To say Pokémon is no stranger to merchandising is an understatement, but some of the nicest figures to be based on the franchise’s characters in recent years have come from the japanese company Kotobuyika. So far we’ve seen high-detail, static models of various Pokémon trainers, with many of the female protagonists being covered. We hadn’t seen Generation 1’s retroactive rep, Leaf, however, until now…
コトブキヤ『ポケットモンスター』フィギュアシリーズ第10弾！「ARTFX J リーフ with ゼニガメ」制作決定！#ポケモン #pokemon #kotobukiya #フィギュア pic.twitter.com/vSpCRitFwh
— コトブキヤ宣伝 (@kotobukiyas) October 6, 2018
Like the other female trainers before her, Leaf is coming with one of the starter Pokémon, in this case it’s the Tiny Turtle Squirtle.
We’ll be sure to let you know via Twitter when the Leaf figure goes up for pre-order!
Written by Tom Brown
Whether it’s an exciting new entry in a series long established or a weird experiment meant only for the dedicated, Tom is eager to report on it. Rest assured, if Nintendo ever announces Elite Beat Agents 2, he’ll be there.
