{"rewrite":{"id":"r_df37301a2c99ad1dc4c39abc","clusterId":"c_7b44b27fd7b83de8da0676b9","slug":"voltes-v-returns-as-chogokin-50th-anniversary-edition","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Voltes V Returns as Chogokin 50th Anniversary Edition","summary":"BANDAI SPIRITS is re-releasing Voltes V as a commemorative edition for the 50th anniversary of its Chogokin brand. The Soul of Chogokin GX-31SP Voltes V CHOGOKIN 50th Ver. figure features plating on silver parts, anime-style paintwork based on GX-31V, and a new joint allowing the Eagle Machine to connect. Pre-orders open September 1, 2026, with release scheduled for January 2027 at 33,000 yen.","whyItMatters":"The release ties a classic mecha to the brand's 50th anniversary, updating the figure with period-respecting details and a new connectivity feature.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Soul of Chogokin GX-31SP Voltes V CHOGOKIN 50th Ver. is a re-release with a commemorative twist. Silver parts receive a plating treatment that nods to the original Chogokin line, while the paintwork follows the earlier GX-31V but adjusted to an anime style. The Bolt Cruiser adds white lines on the head, a reference to the Popy-Nica era, and the Bolt Bomber\u0026#39;s elbow and forearm colors shift to blue per the original settings.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figure stands about 250mm tall, made of ABS, PVC, and die-cast. A new joint lets the Eagle Machine connect to the others, and the Voltes heavy tank mode is still reproducible. Pre-orders begin Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at general retail stores. The price is 33,000 yen including tax, with a scheduled release in January 2027.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Voltes V returns as a Chogokin 50th anniversary edition. Silver parts get plating, the Bolt Cruiser nods to Popy-Nica, and a new joint lets the Eagle Machine connect. Pre-orders open September 1. 33,000 yen, out January 2027.","twitterPost":"Voltes V is back as the Chogokin 50th anniversary edition. Plated silver parts, anime-style paint, and a new joint for the Eagle Machine. Pre-orders September 1. 33,000 yen, January 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"BANDAI SPIRITS re-releases Voltes V as the Chogokin 50th anniversary edition. The figure features plated silver parts, anime-style paint, and a new joint for the Eagle Machine. Pre-orders begin September 1, 2026, priced at 33,000 yen, with release in January 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3134200/\",\"title\":\"Commemorative Version of Voltes V Marking the 50th Anniversary of \\\"Chogokin\\\" Re-Released! \\\"CHOGOKIN 50th Ver.\\\" Including Respect for the \\\"Chogokin\\\" and \\\"Popy-Nica\\\" of That Era, Pre-Orders Begin Tuesday, September 1!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4395,"outputTokens":711,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787983624,"createdAt":"2026-08-29T05:58:54.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-29T06:01:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T05:58:54.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7b44b27fd7b83de8da0676b9","canonicalTitle":"「超合金」50周年を記念したボルテスVの記念バージョンが再販！当時の「超合金」や「ポピニカ」へのリスペクトも込められた「CHOGOKIN 50th Ver.」が9月1日（火）予約開始！","representativeArticleId":"a_ae4743a2d402b4795dd5b08d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Chogokin 50th Ver. Voltes V\",\"Voltes V\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-26T01:55:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-26T01:55:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T06:01:47.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3134200/","title":"「超合金」50周年を記念したボルテスVの記念バージョンが再販！当時の「超合金」や「ポピニカ」へのリスペクトも込められた「CHOGOKIN 50th Ver.」が9月1日（火）予約開始！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Chogokin 50th Ver. Voltes V","Voltes V"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}