{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7aec33222ab5eb127398713d","clusterId":"c_d71de6d72234a3f4417f29f1","slug":"biollante-returns-to-s-h-monsterarts-as-wakasa-bay-decisive-battle-ver","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Biollante Returns to S.H.MonsterArts as Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver.","summary":"Bandai Spirits is re-releasing the S.H.MonsterArts Biollante figure from Godzilla vs. Biollante as the Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver. Pre-orders open June 25, 2026, at the Tamashii Web Shop. The figure is sculpted by Fuyuki Shinada, who created the original filming suit. It features a poster-based color scheme with brush-painted highlights, glossy water-soaked effects, and a light-up gimmick with red and orange modes. Price is 33,000 yen, shipping in December 2026.","whyItMatters":"The return of Biollante to the S.H.MonsterArts line with a new color scheme and light-up gimmick, sculpted by the original suit creator, marks a notable release for Godzilla collectors.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eBandai Spirits is bringing back one of the most imposing figures in the S.H.MonsterArts line. Biollante, the bio-monster from the 1989 film Godzilla vs. Biollante, returns as the Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver. The figure is sculpted by Fuyuki Shinada, who also produced the filming suit for the movie. The new version uses a color scheme based on the theatrical poster, with brush-painted highlights to emphasize lighting and glossy paint to recreate the water-soaked look from the Wakasa Bay battle. A switch on the bottom of the body activates a light-up gimmick that can glow red or orange. The figure stands approximately 190mm to 250mm tall and is priced at 33,000 yen. Pre-orders begin at 4:00 PM JST on June 25, 2026, at the Tamashii Web Shop within Premium Bandai, with shipments scheduled for December 2026.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Bandai Spirits is re-releasing the S.H.MonsterArts Biollante as the Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver., sculpted by original suit creator Fuyuki Shinada. Pre-orders open June 25. Light-up gimmick included.","twitterPost":"S.H.MonsterArts Biollante returns as the Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver., sculpted by original suit creator Fuyuki Shinada. Pre-orders June 25. Light-up gimmick, 33,000 yen, ships December.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Bandai Spirits announced a new version of the S.H.MonsterArts Biollante figure from Godzilla vs. Biollante. The Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver. features a poster-based color scheme, water-soaked effects, and a light-up gimmick. Pre-orders start June 25, 2026, at the Tamashii Web Shop.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3031201/\",\"title\":\"Godzilla vs. Biollante: Biollante Returns to S.H.MonsterArts as \\\"Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver.\\\"! Pre-orders Begin Thursday, June 25, 2026!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3952,"outputTokens":1674,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782260188,"createdAt":"2026-06-24T00:05:38.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-24T00:10:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-24T00:10:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_d71de6d72234a3f4417f29f1","canonicalTitle":"『ゴジラVSビオランテ』ビオランテが若狭湾での激闘シーンをイメージした「若狭湾決戦Ver.」となって「S.H.MonsterArts」に再び登場！2026年6月25日（木）予約開始！","representativeArticleId":"a_67b5af64c1f8cd20cf8f3d63","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Godzilla vs. Biollante\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-23T23:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-26T02:35:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-26T02:46:53.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3031201/","title":"『ゴジラVSビオランテ』ビオランテが若狭湾での激闘シーンをイメージした「若狭湾決戦Ver.」となって「S.H.MonsterArts」に再び登場！2026年6月25日（木）予約開始！"},{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/06/26/100408.html","title":"「シン・ゴジラ」呉爾羅（ゴジラ）覚醒― 放射熱線発射シーンを再現！「デフォリアル ゴジラ(2016)覚醒発光Ver.」再登場"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Godzilla vs. Biollante"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Bandai Spirits is re-releasing the S.H.MonsterArts Biollante figure as the Wakasa Bay Decisive Battle Ver., sculpted by original suit creator Fuyuki Shinada.","Pre-orders open at 4:00 PM JST on June 25, 2026, at the Tamashii Web Shop within Premium Bandai.","The figure features a poster-based color scheme with brush-painted highlights and glossy water-soaked effects.","A switch on the bottom activates a light-up gimmick with red and orange modes.","The figure is priced at 33,000 yen and ships in December 2026."]}