{"product_id":"yuji-sakai-bio-godzilla-1989-1-80-scale-100cm-soft-vinyl-figure","title":"Yuji Sakai Bio-Godzilla 1989 Giant 1\/80 Scale Soft Vinyl Figure, 100 cm Tall, Professionally Painted, Godzilla vs Biollante","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eGodzilla as he rose from Osaka Bay in 1989, rendered at 1\/80 scale: a soft vinyl colossus about one metre tall and a metre and a half from snout to tail, sculpted by Yuji Sakai and finished by a professional painter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBio-Godzilla is the collector's name for the Godzilla of \u003cem\u003eGodzilla vs. Biollante\u003c\/em\u003e (Toho, 1989), the suit that opened the Heisei era with a heavier jaw, a double row of teeth and an almost reptilian gaze. Yuji Sakai, whose name has become shorthand for definitive Godzilla form, captured that design here at a scale few collectors ever stand beside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft vinyl is painted in deep charcoal with a cool grey-blue dry-brush that lifts every ridge of the bark-like hide. The dorsal plates are picked out in pale silver-white, the open mouth is glossed red with ivory fangs, and the eyes carry an amber iris. One arm reaches forward, the other is raised with fingers spread, and the long tail sweeps out behind to balance the stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yuji Sakai (sculptor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Godzilla, the 1989 Bio-Godzilla design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Godzilla vs. Biollante (Toho, 1989)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft vinyl, professionally painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 100 cm (39.4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 150 cm (59.1 in), snout to tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Body and tail in two sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements are taken by hand; please allow a gentle margin of about 1 cm (0.4 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecently painted and clean overall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight rubbing, small scuffs and some storage dust; ask the Desk for close photographs of any area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tail travels detached and should be secured with screws as well as adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eB (good, light wear)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/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\u003eChecked and photographed in Japan before dispatch. Keep soft vinyl away from direct sun and heat, and dust with a soft dry brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt about one metre tall, this piece ships by cargo only, crated in Japan in two parts. A cargo quotation is agreed with you before purchase, and logistics are quoted separately; request an estimate through our \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/museum-grade-logistics-suite%E2%84%A2\"\u003eMuseum-Grade Logistics Suite™\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImport duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; see our \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. 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