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ULTRAMAN LIVE AT AMERICAN DREAM

October 17, 2025 – Look out, USA, Ultraman is here! This fall, Tsuburaya Productions, the powerhouse behind Japan’s most iconic superhero, is set to unleash a massive East Coast takeover by bringing the Ultraman phenomenon to life through immersive fan events, Kaiju-sized collaborations, hotly anticipated series premieres, and more. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the Ultra Universe, the lineup invites audiences to experience the heroism and spirit of Ultraman in the U.S. like never before.

“Barbatos Rises at NYC”, Gundam Takes Over the Big Apple

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September 19, 2025 – Bandai Namco Filmworks today unveiled the striking new commemorative visual “Barbatos Rises at NYC,” created exclusively for New York Comic Con (NYCC) and a series of Gundam activations across New York City this fall.

Notice Regarding AI-Generated Images Featuring BANDAI and BANDAI SPIRITS Trademarks

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September 18th, 2025 — Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. (“BNTCA”) has recently become aware of AI-generated images circulating online that incorporate our registered trademarks. To avoid misunderstandings and protect the integrity of our brands, we would like to clarify...

Jordan Brand and Bandai Unite to Create Iconic Collectibles for Their Community

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August 15, 2025 - BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Hiroshi Sakakibara; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) are excited to announce a collaboration with Jordan Brand (President: Sarah Mensah; Headquarters: Beaverton, Oregon), which has a 40-year history under NIKE, Inc. (President & CEO: Elliott Hill; Headquarters: Beaverton, Oregon) to further deepen its connection to the world of pop culture. This unique collaboration aims to celebrate the rich heritage and multi-generational, passionate communities of both brands.

Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. Heads to San Diego Comic-Con 2025

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July 11, 2025 – An immersive experience filled with stunning showcases, exclusive collectibles, workshops, and free swag awaits fans headed to San Diego, CA! Attendees are invited to join panels celebrating Tamagotchi and the 30th Anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing!

The GUNDAM SUMMER FEST is Taking Place on Premium Bandai USA!

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July 1, 2025 — The GUNDAM SUMMER FEST has begun on Premium Bandai USA and will run until the end of July. Check out and purchase kits...

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Bandai Namco Toy Team’s Senior Director Inspires Interns at Angel City Football Club’s SOAR Internship Program

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June 27, 2025 - Tara Badie, a seasoned toy marketer at Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America spoke to the interns of Angel City Football Club’s SOAR internship program.

Earlier this year, in March, Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America (BNTCA) announced a four-year partnership with Angel City Football Club (ACFC), marking Bandai Namco as the first toy brand to sponsor a major U.S. professional women's sports team.

ACFC competes in the National Women’s Soccer League, the premier women's professional soccer league globally, and has recently been recognized

BANDAI NAMCO TOYS & COLLECTIBLES AMERICA IS BACK ON THE ROAD FOR ANOTHER CROSS-COUNTRY EXPEDITION WITH THE GUNDAM BASE MOBILE USA TOUR

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June 18 – Buckle up and hit the road for an immersive fan experience, filled with Gundam Base Exclusives, workshops, photo-ops, Gundam TCG demo, giveaways and more! This 12-stop journey across a dozen states is the perfect opportunity to meet up with fellow GUNPLA builders and celebrate the fandom in style. Buckle up for what is sure to be a crazy, fun-filled ride!

Gundam GQuuuuuuX is Coming to Anime Expo!

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June 18, 2025 – Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX will participate in Anime Expo (AX), North America’s largest anime convention as well as in Japan Expo, Europe’s largest celebration of Japanese culture!

Bandai Namco at Angel City Football Club Fan Fest

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June 10, 2025 - Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America hosted a workshop featuring complimentary Pokémon plastic model kits