Good Smile Expands Cheerful JAPAN! Figure Line with Tachikoma

"Ghost in the Shell" figure to support victims of March 11, 2011 Tohoku quake

February 07, 2012 9:10pm EST (2/7/12)

Good Smile Company announced that they will be expanding their line of Cheerful JAPAN! quake relief charity figures to include Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex's tachikoma AI tank and real-life Japanese Grand Prix racer Kamui Kobayashi.

Nendoroid Tachikoma: Cheerful Ver. is available in the popular blue color that has been sold out for a while, with the charity line's banner and pom-poms.

Nendoroid Kamui Kobayashi: Ganbare Japan Ver. has the helmet used in the Malaysia Grand Prix and Chinese Grand Prix, plus a pull-back racecar toy.

The figures are available for 4,000 yen each (about US $52; 1,500 from Tachikoma and 1,000 from Kamui go to charity). GSC expects to ship in June, but overseas sales will occur between February 10-27th on their online shop.