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‘Saint Seiya’ releases newly designed merchandise, including Big Acrylic Stands featuring Leo Aiolia and Capricorn Shura. The items will be available on the site of Jump Festa 2023, and the online store also accepts pre-orders.

‘Saint Seiya’ is a battle action manga by Kurumada Masami, which was serialized in ‘Weekly Shonen Jump’ from 1985. It gained popularity with the story based on Greek mythology and the characters’ armors based on zodiac signs, known as Cloths.
The anime celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2021, and the new 3DCG series ‘Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac’ is attracting new fans. All the 12 episodes of “Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac: Battle Sanctuary,” which was first distributed overseas in July 2022, will also be available in Japan from January 1, 2023.

In conjunction with Jump Festa 2023 to be held on December 17 and 18, 2022, Chugai Mining has announced newly designed items featuring Leo Aiolia and Capricorn Shura. The items will be available at the Chugai Mining booth at Jump Festa 2023, and will be available for pre-order on the company’s online store, Chugaionline.

The new items include a “Big Acrylic Stand” (2 designs), a “B2 Fabric Poster,” a “Clear File Set,” and a “Metallic Trading Postcard” (8 designs). In addition, other 6 designs of “Big Acrylic Stands” featuring Shaka, Mou, Aiolos, Saga, Miro, and Camus and 6 designs of “Trading Tin Badges” with random holograms will be available for resale.

At the Chugai Mining booth at Jump Festa 2023, a bonus postcard (12 types/random) will be distributed with purchases of 2,000 yen (tax included) or more per account. Chugai Mining’s online store”Chugaionline” will accept pre-orders from December 14, 2022 at 12:00 to December 18, 2022 at 17:00. Online purchases are also eligible for the bonus gift, and products will be shipped sequentially from March 2023 onward.

(C) Masami Kurumada, Toei Animation