Yui Ichigo -10- - Art Edition -cpd-005- -

This piece is clearly aimed at a specific collector: the one who appreciates process over product. It doesn't celebrate the final, polished version of Yui Ichigo; it celebrates the blueprint , the initial spark, the raw artist's hand before commercialization smooths it out.

Owning the feels less like owning a statue of a character and more like owning a signed production cel from an anime that was never made. It is a deconstructionist’s trophy. Rarity and Market Reception Released in extremely limited quantities (reports suggest fewer than 150 units globally), the ART Edition was initially met with confusion. Pre-orders for the standard CPD-005 sold out in hours. The ART Edition lingered. Yui Ichigo -10- - ART Edition -CPD-005-

9.5/10 Score (as a standard figure): 7/10 Final Call: A brilliant, challenging piece that rewards the thoughtful collector. This piece is clearly aimed at a specific

Have you added the ART Edition to your display? Or do you prefer the full-color original? Share your thoughts below. It is a deconstructionist’s trophy

But as with many avant-garde collectibles, perception shifted. Once in-hand photos surfaced—showing how the monochrome palette plays with dramatic lighting, or how the "sketch lines" disappear and reappear depending on the viewing angle—demand spiked.

It reminds us that sometimes, to truly see a character, you have to strip away the color and look at the lines underneath.