Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:43:34 +0900 hourly 1 /release/201710066594 Tue, 10 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on October 5, 2017,... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Genji from Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch (R) Joins Good Smile Company's figma Line-up
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on October 5, 2017, that Genji will be the next character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment’s internationally acclaimed team shooter, to become part of Good Smile Company's figma series of collectible figurines, joining the previously announced figma Tracer figure.

Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/img/201710056524-O1-3m12kQ13
Logo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/img/201710056524-O2-5Bt1cBln

"Even if I sacrifice my body, I will never sacrifice my honor."
Unleash your inner ninja with a figma of Genji!
- The smooth yet posable figma joints allow you to act out a variety of different scenes.
- A flexible plastic is used in specific areas, allowing proportions to be kept without compromising mobility.
- Genji comes with both his katana and wakizashi for various combat poses.
- Shuriken-effect parts are also included.
- Display Genji in a variety of exciting poses with an articulated figma stand.

Product Overview
- Product Name: figma Genji
- Series Name: Overwatch (R)
- Specifications: Painted ABS&PVC non-scale articulated figure with stand included. Approximately 155mm in height.
- MSRP: JP7222 (Before tax) yen
*Please confirm the South Korean Won price on the respective sites.
- Planning/Production: Max Factory
- Preorder Start Date: October 5, 2017 (8:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time)
- Preorder End Date: November 16, 2017 (12:00 p.m. Japan Standard Time)
- Release Month: May 2018
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

figma Genji is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Overwatch Nendoroid and figma figures will be made available soon.

For the latest information, please visit us at http://special.goodsmile.info/overwatch/.

Good Smile Partner Shops in Korea
figma Genji is available for preorder at the following shops.
Please see their pages for information regarding how to order and shipping costs.
Nonno21: http://nonno21.com/
Mania House: http://maniahouse.co.kr/
Gundam Boom: http://www.gundamboom.com/
Figure Presso: http://www.figurepresso.com/
Kyouma Shop: http://zydnak.firstmall.kr/
Comics Art: http://comics-art.co.kr/
Hero Time: http://herotime.co.kr/

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines. Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company’s quality of production, sculpting and manufacturing are known industry-wide as a new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters.  The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business. More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft (R), Hearthstone (R), Overwatch (R), the Warcraft (R), StarCraft (R), and Diablo (R) franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm (R), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment’s track record includes twenty-one #1 games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company’s online-gaming service is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active players.
]]> /release/201710056524 Fri, 06 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on October 4, 2017 ... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Genji from Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch (R) Joins Good Smile Company's figma Line-up
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on October 4, 2017 (PST), that Genji will be the next character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment’s internationally acclaimed team shooter, to become part of Good Smile Company's figma series of collectible figurines, joining the previously announced figma Tracer figure.

Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/img/201710056524-O1-3m12kQ13
Logo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/img/201710056524-O2-5Bt1cBln

"Even if I sacrifice my body, I will never sacrifice my honor."
Unleash your inner ninja with a figma of Genji!
- The smooth yet posable figma joints allow you to act out a variety of different scenes.
- A flexible plastic is used in specific areas, allowing proportions to be kept without compromising mobility.
- Genji comes with both his katana and wakizashi for various combat poses.
- Shuriken-effect parts are also included.
- Display Genji in a variety of exciting poses with an articulated figma stand.

Product Overview
- Product Name: figma Genji
- Series Name: Overwatch (R)
- Specifications: Painted ABS&PVC non-scale articulated figure with stand included.
Approximately 155mm in height.
- MSRP: US$79.99
- Planning/Production: Max Factory
- Preorder Start Date: October 4, 2017 (4:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
- Preorder End Date: November 14, 2017 (8:00 p.m. Pacific Time)  
- Release Month: May 2018
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

figma Genji is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Overwatch Nendoroid and figma figures will be made available soon.

For the latest information, please visit us at http://special.goodsmile.info/overwatch/.

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines.  Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company’s quality of production, sculpting and manufacturing are known industry-wide as a new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters. The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business. More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft(R), Hearthstone(R), Overwatch(R), the Warcraft(R), StarCraft(R), and Diablo(R) franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm(R), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment’s track record includes twenty-one #1 games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company’s online-gaming service is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active players.
]]> /release/201707113603 Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:00:22 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on July 11, 2017, that Mercy will be the third character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed team ... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Mercy from Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch (R) Is Third Character to Join,,,
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on July 11, 2017, that Mercy will be the third character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed team shooter, to become part of Good Smile Company's Nendoroid series of collectible figurines, joining the previously announced Nendoroid Tracer and Nendoroid Mei figures.

(Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201707113603/_prw_PI2fl_4XCtPCHy.jpg)

(Logo:
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201707113603/_prw_PI1fl_2reI7307.jpg)

Nendoroid Mercy is fully articulated, including movable translucent wings, which allows for a range of dynamic and relaxed poses. The wings can also be removed to display her in positions similar to her emotes and victory poses. Mercy comes complete with two different face plates, including a gentle smiling face as well as a serious-looking expression for combat scenes. Her staff comes with interchangeable parts allowing you to switch between the closed and opened tip, and an effect part is included to display her healing other characters -- be sure to display her with the other Overwatch Nendoroids!

Product Overview
- Product Name: Nendoroid Mercy: Classic Skin Edition
- Series Name: Overwatch (R)
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale figure with stand included. Approximately 100 mm in height.
- MSRP: US$49.99
- Preorder Start Date: July 11, 2017 (4:00 p.m. Pacific time)
- Preorder End Date: August 23, 2017 (TIME TBD)
- Release Month: January 2018
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

Nendoroid Mercy is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Overwatch Nendoroid and figma figures will be made available soon.

For the latest information, please visit us at http://special.goodsmile.info/overwatch/

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines. Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company's quality of production, sculpting, and manufacturing are known industry-wide as a new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters. The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business. More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft (R), Hearthstone (R), Overwatch (R), the Warcraft (R), StarCraft (R), and Diablo (R) franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm (R), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes twenty-one #1 games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's online-gaming service is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active players.
]]> /release/201706082535 Fri, 09 Jun 2017 15:00:08 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on June 8, 2017 (PST) that Tracer will be the first character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed ... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Overwatch (R) Character "Tracer" to Join Good Smile Company's figma Lineup
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on June 8, 2017 (PST) that Tracer will be the first character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed team shooter, to become part of Good Smile Company's figma series of collectible figurines.

(Photo:
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201706082535/_prw_PI4fl_V71R6dSA.jpg)

(Logo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201706082535/_prw_PI3fl_UDz0Zji6.jpg)

"Look out, world! figma Tracer's here."
From the globally popular multiplayer first-person shooter, Overwatch (R), comes a figma of Tracer!
- The smooth yet posable figma joints allow you to act out a variety of different scenes.
- Flexible plastic is used in specific areas, allowing proportions to be kept without compromising Tracer's posing abilities.
- Tracer comes with three-face plates: a smiling face, an excited expression and a serious, confident expression.
- Additional accessories include her trusty Pulse Pistols as well as a Pulse Bomb to display her ultimate ability.
- An articulated figma stand is included, which allows the figure to pose in various ways.

Product Overview
- Product Name: figma Tracer
- Series Name: Overwatch (R)
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale figure with stand included. Approximately 140mm in height.
- Planning/Production: Max Factory
- MSRP: US$69.99
- Preorder Start Date: June 8, 2017(12:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
- Preorder End Date: July 26, 2017(8:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
- Release Month: December 2017
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch, the Overwatch logo, and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

figma Tracer is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Overwatch (R) figma and Nendoroid figures will be made available soon. For the latest information, visit us at http://special.goodsmile.info/overwatch/.

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines. Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company's quality of production, sculpting, and manufacturing are known industry-wide as the new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters. The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business. More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft (R), Hearthstone (R), Overwatch (R), the Warcraft (R), StarCraft (R), and Diablo (R), franchises, and the multifranchise Heroes of the Storm (R), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes twenty-one #1 games and multiple Game of the Year awards.
]]> /release/201704100775 Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:00:06 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on April 10 (Pacific time) that Mei will be the second character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed ... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Mei from Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch (R): Second Character to Join Good Smile Company's Nendoroid Lineup
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on April 10 (Pacific time) that Mei will be the second character from Overwatch (R), Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed team shooter, to become part of Good Smile Company's Nendoroid series of collectible figurines, joining the previously announced Tracer figure.

(Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201704100775/_prw_OI1fl_72FlmMij.jpg)

(Logo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201704100775/_prw_OI2fl_74Ag62z3.jpg)

The Mei Nendoroid comes complete with two different face plates as well as various effects for her abilities to re-create iconic poses from game. Mei's Endothermic Blaster comes with attachable effect parts to display her firing a stream of frost to freeze her enemies. Snowball, the drone stored on the cylinder on Mei's back, can be detached and displayed on its own stand, along with a circular effect sheet to show Mei activating her "Blizzard" ultimate ability. The Nendoroid is fully articulated, and has been carefully sculpted and tuned to ensure that the joints do not stand out, keeping Mei's unique appearance intact. Be sure to add this a-Mei-zing Nendoroid to your collection!

Overview of Product
- Product Name: Nendoroid Mei: Classic Skin Edition
- Series Name: Overwatch
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale figure with stand included. Approximately 100 mm in height.
- MSRP: US$49.99
- Preorder Start Date: April 10, 2017 (4:00 p.m. Pacific time)
- Preorder End Date: May 16, 2017 (time TBD)
- Release Month: October 2017
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch, the Overwatch logo, and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

Nendoroid Mei is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Overwatch (R) Nendoroid and figma figures will be made available soon. For the latest information, please visit us at http://special.goodsmile.info/overwatch/.

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services, including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines. Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company's quality of production, sculpting, and manufacturing are known industry-wide as a new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters. The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business. More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.


About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft (R), Hearthstone (R), Overwatch (R), the Warcraft (R), StarCraft (R), and Diablo (R) franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm (R), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes twenty-one #1 games and multiple Game of the Year awards.
]]> /release/201702158846 Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:00:12 +0900 GSC Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on February 15 that it has acquired the license to produce Nendoroid collectible figures based on the heroes of ... Good Smile Company, Inc.
Overwatch (R) Heroes to Join Good Smile Company's Nendoroid Lineup
Good Smile Company, Inc., a premier Japanese collectible figure maker, announced on February 15 that it has acquired the license to produce Nendoroid collectible figures based on the heroes of Blizzard Entertainment's internationally acclaimed multiplayer team-based shooter"Overwatch"(R).

(Photo:
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M104269/201702158846/_prw_OI1fl_Pt101030.jpg)

"We are very excited to be working closely with Blizzard Entertainment to create these collectible figures that both our fans and their players will enjoy!"said Good Smile Company President and CEO Takanori Aki.

Overwatch's Tracer will be the first character to join the Nendoroid lineup and is fully articulated, allowing her to be posed in many different ways. She comes complete with a variety of optional parts to add effects for her abilities, interchangeable bent legs, and hair options that can cover up her eyes to recreate her iconic poses from the game. Also included are her trademark Pulse Pistols and open-hand parts to pose her without her guns. Her Pulse Bomb is also included to pose her activating her ultimate ability.

Overview of Overwatch
- Product Name: Nendoroid Tracer: Classic Skin Edition
- Series Name: Overwatch
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale figure with stand included. Approximately 100mm in height.
- MSRP: US$49.99
- Preorder Start Date: February 14, 2017 (4:00 PM Pacific)
- Preorder End Date: March 15, 2017 (TIME TBD)
- Release Month: August 2017
- Copyright: (C) 2017 Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Overwatch, the Overwatch logo, and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Visit us at gear.blizzard.com

Nendoroid Tracer is now available for preorder at the GOODSMILE ONLINE SHOP (http://goodsmileshop.com/en/) and at participating retailers worldwide. Information on other upcoming Nendoroid and figma Overwatch heroes will be made available soon.

About Good Smile Company, Inc.
Established in 2001, Good Smile Company is the worldwide leader in Japanese hobby products and services including the design, manufacturing and marketing of collectible figurines. Known for creating highly detailed collectibles, Good Smile Company's quality of production, sculpting, and manufacturing is known industry-wide as the new standard for Japanese anime/manga/video game characters. The company is actively involved in other new areas such as animation production/development and the motor sports business.  More information about Good Smile Company can be found at www.goodsmile.com.

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft (R), Hearthstone (R), Overwatch (R), the Warcraft (R), StarCraft (R), and Diablo (R) franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm (R). Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes twenty-one #1 games (*) and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's online-gaming service, Battle.net (R), is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active players.

(*) Based on internal company records and reports from key distribution partners.
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