Star Wars / Episode I The Phantom Menace - Darth Maul (Concept Art) [With Bonus Sleeve Packaging]

[Product Introduction] ★Japan Exclusive! Pre-sale at "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025"! Hot Toys' "Movie Masterpiece" series now includes a Japan-exclusive item that will be available for pre-sale (limited quantity) at "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025"! From the sci-fi film "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace," comes Darth Maul (Concept Art) [with Bonus Sleeve]! Based on the concept art depicting Darth Maul as he appeared in "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace," this high-end 1/6 scale figure stands approximately 35cm tall and features over 30 points of articulation. The newly developed head features horns and wrapped ropes that differ in shape from the film version. Equipped with movable eyeballs, it is possible to freely change the gaze, creating a lifelike presence. The skin covered in red and black tattoos and wrinkles are reproduced with hand-painted details. The costume, based on the concept of a Sith apprentice's training uniform, features a khaki neck guard, beige tunic, and black pants, with meticulous attention to texture and detail, resulting in an exquisitely crafted finish down to the smallest detail. A double-bladed lightsaber is included as a weapon. Two types are included: one with a USB-powered LED light-up function and a standard type that can be displayed on its own, allowing you to recreate a variety of situations. The light blade parts can be swapped to depict the lightsaber in motion. A variety of interchangeable hand parts allow you to recreate various action scenes. The circular base has a special design that mimics a floor. Furthermore, as a Japan-exclusive item, the package comes with a special sleeve featuring a "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025" commemorative design! The design depicts Darth Maul during his time as a Sith apprentice serving Darth Sidious, as depicted in concept art by Ian McCaig. This rare, Japan-exclusive item, complete with a bonus sleeve, is a must-have for anyone who wants to feel the Force! *If any stock remains after "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025" concludes, it will be sold at "Toy Sapiens" at a later date. *The lightsaber's light-up function uses USB-C. 【Product Specifications】 Manufacturer: Hot Toys Series Number: MMS778B Scale: 1/6 scale Size: Approximately 35cm tall Weight: Approximately 0.57kg (figure only), Approximately 1.36kg (including packaging) Articulation Points: 30 Battery: USB powered Packaging: Closed box Package Size: Approximately W36.5 x H23 x D11.5 (cm) Production Information: Limited to 1,000 units Distribution Method: Japan only Product Type: High-end 1/6 scale articulated figure Accessories (Weapons): Lightsaber (with light-up function), Lightsaber, Light blade parts (x4) Accessories (Accessories): Interchangeable hand parts (x5), Special display base Special Features: Movable eyeballs, Light-up function Distributor/Seller: Hot Toys Japan Co., Ltd. Barcode Number: 4895228620255 [Work Introduction] Star Wars (1977-) A representative work of space opera, depicting the battle between the Empire and the Rebel Alliance in a galaxy far, far away. Directed by George Lucas. Composed of six parts, starting with Episode IV: A New Hope (1977), followed by Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983), these works, corresponding to Episodes 4, 5, and 6, are called the original trilogy. In 1999, Episode I: The Phantom Menace, in 2002, Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and in 2005, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith were released as the prequel trilogy. In 2008, the CG animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars was released as an episode set between Episode II and Episode III. The entire seven-film series grossed approximately $4.2 billion at the box office and left a profound influence on subsequent science fiction works. Star Wars, an unprecedented entertainment phenomenon that transcended film, saw the release of its new trilogy's first installment, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," in December 2015, becoming a massive hit. Furthermore, "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" was released worldwide on December 15, 2017 (Friday). The final chapter, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," was released simultaneously in Japan and the United States on December 20, 2019 (Friday). starwars.disney.co.jp/