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'''Gamera: High Grade''' is a line of two-inch tall collectible Gashapon figures produced by [[Bandai]]. They were sold in vending machines and required minor assembly.
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'''Gamera: High Grade''' {{Nihongo|{{ruby|HG|エイチジー}} シリーズ|Eichijī Shirīzu|lit. ''H.G. Series''}} is a line of two-inch tall collectible gashapon figures produced by [[Bandai]]. These figures are released in waves that are each based on a specific ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' film. They are typically sold in vending machines and all require at least minor assembly.
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==Sets==
==Sets==
===Set 1===
===Gamera 1===
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_1.jpg|thumb|200px]]The first set of Gamera: High Grade figures was released in [[1995]] to commemorate [[Gamera]]'s 30th anniversary and the release of that year's film, ''[[Gamera the Guardian of the Universe]]''.<ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=922 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 1]</ref> The figures included in the set are as follows:
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_1.jpg|thumb|200px]]The first set of Gamera: High Grade figures was released in [[1995]] to commemorate [[Gamera]]'s 30th anniversary and the release of that year's film, ''[[Gamera the Guardian of the Universe]]''.<ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=922 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 1]</ref> The figures included in the set are as follows:
*[[Gamera]] (Showa)
*[[Gamera (Showa)|Gamera]]
*[[Gamera]] 1995
*[[Gamera (Heisei Trilogy)|Gamera 1995]]
*[[Gyaos]] (Showa)
*[[Gyaos]]
*[[Gyaos]] 1995
*Gyaos 1995
*[[Barugon]]
*[[Barugon]]
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Bandai HG Gamera Set 1 Tag.jpg
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===Set 2===
===Gamera 2===
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_2.jpg|thumb|200px]]Set 2 was released in [[1996]] to coincide with the release of ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]''.<ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=924 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 2]</ref> It includes:
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_2.jpg|thumb|200px]]Set 2 was released in [[1996]] to coincide with the release of ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]''.<ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=924 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 2]</ref> It includes:
*[[Gamera]] 1996
*[[Gamera (Heisei Trilogy)|Gamera 1996]]
*[[Legion]]
*[[Legion]]
*[[Guiron]]
*[[Guiron]]
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Bandai HG Gamera Set 2 Tag.jpg
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===Set 3===
===Gamera 3===
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_3.jpg|thumb|200px]]The third and final set was released in [[1999]] in conjunction with ''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]''. <ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=925 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 3]</ref> Figures included in this set are:
[[File:Bandai_HG_Gamera_Set_3.jpg|thumb|200px]]The third set was released in [[1999]] in conjunction with ''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]''. <ref>[http://www.clubtokyo.org/listings/itemListingRpt.php?catID=2&subCatID=46&contentID=925 Club Tokyo: Gamera High Grade 3]</ref> Figures included in this set are:
*[[Gamera]] 1999
*[[Gamera (Heisei Trilogy)|Gamera '99]]
*Flying [[Gamera]] 1999
*Gamera '99 (flight mode)
*[[Iris]]
*[[Iris]]
*[[Gyaos#Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris|Hyper Gyaos]]
*[[Gyaos#Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris|Hyper Gyaos]]
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Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Gamera '99.jpg|Gamera '99
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Gamera '99.jpg|Gamera '99
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Flying Gamera.jpg|Flying Gamera '99
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Flying Gamera.jpg|Gamera '99 (flight mode)
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Irys.jpg|Iris
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Irys.jpg|Iris
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Hyper Gyaos.jpg|Hyper Gyaos
Bandai HG Gamera Set 3 Hyper Gyaos.jpg|Hyper Gyaos
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This line includes every single monster from the ''Gamera'' series through [[1999]].
*High Grade figures exist for every single monster from the ''Gamera'' series except for [[Zedus]].
==References==
==References==
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Gamera: High Grade (HG (エイチジー) シリーズ,   Eichijī Shirīzu, lit. H.G. Series) is a line of two-inch tall collectible gashapon figures produced by Bandai. These figures are released in waves that are each based on a specific Gamera film. They are typically sold in vending machines and all require at least minor assembly.

Sets

Gamera 1

Bandai HG Gamera Set 1.jpg

The first set of Gamera: High Grade figures was released in 1995 to commemorate Gamera's 30th anniversary and the release of that year's film, Gamera the Guardian of the Universe.[1] The figures included in the set are as follows:


Gamera 2

Bandai HG Gamera Set 2.jpg

Set 2 was released in 1996 to coincide with the release of Gamera 2: Attack of Legion.[2] It includes:


Gamera 3

Bandai HG Gamera Set 3.jpg

The third set was released in 1999 in conjunction with Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris. [3] Figures included in this set are:


Gamera One

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The line of High Grade Gamera figures was revived in April 2021 as part of the then-ongoing commemoration of the franchise's 55th anniversary. The first new wave consisted of four figures from the 1995 film Gamera the Guardian of the Universe. The poses of the flight mode figures are based on the film's theatrical poster.

Trivia

  • High Grade figures exist for every single monster from the Gamera series except for Zedus.

References

This is a list of references for Gamera: High Grade. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

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