New Ichiban Kuji Lottery Launches for Katekyo Hitman Reborn
The lottery arrives as the franchise approaches its 20th anniversary, with a new anime series reportedly in development.
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Bandai Spirits Releases Two HUNTER X HUNTER Prize Figure Lines in May
The release of Kurapika in his Kurta clan attire with Emperor Time accessories marks a rare prize figure focused on a key emotional and narrative beat from the series.
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Human Made and Pokémon Launch Second Collaboration Line
This second wave expands the collaboration beyond the initial Pikachu and Farfetch'd focus by introducing Magikarp, a Pokémon known for its weak in-game stats but strong meme appeal, suggesting the line targets both fashion collectors and internet culture.
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Touhou Project's Remilia Scarlet Gets 1/7 Scale Figure From Novel Stella
The figure marks another premium-scale entry for a Touhou character outside the usual prize-figure circuit, with a high price point and detailed sculpting that targets dedicated collectors.
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The Eminence in Shadow Beta Gets POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS Figure
The figure extends the POP UP PARADE line's beach-themed sub-series into The Eminence in Shadow, a franchise that continues to grow with a 2027 theatrical film on the way.
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Gundam SEED FREEDOM's Haumea's Protection Stone Recreated as Necklace
This is the third THE KISS collaboration for SEED FREEDOM, indicating sustained demand for high-end prop replicas from the film nearly two and a half years after its theatrical release.
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Bandai Namco Mega Kawaii Mart Pop-Up Opens in Chicago
Bandai Namco is expanding its physical retail presence in the U.S. with a rotating pop-up model that cycles through themed stores at the same Mitsuwa location.
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