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Official merchandise is usually produced and distributed by the game's developer, {{h|Arc System Works}} (ASW), and sometimes its publishers in regions outside of Japan like PQube or Aksys Games. Merchandise is usually sold at a variety of events and tournaments, and sometimes they are also listed on official online shops. | |||
The developer of ''BlazBlue'' and ''XBlaze'', Arc System Works, is understandably the most prolific producer and distributor of official merchandise. Unfortunately, merchandise is rarely redistributed across regions, with the exception of some (but not all) items that are included in the limited editions of games. | |||
==== | == Events == | ||
Official merchandise is usually available at large fighting game tournaments and anime or game conventions that the developers or publishers attend. These include tournaments like EVO Japan and Braver's Revel in Japan, as well as conventions like SakuraFes in North America. | |||
Arc System Works regularly attends '''Comiket''' (コミケット Komiketto), the largest dōjinshi fair in Japan, and '''Tokyo Game Show''' (TGS), and usually unveils new merchandise for them. Occasionally there are also '''collaboration cafes''', which are collaborations with local cafes to provide themed food or drinks and cafe-exclusive merchandise. | |||
== Official Storefronts == | |||
===Arc System Works America=== | |||
* [https://www.arcshopus.com/ Arc System Works US Official Merchandise Store] | |||
===Arc System Works=== | |||
* | * [http://ebten.jp/arc/ Ebten x Arc] on Ebten | ||
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=Events= | |||
Listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first). | |||
< | == Comiket 93 == | ||
< | December 29, 2017 - December 31, 2017<ref name="ASW Comiket 93 announcement"/><ref name="ASW Comiket 93"/> | ||
< | == Comiket 76 == | ||
August 14, 2009 - August 16, 2009<ref name="BB Comiket 76"/> | |||
== | {{Merchandise Item | ||
|title="BlazBlue Shinyoko 11 Important Points" Set | |||
|JPname=「ブレイブルーしんよこ11点盛り」セット | |||
|JPromaji="Bureiburū Shinyoko 11-ten Mori" Setto | |||
|avail= | |||
<ul> | |||
<li>Comiket 76, Arc System Works Booth (¥10,000)<ref name="BB Comiket 76"/></li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|details= | |||
'''Contents:''' | |||
# Muffler Towel (Red) | |||
# Muffler Towel (Blue) | |||
# "Wind Forest Fire Mountains (風林火山)" Hand Towel (Red) | |||
# "Taokaka" Hand Towel (Blue) | |||
# BB Strap | |||
# Shinyoko T-shirt (Size L or M) | |||
# Taokaka Eco-bag | |||
# Taokaka & Arakune Fan | |||
# BB Tumbler (2-piece Illustration Set) | |||
# BB Crest Coaster | |||
# Print Set | |||
# BB Original Shopping Bag | |||
They also included "BlazBlue Official Comics" as an extra for the first 200 customers of the day. | |||
}} | |||
' | {{Merchandise Item | ||
|title="Novus Orbis Librarium Military Academy Seaside Camp Version Noel's Long Day" Set | |||
|JPname=「統制機構士官学校 臨海学校編 ノエルのなが~い一日」セット | |||
|JPromaji="Tōseikikō Shikangakkō Rinkai Gakkō-hen Noeru no Naga~i Hi' Setto | |||
|avail= | |||
<ul> | |||
<li>Comiket 76, Arc System Works Booth (¥15,000)<ref name="BB Comiket 76"/></li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|details= | |||
'''Contents:''' | |||
* Tapestry <br>''By Mori Toshimichi, the producer and main character designer of "BlazBlue"'' | |||
* Noel Dakimakura <br>''By Takumi Inoue, a company designer who also worked on "Queen's Gate"'' | |||
* Bathroom Poster <br>''Featuring various expressions of Noel, drawn specially for Comiket by Yuuki Kato, another character designer of "BlazBlue" '' | |||
* "BlazBlue Official Comics" <br>24 pages. ''Features art by "BlazBlue" producer Mori on the front cover and "Guilty Gear" producer Daisuke Ishiwatari on the back. Also included are the 4-koma "Teach Me More, Miss Litchi! -Side Story-" drawn by Sumeragi, artist of several successful serializations, and "Student Council's Diary" drawn by Mr. Takuma, as well as a greeting from guest illustrator Yun Takegawa, character designer of "Mobile Suit Gundam 00," and Sumihei of Dengeki Comic's serialization "CHAOS;HEAD." Also, we have included the 4-koma "Blueman Business Trip," a dream collabpration between our company designers and popular artists! A super premium, limited edition book!''<ref>''BlazBlue Official Portal Site, [http://www.blazblue.jp/ct/images/topics/komiket76_info.pdf Comiket 76 details (pdf)]''</ref> | |||
< | <blockquote> | ||
''Available only at Comiket, a super premium set of which there will only be 200 copies!'' | |||
</blockquote> | |||
}} | |||
== Blue Fes 2009 -Riot Summer- == | |||
June 28, 2009 (17:00 - 19:15)<ref name="BB BlueFes 2009"/><ref name="ASW BlueFes 2009"/> | |||
== Comiket 74 == | |||
August 15, 2008 - August 17, 2008<ref name="ASW Comiket 74 announcement"/><ref name="ASW Comiket 74"/><ref name="Famitsu Comiket 74"/> | |||
'''Contents''' | {{Merchandise Item | ||
* | |title=[BlazBlue] Material Setting Fan Book Set | ||
* | |JPname=『BLAZBLUE』設定資料ファンブックセット | ||
