i suppose i do have them to thank for getting me into Anime character dolls back in 2001,
via their short-lived 11in. "Tenchi Muyo!" doll line.
indeed, i generally feel i've more or less come a fairly long way over the full twenty years since...
-2001-
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/TENCHI%20MUYO%20Dolls%20-%20TOYNAMI%202001.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/Tenchi%20Muyo%20Princess%20Ayeka%2012in.%201.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/IM001062_zpsd6a5badc.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/IM001055_zps20b5efac.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/Ayeka%20TOYNAMI.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
-2021-
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/ll310/shaorin-chan/Konomi_Yuzuhara_Megahouse_2-15-21_(3)_RESIZE_30.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/albums/ll310/shaorin-chan/Anime%20Dolls/.highres/il_794xN.1985026211_s8pu.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/ll310/shaorin-chan/Konomi's_Silk_Undies_8-19-21_1_RESIZE_30.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/ll310/shaorin-chan/Konomi_-_Miko_10-14-21.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)
![Image](https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/ll310/shaorin-chan/Konomi_Yuzuhara_-_Essence_of_To_Heart_2_3-5-21_RESIZE_30.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds)