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November 23, 2017
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Opens!
Japan-Exclusive Items to Be Coveted Worldwide
Text by SHINNO Kunihiko
When hidden secrets are revealed, new mysteries emerge.—The film "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" finally opens nationwide on Friday, December 15th. The conflict between the First Order and the Resistance, depicted in the previous film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," intensifies further. What astonishing truth will Rey discover as she encounters the legendary Jedi, Luke Skywalker?
The director for this installment is Rian Johnson, who earned a major opportunity after the success of "Looper." His work on "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" has been highly praised even before its release, and it was recently announced that Disney has signed him to a contract for a new "Star Wars" trilogy, generating considerable buzz.
Disney has also announced plans to release a "Star Wars" television series on its streaming service, scheduled to launch in 2019, suggesting further developments are on the horizon.
MEDICOM TOY is continuously releasing characters from the series as highly detailed figures in their "MAFEX" line, known for balancing character form with exceptional articulation. Collect these figures, which capture the excitement and emotion of the films in a manageable size, and build your own Star Wars universe.
MAFEX CAPTAIN PHASMA™ (THE LAST JEDI Ver.)
From "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," Captain Phasma, whose gleaming silver armor exudes a cool aura, is now available as a figure. Gleaming silver armor. Includes a fabric cape, spear, and blaster rifle. As this is a Japan-exclusive item, it is sure to be coveted worldwide. Original sculpt by PERFECT-STUDIO. Costume by YUMIKO NODA (So-ing). Approximately 170mm tall. Poseable figure stand included. Scheduled for release in July 2018, priced at ¥8,424 (incl. tax).
MAFEX DEATH TROOPER™
From "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," which depicts the battles of nameless warriors leading up to "Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope," comes a figure of the elite Imperial soldier, the Death Trooper. Includes blaster and various hand parts. Original sculpt by PERFECT-STUDIO. Approximately 160mm tall. Poseable figure stand included. Priced at ¥6,264 (incl. tax). Now available.
MAFEX SHORETROOPER™
From "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," this figure depicts the Shoretrooper, an Imperial soldier from the tropical planet Scarif. Includes blaster and various hand parts. Can be converted to SQUAD LEADER specifications using the included dedicated parts. Original sculpt by PERFECT-STUDIO. Costume by YUMIKO NODA (So-ing). Approximately 150mm tall. Poseable figure stand included. Priced at ¥6,264 (incl. tax). Now available.
MAFEX DARTH VADER™ (Rogue One Ver.)
From "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," this figure captures Darth Vader, an iconic figure of the Star Wars saga. The details of his helmet and equipment from this film are meticulously reproduced. Includes lightsaber and various hand parts. Original sculpt by PERFECT-STUDIO. Costume by YUMIKO NODA (So-ing). Approximately 160mm tall. Poseable figure stand included. Priced at ¥6,264 (incl. tax). Now available.
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Note: All photos are of監修中 (under supervision) samples and may differ slightly from the final product.
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