Bandai Re-Releases Madoka Magica Soul Gem Marker Accessories
The re-release brings back a popular accessory line that turns the series' iconic Soul Gems into functional markers, including the harder-to-find Corrupted variants.
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Good Smile Fest 2026 Tokyo Unveils New Figures Across Multiple Anime and Game Lines
The breadth of licenses on display-from long-running franchises like Fate and Final Fantasy to newer properties like City the Animation and Bunny Garden 2-signals Good Smile Company's strategy of covering both legacy and emerging fan bases simultaneously.
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Rei Furuya, Kaito Kid, and Hiroshi Morofushi Join Sega Prize Figure Series
The Petite World Memories line expands to include three popular Detective Conan characters, with each figure packed in a trunk box that recreates a scene from the series.
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Idolish7 x Mitsui Shopping Park Pop Up Store Runs From June 12
The pop-up store marks the first time Idolish7 has collaborated with the Mitsui Shopping Park chain, offering newly shot member visuals rather than repurposed existing art.
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Love and Deepspace Homura Nendoroid Pre-Orders Open on Amazon
Homura is the first Love and Deepspace character to get a Nendoroid, bringing a mobile game hit into the collectible figure space.
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Hideo Kojima Gets a Nendoroid Figure at Good Smile Fest 2026
The Nendoroid line, known for turning pop-culture figures into cute collectibles, is now extending to a living game director rather than a fictional character, marking a rare crossover between real-world creator branding and merchandise.
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Jurassic World and GU Collaboration T-Shirts Launch in August 2026
The collaboration brings a blockbuster film franchise into GU's affordable fashion line, targeting younger fans with nostalgic, worn-in graphics.
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Good Smile Fest 2026 Tokyo Displays NIKKE Figures, Mecha Models
The NIKKE figure lineup at Good Smile Fest 2026 Tokyo signals Good Smile Company's continued investment in the franchise, with multiple scales and formats-1/4 scale, figma, Nendoroid-being developed simultaneously.
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New Junji Ito Figure Puts Gyaru Tomie With Hello Kitty Accessories
The crossover between Junji Ito's horror aesthetic and Sanrio's mascot continues to expand, with a painted prototype signaling the figure is moving toward production.
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RG Plastic Model of Ingram Plus From Patlabor EZY Announced
The kit's detailed reproduction of the Ingram Plus, including its in-universe status as an aging but repeatedly upgraded machine, reflects the film's thematic focus on maintaining legacy hardware.
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Diablo Joins Banpresto's Espresto Line With 26cm Figure
Diablo's first ESPRESTO figure completes a three-character set with Rimuru and Milim on matching bases, giving collectors a unified display option.
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Uniqlo Reveals Third Manga UT Lineup for Shueisha 100th Anniversary
The third wave adds six more series to the ongoing anniversary collaboration, keeping the collection active through the summer with a mix of long-running hits and recent successes.
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Good Smile Fest 2026: Vision Unveils New Chillfigg Relax Series
The new sub-line expands the Chillfigg brand with a more space-efficient, base-free format aimed at casual collectors.
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Mofusand and Kissako Launch First Collaboration With Summer Bag Set
The collaboration pairs a popular cat character that recently got an anime with a long-running coffee chain, offering a limited merchandise set that combines both brands' identities.
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Bandai Adds Chuck Mustang's VF-31E Siegfried to HG 1/100 Macross Model Line
The release extends Bandai's HG Macross sub-line to a second Siegfried variant, offering Chuck Mustang's radar-equipped machine with the same simplified transformation as earlier entries.
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HG Gundam Sandrock Custom Model Kit Announced for June 2026 Release
This marks the first HG kit for the Endless Waltz version of Sandrock, featuring a new frame and a fabric cape that allow more dynamic posing.
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Kazuhiko Shimamoto Draws Gold Ship and Animate Store Manager in G Gundam-Style Collab Art
The collaboration ties Uma Musume's Golden Week project to Shimamoto's signature super robot aesthetic, turning a merchandise drop into a crossover homage.
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Bandai Releases HG Gundam Sandrock Custom EW Gunpla on June 6
The Sandrock Custom EW is the latest in Bandai's ongoing HG Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz line, introducing a new frame and a cape designed for articulation rather than static display.
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Avail Releases Initial D Goods Featuring Fujiwara Tofu Shop and RedSuns Logos
The collaboration brings the series' iconic in-universe branding-the Fujiwara Tofu Shop and the RedSuns team-into everyday apparel and accessories, a move that leans on fan recognition of the franchise's visual identity rather than character art.
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Blue Archive Nendoroid Takanashi Hoshino (Battle) Opens Pre-Orders on Amazon
The Hoshino (Battle) Nendoroid is the first figure to depict the character in her combat gear with full weapon accessories, expanding the Blue Archive Nendoroid line beyond casual school uniform variants.
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Persona Series Nendoroid Vignette Now Available for Pre-Order
This limited Nendoroid vignette marks the first physical collectible to combine all three modern Persona protagonists under the series' 30th anniversary branding.
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Hasegawa Releases 'Old Car GIRLS' Datsun 240Z Model and Figure Set
This marks the first physical model kit adaptation of Kei Tome's 'Old Car GIRLS' series, blending automotive modeling with character figure assembly.
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City Hunter Pop-Up Store Opens in Omiya With Midnight Shinjuku Theme
The pop-up continues the franchise's 40th-anniversary momentum following the 2024 Netflix live-action film, offering fans a recurring annual event with a distinct retro-urban aesthetic.
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Kis-My-Ft2's Toshiya Miyata Gets a Nendoroid Figure With His Full Supervision
This marks a rare instance of a real-life idol being turned into a Nendoroid with direct involvement from the subject, including a custom voice feature.
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