From the TV anime “Dragon Ball Z”, the second Super Saiyan “Super Saiyan Trunks” appears in the Figuarts ZERO: Super Fierce Battle series. Pre-orders are now being accepted at “Tamashii Web Shop” on the official Bandai Namco Group’s online shopping website “Premium Bandai”.
The original work of “Dragon Ball” is a manga by Akira Toriyama that was serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” from 1984 to 1995, depicting the growth and battles of the main character, Son Goku, with overwhelming drawing art skills and storyline. The TV animation has been aired on the Fuji TV series since 1986, and even after the serialization ended, many new animations, movies, games, etc. have been developed, and it is extremely popular all over the world.
On June 11, 2022, the latest movie version “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero” will be released. In the upcoming movie, the story unfolds in which the original author Akira Toriyama works on the script and character design, and the “New Red Ribbon Army”, who inherets the will of the evil organization, Red Ribbon Army that was once destroyed by Son Goku appears.
This product is a three-dimensional item that sculpts a scene where “Super Saiyan Trunks”, the second Super Saiyan from Son Goku, cuts off Mecha Frieza in two. The special gimmick allows it to precisely express Trunk and Mecha Frieza floating in the air.
Clear materials are used for the slash effect and smoke parts to create a realistic scene and to bring out the speed and power of the sword.
“Figuarts Zero: Super Fierce Battle – Super Saiyan Trunks: The Second Super Saiyan” is priced at 13,200 JPY (tax included). Pre-orders are being accepted at the “Tamashii Web Shop” within “Premium Bandai”, and the product is scheduled to be shipped in October 2022.
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