Furyu will open up pre-orders for 1/4 scale figures of Sakura Kinomoto from Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen on April 30, 2022. This determine is for the twenty fifth anniversary of Cardcaptor Sakura. As the kimono is a home made fabric one, Furyu will solely produce as many as there are pre-orders. [Thanks, Hobby Dengeki!]
The motif for this determine relies on a canopy from the May 2020 concern of Nakayoshi. Nakayoshi is a month-to-month shoujo manga journal. Yoshitoku, which is a retailer that focuses on hina dolls and gogatsu ningyo, designed the kimono as a collaboration with F:NEX, which is Furyu’s model of pastime items. Hina dolls and gogatsu ningyo are each conventional dolls for Girls’ Day and Boys’ Day, respectively.
There are cherry blossoms on the again of the obi, and there may be additionally gold leaf within the embroidery. According to the article, the gold leaf and obi decorations are to create a sense of celebration. As talked about beforehand, this determine is in commemoration of the twenty fifth anniversary of the sequence. Sakura can also be holding a twig of cherry blossoms. The cherry blossoms on the obi make the most of the “tsumami zaiku” approach, which is when the artist pinches repetitively on the materials to be able to create a flower-like form.
The Japanese doll Sakura Kinomoto determine from Furyu and Yoshitoku are open for pre-order till July 13, 2022. It will value 168,300 JPY, which is roughly $1285.15. The manufacturing is by demand, and the determine will ship out in February 2023. F:NEX doesn’t ship abroad.
