{"id":3623,"date":"2015-09-17T02:12:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T17:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=3623"},"modified":"2019-07-03T14:16:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T05:16:05","slug":"anime-figure-showcase-2015-top-10-most-anticipated-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/anime\/anime-figure-showcase-2015-top-10-most-anticipated-releases.html","title":{"rendered":"Anime Figure Showcase 2015: Top 10 Most Anticipated Fall Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3724 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/header.jpg\" alt=\"Anime Figure Showcase 2015: Top 10 Most Anticipated Fall Releases\" width=\"624\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/header.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/header-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Autumn in Japan is one of the most beautiful times of the year, with green leaves transforming into a collage of red, yellow, and orange.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you live outside of Japan, though, you can still celebrate the fall season with these in-demand anime figurines (oh, and Racing Miku, of course) being released in Japan this autumn. Stretching from September to December, there\u2019s at least one must-have figurine coming out every month, so let\u2019s count down the top ten figurines you simply must get your hands on in fall 2015!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Palm Mate Series &#8211; Ace of Diamond: Ryosuke Kominato, Haruichi Kominato, Eijun Sawamura, and Kazuya Miyuki\u00a0(Release: 9\/15-12\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Autumn 2015 is a good time to be an <i>Ace of Diamond<\/i> fan. Megahouse is putting out not one, not two, not even three, but four anime figurines from the popular series, labeling them under the Palm Matte Series Line. The releases include Kazuya Miyuki (September), Eijun Sawamura (October), Haruichi Kominato (November), and Ryosuke Kominato (December), meaning that you can get one of the Seidou High School baseball players delivered to your door every month in the fall! Ryosuke Kominato seems to be especially in-demand right now, as he ranks high on Amazon Japan\u2019s top selling list; Miyuki Kazuya figure searches are also on the rise. Each character is small enough to sit comfortably in the palm of your hand, so you can take your favorite team player everywhere you go.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3626 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture2-300x155.png\" alt=\"Palm Mate Series - Ace of Diamond: Ryosuke Kominato, Haruichi Kominato, Eijun Sawamura, and Kazuya Miyuki\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture2-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture2.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>ARTFX J &#8211; Tokyo Ghoul: Ken Kaneki AWAKENED ver. 1\/8 Figure\u00a0(Release: 9\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>ARTFX\u2019s much-anticipated Ken Kaneki figure is finally here! Easily the most impressive anime figurine from the <i>Tokyo Ghoul<\/i> series yet, it is also being offered in an exclusive \u201cNo Mask version,\u201d available only to those who purchase it directly from Kotobukiya\u2019s shop.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3627 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture3-300x177.png\" alt=\"ARTFX J - Tokyo Ghoul: Ken Kaneki AWAKENED ver. 1\/8 Figure\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture3-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture3.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Figma &#8211; Racing Miku 2014 EV MIRAI ver.\u00a0(Release: 9\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hatsune Miku has joined focus with electric bike manufacturer, TEAM MIRAI, in order to complete her newest racing style. The Vocaloid star comes with three exchangeable faces, her helmet, and state-of-the-art articulation to guarantee detailed poses without compromising her feminine proportions. Don\u2019t forget to purchase Miku\u2019s TT-Zero 13: Kai motorbike so that she can tackle the Pikes Peak Hillclimb! Revving in to retailers starting in September 2015!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3628 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture4-300x155.png\" alt=\"Figma - Racing Miku 2014 EV MIRAI ver. \" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture4-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture4.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>BRAVE-ACT &#8211; Attack on Titan: Erwin Smith 1\/8 Figure\u00a0(Release: 10\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Trailing just behind Levi Ackerman in the official <i>Attack on Titan<\/i> character popularity pole, Erwin (\u201cEyebrows\u201d) Smith\u2019s fan base has literally exploded this past year. If you\u2019re a fan of the Commander of the Survey Corps, then you can\u2019t afford to pass up this Erwin Smith figure: it\u2019s incredibly detailed, comes with removable parts, and is the only full-sized figurine of Erwin Smith to date. Whether as a stand-alone sculpture, or a complement to your other Brave Act scouts, it\u2019s a collector\u2019s piece guaranteed to satisfy your titanic fandom (and freedom) cravings. Look for Erwin\u2019s official release in October.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3725 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/erwin-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"BRAVE-ACT - Attack on Titan: Erwin Smith 1\/8 Figure\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/erwin-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/erwin.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Nendoroid &#8211; Touken Ranbu Online: Kogitsunemaru, Kashu Kiyomitsu, and Tsurumaru\u00a0Kuninaga\u00a0(Release: 9\/15-12\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><i>Touken Ranbu Online<\/i>\u00a0is in season this fall, with three special figurine releases from Nendoroid: Kashu Kyomitsu (September), Kogitsunemaru\u00a0(November), and Tsurumaru Kuninaga (December). Rendered in adorable chibi form as only Nendoroid can, each figurine comes with special, character-based items, such as their katanas or Kogitsunemaru\u2019s Konnosuke. Pose your favorite characters any way you like with a variety of expressions\u2014from silly, to fierce, to charming\u2014to suit your taste.