Dekachichibato Prize Figures Announced for November 2026
A student exhibition character that went viral on social media is being commercialized as a prize figure, showing how online buzz can drive merchandise decisions.
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Lovisia Chiikawa Multi-Balm Launches June 19
The multi-balm marks a rare cosmetics crossover for Chiikawa, expanding the franchise beyond apparel and accessories into personal care products.
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Bari Bari Densetsu Protagonist Koma Gun's Honda CB750F Gets 1/24 Die-Cast Model
The model brings a key vehicle from a cult 1980s motorcycle manga to a finished die-cast format, appealing to fans of both Shigeno's work and detailed scale replicas.
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Robot魂 Dunbine Joins New H.D. High-Density Series on June 20
The H.D. sub-line reboots the Robot魂 Aura Battler Dunbine with a full resculpt and upgraded articulation, setting a new baseline for the series.
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KOF XV Special Guest Nakoruru Gets 1/8 Scale Figure From Kotobukiya
The figure offers a rare non-combat pose for Nakoruru and a detailed sculpt that fans of both Samurai Shodown and KOF XV may want to see before buying.
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Kamen Rider No. 1 Typhoon Belt Recreated on Tendence Watch Dial
The watch continues Tendence's Kamen Rider anniversary project, following earlier Kuuga, Agito, and Kabuto models, and marks the franchise's 55th year with a collector-focused wearable item.
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Metal Build Strike Freedom Gundam Revival Version Releases June 27
The revival version updates a popular 2015 figure with new display options and packaging, capitalizing on renewed interest in the Gundam SEED franchise after the 2024 film SEED FREEDOM became the highest-grossing theatrical Gundam film.
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Hatsune Miku Gets Nendoroid in Magical Mirai 2025 Main Visual Costume
The announcement pairs a new annual event figure with a re-release of a popular older design, giving collectors a direct purchase path through both the event and Good Smile's online shop.
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Chunichi Dragons Mascot Doala Gets Visitor Uniform Plastic Model Kit
The visitor version expands the Doala plastic model line with exclusive details and a team-flag background card, offering fans a new way to display the mascot.
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S.H.Figuarts Announces Shinken Red, Flame Reaver, and Ultraman Ginga Victory Figures
The Shinken Red reissue applies the True Bone Carving Technique-previously used on figures like Kamen Rider-to a Super Sentai character for the first time, using suit actor scan data to prioritize both screen accuracy and articulation.
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Piapro Characters KAITO Gets 1/7 Scale Figure From Prisma Wing
The figure extends the PRISMA WING line's collaboration with lack, following the same hexagonal base design that allows collectors to connect multiple characters from the series.
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After War Gundam X Gets 30th Anniversary Apparel at STRICT-G
The 1996 series gets its first STRICT-G apparel line for the milestone anniversary, offering fans a clean icon-style design across four items.
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S.H.Figuarts Recoome Figure Features Torn Battle Suit and Wounds
This is the first S.H.Figuarts Recoome release to specifically recreate his damaged costume and injuries from the Namek battle, adding a battle-damaged variant to the Ginyu Force lineup.
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Chiikawa New Merchandise Drops June 19 Including Tipsy and Hangover Mascots
The drop expands the Chiikawa product ecosystem with both seasonal novelty items and restocks of previously hard-to-find goods, signaling sustained demand for the franchise's physical merchandise.
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Uniqlo Launches New Mofusand UT Collection on June 19
The new mofusand UT collection shifts the popular cat illustration brand into an outdoor theme, expanding its merchandise reach beyond standard character goods.
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Medicom Toy Releases Keith Haring 400% Bearbrick Audio Speaker
The collaboration ties a major street-art legacy to Medicom Toy's flagship collectible format, creating a high-end functional art object that bridges pop culture and audio hardware.
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Jujutsu Kaisen Gets Zozotown Apparel Line for 5th Anniversary
The collaboration extends the anime's anniversary merchandising into fashion, using the nostalgic first-season ED visual style as a design hook.
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Max Factory's Girls' Frontline 2 Kulkai Figma Tops Amazon Hobby New Arrivals Ranking
The ranking shows current consumer demand for movable figures and bishoujo collectibles in Japan's hobby market, with a Girls' Frontline 2 entry leading the category.
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Laughing Archangel Gets Pop Up Store at Five Junkudo Locations
The store tour gives the school comedy a physical retail presence across major Japanese cities, timed to the manga's existing readership.
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Wing Gundam Zero (EW) Gets Renewed GUNDAM UNIVERSE Release
The renewed Wing Gundam Zero (EW) updates a popular design from the Gundam W franchise with modern articulation and accessories, continuing the GUNDAM UNIVERSE line's practice of revisiting iconic mobile suits.
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Bandai Spirits Plans North Flight and Loves Only You Prize Figures for November
The release continues the full figure lineup for the April Fools' unit BoC'z we\n, with two more characters joining the previously released trio.
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Chillfigg Brand Releases Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Figures
The release marks the first wave of Fate/kaleid liner figures from VISION's new Chillfigg brand, offering collectors a blind-box format for the film's heroines.
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Bleach Nemu Kurotsuchi Prize Figure Recreates Volume 71 Cover
The figure's reproduction of a specific manga cover pose, combined with fan reactions to its design, shows how prize figures continue to leverage iconic source material for collector appeal.
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Beyblade X Japan National Football Team Version Gets Made-To-Order Sales
The made-to-order model ensures supply matches demand for a licensed sports crossover product that previously had limited early release channels.
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