Bandai Namco Will Release Yoruichi Figure
The new nine-and-a-half-inch figure will debut in arcades and retail stores starting in late 2026.
Updated on Oct. 7, 2026 in Gaming
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Bandai Namco has announced a new Yoruichi Shihoin Glitter & Glamours figure standing nine and a half inches tall. The collectible will arrive in Japanese arcades on October 8, 2026, before reaching the United States on January 22, 2027.
Why it matters
This release expands the existing Banpresto collection, which includes other character figures priced at the same $30 point. Collectors can secure the item early through pre-orders currently hosted on the Amazon Banpresto storefront.
The figure stands nine and a half inches tall and comes with a removable white cape accessory. It is priced at $30 in the United States, matching the cost of the Nemu Kurotsuchi and Tier Halibel figures.
The players
Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco is a multinational video game and toy developer known for producing popular anime-themed merchandise and interactive entertainment.
Banpresto
Banpresto is a subsidiary of Bandai Namco that specializes in the production of high-quality character figures for collectors and arcade prizes.
The details
The figure is distributed as a prize in Japanese arcades and sold through retail channels like the Amazon Banpresto storefront. Fans can anticipate further additions to the line, including a Blood Chains Ichigo Kurosaki figure scheduled for 2027.
Timeline
October 8, 2026: Figure arrives in Japanese arcades.
January 22, 2027: Figure arrives in the United States.
2027: Blood Chains Ichigo Kurosaki figure release.
Roadmap
The introduction of this figure follows the established pattern of the Glitter & Glamours line, which consistently releases high-detail character statues. This product cycle reflects the ongoing demand for premium anime merchandise within the global collectibles market.
Collectors in the United States can purchase the figure for $30 through the Amazon Banpresto storefront. Users should account for the January 2027 shipping window when planning their personal collection budgets.
The takeaway
Interested fans should utilize official pre-order channels to guarantee availability before the January release date. Monitoring the Banpresto storefront remains the most reliable way to track the arrival of future figures in this series.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Siliconera.
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