{"id":1681,"date":"2014-06-18T00:53:55","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T15:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2019-07-03T15:50:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T06:50:56","slug":"japanese-pokemon-figures-guide-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/anime\/japanese-pokemon-figures-guide-overview.html","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Pokemon Figures Guide &#038; Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pokemon figures are made by or for different companies for purposes other than to promote the Pokemon game. For example, the Chibi Poke Models by Tomy Takara was made for the Nagatanien Company Limited in Japan in 2007 to help promote their instant food products. The Chibi Poke Models were tiny figurines with intricate detailing of the Pokemon characters from Gen 1 and 2, namely, Johto and Kanto.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Other Pokemon figures that are in demand up to today as part of a collection or hobby<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Chou Getto figures were sold from the Bandai gashapon machines, the Japanese version of coin-operated machines. They were tiny Battle Museum\/ Full Color\/Stadium\/ Full Color Advance encapsulated Pokemon figures considered by many as rare and expensive in the second-hand market. These figures are usually released as part of a set and came out with the Pearl and Diamond games.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1683 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chou-getto-pokemon-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: The Chou Getto figures\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chou-getto-pokemon-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chou-getto-pokemon.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Chupa Chups figures once came out with pokeball lollipops which had only the top half of a Pokemon figure. The pokeball was always random. It was popular when first released and now sells for around $8 to $12.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1684 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chupa-chups-pokemon-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: The Chupa Chups figures\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chupa-chups-pokemon-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chupa-chups-pokemon.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bandai Clipping figures started in 2007 and were known for the action poses because the idea of Bandai, the manufacturer, was to make the figures look like they were Pokemon action figures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1685 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/bandai-clipping-figure-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: Bandai Clipping figures\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/bandai-clipping-figure-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/bandai-clipping-figure.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The DX Pokedolls and Pokedolls are figures that come either as a 12 inch or 16 cm respectively. The 12 inch figure is more common and usually sold in the Pokemon Center. Many of these Pokedolls were sold in 2005 and sold as New Year\u2019s Packs. The hardest to find is the Daisuki Club because only 200 pieces were made.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1686 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/daisuki-daisukiplush-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: The DX Pokedolls and Pokedolls\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/daisuki-daisukiplush-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/daisuki-daisukiplush.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pokedex or Full Color Advance Pokemon action figures were sold out as were the Full Color Stadium\/Collection sets. These figures were made by Bandai and came out starting in the late 1990s as gashapon prizes. They mostly feature 1st and 2nd gen characters with a few 3rd gen among the Full Color Advance set.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1687 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Full-Color-Advance-Pok\u00e9mon-action-figures-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: Pokedex or Full Color Advance Pokemon action figures\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Full-Color-Advance-Pok\u00e9mon-action-figures-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Full-Color-Advance-Pok\u00e9mon-action-figures.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ho-oh and Lugia are Pokemon figures by Kaiyodo as pre-order give-away for the 2010 HeartSoul and SoulSilver games.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lugia-ho-oh-pokemon-figures-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: Ho-oh and Lugia are Pokemon figures by Kaiyodo\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lugia-ho-oh-pokemon-figures-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lugia-ho-oh-pokemon-figures-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lugia-ho-oh-pokemon-figures.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eraser Pokemon action figures known as KeshiPoke are Pokeball blind-boxed packaged and very rare sets of 12 figures + one. They are made by EnSky and come from the AG sets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1689 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshipoke-pokemon-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: Eraser Pokemon action figures known as KeshiPoke\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshipoke-pokemon-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshipoke-pokemon.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Metal figures in eraser PokeBalls from 1997 are the Keshimon which are rarer than the KeshiPoke. They came before the KeshiPoke and in fact were the Gen 1 and 2 versions of the KeshiPoke which are from the Gen 3 sets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1690 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshimon-pokemon-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: Metal figures in eraser PokeBalls\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshimon-pokemon-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/keshimon-pokemon.jpg 519w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 1996 Pokemon Kids are from Bandai and sold only in Japan. They average 1 to 2 inches in height and have several variations. The Clears are one of the rarer versions and since the Kids are sold in random boxes, you never know what you\u2019ll get. Only one version from this figure set was game prize and this was the Shiny Kids sets. The DX version is the larger sets at 2.5 inches each.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1691 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pokemon-kids-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"Other Pokemon figures: The 1996 Pokemon Kids\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pokemon-kids-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pokemon-kids-608x1024.jpg 608w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pokemon-kids.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other Pokemon figures are the Metal Collection (1997), Mini Cots (2004), Mini Models (Gen 1), Tomy Monster Collection or Moncolle (Gen 1 and 2), Moncolle Plus, Battle Museum, and the Zukan Figures.<\/p>\n<p>Missing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/item\/search\/%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B1%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3+%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A2\/Al_11_Yh_YhRaAmOm_N_N_0A00ja00_N\/lgk-blog_pokemon_figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pokemon figures<\/strong><\/a> in your collection? 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For example, the Chibi Poke Models by Tomy Takara was made for the Nagatanien Company Limited in Japan in 2007 to help promote their instant food products. The Chibi Poke Models were tiny figurines with intricate detailing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","omw_enable_modal_window":"enable","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[]},"categories":[2],"tags":[75,51],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1681"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11182,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions\/11182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}