One Piece: new series, collabs, drops and resale.
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Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles returns to NYCC with immersive exhibits and event exclusives for Gundam, Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Godzilla. The event features the GUNDAM Showcase 2026, TAMASHII NATIONS booth with event exclusives and voice actor meet-and-greets, and the GUNDAM booth with the GUNDAM ZERO statue and qualifying-purchase promotions.
Bandai Namco reported record quarterly earnings in Q1 FY27, with the Toys and Hobby segment contributing two-thirds of sales and 80% of operating profit. Strong performance from properties like Gundam, One Piece, and Dragon Ball drove the results, and the company received a tariff refund.
Bandai’s Tamashii Nations Tokyo flagship shop hosted a One Piece 1,000‑chapter celebration exhibit from March 31 to April 22, 2021. The show displayed roughly 150 FIGURE ARTS ZERO figures, tracing the series from the East Blue arc through Wano, and introduced exclusive items such as the ‘Gol D. Roger – Kami‑hi’ extra‑battle figure. All limited‑edition pieces were sold on‑site on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Bandai opened its first Tamashii Nations flagship store, Tamashii Nations Tokyo, in Akihabara on April 27, 2019, and began selling the second‑series limited figures on July 27. The first release is a One Piece Figure‑arts ZERO Monkey D. Luffy – Battle Ver. priced at ¥4,860, followed by the NXEDGE STYLE Hi‑ν Gundam (Tokyo Limited) slated for August 24 at ¥3,780. The shop also features a rotating exhibition floor that updates weekly for collectors.
Benefiting from the Pokémon and One Piece card booms, Happinet (7552) has achieved record profits as Bandai Namco's core distributor. The company maintains a high dividend policy with an ROE around 17%. Despite risks like IP dependence and rising logistics costs, its high ROE and overseas expansion potential support a long-term 'Buy' rating.
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.
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.
AmiAmi (DaWang Co.) has opened pre‑orders for MegaHouse’s One Piece figures of Monkey D. Luffy Gear 5 and Roronoa Zoro, priced at ¥2,970 each and slated for release in late February 2027. The collectible figures are display‑ready, remaining in their blister packs, with heights of approximately 100 mm for Luffy and 90 mm for Zoro, each coming with a base.
The ONE PIECE DAY'26 event was held at Makuhari Messe on August 22‑23, featuring a large figure exhibition. Highlights included MegaHouse’s WALLSTAR series, Bandai’s S.H.Figuarts “Adventure Dawn” line, and NBA‑collaborated limited figures, with some items already open for reservation by fans worldwide.
