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'''Boss''' (ボス ''Bosu'') is a brand of coffee produced by Japanese brewery Suntory. The company ran a Transformers-themed promotion in August 2008, which saw several PVC figurines and exclusive [[Mini-Con]] [[redeco]]s packaged with cans of the company's "Rainbow Mountain Blend". | '''Boss''' (ボス ''Bosu'') is a brand of coffee produced by Japanese brewery Suntory. The company ran a Transformers-themed promotion in August 2008, which saw several PVC figurines and exclusive [[Mini-Con]] [[redeco]]s packaged with cans of the company's "Rainbow Mountain Blend". | ||
==Figures== | ==Figures== | ||
===Single cans=== | ===Single cans=== | ||
[[ | [[File:Boss coffee bumblebee.jpg|upright=1.1|thumb]] | ||
Each single can of Boss Coffee included a [[blindpacking|blindpacked]] PVC figurine inside its oversized plastic cap. Made up of two colors of plastic and featuring conservative [[paint operation]]s for detail, these figures came with a small octagonal leaflet that could be folded over and attached to the cap to make a background diorama to display the figure against. | Each single can of Boss Coffee included a [[blindpacking|blindpacked]] PVC figurine inside its oversized plastic cap. Made up of two colors of plastic and featuring conservative [[paint operation]]s for detail, these figures came with a small octagonal leaflet that could be folded over and attached to the cap to make a background diorama to display the figure against. | ||
{{collist|2| | {{collist|2| | ||
*[[Optimus Prime (G1)|Convoy]] | *[[Optimus Prime (G1)/merchandise|Convoy]] | ||
*[[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumble]] | *[[Bumblebee (G1)/toys|Bumble]] | ||
*[[Ironhide (G1)|Ironhide]] | *[[Ironhide (G1)/toys|Ironhide]] | ||
*[[Jazz (G1)|Meister]] | *[[Jazz (G1)/toys|Meister]] | ||
*[[Wheeljack (G1)|Wheeljack]] | *[[Wheeljack (G1)/toys|Wheeljack]] | ||
*[[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] | *[[Megatron (G1)/merchandise|Megatron]] | ||
*[[Astrotrain (G1)|Astrotrain]] | *[[Astrotrain (G1)|Astrotrain]] | ||
*[[Shockwave (G1)|Laserwave]] | *[[Shockwave (G1)/toys|Laserwave]] | ||
*[[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]] | *[[Soundwave (G1)/toys|Soundwave]] | ||
*[[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] | *[[Starscream (G1)/toys|Starscream]] | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{--}} | {{--}} | ||
===Double-packs=== | ===Double-packs=== | ||
[[ | [[File:G1-toy Cradon.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb|[[Cradon]]]] | ||
The promotion also extended to double-packs of coffee, which featured a larger double-wide cap fixed over two separate cans. These caps contained larger, solid-color metallic golden PVCs, or the two Mini-Cons exclusive to the line. | The promotion also extended to double-packs of coffee, which featured a larger double-wide cap fixed over two separate cans. These caps contained larger, solid-color metallic golden PVCs, or the two Mini-Cons exclusive to the line. | ||
*[[Optimus Prime (G1)|Convoy]] | *[[Optimus Prime (G1)/merchandise|Convoy]] | ||
*[[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] | *[[Megatron (G1)/merchandise|Megatron]] | ||
*[[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] | *[[Starscream (G1)/toys|Starscream]] | ||
*[[Cradon]] | *[[Cradon]] | ||
*[[Seawave]] | *[[Seawave]] | ||
{{--}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://tfbaka.de-blog.jp/1dai/2008/08/post_8a6d.html Full gallery of Boss Coffee Transformers at TFBaka] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20121102092417/http://tfbaka.de-blog.jp/1dai/2008/08/post_8a6d.html Full gallery of Boss Coffee Transformers at TFBaka, archived via the Wayback Machine] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Generation 1 merchandise]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:48, 2 March 2024

Boss (ボス Bosu) is a brand of coffee produced by Japanese brewery Suntory. The company ran a Transformers-themed promotion in August 2008, which saw several PVC figurines and exclusive Mini-Con redecos packaged with cans of the company's "Rainbow Mountain Blend".
Figures
[edit]Single cans
[edit]
Each single can of Boss Coffee included a blindpacked PVC figurine inside its oversized plastic cap. Made up of two colors of plastic and featuring conservative paint operations for detail, these figures came with a small octagonal leaflet that could be folded over and attached to the cap to make a background diorama to display the figure against.
Double-packs
[edit]
The promotion also extended to double-packs of coffee, which featured a larger double-wide cap fixed over two separate cans. These caps contained larger, solid-color metallic golden PVCs, or the two Mini-Cons exclusive to the line.

