Pre-orders open for new Nendoroid of Evangelion’s Asuka
Good Smile Company has opened pre-orders for their latest figure of Asuka from Evangelion.
The Shikinami Asuka Langley: Test Suit Ver. Nendoroid is based on designs from the iconic Rebuild of Evangelion film series.
This new addition to their popular Nendoroid line captures the fiery pilot in her distinctive test suit, offering fans a detailed and highly poseable rendition.
Nendoroids are characterized by their adorable chibi-style design, typically standing around 100mm in height, and their extensive articulation.
Each figure comes with multiple interchangeable face plates and various optional accessories, allowing collectors to recreate dynamic scenes and expressions.
The Rebuild of Evangelion is a series of animated films that re-interprets and continues the story of the mecha anime Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, specifically, introduced Asuka’s test plugsuit, which became an instantly recognizable design.
Let’s take a look at the key features of the new Shikinami Asuka Langley: Test Suit Ver. Nendoroid:
- Three interchangeable face plates:
- Including a blushing face, a winking face, and a smiling face, allowing fans to express different facets of Asuka’s personality.
- Optional parts:
- A cell phone, along with other parts, to recreate various poses and moments from the series.
- Good Smile Company Bonus:
- Customers who pre-order directly from Good Smile Company will receive an exclusive Changing Room Background Sheet.
This new Nendoroid is sure to be a highly sought-after item for Evangelion fans and Nendoroid collectors alike.
It is priced at ¥6,800 and is scheduled to ship in November 2025, with the pre-order period running from July 1st, 2025, to August 20th, 2025 (JST).
Pre-orders are currently open through Good Smile Company’s official website and most reputable hobby goods retailers worldwide.
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