Witness the fusion of legendary mecha design and anime-inspired beauty with the Kotobukiya FG027R Frame Arms Girl Shadow Tiger. This exceptional model brings to life the Frame Arms original creation by renowned designer Yoji Shinkawa of KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, now reimagined as a graceful yet formidable girl. Sculpted by Katsuhiko Hori, whose long collaboration with Shinkawa has produced numerous iconic forms, this kit captures the essence of Shadow Tiger with newly redesigned head and additional armor elements.
Key Features
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Original Frame Arms design by Yoji Shinkawa transformed into anime-style girl format
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Sculpted by Katsuhiko Hori, veteran artist behind many of Shinkawa's realized designs
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Head and additional armor components newly redesigned for this release
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New waist extension frame parts included for mounting armor and weapons
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Three pre-printed face parts: Default/Looking Forward, Surprised/Looking Forward, Smiling/Looking Left
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Display option available with or without helmet
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Ribbon attached via 3mm joint, removable for varied presentation
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Chest armor removable; light armored version possible by exchanging parts with Materia or Innocentia
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Sliding hip joints combined with pop-out thigh joints enable expanded movement range
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Hand parts attach via ball joints for wide expressive posing
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Five sets of PVC hand parts included
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Decals provided for eyes and additional markings
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3mm connection points throughout ensure compatibility with M.S.G and Frame Arms weaponry
Why Choose This
This release represents a rare convergence of mechanical authenticity and character design excellence. Shinkawa's distinctive aesthetic, known to fans through his extensive portfolio, translates beautifully into the Frame Arms Girl format under Hori's skilled interpretation. The pre-printed faces deliver immediate character accuracy, while the extensive articulation invites dynamic posing. The compatibility with existing M.S.G and Frame Arms parts opens unlimited customization potential, allowing each owner to create a truly personal Shadow Tiger. For collectors of the series, this completes a significant chapter; for newcomers, it offers entry into one of Kotobukiya's most beloved lineages.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: Kotobukiya
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Part Number: FG027R
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Product Name: Frame Arms Girl Shadow Tiger (Kagetora)
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Original Design: Yoji Shinkawa (KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS Co., Ltd.)
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Sculptor: Katsuhiko Hori, Yoji Shinkawa
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Scale: Non-scale
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Height: Approximately 160mm
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Face Parts: Three pre-printed expressions included
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Hand Parts: Five sets of PVC hands
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Included Items: Decals for eyes and markings
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Compatibility: 3mm connection points for M.S.G and Frame Arms parts
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Package Dimensions: 31 x 19 x 10 cm
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Important Notes:
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This is a plastic model kit requiring assembly
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Pre-colored molded parts reduce or eliminate painting needs
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Pre-printed face parts ensure character likeness
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Tools, paint, and adhesives not included
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Batteries not required
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Intended for hobbyists ages 15 and up
Add this stunning interpretation of Shinkawa's mechanical artistry to your collection and appreciate how Frame Arms Girl transforms powerful design into elegant form. The Kotobukiya Shadow Tiger stands ready to defend her place in your display case.
