{"product_id":"bandai-excellent-doll-m-sailor-moon-1994-unopened-box","title":"Bandai Excellent Doll M Sailor Moon, 1994 Made in Japan, Unopened in the Original Box","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Anime Art and Collectibles\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eSailor Moon as Bandai’s Excellent Doll in the middle size, made in Japan in 1994 and still unopened in her original window box, about 45 cm (17.7 in) tall, kept in a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaoko Takeuchi’s Sailor Moon became a national craze within months of its 1992 broadcast, and Bandai answered with a line of dolls for older fans as well as children. The Excellent Doll series was the deluxe tier: taller, better finished, with rooted hair and fabric costumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the M, or middle, size of Usagi Tsukino as Sailor Moon. Her long golden twin tails fall to her knees from their round buns, and she wears the sailor fuku with its pink bow and heart brooch, blue skirt, long white gloves and red boots, her face printed with the large blue eyes of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe is still sealed in her pink and black window box, printed on the back and sides with the Sailor Guardians and the accessories of the range. The box stands about 45 cm (17.7 in) tall and is marked made in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bandai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent Doll, M size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sailor Moon (Usagi Tsukino)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eState:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unopened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original window box, about 45 cm (17.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near new, light box wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnopened; the doll is untouched inside her window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe box shows light storage wear in keeping with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA (very good)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is checked by hand in Tokyo before it leaves us. Keep the box upright and out of direct sun so the pink print stays bright, and store it away from damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan in a padded carton, then shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. 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