Mandalorian and Grogu Mini Wallet Freebie Sells Out, Gets Reprint
The sellout and emergency reprint show demand for Mandalorian and Grogu merchandise is strong enough to push a magazine release schedule back by weeks.
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Figures
Mashiro Shiki's Shino Mikuro Nurse Ver. Figure Opens Pre-Orders at AmiAmi
A popular illustrator's original character moves from artwork to a 1/6 scale figure, with pre-orders open and a concrete price and release window set.
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Mahjong Fight Girl's G-14 Iyo Gets Roshan Maid Summer Figure
The release puts a niche arcade game character into the premium figure market at 32,978 yen, with the sculpt centered on the maid costume's frills and the character's hip-to-thigh line.
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Ma no Sabaki Pop Up Shop Reveals Drink Lineup, Goods, and Stamp Rally
The month-long run with a rotating drink lineup and a 13-stamp rally spreads attendance across the full event period rather than concentrating it at the opening.
Denfaminicogamer
Pokémon Teams With Polaroid for 30th Anniversary Camera Line
The collaboration pairs each camera edition with its own themed film frames, tying physical instant photography to Pokémon's 30th anniversary.
Anime News Network
Puppet Sunsun Opens First Permanent Stores in Tokyo and Osaka
The move from pop-up shops and online sales to two standing brick-and-mortar locations turns Puppet Sunsun from a rotating merchandise event into a permanent retail business.
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G-FRAME FA Destiny Gundam and SpecII Second Pre-Orders Open
The standard Destiny Gundam is built to combine with the Strike Freedom Gundam from G-FRAME FA08, recreating a specific confrontation scene from the series.
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HGUC Ball K Type and Shark Mouth Ball Set Returns for Re-Release
The re-release keeps the K Type's new tooling intact, which means the set is not a straight reprint of the base Ball mold but a kit with fresh parts for its arms, winch, and headlight.
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Diesel and FFXIV Reveal Full Capsule Collection and Art Show
Diesel's FFXIV capsule spans the full price ladder from 11,100 yen phone cases to a 132,000 yen denim jacket, and pairs the retail rollout with a Kosuke Kawamura art exhibition, putting the game's archive in a gallery context.
4Gamer.net
FOSSIL Unveils Minecraft Watch Collection Inspired by Nether, The End, and Dungeons II
The second FOSSIL x Minecraft run moves the collab past the Overworld into the game's other dimensions, trading the 2025 set's two chronographs for three dimension-themed models.
4Gamer.net
Ghost in the Shell Disaster Backpack Puts Solar Power and Starlink in One Bag
The collaboration turns a fictional series' theme of networked survival into a practical consumer product, marking a rare crossover between anime merchandise and disaster-preparedness gear.
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Demon Slayer Nezuko Kamado Returns in FIGURIZMα Demon Progression Form
The re-release of the demon progression form, rather than a new Nezuko design, shows the Entertainment District arc look remains the anchor of the FIGURIZMα line.
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Animal Crossing Tomodachi Doll Selection Launches September 28
The SELECTION is a reissue of the original Tomodachi Doll lineup rather than a new character set, a sign Bandai is betting on repeat demand for the existing designs instead of fresh molds.
Inside, Game Spark
Solarain Pre-Orders Open for Azur Lane Oushou and Chouka 1/7 Figures
The two figures are built as a matched pair, with each base carrying the other character's chibi illustration, so the set pushes collectors toward buying both at the same 26,419 yen price point.
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STAR Kageboushi's Child Reimu and Marisa Figures Open Preorders at AmiAmi
The figures recast Touhou Project's two leads as children, and the two-figure set is the only item in the lineup that includes the dedicated bonus base.
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Hasbro Opens Pre-Orders for Life-Size Animatronic Grogu
Hasbro frames the Ultimate Grogu as a new way to bring the Star Wars world into the home, a 1/1 scale animatronic that reproduces the character's on-screen movements rather than a static display piece.
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TAMASHII NATIONS Figures Top Amazon Hobby New-Arrival Rankings
TAMASHII NATIONS holds the top two spots in both the general hobby and figure-category rankings, with pre-order demand concentrated on its Kamen Rider Mice S.H.Figuarts and the invitation-only METAL STRUCTURE Gundam Mk-II.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters Gets First Crocs Collaboration Line
The CROCODILE card, handed out with each footwear purchase at select stores, ties the apparel line to the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game and gives the collaboration a collectible draw beyond the shoes.
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Chiikawa Halloween 2026 Designs Land on Talking ODM for Limited Run
The new pullover parka in the product list points the Halloween line at autumn wear, and the sale window running to November 1 keeps the set on sale past the holiday itself.
Inside
Kotobukiya Reissues Crest CR-C75U2 Close Combat Ver. from Armored Core 3
The third V.I. Series reissue recreates the opening-movie unit from Armored Core 3 with newly manufactured molds, and Kotobukiya states the part strength improvement delivers higher quality than the original release.
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Ichigo Kurosaki MASTERLISE Figure Leads Ichiban Kuji BLEACH Stirring Souls vol.5
The swift figure release of Ichigo's Bankai form from the final cour shows how quickly the anime's climactic designs move into merchandise.
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Goddess of Victory: NIKKE Dorothy Action Figure Opens for Preorder
The figure's inclusion of removable mechanical wing parts and four expression options marks a detailed approach to a character whose in-game design is known for its elegance, making it a notable addition for collectors.
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Gundam STRICT-G Fair Debuts Deformed Char's Zaku II, Acguy, Haro Gear September 5
STRICT-G is rolling out a three-week sequential release of deformed-series goods, pairing a storefront fair with a tote bag purchase bonus to drive foot traffic.
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Fate/Grand Order Noodle Stopper Figure Adds Assassin/Light Koyanskaya
The FGO Noodle Stopper line adds a Final Ascension Koyanskaya with her full kit of sculpted props, giving collectors a practical display piece tied to the smartphone game.
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