{"id":61832,"date":"2023-05-22T10:39:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T17:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=61832"},"modified":"2023-05-24T20:22:59","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T03:22:59","slug":"pop-team-epics-popuko-pipimi-transform-into-beetle-plastic-model-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/22\/pop-team-epics-popuko-pipimi-transform-into-beetle-plastic-model-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop Team Epic\u2019s Popuko &amp; Pipimi Transform Into Beetle Plastic Model Figures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pre-orders have opened for two strange new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/12\/16\/pop-team-epic-season-2-releases-new-key-visual-ahead-of-finale\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pop Team Epic<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> plastic model figures of Popuko and Pipimi, who can now transform into beetles. Popuko\u2019s figure is based on a rhinoceros beetle while Pipimi\u2019s figure is based on a stag beetle.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plastic model figures are manufactured by Fujimi and will be released as a set of two sometime in August 2023. Pre-orders can be made on several online retailers such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/o\/ASIN\/B0C5LYTL2T\/pick-item-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amazon Japan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amiami.com\/eng\/detail\/?gcode=TOY-SCL3-56768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AmiAmi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1999.co.jp\/eng\/10986741\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hobby Search<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for varying prices.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61836\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"61836\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/22\/pop-team-epics-popuko-pipimi-transform-into-beetle-plastic-model-figures\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?fit=1924%2C1674&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1924,1674\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pop team epic plastic model figures\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 Bkub Okawa\/\u200bTAKESHOBO,\u200bKING RECORDS&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?fit=300%2C261&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?fit=696%2C606&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-61836\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=550%2C479&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pop team epic beetle plastic model figures\" width=\"550\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=300%2C261&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=1024%2C891&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=768%2C668&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=1536%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=696%2C606&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=1068%2C929&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?resize=483%2C420&amp;ssl=1 483w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?w=1924&amp;ssl=1 1924w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-plastic-model-figures.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Bkub Okawa\/\u200bTAKESHOBO,\u200bKING RECORDS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The plastic model kit for the figures includes stickers of Popuko and Pipimi\u2019s faces, along with optional stickers with various expressions that can be placed on each body. The main chest and leg parts are moveable to allow for creative poses. To adjust the figures into their flight posture, clear molded inner parts can be replaced and added on each body. It requires no glue or special tools for assembly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" data-attachment-id=\"61838\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/22\/pop-team-epics-popuko-pipimi-transform-into-beetle-plastic-model-figures\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?fit=600%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,402\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?fit=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?fit=600%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"61838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?resize=600%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"popuko rhinocerous beetle plastic model figure\" class=\"wp-image-61838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-rhinocerous-beetle.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Bkub Okawa\/\u200bTAKESHOBO,\u200bKING RECORDS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" data-attachment-id=\"61839\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/22\/pop-team-epics-popuko-pipimi-transform-into-beetle-plastic-model-figures\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?fit=600%2C377&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,377\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?fit=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?fit=600%2C377&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"61839\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?resize=600%2C377&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pipimi stag beetle plastic model figure\" class=\"wp-image-61839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-pipimi-stag-beetle.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Bkub Okawa\/\u200bTAKESHOBO,\u200bKING RECORDS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll is currently streaming both season of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pop Team Epic <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and describes the synopsis as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crude, rude, and a little\u2026cute? Get ready for the larger-than-life attitude of Popuko and Pipimi, the small and tall stars of Pop Team Epic! Based off the bizarre four-panel webcomic by Bukubu Okawa comes a comedy that\u2019ll throw you off with its out-there jokes and intense absurdity. You think you\u2019re ready for these girls? Think again, F#%**er!<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/figsoku.net\/blog-entry-352830.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Figsoku Blog<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pre-orders have opened for two strange new Pop Team Epic plastic model figures of Popuko and Pipimi, who can now transform into beetles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":61837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[489],"tags":[286],"class_list":["post-61832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interest","tag-pop-team-epic"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pop-team-epic-popuko-and-pipimi-beetle-wide-visual-e1684776937451.jpg?fit=679%2C381&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-g5i","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61832"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61986,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61832\/revisions\/61986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}