A New Standard in Turtle Collectibles!
Bandai Spirits’ TAMASHII NATIONS continues to push realism in miniatures with the latest addition to its high-end Gashapon series: Biological Encyclopedia Ultimate Turtle 02 Magnetic Rock Display Set!
Set for release in June 2025, this 100–130mm (Approximately 4–5 inches) figure set captures the beauty and movement of juvenile turtles with incredible detail, color accuracy, and full articulation!
Hyper-Realistic Sculpting & Premium Paintwork!
This latest release, featuring sculpting by Masahiro Sato (KAME HOUSE) and breathtaking paint applications by Hiroaki Tanaka, includes four unique variations:
✔ Japanese Pond Turtle (Yellow)
✔ Japanese Pond Turtle (Orange)
✔ Red-Eared Slider (Brazilian Turtle)
✔ Grand False Map Turtle (Yamato Donut Turtle)
Unmatched Articulation & Realistic Movement!
🐢 Dynamic Posability & Soft Material Integration!
✔ 16–20 articulation points allow for lifelike head and limb movement.
✔ Soft material sections enhance natural flexibility and posing options.
✔ Newly engineered neck joints allow the turtle to stretch forward, mimicking a real feeding posture.
🐢 Retractable Limbs & Shell-Hiding Feature!
✔ First-of-its-kind retraction system lets the turtle tuck its head and limbs into its shell.
✔ Intricate carapace sculpting replicates natural shell textures and colors.
🐢 Magnetic Rock Display Stand – Showcase Their Natural Habits!
✔ Each turtle figure features a hidden magnet on the underside.
✔ Securely attaches to the included rock-shaped base, mimicking turtles basking in the sun.
✔ Ideal for realistic dioramas, photography, and unique display setups!
Product Details
Series: Biological Encyclopedia Ultimate
Figure Name: Ultimate Turtle 02 Magnetic Rock Display Set
Manufacturer: Bandai Spirits / TAMASHII NATIONS
Size: 100–130mm (Approximately 4–5 inches) / Shell length: 60mm (Approximately 2.3 inches)
Material: PVC, ABS, MABS, POM, PP
Features:
✅ Ultra-detailed sculpting & high-quality paint application
✅ 16–20 points of articulation for full posability
✅ Limb & head retraction system for realistic movement
✅ Hidden magnetic base for natural display options
✅ Soft material integration for enhanced realism
Price: 1,800 JPY (Approx. $12 USD) per capsule
(Standard Gashapon Version: 1,500 JPY / Approx. $10 USD)
Release Date: Late June 2025
Conclusion
With lifelike sculpting, retractable articulation, and a unique magnetic display stand, Bandai’s Biological Encyclopedia Ultimate Turtle 02 sets a new benchmark for collectible animal figures! Whether for wildlife enthusiasts, toy collectors, or photography hobbyists, this release is an absolute must-have.
Preorders are expected to open soon—don’t miss out on adding these ultra-realistic turtles to your collection! 🐢🔥
