Bandai Spirits will release a Hololive Ichiban Kuji lottery in mid-June 2022. It will cost 700 JPY (around $6.10) per attempt. Teaser images were released, but they only show a small preview of what the prizes look like. Neither the full pictures nor the specific date for the collection are available yet. [Thanks, Game Watch!]
Though we can’t see the full image or product, we do know which VTubers will appear as well as the types of merchandise. The full list of merchandise can be found below:
- Minato Aqua canvas tapestry
- Inugami Korone canvas tapestry
- Usada Pekora canvas tapestry
- Shirogane Noel canvas tapestry
- Houshou Marine canvas tapestry
- Chokonokko figure
- Canvas board
- Rubber charms
- Last One Prize: Illustration board set
- Double Chance Campaign: Illustration board set
Artists who will provide illustrations for the Hololive Ichiban Kuji include magako and necomi. From the teaser, it is possible to see that necomi will draw Pekora’s tapestry, while magako is in charge of Noel’s. More specific information on the prizes will appear at a later date. The other artists included are Piromizu, Ryosuke Fukai, and Fly.
Though various intellectual properties have had Ichiban Kuji merchandise (such as Pokemon, Animal Crossing, and Neon Genesis Evangelion), this is the first time that a Hololive Ichiban Kuji has appeared.
The Hololive Ichiban Kuji collection will appear in convenience and anime merchandise stores in Japan from mid-June 2022.
