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Akemi
Manufacturer: Diamond Select Toys
Release Dates:
Regular Edition - November 10, 2004
Blood Splattered Battle Akemi - December 19, 2007

Prices:
Regular edition - $14.99
Blood Splattered Battle Akemi - $14.99

Previews Product Codes:
Regular edition - JUL053713
Blood Splattered Battle Akemi - NOV074227

Related Images:
· Diamond Select Toys - one, two
· May 2004 Previews - one, two
· Package: front - one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten; back
· Case: end, side (1), side (2), top (closed), top (open), all figures
· Mock-up of the blister package: back
· Blood Splattered Akemi - Previews adversistement: 1.92 mb (1332 x 1707), 4.95 mb (2663 x 3413); Promotional: one, two

Previews Advertisements:
May 2004
A Diamond Select Release! From the imagination of award-winning creator David Mack comes this all-new action figure, based on one of the Noh's deadliest agents - the lovely (but lethal) Scarab! Sculpted by Andy Bergholtz - and featuring blister card packaging - this beautifully produced action figure stands 6" tall, boasts 13 points of articulation, and comes with an arsenal of killer accessories - including a katana (in scabbard), a loose katana, a dagger, two handguns, a stuffed panda bear toy, variant hands, and a ninja weapon. As a bonus, each assortment includes the variant Akemi action figure! Ships in September 2004! NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability.
Previews Product Code: MAY043696

July 2005
A Diamond Select Release! From the imagination of award-winning creator David Mack! The beautifully produced Scarab action figure stands 6" tall, boasts 13 points of articulation, and comes with an arsenal of killer accessories - katana with scabbard, dagger, handguns, a stuffed panda, variant hands, and more! Look for the variant Akemi action figure! Blister card packaging. Available Now!
NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability.
Figure SRP: $14.99

November 2007
A Diamond Select Release! A Previews Exclusive! Based on the work of Kabuki scribe David Mack, this Previews exclusive Bloody Akemi figure features a unique blood-splattered paint job limited to this special edition. Sculpted by Andy Bergholtz, each 6" figure includes an assassin’s cache of weapons perfect for any tough job! Scheduled to ship in March 2008.

Notes:
· Although retailers were informed that the ratio of Scarab to Akemi figures would be 7:1 for each case, the figures were released in the ratio of 3:1 (six Scarab and two Akemi action figures).
· The back of the blister packages are the same except for the UPC symbols.


Scarab (9978861001)

Akemi (9978872005)

Related Links:
Portfolio Kabuki Action Figures Scarab
Production Notes Kabuki Action Figures Akemi

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Mock-up blister package image provided by David Mack



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