{"rewrite":{"id":"r_205553cbf4ea13254eac4fbc","clusterId":"c_9bb2a22fe158cf5d16c16b39","slug":"rei-ayanami-and-asuka-langley-shikinami-join-pop-up-parade-beach-queens-line","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley Shikinami Join Pop Up Parade Beach Queens Line","summary":"Good Smile Company and Wave are releasing two new figures from Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition under the POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS series. Rei Ayanami appears in a one-piece swimsuit and Asuka Langley Shikinami in a bikini style, both in the L size format. They are scheduled for January 2027 at 8,800 yen each.","whyItMatters":"The BEACH QUEENS swimsuit figure line is being rebooted under the POP UP PARADE brand, bringing two of Evangelion's most iconic characters into the affordable, quick-release format.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eWave's BEACH QUEENS swimsuit figure series is getting a second life under Good Smile Company's POP UP PARADE line. The first two releases are Rei Ayanami in a one-piece swimsuit and Asuka Langley Shikinami in a bikini, both from \u003ci\u003eEvangelion: New Theatrical Edition\u003c/i\u003e. The L size versions stand about 22 cm and 22.5 cm tall respectively, with sculpting by one and coloring by namoji. Rei's pose is modest, with a gentle smile, while Asuka strikes a confident hand-on-hip stance. Both are set for January 2027 at 8,800 yen each.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Rei and Asuka are getting new swimsuit figures as POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS. Rei in a one-piece, Asuka in a bikini. January 2027, 8,800 yen each.","twitterPost":"Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley Shikinami join POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS. Rei in a one-piece, Asuka in a bikini. January 2027, 8,800 yen each.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Wave's BEACH QUEENS swimsuit figure line is rebooting under POP UP PARADE. The first two releases are Rei Ayanami in a one-piece and Asuka Langley Shikinami in a bikini, both from Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition. They are scheduled for January 2027 at 8,800 yen each.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3034624/\",\"title\":\"Pay Attention to the Contrasting Poses of the Two! Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley Shikinami in Swimsuits from 'Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition' Become Figures in the 'POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS' Series!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4041,"outputTokens":618,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780546828,"createdAt":"2026-06-04T04:12:22.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-04T04:16:19.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-04T04:16:19.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_9bb2a22fe158cf5d16c16b39","canonicalTitle":"対照的なふたりのポーズに注目！『ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版』水着姿の綾波レイと式波・アスカ・ラングレーが「POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS」シリーズよりフィギュア化！","representativeArticleId":"a_6d5e22d1754fadd52633b0f6","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-04T03:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-05T03:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-05T03:08:49.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3034009/","title":"『魔法少女にあこがれて』マジアベーゼが非日常感のある女幹部としての衣装から一変、裸エプロン姿で「POP UP PARADE L size」に登場！2026年11月発売予定！"},{"source":"Siliconera (Anime)","url":"https://www.siliconera.com/new-evangelion-beach-queens-asuka-and-rei-swimsuit-figures-are-almost-9-tall/","title":"New Evangelion Beach Queens Asuka and Rei Swimsuit Figures Are Almost 9” Tall"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Good Smile Company and Wave are releasing two figures from Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition under the POP UP PARADE BEACH QUEENS series.","Rei Ayanami appears in a one-piece swimsuit and Asuka Langley Shikinami in a bikini style, both in the L size format.","The figures are scheduled for January 2027 at 8,800 yen each.","The L size versions stand about 22 cm and 22.5 cm tall respectively.","The BEACH QUEENS swimsuit figure line is being rebooted under the POP UP PARADE brand."]}