Apparel and Jewelry
This Week in Tokusatsu Merchandise 11/23/20 – 11/27/20
The tokusatsu merchandise roundup for Thanksgiving 2020 week features merchandise from Kamen Rider and Ultra Series.
Beginning this week’s round up in the Kamen Rider category, we have the Kamen Rider Saber & Kamen Rider Series chibi-style pattern muffler towel. It features Kamen Rider Saber in the middle with the main Riders of past series around him (Kuuga to W on his left and OOO to Zero-One to his right) and the words “KAMEN RIDER SABER” on both sides. The towel measures approximately 19.5 cm x 110 cm. The front is made of 100% polyester and the back is made of 100% cotton.
The Kamen Rider Saber & Kamen Rider Series chibi-style pattern muffler towel will go for 1,650 Yen (tax included) and is scheduled for shipment in February 2021. Preorders are being accepted starting today.
Accessorize in style with the Kamen Rider Gaim tie pins. The pin designs available are: Kamen Rider Gaim, Kamen Rider Balon (Baron), Kamen Rider Ryugen, and Kamen Rider Zangetsu. Each pin features the Kamen Rider name as well as their respective colors and their symbol. Japanese craftsmen carefully hand-craft each item to faithfully reproduce every detail. Each measures approx. width of 57 mm x height of 9 mm. All are made of alloy plating and resin.
The Kamen Rider Gaim tie pins from Kamen Rider Gaim will go for 3,300 Yen (tax included) each and are scheduled for shipment in February 2021. Preorders are being accepted starting November 27, 2020, at 11:00 JST until December 20, 2020, at 23:00 JST.
In collaboration with apparel brand, h.NAOTO, Premium Bandai is releasing Kamen Rider Kuuga “Grongi” x h.NAOTO t-shirts. A unique design in which h.NAOTO has incorporated the unique world view of Kamen Rider Kuuga into a line of t-shirts. Each shirt features an original design with the image of “Grongi”, each emblem motif, and numbers arranged in the style of h.NAOTO, incorporating a Gothic taste. Designs available include: N-Daguva-Zeba, Ra-Baruba-De, Zu-Gooma-Gu, Go-Gadoru-Ba, and Zu-Badzu-Ba. The foil and paint parts are all hand-filled, so it depends on the product.
h.NAOTO is a charismatic brand that created Gothic fashion that caused a worldwide movement. It is the centerpiece of Cool Japan fashion, which incorporates Japanese culture such as gothic lolita, punk, anime, games, and visual kei into fashion, and has brought about a transformation from “dressing fashion” to “acting fashion”. The shirts are made of 100% cotton and come in sizes: S (US XS), M (US S), L (US M), and XL (US L).
The Kamen Rider Kuuga “Grongi” x h.NAOTO t-shirts from Kamen Rider Kuuga will go for 6,985 Yen (tax included) each and are scheduled for shipment in March 2021. Preorders are being accepted starting November 27, 2020, at 10:00 JST.
Shifting gears to the Ultra Series, we have the polygon styled Ultraman scarves featuring the original Ultraman and Ultra Seven. Ultraman is seen doing his iconic Ultra Beam pose while Ultra Seven is seen in a cool battle pose. You can decorate it not only as a scarf but also a bandana, handkerchief, or even display it like a poster. Each is made of 100% cotton and measures approx. width of 530 mm × height of 530 mm.
Polygon Style Ultra Seven scarf:
The polygon styled Ultraman scarves featuring the original Ultraman and Ultra Seven will go for 2,500 Yen (2,750 Yen including tax) each and are now available via the M78 Online Shop.
The Ultra Series is teaming up with Epic & Lyric to bring the Pigmon and Sevenger can badges. Each badge features their respective Ultra character and the words “花粉症です” (Hay Fever). It’s hard to keep explaining the symptoms of coughing and sneezing to those around you, saying, “It’s not a cold, it’s hay fever …”. Let Pigmon and Sevenger’s cute can badges speak for you. Each measures a diameter of 56 mm and is made of tinplate/paper. Please refrain from making false indications if you have another symptom such as a cold. Please use it with morals.
The Epic & Lyric Ultra Series Pigmon and Sevenger “Hay Fever” can badges go for 550 Yen (tax included) each and are available for shipment in 1-2 business days.
Source: Premium Bandai, M78 Online Shop, Rakuten
