Bandai Opens Reservations for DX Chogokin VF-1J Super Valkyrie Maximilian Jenius Machine
Macross figure money keeps going to the TV-design VF-1 variants, and Max's machine arrives as a full Super configuration rather than a plain reissue.
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Premium Bandai opens reservations on October 2 at 16:00 for the DX Chogokin VF-1J Super Valkyrie (Maximilian Jenius Machine). The Super Dimension Fortress Macross figure is about 300mm long in Fighter mode, made of ABS, die-cast and PVC, and priced at 36,300 yen including tax. It includes super parts specific to Max's machine, reaction missiles under the wings, three interchangeable wrist parts per side, a gunpod set, a pilot figure and a stand. Shipment is scheduled for March 2027.
The DX Chogokin VF-1J Super Valkyrie (Maximilian Jenius Machine) carries super parts made for Max's unit and reaction missiles under the wings, with the arm missile launchers shaped after the TV version. The stand supports three display forms. Bandai lists the main body, three interchangeable round wrist parts for each side, a gunpod set, a pilot figure, two Gerwalk antennas, left and right abdomen detail-up parts, two air intake shutters, a support rod, a super parts set, connected and separate large anti-ship reaction missiles, various pylons and a stand set. Reservations run through Premium Bandai.
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