{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a142d967021abe28d36cea8b","clusterId":"c_a1031442b698ac4d9249b39b","slug":"gundam-seed-freedom-zero-ichiban-kuji-opens-january-16-2027","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO Ichiban Kuji Opens January 16, 2027","summary":"A commemorative Ichiban Kuji lottery for the film Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO launches January 16, 2027 at 800 yen per draw, sold at Seven-Eleven, Ito-Yokado, Youme Town and other stores. The A through C prizes put Shinn Asuka, Lunamaria Hawke and new character Leonard Burwey into the MASTERLISE figure line. The E prize is a set of MS head magnets covering the Strike Freedom and Infinite Justice Gundams, and the Last One prize is a Lacus Clyne MASTERLISE figure.","whyItMatters":"The lottery ties merchandise to a film that opens January 15, 2027, one day before the draws begin, so the figures ride the theatrical release rather than trailing it.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe lineup is split across five tiers. Shinn Asuka, Lunamaria Hawke and Leonard Burwey take the A through C prizes as MASTERLISE figures, with Burwey listed as a new character. The E prize is a set of MS head magnets covering the Strike Freedom Gundam and the Infinite Justice Gundam. Whoever draws the final ticket in a box gets a Lacus Clyne MASTERLISE figure as the Last One prize.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDraws cost 800 yen including tax. The film itself opens in theaters on January 15, 2027, a day before the lottery goes on sale.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Prize: Shinn Asuka\u003c/strong\u003e: MASTERLISE figure\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB Prize: Lunamaria Hawke\u003c/strong\u003e: MASTERLISE figure\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC Prize: Leonard Burwey\u003c/strong\u003e: MASTERLISE figure, new character\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE Prize: MS Head Magnet\u003c/strong\u003e: Strike Freedom Gundam and Infinite Justice Gundam\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast One Prize: Lacus Clyne\u003c/strong\u003e: MASTERLISE figure for the final ticket\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Leonard Burwey enters the MASTERLISE line alongside Shinn and Lunamaria before the film has screened. The figure gets a January 16, 2027 date while audiences still know nothing about him.","twitterPost":"Leonard Burwey gets a MASTERLISE figure before audiences know who he is. The figure beats the film's character introduction.","threadsPost":"Leonard Burwey is in the A through C MASTERLISE prizes with Shinn Asuka and Lunamaria Hawke. The lottery puts a new character into the top prize tier for a film whose release audience has not met him yet.","newsletterBlurb":"Bandai's Ichiban Kuji for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO starts January 16, 2027, a day after the film opens in theaters. Shinn Asuka, Lunamaria Hawke and new character Leonard Burwey anchor the A through C prizes as MASTERLISE figures, with Strike Freedom and Infinite Justice head magnets at E and a Lacus Clyne figure for the Last One prize. Draws cost 800 yen including tax at Seven-Eleven, Ito-Yokado, Youme Town and other stores.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/10/17/189409.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO\\\" Commemorative Ichiban Kuji Is Hot! Figures of Shinn and Lunamaria, Plus Strike Freedom MS Head Magnets\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4939,"outputTokens":858,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792207328,"createdAt":"2026-10-17T03:16:23.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-17T03:21:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-17T03:21:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a1031442b698ac4d9249b39b","canonicalTitle":"「機動戦士ガンダムSEED FREEDOM ZERO」公開記念一番くじがアツい！シンやルナマリアのフィギュア、ストフリMSヘッドマグネットも","representativeArticleId":"a_7cfcefa52e00cbc7efe72cd6","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom Zero\",\"Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Ichiban Kuji Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM \\u0026 FREEDOM ZERO\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-17T02:00:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-17T02:00:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-17T03:21:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Inside","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/10/17/189409.html","title":"「機動戦士ガンダムSEED FREEDOM ZERO」公開記念一番くじがアツい！シンやルナマリアのフィギュア、ストフリMSヘッドマグネットも"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom Zero","Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Ichiban Kuji Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM \u0026 FREEDOM ZERO"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}