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Yamato USA Announces Seven New Items for Figure Collection

YAMATO USA ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW ITEMS FOR FIGURE COLLECTORS

From the hottest titles to those only a true otaku can appreciate, Yamato USA has it all.



Torrance, CA, September 30, 2004 – Yamato USA, the North American subsidiary of Japan's Yamato Co., Ltd. is now accepting retailer pre-orders for its latest assortment of miniature collectible figures, action figures and PVC statues scheduled to ship late Winter 2004 / early Spring 2005.



SIF: Hellsing Miniature Collectible Figures

Story! Image! Figure! A Yamato Original! The Japanese sculptor Pilot Ace drew upon the theme of madness in creating this terrifying assortment of six figures, ripped from the pages of the best-selling manga, Hellsing (available from Dark Horse ComicsTM). Stunning in style and detail, each figure stands approximately 4” and comes blister packed with themed weaponry. An absolute must for all Hellsing fans!



SIF: Shonanbakusozoku Miniature Collectible Figures

Story! Image! Figure! A Yamato Original! Meet Eguchi Yoosuke, leader of the Shōnan Bakusōzoku biker gang and president of the high school handicrafts club as he divides his time between fist fights and some pretty fancy needlework. Think that's strange? Wait until you meet the rest of his gang gathered here in this six piece assortment of 4” collectible miniature figures. Each figure comes blister packed with a base which together forms a complete display.



SIF EX: Guilty Gear Isuka – Millia Rage PVC Statue

Story! Image! Figure! Extra! A Yamato Original! Deadly weapon or comfy chair? You decide with this beautiful study of Millia Rage from the latest installment of Sammy Studios' fanatically adored Guilty GearTM series. Sculptor Kazunori Oomoto achieves a delightful balance between hair and body in this must have piece praised by the game development team. This is the first in a series of PVC Statues from the upcoming Guilty Gear IsukaTM.



Range Murata PSE Solid Collection

The classic, eternal beauty of internationally acclaimed illustrator Range Murata (Blue Submarine No. 6, Last Exile, and the forthcoming PS2 game Spy FictionTM) comes to three-dimensional life with this exquisite assortment of six miniature collectible figures inspired by his latest compilation, Futurythm. A treasured item for all collectors, each figure stands between 2” – 4” and comes blister packed with a themed display base.



Terminator 2® Mi­niature Collectible Figures

Relive the most memorable moments from the ultimate sci-fi / action film - Terminator 2® - with this first assortment of miniature collectible figures. Six figures in all capture these immortal scenes in incredible detail. Collect them all!



Yujin Appleseed Miniature Action Figures

Coinciding with the first ever feature length adaptation of Masamune Shirow's manga masterpiece, Appleseed (distributed by Geneon Entertainement), Yamato USA is proud to introduce to the American market Yujin's capsule toys featuring four characters from the film. These highly articulated, miniature action figures measure approximately 4" in height and come blister packed with themed weaponry.



.hack//SIGN Lovable Collection Vol. 2

Log into the most popular on-line game of the future with this second set of figures featuring legendary .hackers Subaru and Black Rose from Bandai Entertainment's hit multimedia franchise, .hackTM. Sculpted by Japan's Cerberus Project TM, these figures feature multiple points of articulation and come blister packed with themed weaponry.



For more information, visit the Yamato USA website at www.YamatoToysUSA.com or click on the above product name to be directly linked.





ABOUT YAMATO USA

Yamato USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yamato Co., Ltd headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. For over six years, Yamato USA has proudly served the North and South American hobby/collector markets with a wide offering of miniature collectible figures, PVC and die-cast action figures, as well as poly-resin and PVC statues inspired by the hottest titles in Japanese anime, manga, and video game properties. Featured properties include Masamune Shirow's Koukaku-kidoutai (a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell), Appleseed, and Intron Depot; Yasuhiro Nightow's Trigun, Nobuhiro Watsuki's Rurouni Kenshin (aka Samurai X), Kentarō Miura's Berserk, and Katsuhiro Ōtomo's Akira.



Contact Yamato USA at:

2771 Plaza Del Amo, Suite 809, Torrance, CA 90503

www.YamatoToysUSA.com

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