- Published on
X-Plus is releasing the Large Monster Series Type 3 Kiryu 2002 Heavy Arms Type Eva Unit 01 Color figure. This figure stands 29cm tall and 36cm in length, this is a Ric exclusive version with backpack and railguns and light up eyes, also it features fluorescent paint on certain parts which glow with a black light, and it retails for 30,800 yen. It can be pre-ordered now from X-Plus, Bandai, the Godzilla Store, and the Evangelion Store with release scheduled for Feb 2025. Note this uses the same sculpt as the regular Large Monster Series Type 3 Kiryu 2002 Heavy Arms Type.
Update: this is now available on the North American X-Plus website.
Update: this is now available on the North American X-Plus website.
- Published on
Medicom is releasing the Burning Godzilla Open and Closed Mouth Version Lottery figures, these are basically NAG (the late Shigeru Arai) figures that are now being created by Yamada Masami and Pied Piper. These figures are 26cm tall, and will retail for 180,000 yen (198,000 yen with tax). The lottery is through MCT Tokyo and will be held from October 24, 2024 to 23:59 on November 10, 2024, they will be shipped Nov 2024. The lottery is open only in Japan, note the question mark on the foot will most likely not be that way on the final figure.
- Published on
Godzilla 70th Anniversary: Godzilla Generation Strikes Back Yuji Kaida x Shinji Nishikawa is an event taking place from Saturday, October 19, 2024 to Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Gallery 21 in Tokyo, and Marusan is releasing three exclusive figures at the event. King Ghidorah Yuji Kaida Version, Mechagodzilla Shinji Nishikawa Version, Shin Godzilla 4th Form Yuji Kaida Version, they are 30cm tall for Ghidorah and Mechagodzilla, and 28cm tall for Shin, they all retail for 27,500 yen. Note this is the same event planned for April 2021 but was cancelled due to Covid 19.
- Published on
X-Plus is releasing the Large Monster Series Godzilla 1974 figure, this figure is 23cm tall, and 34cm in length, the Ric version features different posed arms for a fighting pose, and it retails for 19,800 yen for the Ric, 18,700 yen for the standard. The Ric can currently be pre-ordered from X-Plus Japan (North American release may be coming soon), the standard can be pre-ordered from general retailers, with the release scheduled for Jan 2025.
- Published on
Bandai is releasing the S.H. MonsterArts Mechagodzilla 2021 Final Battle Edition figure. This figure features an updated paint scheme (red battle coloring), stands 19cm tall, ABS, PVC, die-cast parts, heat ray and punch effects, back jets parts and effects, extra hands, tail tip/drill replacement, and stand for heat ray effect, and it will retail for 18,700 yen. It can be pre-ordered starting Oct 18 from Bandai, with release scheduled for June 2025.
- Published on
Marusan has announced lottery figures for their next Pop-Up Shop in Asakusa. Shin Godzilla 4th Form 350 and Shin Godzilla 2nd Form, all are clear golden yellow vinyl with either red or green spray, the 4th Form is 28cm tall, and retails for 22,000 yen, the 2nd Form is 18cm in length and is 8,800 yen. The lottery deadline Oct 14th and can be entered via the Marusan Instagram page or by emailing your name, address, and phone number to Marusan with the subject line "POP-UP Asakusa 10/19".
- Published on
X-Plus North America has announced the Toho Daikaiju Space Godzilla Poster Color Version figure as the second North American exclusive. This figure uses the same sculpt from 2018, stands 26cm tall, and retails for $169.99. It can be pre-ordered now with release scheduled for March 2025.
- Published on
Good Smile is releasing the Shin Japan Heroes Universe Statues, these have been preview at a number of recent conventions. These vinyl statues are available as a set, as well as individually, and include the "Shin" versions of Godzilla, Ultraman, Kamen Rider, and Evangelion, they are 56cm, 40cm, 30cm, and 51cm tall respectively, the base (for all together) is 68cm wide/deep (some parts of the main bodies and weapons extend beyond the base), sculpts are done by Genzo Ihara, Klamp Studio, Fuyuki Shinada (Tsuburaya Productions), and Takayuki Azuma, and they retail for 400,000 yen for the set, 200,000 yen, 100,000 yen, 78,000 yen, and 115,000 yen respectively for the individual statues. They can be pre-ordered from Good Smile and other retailers with release scheduled for Oct 2025.
With optional LED.
- Published on
X-Plus is releasing the DefoReal Evangelion Unit 2 Beast G Mode figure. This figure 18cm tall, and 13cm wide, the Ric version includes a light up eye, and it retails for 15,400 yen ($119.99 on the North American X-Plus site, 13,200 for the standard version). It can be pre-ordered now from X-Plus, Bandai, Godzilla Store, and Evangelion Store (Ric) and other retailers (standard) with release scheduled for Jan/Feb 2025.
- Published on
CCP is releasing the Middle Size Series Godzilla Volume 11 figures, this volume is all metallic versions. This series includes CCP Middle Size Series Godzilla 1954 Gunmetallic Version, CCP Medium Size Series Godzilla 1964 Blue Metallic Version, CCP Middle Size Series Godzilla 1995 Lime Green Metallic Version, CCP Middle Size Series Godzilla 1999 Deep Green Metallic Version, CCP Middle Size Series Gigan Purple Metallic Version, CCP Middle Size Series Hedorah Twilight Version. These figures stand approx. 12/13cm tall and will retail for approx. 4,400 yen, they will be available for pre-ordered from multiple retailers with release scheduled for Dec 2024.
