The Kotobukiya Bishoujo line will eventually have SNK heroines from games like The King of Fighters ‘98 and SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy in it. During the company’s array of announcements at the end of February 2021, it brought up the collaboration.
Here’s Kotobukiya’s announcement. While it announced figures from the two games are on the way, it didn’t reveal their identities. It did, however, ask people to reply with characters they’d like to see join the collection.
【NEW BISHOUJO INFO!】
An SNK BISHOUJO series is now in the works! Characters from "The King of Fighters ’98" and "SNK HEROINES Tag Team Frenzy" will be joining the BISHOUJO STATUE lineup. Let us know what character you want to see as a BISHOUJO! #SNK #KOF #KOF98 #BISHOUJO pic.twitter.com/vhPfyOEwMj— Kotobukiya Official (@Kotobukiya_EN) February 27, 2021
The Kotobukiya Bishoujo line consists of 1/7 and 1/8 scale figures. Each one is based on Shunya Yamashita and offers a new take on an established character. There’s even an official website for the line. People from fighting games appeared in the collection before, though only from the Street Fighter and Tekken series.
In addition the SNK partnership for Bishoujo merchandise, Kotobukiya announced and shared updates on other products. Figures of Darkstalkers’ Morrigan and Jujutsu Kaisen characters are on the way.
