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ReleasesFinal Fantasy VII REVERSE Zack Fair Figure Opens Pre‑order, Scheduled for January 2027

Square Enix, via AmiAmi, has opened pre‑orders for the Zack Fair figure from the Final Fantasy VII REVERSE PLAY ARTS series. The figure is priced at ¥28,600, measures about 112 × 72 × 300 mm, is made of PVC/ABS, and features articulated joints plus interchangeable facial expressions, a buster sword and other accessories. It is slated for release in January 2027 and can be ordered through AmiAmi’s online shop or physical stores.

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ReleasesAmiAmi Opens Reservations for Yu‑Gi‑Oh! Harpie Lady Figure, Set for April 2027 Release

AmiAmi, operated by Daiko Co., has opened reservations for the OSHI WORKS Yu‑Gi‑Oh! Duel Monsters Harpie Lady figure, priced at ¥9,350 and slated for an April 2027 release. The non‑scale PVC/ABS figure stands about 280 mm tall, includes a square base with interchangeable magnetic supports, and is designed for both casual collectors and high‑end fans.

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ReleasesTakara Tomy releases PLARAIL Real Class 100 Series Shinkansen “Revival National Railway Color” on November 21 for ¥7,700

Takara Tomy will release a new PLARAIL Real Class 100 Series Shinkansen “Revival National Railway Color” on November 21 for ¥7,700. The four‑car set features a shark‑nose front car with dual‑speed high‑power lights, and includes three realistic straight tracks for immediate display, while remaining compatible with standard PLARAIL track extensions.

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ReleasesKotobukiya’s Ludens Model Kit Opens Pre‑Orders on AmiAmi, Shipping March 2027

Kotobukiya’s Ludens model kit is now available for pre‑order on AmiAmi at a suggested retail price of ¥11,000 (tax included) and is slated for release in March 2027. Standing about 190 mm tall, it includes interchangeable wrist parts, decals, and can use accessories from the M.S.G series and Frame Arms lines.

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ReleasesBandai S.H.Figuarts Real Bone Sculpt Method releases Kamen Rider Dark Kabuto Rider Form 20th Anniversary Ver.

Bandai’s Tamashii Nations announced the S.H.Figuarts Real Bone Sculpt Method figure “Kamen Rider Dark Kabuto Rider Form 20th Anniversary Ver.” with a suggested retail price of ¥11,000, slated for release in February 2027. Standing about 14.5 cm tall, it features the series’ bone‑carved sculpting, ball‑joint wrists, recolored armor and a light‑up head piece, plus interchangeable hands, a ZECT kunai gun and additional accessories. It can be paired with the newly released Kamen Rider KABUTO Rider Form 20th Anniversary Ver. for display battles.

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ReleasesKotobukiya Announces Shugo Chara! 20th Anniversary Amulet Spade 1/7 Figure – Pre‑orders Open, Release Planned for April 2027

Kotobukiya is releasing a 1/7 scale Shugo Chara! Amulet Spade figure to mark the series’ 20th anniversary, now available for pre‑order on AmiAmi at a suggested price of ¥22,000 (tax included). The 257 mm PVC figure includes detailed frills, boots, a wide ribboned waist and a metallic brush with a rainbow tip, and is slated for an April 2027 release.

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ReleasesSquare Enix × Good Smile Company Announces Yuna Figure from Final Fantasy X – Pre‑orders Open, Release Planned for June 2027

Square Enix and Good Smile Company’s scale figure of Yuna from Final Fantasy X is now available for pre‑order on AmiAmi, priced at ¥29,700 (tax included). Standing 260 mm tall and made of PVC/ABS, the figure is slated for a June 2027 release, with orders accepted through AmiAmi’s online shop and physical stores.

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ReleasesBandai Announces S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Dark Kabuto Rider Form 20th Anniversary Ver. for February 2027

Bandai (BANDAI SPIRITS) announced that the S.H.Figuarts “Kamen Rider Dark Kabuto Rider Form” 20th Anniversary Ver. will be released in February 2027 at a price of ¥11,000. The figure commemorates the 20th anniversary of Kamen Rider Kabuto, featuring a new color scheme, revised wrist ball‑joint and a light‑collecting head part. Sales will be staged in three lottery phases for Tamashii Nations members: October 1‑4 for Sky Stage and above, October 5‑8 for all members, and October 14‑18 open to everyone.

