{"id":212414,"date":"2021-03-27T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/funkos-pops-officially-debut-in-japan-with-dragon-ball-z-line\/"},"modified":"2021-03-27T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T06:30:00","slug":"funkos-pops-officially-debut-in-japan-with-dragon-ball-z-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/funkos-pops-officially-debut-in-japan-with-dragon-ball-z-line\/","title":{"rendered":"#Funko&#8217;s POPs Officially Debut in Japan With Dragon Ball Z Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Funko&#8217;s POPs Officially Debut in Japan With Dragon Ball Z Line<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire3\/c8da7719492e0f4524c9b7112847a1f41616823448_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 377px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> that will surprise many, figure manufacturer <strong>Funko<\/strong> has officially expanded into the Japanese retail market with the launch of its popular, if polarizing <strong>POP!<\/strong> line of super deformed collectible figures. While the line of POP! figures were\u00a0available in Japan through specialty retailers as imports complete with foreign-language\u00a0packaging and sometimes adorned with\u00a0retailer exclusive packaging, this marks the first time ever that Funko will make the line available in Japan\u00a0through a much wider retail base with official assistance from Bandai Toys.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire1\/3446d0c0d3b2abc862d81ca7206cc5be1616824458_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 418px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The hope is that by officially introducing the line with local distribution provided by Bandai, it will\u00a0reduce\u00a0overall costs for existing collectors, as well as draw in new collectors that were interested, but put off by the higher than average pricetags for the figures owing to their previous status as imports. What better way to launch the line than by releasing the <strong>Dragon Ball Z<\/strong> line of POPs, as shown in the promotional images below:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire3\/476baa5ab93d8bb30e03c2b0772e28ea1616823547_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 400px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire4\/d0657fd21df235cf6bba88f0ede536021616823698_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 400px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire3\/79e347228d9746d0c20d93525eee167d1616823743_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 400px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire1\/4355cbd2a0bdd43f986cf67805355f691616823798_main.jpg\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 400px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>All four of the above will comprise the first round of figures available with the official launch of the line on Saturday in Japan across various retailers from department stores all the way to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>liance shops and online stores for\u00a0\u00a51800 each. Who knew there was a market for POPs in the land of Nendos and gacha machines?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOURCES: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/animeanime.jp\/article\/2021\/03\/27\/60365.html\">AnimeAnime! (JP)<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toy.bandai.co.jp\/series\/funko\/\">Bandai Toys (JP)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/got.cr\/PremiumTrial-NewsBanner4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Try Crunchyroll Premium Today!\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.ak.crunchyroll.com\/i\/spire4\/78f5441d927cf160a93e037b567c2b1f1563764332_full.png\" width=\"640\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.WM.UserConsent.addScript({\n    async: true,\n    src: 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/de_DE\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.5'\n  }, ['social-general', 'social-vendor']);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><script>\n  if (window.WM.UserConsent.inUserConsentState(['ads-general', 'ads-vendor'])) {\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n      n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n      if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n      n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n      t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', 210736662603762);\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n      }\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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