{"product_id":"bandai-japan-godzilla-godzilla-2023-matcha-color-soft-vinyl-figure","title":"Bandai - Japan Godzilla: GODZILLA (2023) Matcha Color Soft Vinyl Figure","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“This next battle is not one waged to the death, but a battle to live for the future.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 4.5 in \/ 11.4 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Soft vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Godzilla merchandise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease date: Summer 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is Godzilla in matcha green, a nod to the powdered green tea behind so many Japanese sweets and souvenirs. It makes you think of the film’s climax, when the monster is lured out into Sagami Bay and everything depends on one carefully planned strike. The tinted vinyl keeps the sculpt’s rough skin texture and jagged dorsal fins. It’s part of Bandai’s Japan Godzilla series, which dresses the monster in colors tied to Japanese culture and scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGodzilla first appeared in Toho’s 1954 film Godzilla, directed by Ishiro Honda. In it, a prehistoric creature awakened by nuclear testing attacks Japan, and the character became the symbol of atomic fear that has run through the franchise ever since. Godzilla Minus One (2023), directed by Takashi Yamazaki, is the 30th Godzilla film and went back to those roots. It takes place in the ruins of Japan right after World War II, where a former kamikaze pilot, Shikishima, and a group of civilian survivors face a Godzilla made far more terrifying by the country’s exhaustion. The film won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease refer to the blue background photos for the actual product being sold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly multiple item orders that combine to $120 or more get free shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bandai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631216840789,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/7673\/7365\/files\/IMG_3037.webp?v=1793838303","url":"https:\/\/hifilofi.shop\/products\/bandai-japan-godzilla-godzilla-2023-matcha-color-soft-vinyl-figure","provider":"HiFi LoFi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}