{"id":5720,"date":"2012-06-25T03:01:39","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T07:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=5720"},"modified":"2012-06-25T03:01:39","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T07:01:39","slug":"equipment-from-a-galaxy-far-far-away-comes-the-newest-releases-from-kotobukiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=5720","title":{"rendered":"Equipment: From a Galaxy Far, Far Away comes the newest releases from Kotobukiya"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kotobukiya has two of the biggest bad asses from the Star Wars Unive\"\"<\/a>rse to add to your collection. The Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader and the greatest bounty hunter that ever lived, Boba Fett are going to look great on your shelf.<\/p>\n

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First up Lord Vader:<\/p>\n

A KOTOBUKIYA<\/strong> Japanese import!<\/em>\u00a0 The Dark Lord of the Sith is back! The latest release in the hit line of smaller scale Star Wars ARTFX+ Statues steps right out of Return of the Jedi<\/em>: DARTH VADER <\/strong>RETURN OF ANAKIN SKYWALKER ARTFX<\/strong>!\u00a0 An all new representation of the iconic villain, Vader joins the elite lineup of your favorite heroes and villains from the original Star Wars films in the Saga Collection, following great statues like The<\/em> Empire Strikes Back<\/em> version, Boba Fett, C-3PO, and R2-D2.<\/p>\n

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More powerful than ever before in the Force as well as mastery of the lightsaber, Darth Vader prepares for his final battle as the Rebel fleet hammers the fully operational Death Star.\u00a0 Updated to match his appearance in Return of the Jedi<\/em>, the fallen Jedi stands with his crimson lightsaber a\"\"<\/a>t the ready for both attack and defense.\u00a0 A tall and imposing figure, Vader is like a coiled viper with his legs slightly bent and his lightsaber held in both hands.\u00a0 The Dark Lord\u2019s armor is intricately detailed and sculpted perfectly to match its appearance in the film with all of the mechanical and cloth elements distinctly textured.\u00a0 You can even display Vader in a variety of poses and looks with multiple interchangeable arm parts and head pieces featuring the iconic helmet or the unmasked Anakin Skywalker!\u00a0 Like all Star Wars ARTFX+ Statues, he has magnets in his feet for display on the included base.<\/p>\n

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ARTFX+ Statues are fun-to-assemble pre-painted snap-fit kits that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill.\u00a0 Darth Vader stands approximately 7.5 inches tall (1\/10th<\/sup> scale) and is the perfect centerpiece for your Saga Collection!<\/p>\n

srp $49.99<\/p>\n

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Available December 2012.<\/p>\n

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Next\u00a0 is the deadliest man in the galaxy, Boba Fett:<\/p>\n

This one is also KOTOBUKIYA<\/strong> Japanese import!<\/em>\u00a0 The galaxy\u2019s most feared bounty hunter returns to the hit line of smaller scale Star Wars Saga Collection ARTFX+ Statues!\u00a0 A clone of Jango Fett and one of the freelancers chosen to hunt down Luke Skywalker for \"\"<\/a>Darth Vader, the armored jetpack-toting mystery man joins the ARTFX+ line in a new version representing his appearance in the final film: BOBA FETT RETURN OF THE JEDI VER.<\/strong>!\u00a0 With an all-new sculpt and paint scheme this is a great successor to the previously offered Empire Strikes Back Fett.<\/p>\n

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Cold and calculating, Boba Fett is never encountered without his full suit of Mandalorian armor and trusty blaster rifle.\u00a0 The armor plating over a full-length bodysuit clearly shows the wear and tear of a life of crime, along with all of the personal touches added by Fett over the years like the cape and unique built in weaponry.\u00a0 The bounty hunter is a perfect likeness of the character specifically from Return of the Jedi<\/em>, down to the correct colors on his armor and cape.\u00a0 Boba is posed in a new fighting stance and comes with interchangeable parts so you can display him wielding his iconic blaster or preparing to fire his wrist-mounted gauntlet weapons! \u00a0Like all of the Star Wars ARTFX+ statues, Boba Fett has magnets in his feet for extra stability on his included display base.<\/p>\n

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ARTFX+ Statues are fun-to-assemble pre-painted snap-fit kits that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill.\u00a0 Boba Fett stands over 7 inches tall (1\/10th<\/sup> scale) and looks great displayed alongside all of the other Saga Collection statues!<\/p>\n

srp $49.99<\/p>\n

Available November 2012.<\/p>\n