Japanese toy company Kaiyodo, under its "Capsule Q Museum" (カプセルQミュージアム) series, which specializes in producing exquisite miniature gashapon figures, once again collaborates with art master Kunio Sato to launch the first installment of the Chinese Zodiac series: "Capsule Q Museum: Kunio Sato's Animals - Fukufuku Twelve Zodiac, First Series" gashapon figures. There are a total of five designs, priced at 500 JPY per capsule, and scheduled for release in December 2024.
Kunio Sato, known for his anthropomorphic animal illustrations, brings his Chinese Zodiac animals to life in three dimensions with the "Kunio Sato's Animals - Fukufuku Twelve Zodiac, First Series." This collection features: Rat, Ox, Dragon, Snake, and Snake (White Snake Ver.), faithfully recreating their adorable and neat sitting poses, with their little hands tucked in obediently, and sculpted with lively and amusing expressions. In anticipation of the Year of the Snake, they have also specially included green and white versions of the snakes. Their plump and round forms symbolize abundant good fortune, making them perfect auspicious decorations for the New Year!
Capsule Q Museum: Kunio Sato's Animals - Fukufuku Twelve Zodiac, First Series
All five types
Reference price: 500 JPY/capsule
Estimated release date: December 2024
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