* | |JPromaji="BlazBlue" Settei Shiryō Fanbukku Setto | ||
|avail= | |||
<ul> | |||
<li>Comiket 74, Arc System Works Booth (¥5,000)<ref name="ASW Comiket 74"/></li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|details= | |||
'''Contents:''' | |||
* "BlazBlue" Material Setting Fan Book <br> ※A4 size, 32 pages (including front and back cover), fullcolor | |||
* "BlazBlue" Tote Bag | |||
* "BlazBlue" Poster Set (all characters) <br> ※Special "BlazBlue" paper bag included | |||
}} | |||
{{Merchandise Item | |||
|title=[Guilty Gear 2] Fan Book Arc System Works Set | |||
|JPname=『GUILTY GEAR 2』設定資料ファンブックASWセット | |||
|JPromaji="Guilty Gear 2" Settei Shiryō Fanbukku ASW Setto | |||
|avail= | |||
<ul> | |||
<li>Comiket 74, Arc System Works Booth (¥5,000)<ref name="ASW Comiket 74"/></li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|details= | |||
'''Contents:''' | |||
* "Guilty Gear 2" Material Setting Fan Book <br> ※enlarged and revised edition, A4 size, 24 pages (including front and back cover), fullcolor | |||
* "BlazBlue" Passcase | |||
* "Guilty Gear 2" "BlazBlue" Postcard Set | |||
'''Contents''' | |||
* | |||
* | |||
* | |||
* Arc System Works (ASW) Titles Clear File 3-piece Set | * Arc System Works (ASW) Titles Clear File 3-piece Set | ||
</ | }} | ||
--><references><!-- | |||
< | <ref name="ASW Comiket 74 announcement">''Arc System Works, [http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/index.cgi?eid=64 Comiket 74 participation announcement]''</ref> | ||
< | <ref name="ASW Comiket 74">''Arc System Works, [http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/index.cgi?eid=68 Comiket 74 merchandise listing]''</ref> | ||
<ref name="Famitsu Comiket 74">''Famitsu, [https://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1217277_1124.html ASW Comiket 74 merchandise listing]''</ref> | |||
</ | <ref name="BB BlueFes 2009">''Arc System Works, [http://www.blazblue.jp/topics2009.html#topics11 Blue Fes 2009 event announcement]</ref> | ||
</ | <ref name="ASW BlueFes 2009">''Arc System Works, [http://www.blazblue.jp/topics2009.html#topics18 Blue Fes 2009 merchandise listing]''</ref> | ||
<ref name="BB Comiket 76">''BlazBlue Official Portal Site, [http://www.blazblue.jp/topics2009_2.html#topics28 "Comiket 76 Details About Goods Sold!"]''</ref> | |||
< | <ref name="BB Comiket 76 details">''BlazBlue Official Portal Site, [http://www.blazblue.jp/ct/images/topics/komiket76_info.pdf "Comiket 76 Details"] (pdf)''</ref> | ||
<ref name="ASW Comiket 93 announcement">''Arc System Works, [http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/portal/post-6914/ Comiket 93 participation announcement]''</ref> | |||
<ref name="ASW Comiket 93">''Arc System Works, [http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/portal/post-7086/ Comiket 93 merchandise listing]''</ref> | |||
<ref name="ASW BBTAG LE">''BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (JP), Products, [http://www.blazblue.jp/tag/products/limited.php Limited Edition]''</ref> | |||
<ref name="BBTAG famitsuDX shopextra famitsu">''Famitsu.com, [https://www.famitsu.com/news/201803/15153712.html BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Famitsu DX Pack Designs Released!]''</ref> | |||
--> | |||
</references> |
Latest revision as of 03:29, 1 October 2023
Merchandise (Talk) | |||||
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Official | Books · Music Albums & CDs · DVDs | ||||
Stationery | Clear Files · Postcards · Posters · Stickers · Tapestries | ||||
Accessories | Badges and Pins · Bags · Clothing · Jewelry and Watches · Keychains | ||||
Miscellaneous | Acrylic Stands · Bed and Bath · Cards · Electronics · Figures · Kitchen Goods · Miscellaneous |
Official merchandise is usually produced and distributed by the game's developer, Arc System Works (ASW), and sometimes its publishers in regions outside of Japan like PQube or Aksys Games. Merchandise is usually sold at a variety of events and tournaments, and sometimes they are also listed on official online shops.
The developer of BlazBlue and XBlaze, Arc System Works, is understandably the most prolific producer and distributor of official merchandise. Unfortunately, merchandise is rarely redistributed across regions, with the exception of some (but not all) items that are included in the limited editions of games.
Events
Official merchandise is usually available at large fighting game tournaments and anime or game conventions that the developers or publishers attend. These include tournaments like EVO Japan and Braver's Revel in Japan, as well as conventions like SakuraFes in North America.
Arc System Works regularly attends Comiket (コミケット Komiketto), the largest dōjinshi fair in Japan, and Tokyo Game Show (TGS), and usually unveils new merchandise for them. Occasionally there are also collaboration cafes, which are collaborations with local cafes to provide themed food or drinks and cafe-exclusive merchandise.
Official Storefronts
Arc System Works America
Arc System Works
- Ebten x Arc on Ebten