm regarding the Tokyo Dance Trooper video... And the good news is that they loved it! Apparently the video is doing the rounds at Lucasfilm and they told me that they blogged it at the official Star Wars bl...

Was out n about with Hector who runs Japan blog Kirainet (he was also on blog tv) and here are a handful of pictures we took on the trains. Vader is a bummer to snap due to the blackness - the SLR thinks there is nothing there when you aim ^^; The co...

Got the armor to a wearable state and went out to give it a test drive. And theres me thinking that Vader was going to be much easier than a Stormtrooper ^^; Vader beats trooper hands down in terms of difficulty! The leather suit ensures that you...

<div class="dialog"> Vader: Its time for my haircut. Planet Staff: But my lord, you dont have any hair - it was all burnt off on the lava planet Mustafar remember? Vader: You have failed me for the last time. Planet Staff: .... </div> The ar...

Hard parts for my ROTJ Vader armor arrived earlier than I thought. Still need the soft parts before I can actually go anywhere though. The helmet is humongous and weighs a ton - worried about doing my head in after wearing it for hours on end....