The legendary Japanese manga "Fist of the North Star," originally written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara, proves its undying popularity with a new anime series, "Fist of the North Star -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR-," airing this year.
Now, the iconic franchise is teaming up with Japan's Pluses Pharmaceutical (株式会社プラセス製薬) for a special collaboration: the "Fist of the North Star Warming Pain Relief Patch." Featuring limited-edition packaging steeped in the world of "Fist of the North Star" and designs packed with series-specific flair, this warming pain reliever is already creating buzz. It's officially hit shelves across major retailers in Japan.
The biggest draw? These patches boast a higher concentration of warming ingredients than similar products on the market, combining seven active components. Plus, they cleverly incorporate "Fist of the North Star's" signature concept of "Keiraku Hikō" (Meridian Pressure Points) into their design. They're specifically formulated to tackle shoulder stiffness, back pain, and neck discomfort, promising a superior soothing experience.
This epic collaboration drops with two packaging versions: a Kenshiro edition and a Raoh edition. The official promo slogans are pure "Fist of the North Star" gold, playfully twisting the legendary line "You are already dead" (お前はもう死んでいる) into "You're already patched up" (お前はもう貼っている). Talk about adding some serious fun to your pain relief!
The "Fist of the North Star -FIST OF NORTH STAR-" collaboration "Warming Pain Relief Patch" is now available at major drugstores and retailers selling Class 3 pharmaceuticals across Japan. If you're curious or want to experience the "Keiraku Hikō"-inspired pain relief for yourself, why not give them a shot?
via： PR TIMES