Development Item: The World of Fish in the Palm of Your Hand
The underwater world, a world apart from our own.
The diverse personalities of aquatic creatures, represented by the "fish" that live there, continue to fascinate us.
Their unique qualities offer us the joy of admiring them, the thrill of catching them, or the pleasure of eating them.
"Aquafish," based on these fascinating fish, will be introduced as a new category.
Scheduled for release in spring 2020 or later. Currently under development.
*The images shown are unpainted samples from production and may differ from the actual product.
Aquafish
This series features fascinating aquatic creatures from "oceans, rivers, and lakes" as motifs, sculpted with intricate detail and realistic coloring. "Aquafish" goes beyond the realm of game fish, bringing the world of fish to life in a broader and deeper way.
Mini Model Series
This lineup features mini figures that can be displayed anywhere. Experience the breath of these creatures through their realistic sculpting and coloring that fits in the palm of your hand.
Model Change
The sculpting and coloring of the mini figures, which were also available as keyrings in the Great Fishing Series, have been completely revamped. They will now appear as mini models specifically designed for display with stands. *The Great Fishing Series will be discontinued.
Supervision: Kazuyuki Moria
Mr. Moria, a natural history sculptor, was commissioned to create the prototypes for the Aquafish Mini Model Series. Mr. Moria has created prototypes for the Ancient Fish series, including coelacanths, silver arowanas, pirarucus, Polypterus endlicherii, Asian arowanas, and Cuban gars. You can enjoy realistic details in the Aquafish series as well.
Lineup
The lineup of creatures is planned to be 12 types in total.
Black Bass, Yamame Trout, Ayu
Freshwater fish inhabiting lakes and rivers.
Black bass, a representative game fish,
Ayu, a familiar fish in mountain streams and rivers,
And Yamame trout, a typical native trout species, also known as the queen of mountain streams.
Seabass, Flounder
Seabass is a popular fish among young people as a representative of saltwater lure fishing due to its strong pull and high game appeal.
The uniquely shaped flounder is also a popular target for lure fishing, and is widely known as a high-end food ingredient.
Black Sea Bream, Red Sea Bream
Red sea bream, also known as the king of fish, is loved by many. Its vibrant red body and the auspicious association with the word "medetai" (auspicious) make it indispensable for celebrations.
Black sea bream is attractive for its strong fight in fishing and its cool physique. It can also be targeted with lures, making it a popular target for anglers.
Black sea bream is attractive for its strong fight in fishing and its cool physique. It can also be targeted with lures, making it a popular target for anglers.
Giant Trevally, Bluefin Tuna, Sailfish
Giants of the sea. Also an aspirational target for fishing.
Giant trevally, the largest species of trevally, also known as GT, exudes an imposing presence.
Sailfish, also known as billfish, are characterized by their long dorsal fin and long, pointed upper jaw. They are also known as the fastest animals in the water.
Everyone knows the bluefin tuna, which is very popular as a high-class ingredient for sashimi and sushi.
Bigfin Reef Squid, Giant Pacific Octopus
From mollusks, the popular bigfin reef squid and octopuses, making their debut in the Favorite series. The Giant Pacific Octopus, also known as "Oodako," is the world's largest, with a leg span of 3-5 meters.
Stay tuned!
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