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ReleasesKotobukiya OSHI WORKS Snowball Earth Figures 'Yaburema Tetsuo' and 'Nogi Ao' Open for Pre-order, Release in 2027

Kotobukiya’s OSHI WORKS line has opened pre‑orders on AmiAmi for two Snowball Earth figures, “Yaburema Tetsuo” (¥8,800) and “Nogi Ao” (¥9,350), slated for release in March and April 2027 respectively. Both figures stand about 210 mm and 220 mm tall, are made of PVC/ABS, and feature magnetic metal bases for easy display.

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ReleasesS.H.Figuarts One Piece Luffy – New World Accessory Pack priced at ¥4,950, slated for April 2027 release

Tamashii Nations (Bandai) announced a S.H.Figuarts One Piece Luffy – New World accessory pack priced at ¥4,950, slated for release in April 2027. The set includes replaceable arms wrapped in Gear 4 Haki, fist and open‑hand gestures, interchangeable hair and head pieces, as well as a rubber fire‑fist gun with translucent flame and a red‑black lightning effect for Conqueror’s Haki. However, the design appears incompatible with the standard Island War Luffy figure, so collectors should verify fit before purchasing.

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ReleasesBandai S.H.Figuarts Announces One Piece “Monkey D. Luffy – New World” Figure, Planned for April 2027

Bandai’s Tamashii Nations division has unveiled a new S.H.Figuarts One Piece figure, “Monkey D. Luffy – New World,” priced at ¥4,400 and slated for release in April 2027. Standing about 14.5 cm tall, the figure features a new butterfly shoulder joint, a Retract‑Flex knee joint and other upgraded parts, and will be accompanied by a dedicated accessory pack to enhance poseability.

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ReleasesWonderful Works releases Tsukimi Yachiyo Collaboration Concert Ver. figure from “超時空輝耀姬”, priced at ¥6,600

Japanese model maker Wonderful Works has announced a new non‑scale, fully painted figure of Tsukimi Yachiyo from the anime “超時空輝耀姬”. The Collaboration Concert Ver. is priced at ¥6,600 (tax included) and is slated for release in April 2027. Standing about 170 mm tall, it features a transparent gradient ponytail, a dedicated base, and can be paired with the companion Sae‑ha and Hikari versions to recreate the “Ex‑Otogibanashi” concert pose.

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ReleasesTakara Tomy releases “Kirby: Crisis! (星のカービィ 危機一発)” on December 26, 2026

Takara Tomy will launch “Kirby: Crisis! (星のカービィ 危機一発)” on December 26, 2026 across Japan’s toy specialty stores, department stores, mass‑retail outlets, online shops and the official Takara Tomy Mall. Six related products—including an athletic land game, a crane game and baby‑oriented items—will roll out from November, with plans for release throughout Asia.

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MarketRaincoat Pikachu Auctions for $8.4 Million, Setting New Record

A Pokemon TCG card known as Raincoat Pikachu sold for $8.4 million at auction, setting a new record for the card. Graded PSA 10, it was produced in 2015 as a prize for the Pokemon Art Academy contest, with only 100 copies made. Previous PSA 10 sales in 2024 and 2025 were $12,600 and $19,200 respectively.

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OpinionPOP MART partners with Sony to bring LABUBU to the big screen

POP MART is partnering with Sony to bring LABUBU from blind boxes to the big screen. The company is building a cross-format IP ecosystem by opening POP Bakery, expanding collaborations, and adding digital experiences, while using data and artist collaboration to drive growth.

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IndustryPOP MART Opens First European Flagship in Paris on Boulevard Haussmann

POP MART's first European flagship opened recently on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris, making it the first Chinese art toy brand in this core business district. The store blends Eastern creativity with Parisian aesthetics, featuring independent themed spaces for MOLLY, HIRONO, CRYBABY, and THEMONSTERS, along with interactive installations. This marks a milestone in POP MART's European expansion, with overseas stores reaching 221 and overseas revenue share steadily increasing as of mid-2026.

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EventsTenacious Toys 2026 NYCC Booth 1771 Lineup and Exclusives

Tenacious Toys will host the Tenacious Collective at booth 1771 for NYCC 2026, featuring brands like UVD Toys and Furry Feline Creatives. The booth will release three exclusives: Atomik OG Roller Blue, MAD Toy Design Citizens Blue GID, and Jae Martin's Lovestronaut Tenacious HRT Edition, alongside various blind boxes, resin figures, and vinyl toys.

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