{"rewrite":{"id":"r_090cf6830dd822f3c8607124","clusterId":"c_947c9b9b1b9e2adb3935a9d5","slug":"gundam-seed-freedom-tea-sets-from-noritake-open-for-pre-order","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Gundam SEED Freedom Tea Sets from Noritake Open for Pre-Order","summary":"Premium Bandai is taking pre-orders until February 28, 2027 for a two-type Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM cup and saucer set made with ceramics maker Noritake. Each set costs 11,000 yen including tax, with shipping scheduled for March 2027. The two designs follow the image colors of Kira Yamato and Cagalli Yula Athha, with emblems and motifs for each character worked into the pattern.","whyItMatters":"The tie-in puts a theatrical Gundam film's characters on bone china rather than plastic, and prices the pair at 11,000 yen ahead of the January 15, 2027 release of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe set is bone china, produced in Sri Lanka, and sold as one cup and one saucer per box. Bandai lists the cup at roughly 133 by 108 by 60 millimeters and the saucer at roughly 151 by 151 by 21 millimeters, with gold decoration through the design and a target age of 15 and up.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoritake is the ceramics maker behind the collaboration. The two variants are Kira Yamato and Cagalli Yula Athha, each built from that character\u0026#39;s image colors with emblems, marks, and motifs tied to the character. Premium Bandai notes sales may end once the prepared quantity is reached.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKira Yamato cup and saucer\u003c/strong\u003e: Design based on Kira\u0026#39;s image colors, with character emblems and motifs\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCagalli Yula Athha cup and saucer\u003c/strong\u003e: Design based on Cagalli\u0026#39;s image colors, with character emblems and motifs\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Noritake built its name on tableware, and Premium Bandai is pricing the Gundam SEED Freedom cups at 11,000 yen, a range closer to Noritake's own retail shelf than to a standard character goods run.","twitterPost":"Noritake tableware sets the price: 11,000 yen puts the Gundam SEED Freedom cups nearer Noritake retail than standard character goods.","threadsPost":"Noritake is a ceramics maker, not a toy company, and that shapes the 11,000 yen tag on the Gundam SEED Freedom cup and saucer. The Kira Yamato and Cagalli Yula Athha designs sit on real Noritake stock, so buyers pay tableware rates before they pay for the characters.","newsletterBlurb":"Bandai is taking pre-orders on Premium Bandai until February 28, 2027 for a Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM cup and saucer set made with ceramics maker Noritake. The two designs use the image colors of Kira Yamato and Cagalli Yula Athha, at 11,000 yen including tax, with shipping set for March 2027. The set is bone china, produced in Sri Lanka.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/11/13/104743.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"Gundam SEED Freedom\\\" Kira and Cagalli Have Tea Together...!? 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