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A Look at the ‘School Swimsuit at Beach’ Figure of Higurashi’s Rika Furude by...

Across 2020 and 2021, interest in 07th Expansion's Higurashi no Naku Koro ni series was renewed, with the surprise release of a two-season sequel to the original TV anime. This came as a surprise given that pretty much all mysteries posed...

A Look at the ‘Astral Reflection’ Figure of Genshin Impact’s Mona Megistus by Wonderful...

Mona is part of Genshin Impact's permanent Wanderlust Invocation banner. This latest figure focuses on the eccentric Astrologist, depicting her striking a cute albeit (still SFW) revealing pose - taking advantage of her alignment with the hydro element and her ability to channel water through magical abilities.

The Anime Figures of Chino Kafuu from Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka?

Even collecting a small number of anime or video game figures can be a very pricey hobby, especially in the past five or so years where prices seem to have doubled or tripled for figures of the same quality....

AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative Collector’s Edition Figure Previewed

Those who purchase AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative's collectors edition will be eligible to receive a special figure created through a collaboration with Good Smile Company. This PVC figure will be based on the character AI-Ball “Aiba”,...

Cute Figures Now Available to Pre-Order in Japan This Week – 24 October Ed.

We need more cuteness in this world! While it is hard to switch off from the terrible news stories plaguing us amid the pandemic, etc., I find that having a shelf of adorable bishoujo characters makes me feel just...

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood’s Edward Elric and Alphonse Elric Join GSC’s Pop Up Parade Figure...

When you factor in exchange rates, import taxes, shipping costs and the cost of the item themselves, figure collecting can be an incredibly expensive hobby. Bucking this trend a little bit, Good Smile Company created the Pop Up Parade...

Figured As Much Photo Collection #6 – Fate/kaleid liner PRISMA☆ILLYA – Illyasviel von...

Building a collection of anime and video game figures is an expensive hobby. The small collection I have (some of which have been covered on The Otaku’s Study) has easily cost me a few thousand dollars to acquire over...

Good Smile Company Announce Saber, Rin Tohsaka and Sakura Matou ~15th Celebration Dress Ver.~...

Marking the 15th anniversary of TYPE-MOON's visual novel and broader anime media franchise Fate/stay Night, Japanese figure manufacturer Good Smile Company have confirmed they will be offering "15th Celebration Dress" figures of the title's three female protagonists - Saber,...

Kaworu Nagisa Nendoroid Open for Pre-Order

Joining the ever-growing number of anime characters to receive a Nendoroid figure, manufacturer and distributor Good Smile Company have confirmed that The SEELE CHILD, Kaworu Nagisa will receive such an adaptation in June 2020. Kaworu Nagisa is a character...

Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu ka? – Kafuu Chino – 1/8 – Alice Style

While it isn’t uncommon for popular anime characters to receive more than a single figure adaptation, characters in the Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu Ka? (Also known as Is the Order a Rabbit? Internationally) have enjoyed many varied releases over...

Cardcaptor Sakura – Sakura Kinomoto 1/7- Stars Bless You

Coinciding with the 20th Anniversary of Clamp's Cardcaptor Sakura manga (and later anime) series, Good Smile Company have manufactured a 1/7 scale figure of the titular character, titled "Stars Bless You". Based on a fantastic piece of artwork by...

Rider from Fate/stay night to Receive Nendoroid Release

A recent post made to the English-language blog of Good Smile Company's Kahotan has confirmed that Rider from Fate/stay night will be receiving a Nendoroid release. Rider will be the fourth servant from Type-Moon's Fate/stay night franchise to receive...