The GLITTER&GLAMOURS line is known for offering large, highly stylized figures that add a dynamic presence to any collection.
Capitalizing on the resounding success of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM, Banpresto has announced the '『機動戦士ガンダムSEED FREEDOM』 GLITTER&GLAMOURS-Lacus Clyne-Another color ver.', a new prize figure scheduled for a June 2025 debut in Japan. This release presents a striking new take on a popular previous model, featuring an entirely new color scheme.
This 22 cm piece is the latest addition to the "GLITTER&GLAMOURS" line, which delivers large, stylized figures at an accessible price point. As a "prize figure" in Japan, it is primarily available through crane games and "Ichiban Kuji" lotteries. International fans should note that global releases typically follow the Japanese debut.
This 22 cm figure captures the character's signature look from the movie, set for a June 2025 debut in Japan.
Her pivotal role in the new film makes Lacus Clyne a natural subject for this release. The plot follows the world leader as she is persecuted for her unique biology as an "Accord"—a genetically engineered human. This narrative arc, centering on her rejection of a predetermined destiny, has sparked considerable discussion among fans about the character's resolve.
The "Another color ver." showcases a vibrant new palette, offering a distinct alternative to the original release.
This "Another color ver." offers a fresh take on Lacus Clyne's design. What are your thoughts on this new color scheme compared to the original? Let us know in the comments below!
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Sources Used
- Gundam.info (Official figure announcement): GLITTER&GLAMOURS-Lacus Clyne-Another color ver. (Article in Japanese). (Accessed June 16, 2025)
- Wikipedia (Film and character information): Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom. (Accessed June 16, 2025)
- BigBadToyStore (GLITTER&GLAMOURS line catalog): Banpresto Glitter & Glamours Action Figures, Statues, Collectibles, and More!. (Accessed June 16, 2025)
- Japonmarket24h (Ichiban Kuji explanation): What is Ichiban Kuji? (Article in Spanish). (Accessed June 16, 2025)
- Reddit (Fan discussion on the character): Gundam Seed Freedom - Opinion on Lacus after the movie?. (Accessed June 16, 2025)