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3691 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/i2-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Nendoroid - Touken Ranbu Online: Kogitsunemaru, Kashu Kiyomitsu, and Tsurumaru Kuninaga\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/i2-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/i2.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tales of Zestiria &#8211; Alisha 1\/8 Complete Figure\u00a0(Tales of Zestiria) (Release: 12\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you loved the latest installment in the\u00a0<i>Tales<\/i>\u00a0series, then you\u2019ll go head-over-heels for this 1\/8-scale Alisha figure showcasing the Princess of the Highland empire in all her glory. Alisha is replicated with a serene smile, and depicted wielding her long, speared weapon. Standing about 8 inches tall, she\u2019d look great alongside any other\u00a0<i>Tales<\/i>\u00a0anime figure you\u2019d choose to put her next to. \u00a0Whether in your cabinet or on your shelf, Alisha is a great addition\u2014don\u2019t miss out!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3631 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture7-300x155.png\" alt=\"Tales of Zestiria - Alisha 1\/8 Complete Figure (Tales of Zestiria) \" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture7-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture7.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Statue Legend &#8211; Tokyo Ghoul: Uta\u00a0(Release: 10\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Turns out <i>Tokyo Ghoul<\/i> fans have twice as many reasons to be excited for the fall. In addition to the release of the Ken Kaneki statuette by ARTFX J, we\u2019re also getting a wickedly cool collector\u2019s piece by master craftsman, Statue Legend. Even sitting down, this <i>Tokyo Ghoul<\/i> Uta figure is almost 8 inches tall, with all of his tattoos and clothing replicated with painstaking accuracy. Keep an eye out for the famed \u201cNo Face\u201d and mask salesman to hit retailer shelves in late October.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3632 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture8-300x155.png\" alt=\"Statue Legend - Tokyo Ghoul: Uta\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture8-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture8.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kantai Collection -Kan Colle- Kongo Kai Ni 1\/7 Figure\u00a0(Released 10\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><i>Kan Colle\u2019s<\/i> fleet girls are always in demand, and Kongou is no exception. Based on a pre-WWI, British battlecruiser, this <i>Kan Colle<\/i> Kongou figure is sure to please fans to no end. She\u2019s trending on Amazon Japan\u2019s \u201cmost popular figurines\u201d list, and likely to sell out fast\u2014be sure to snatch her up before she sails away!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3633 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture9-293x300.png\" alt=\"Kantai Collection -Kan Colle- Kongo Kai Ni 1\/7 Figure\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture9-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture9.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Excellent Model: Portrait of Pirates \u2013 ONE PIECE &#8220;Sailing Again&#8221; Sabo and Koala 1\/8 Figure\u00a0(Release: 9\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Megahouse\u2019s high quality, 1\/8 Portrait of Pirates line is releasing two figurines in mid-September that <i>One Piece<\/i> fans won\u2019t want to miss\u2014Sabo and Koala. Sabo has already closed preorders across many distributors\u2019 websites, and Koala is expected to reach \u201csold out\u201d status soon. Each figurine is replicated to accommodate their unique powers and character traits, such as Sabo\u2019s Ryusoken hands and fiery elemental abilities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3634 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture10-300x155.png\" alt=\"Excellent Model: Portrait of Pirates \u2013 ONE PIECE &quot;Sailing Again&quot; Sabo and Koala 1\/8 Figure\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture10-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture10.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fate\/Stay Night [Unlimited Blade Works] &#8211; Archer 1\/8 Figure\u00a0(Release: 12\/15)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Altier\u2019s fix-posed Archer figure is set to debut at the very end of the fall season. Alternative heads allow collectors to switch between Archer\u2019s hair styles, as well as change his weapon from his duel sabers, to his bow and arrow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3635 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture11-300x155.png\" alt=\"Fate\/Stay Night [Unlimited Blade Works] - Archer 1\/8 Figure\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture11-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture11.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remember: these are some of the best-selling, most anticipated anime figurines of fall 2015, so put them on pre-order before they\u2019re sold out for good! And if you\u2019d like a blast from the past, be sure to browse our top picks for <strong><a title=\"Spring 2015: 10 Highly Anticipated and New Figure Releases\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/anime\/spring-2015-10-highly-anticipated-and-new-figure-releases.html\">spring 2015 figurines<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a title=\"Summer 2015: 14 Highly Anticipated and New Figure Releases\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/anime\/summer-2015-14-highly-anticipated-and-new-figure-releases.html\">summer 2015 figurines<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autumn in Japan is one of the most beautiful times of the year, with green leaves transforming into a collage of red, yellow, and orange. Even if you live outside of Japan, though, you can still celebrate the fall season with these in-demand anime figurines (oh, and Racing Miku, of course) being released in Japan [&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":[32,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623"}],"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=3623"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11088,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions\/11088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}