Star Wars / Episode VI Return Of The Jedi - Darth Vader

[Product Introduction] Information Update (2019.08.26) ・Includes a replacement head (unmasked). ・The specifications of the lightsaber have been changed. Before change: Two types of lightsabers are included: a lightsaber (with a forearm part that lights up) and a lightsaber. After change: One type of lightsaber (with a light-up function) is included. It can light up on its own. Hot Toys' 1/4 scale articulated figure "Quarter Scale" series now includes the sci-fi movie masterpiece "Star Wars"! From "Episode VI: Return of the Jedi," the Dark Lord Darth Vader appears as a high-quality 1/4 scale figure with an impressive height of approximately 50 cm! Darth Vader is Emperor Palpatine's Sith apprentice and the commander of the Imperial Army, whose name alone makes everyone in the galaxy tremble. In the Old Republic era, he was a Jedi Knight named Anakin Skywalker, but he fell to the dark side. Defeated in battle against his former master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and unable to breathe naturally, he is forced to wear life support. Clad in a jet-black mask and armor that emits an eerie breathing sound, he becomes a terrifying symbol of fear throughout the galaxy, possessing a bizarre appearance. Darth Vader from "Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi" is brought to life as a high-end 1/4 scale figure, standing approximately 50 cm tall with over 30 points of articulation. The jet-black armor, which also serves as life support, is meticulously crafted with attention to detail and materials, from the uniquely shaped mask and helmet to the chain-attached cape and black inner suit. The gloss and texture of the armor, achieved through industry-leading painting techniques, are a must-see. The control panel on the chest and the system function display on the belt are equipped with LED light-up functions. The base body is newly developed to express his large physique. The mask and helmet are removable, allowing you to reveal the face of actor Sebastian Shaw, whose likeness rights have been cleared. Each detail, including the realistic wounds, wrinkles, and skin texture, is meticulously hand-painted. A lightsaber is included as a weapon. It features an LED light-up function, allowing the lightsaber to light up on its own! A replacement light blade part is also included to depict the lightsaber in motion. Furthermore, by using a variety of interchangeable hand parts, including the right arm injured by Luke, you can recreate many of Darth Vader's most memorable scenes. The base is a diorama-style design inspired by the interior of the Death Star. It's a luxurious specification with LED light-up functions on the top surface and the Imperial symbol! Hot Toys has taken further evolution, utilizing the technology and experience cultivated in 1/6 scale to finally create this item in 1/4 scale, which allows for even greater detail. This "ultimate" Return of the Jedi version of Darth Vader, destined to become a symbol for all Star Wars and Darth Vader fans, will forever be etched in the history of collectible figures! *This product is also available with bonus accessories. [Product Specifications] Manufacturer: Hot Toys Series Number: QS#013 Scale: 1/4 Scale Size: Approximately 50 cm tall Articulation Points: 30 Batteries: Darth Vader/Lightsaber: Button battery, Special display base: 3 AAA batteries (sold separately) Packaging: Closed box Production Information: Limited production Distribution Method: General sale Product Type: High-end 1/4 scale articulated figure Accessories (Weapons): Lightsaber (with light-up function), Light blade parts (x2) Accessories (Accessories): Interchangeable head (unmasked), Interchangeable hand parts (x8), Special display base Special Features: Light-up function Distributor/Seller: Hot Toys Japan Co., Ltd. Barcode Number: 4897011187365 Production Staff: Head Sculpted by Ha Young Kang & Viva Lai, Head Painted by E-Lee & JC. Hong, Head Art Directed by JC. Hong [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, it began 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, Episodes 4, 5, and 6, are called the original trilogy. Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), and Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005) followed as the prequel trilogy. In 2008, the CG animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars was released as an episode between Episode II and Episode III. The entire seven-film series grossed approximately $4.2 billion at the box office and has had a tremendous influence on subsequent science fiction works. Star Wars, the unprecedented entertainment phenomenon that transcended film, saw its first installment of a new trilogy, *Star Wars: The Force Awakens*, released in December 2015 to great acclaim. 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 US on December 20, 2019 (Friday). starwars.disney.co.jp/ [Retailers] Please contact us here to reserve this product.