That's cool. He's not as well-known in the US though.
I had Star Wars, Transformers, LEGO, Hot Wheels/Matchbox, various aircraft and miscellaneous other things.
I was a dabbler, it was a little of each. I never had EVERYTHING of any one particular line, but enough to make up a fun story, either with my brothers or by myself.
Things were not ridiculously expensive back then either, it was reasonable.
I miss those days!
We would NEVER be able to do that if we were young now.
The '90s were good to us, which is one reason I look back on them so fondly.