Dive into the World of Evangelion with New Ray and Asuka Figures

New Evangelion Figures Unveiled

A Glimpse into the Upcoming Releases

Fans of the acclaimed anime franchise "Neon Genesis Evangelion" have much to celebrate, as two new meticulously crafted figures of iconic characters are set to hit the market. Both figures, designed by the renowned artist Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, promise to capture the essence of Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley, offering collectors and enthusiasts a piece of the beloved series to cherish.

Rei Ayanami – Capturing the Essence

The figure of Rei Ayanami stands at approximately 205mm and is offered in a 1/7 scale, providing an impressive representation of the character as depicted by Sadamoto. It's crafted using high-quality plastic and employs magnetic technology for a stable stance. The attention to detail is evident, from her serene expression to the delicate outline of her figure which resonates with the character’s subtle charm. 360-degree visibility allows fans to appreciate every angle of this captivating piece.

The craftsmanship is further enhanced by the expertise of the sculptors and painters, with the prototype being created by Taku Yashiro and colored by Shio Usui. At a reference price of 18,600 yen, this figure is a must-have for die-hard fans who appreciate the intricate artistry native to the series.

Asuka Langley – Bold and Dynamic

Alongside Rei, Asuka Langley’s figure also showcases beautiful craftsmanship, standing a slightly taller 235mm in the same 1/7 scale. The elegance and toughness of Asuka are captured perfectly, with her flowing hair and striking stance. Like her counterpart, this figure is made of high-quality plastic and features careful attention to detail, with every curve and line crafted to bring out the essence of Asuka as envisioned by Sadamoto.

This figure not only emphasizes Asuka’s bold personality but also transforms her artwork into a tangible piece of collectibles. The dedication involved in developing her figure involves artist Poetic and colorist Milk Cow, ensuring that every representation remains true to the original artwork. Available for the same reference price of 18,600 yen, this two-figure set is a perfect visual representation of what everyone loves about the series.

Where to Get Them

The figures are currently available for pre-order through AmiAmi, a premier hobby retailer based in Bunkyo, Tokyo. Both figures are set to release in March 2027, and fans can find more details on their official pages:

As the figures are still in production, the images released so far feature prototypes, which may vary from the final product. Be sure to check back for updates and additional information as the release date approaches!

Special Note on Collectibility

Collectors and fans alike should not miss out on these extraordinary figures, which embody the artistic spirit of "Neon Genesis Evangelion." The combination of expert craftsmanship and emotional depth make these pieces not just collectibles, but true works of art that will be treasured by fans for years to come.

Conclusion

With the buzz surrounding these fantastic figures, there’s no better time to dive into the world of Evangelion. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to the series, Rei and Asuka will surely enhance your collection and serve as a reminder of the timeless stories told through the captivating characters of this iconic anime.

For further details, visit the official AmiAmi store for updates and reservation options. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to bring home these beloved characters in their finest forms!