{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d507955e5a3b4617306201fd","clusterId":"c_19d274299bf081acc45bdf0c","slug":"one-piece-p-o-p-sa-maximum-luffy-gear-4-bounce-man-returns-with-new-coloring","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"One Piece P.O.P SA-MAXIMUM Luffy Gear 4 Bounce Man Returns With New Coloring","summary":"MegaHouse is re-releasing its Portrait.Of.Pirates figure of Monkey D. Luffy's Gear 4 \"Bounce Man\" form from One Piece as a limited 10th anniversary edition. The new version applies a first-ever coloring update in the P.O.P series, using techniques developed for the Boundman Ver. 2 and Gear 2 figures. The result is a more intense look, with fiercer facial expression, arms and legs hardened with Armament Haki, and steam wrapping the body, all rendered with higher information density and visible from all angles. Pre-orders open on August 28, 2026 at 13:00 JST through Premium Bandai and other official outlets. The figure is a double anniversary item, marking both the 15th anniversary of the MAXIMUM brand and the 10th anniversary of this particular figure's original release. It measures about 300mm in height at 1/8 scale, comes painted in PVC and MABS, and is priced at 27,500 yen. The prototype is by MAS (Pinpoint), with coloring by Kenji Ando. Scheduled release is March 2027. The figure will be sold exclusively at Premium Bandai, Jump Characters Store, Toei Animation Official Store, and Mugiwara Store locations.","whyItMatters":"This release is notable as the first coloring update in the P.O.P series, meaning long-time collectors who already own the original Bounce Man figure may find the updated paint work a reason to double-dip.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe original Bounce Man figure launched the \u0026#34;Bounce Man\u0026#34; line that drove continued expansion of the P.O.P series, according to Anime Anime. That outlet notes the figure depicts Luffy\u0026#39;s combat form from his battle against Donquixote Doflamingo, and frames the re-release as aimed at three groups: owners of the original, collectors who missed the first run, and newcomers experiencing MAXIMUM for the first time.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnime Anime adds the figure stands about 300mm tall at 1/8 scale, is made of PVC and MABS, and is for ages 15 and up. It also details the order limits: up to three per person, with each figure requiring a separate transaction, and a flat 770 yen shipping fee nationwide. The same article notes the product cannot be purchased alongside other items.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMugiwara Store MINI, located at Kiddy Land Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi store, appears among the sales outlets in both source articles. Dengeki Hobby Web lists the full set as Premium Bandai, Jump Characters Store, Toei Animation Official Store, Mugiwara Store, and Mugiwara Store MINI.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor context on the franchise, Anime Anime notes the One Piece manga has exceeded 600 million copies in cumulative worldwide circulation as of March 2026, and the TV anime\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Elbaf Arc\u0026#34; started in April 2026. The film \u0026#34;ONE PIECE FILM GOD VALLEY\u0026#34; is scheduled for summer 2027 release.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"First coloring update in the P.O.P series: Luffy Gear 4 Bounce Man returns with steam and Haki that look ready to pop. Pre-orders open August 28.","twitterPost":"Missed the original P.O.P Bounce Man? The 10th LIMITED Ver. re-release uses Boundman Ver. 2 and Gear 2 coloring techniques. 27,500 yen, March 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"MegaHouse is revisiting a fan-favorite One Piece figure with a new paint job. The P.O.P SA-MAXIMUM Luffy Gear 4 Bounce Man returns as a 10th anniversary edition, featuring the series' first coloring update. Pre-orders start August 28.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3127633/\",\"title\":\"'ONE PIECE' P.O.P \\\"SA-MAXIMUM\\\" Luffy Gear 4 \\\"Bounce Man\\\" is now a figure with the latest coloring techniques, in an even more powerful form!\"},{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/08/24/102335.html\",\"title\":\"Luffy's Gear 4 \\\"Bounce Man\\\" Is Incredibly Powerful...! \\\"ONE PIECE\\\" Limited Bounce Man Figure with Luffy's Intense Expression Arrives!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":11912,"outputTokens":1355,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787894279,"createdAt":"2026-08-28T05:11:33.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-28T05:11:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T05:11:33.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_19d274299bf081acc45bdf0c","canonicalTitle":"『ONE PIECE』P.O.P “SA-MAXIMUM” ルフィ ギア〝4〟「弾む男」が最新の彩色手法が盛り込まれた、より迫力溢れる姿でフィギュア化！","representativeArticleId":"a_114f4c7fe2ceac0f20a2d0da","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":2,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"ONE PIECE\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-23T23:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-24T10:45:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T05:11:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3127633/","title":"『ONE PIECE』P.O.P “SA-MAXIMUM” ルフィ ギア〝4〟「弾む男」が最新の彩色手法が盛り込まれた、より迫力溢れる姿でフィギュア化！"},{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/08/24/102335.html","title":"ルフィのギア4“弾む男”の迫力が凄い…！「ONE PIECE」ルフィの鬼気迫る表情にシビれる限定バウンドマンフィギュアが登場！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["ONE PIECE"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Pre-orders for the One Piece Portrait.Of.Pirates SA-MAXIMUM Luffy Gear 4 Bounce Man 10th LIMITED Ver. open on August 28, 2026 at 13:00 JST.","The figure is priced at 27,500 yen including tax and is scheduled to ship in March 2027.","The figure stands approximately 300mm tall at 1/8 scale, made of PVC and MABS.","The prototype is by MAS (Pinpoint) and coloring is by Kenji Ando.","This is the first coloring update in the P.O.P series, using techniques from the Boundman Ver. 2 and Gear 2 figures."]}