{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b3afe3d21d7117118b3c332d","clusterId":"c_f3ea1a60d6cd67ea4f39eebc","slug":"bandai-adds-godzilla-and-anguirus-to-the-greatsaurus-soft-vinyl-line","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Bandai Adds Godzilla and Anguirus to the Greatsaurus Soft Vinyl Line","summary":"Bandai's Popy-developed Greatsaurus soft vinyl series adds two figures: Godzilla Retro Brown Ver. at 16,280 yen and Anguirus at 18,480 yen, both painted PVC figures roughly 260mm and 245mm long. Pre-orders open Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 12:00 on the Marpy Online Store within Premium Bandai, with shipping scheduled for June 2027. Both keep the footprint mold stamped on the soles of the feet.","whyItMatters":"The Greatsaurus line began as a late-1970s Popy series defined by the footprint molded into each figure's feet, and Bandai is now extending that revival past Godzilla himself into a second Showa monster.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe two figures are sold separately, and both carry the footprint mold that gave the original line its nickname. Godzilla Retro Brown Ver. reuses the reproduction sculpt of the historic Greatsaurus Godzilla with a brown paint scheme meant to evoke retro soft vinyl, and the arms, legs, and tail move. Anguirus is a new sculpt posed on two legs, with the back spikes modeled in full and paint drawn from Showa-era toys.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArt Storm is the sales agent and manufacturer, with Plex as publisher. Both figures are rated for ages 15 and up, ship in June 2027, and are listed at 16,280 yen and 18,480 yen respectively.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreatsaurus Godzilla Retro Brown Ver.\u003c/strong\u003e: 16,280 yen, about 260mm long, brown paint on the reproduced Greatsaurus sculpt\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreatsaurus Anguirus\u003c/strong\u003e: 18,480 yen, about 245mm long, new two-legged sculpt with Showa-style paint\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Bandai's Greatsaurus Godzilla and Anguirus keep the footprint mold stamped on the soles, a Showa-era detail the Retro Brown paint and 16,280 yen price do not explain on their own.","twitterPost":"Bandai's Greatsaurus Godzilla and Anguirus keep the footprint mold on the soles, a Showa detail surviving into 2027 shipping.","threadsPost":"Bandai's Greatsaurus Godzilla and Anguirus keep the footprint mold stamped on the soles of the feet. That mark is the Showa-era tell: the Retro Brown paint and the 16,280 yen price are the surface, the footprint is the claim to reproduction.","newsletterBlurb":"Bandai is adding Godzilla Retro Brown Ver. and Anguirus to its Greatsaurus soft vinyl series, priced at 16,280 yen and 18,480 yen. Pre-orders open November 5 at 12:00 on the Marpy Online Store within Premium Bandai, with shipping set for June 2027. Both figures carry the footprint mold on the soles of their feet.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3213213/\",\"title\":\"Showa-era footprint series reproduced! \\\"Godzilla Retro Brown Ver.\\\" and \\\"Anguirus\\\" join the \\\"Greatsaurus\\\" series! 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