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    Bandai Launches "Movie Monster Series Ultimate feat. Yuji Sakai" Figure Line with Godzilla (1989)

     Photo courtesy of Amiami. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.

    Source: Amiami press release, Godzilla Store

    Premium Bandai is launching a new figure line, "Movie Monster Series Ultimate feat. Yuji Sakai" (ムービーモンスターシリーズ極feat.酒井ゆうじ, Mūbī Monsutā Shirīzu Goku feat. Sakai Yūji), which will offer the "ultimate" in quality of modeling and coloring by Yuji Sakai. Sakai is renowned for his Godzilla garage kits as well as his work on the Toho films, where he created models and designs for kaiju like Orochi, Godzilla Jr. and Godzilla 1999. In recent years, he has been supervising monster modeling at the Eiji Tsuburaya Museum in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture.

    The first release will be the "Godzilla (1989) Osaka attack ver.", now available for pre-order from Premium Bandai and other Japanese distributors, including Amiami.

    Photo courtesy of Amiami. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.

    Photo courtesy of Amiami. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.

    ■ Godzilla (1989) Osaka attack ver. (ゴジラ(1989) 大阪進撃ver., Gojira (1989) Osaka Shingeki ver.)

    Based on the movie GODZILLA VS BIOLLANTE (ゴジラ VS ビオランテ, Gojira Tai Biorante, 1989), this figure depicts Godzilla as he marches through the buildings of Osaka, posed and sculpted with Sakai's special attention to detail. The coloring is also reproduced with detailed gradation to best replicate Godzilla's appearance in the film.

    Price: 13,200円 (Approximately $87.75 US, Tax Included)
    Release Date: June 2024
    Brand: Bandai
    Size: H approx. 165mm x W approx. 100mm x D approx. 290mm (H 6.5 x W 3.9 x D 11.4 Inches)
    Material: PVC

     Photo courtesy of Toho. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.

    Godzilla Store Limited Movie Monster Series Ultimate feat. Yuji Sakai: Godzilla (1989) Osaka Attack Luminescent Color ver. (ゴジラ・ストア限定 ムービーモンスターシリーズ極 feat.酒井ゆうじ ゴジラ(1989)大阪進撃発光カラーver.,  Mūbī Monsutā Shirīzu Goku feat. Sakai Yūji Gojira (1989) Osaka Shingeki Hakkō Karā ver.)

    The "Godzilla (1989) Osaka attack ver." will also be released in a Godzilla Store exclusive Limited Edition that uses clear material for the dorsal fins to reproduce the image of Godzilla's fins lighting up. 

    Price: 13,200円 (Approximately $87.75 US, Tax Included)
    Release Date: December 31, 2023
    Ordering Link: https://godzilla.store/shop/g/gGSG0550040/

     Photo courtesy of Toho. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.
     Photo courtesy of Toho. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.
     Photo courtesy of Toho. TM & ©TOHO CO., LTD.

     

     

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