BLEACH's Hitsugaya and Hirako Get Look Up Figures Despite No On-Screen Pairing
MegaHouse paired two characters who almost never share scenes, and the warm fan response shows the Look Up line can sell on individual character appeal alone.
Reporting from 1 source: Magmix.
MegaHouse announced Look Up figures of Toshiro Hitsugaya and Shinji Hirako from BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War on August 18. The two captains, who have almost no direct scenes together in the series, appear in the look-up and sitting pose at about 110mm. Release is late February 2027 at 4,730 yen each, with preorders open at AmiAmi. Fans responded warmly, praising the expressions, and international fans joined in.
In the Thousand-Year Blood War arc, both captains fight Gerard, but they enter the battle in rotation rather than side by side. Their indirect link runs through Momo Hinamori, who is Hitsugaya's childhood friend and Hirako's vice-captain after he returns to the Fifth Division.
That gap did not cool the response. Fans praised Hitsugaya's innocent expression and Hirako's unexpectedly pure gaze, with comments like "I've never seen Hirako with such clean eyes" and "My favorite has arrived." International fans reacted too, with one post reading "TOSHIROOOOO."
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