Star Wars ArtFX Statue Yoda Re Issue Kotobukiya
The Force is strong with the newest release in Kotobukiya's line of STAR WARS ARTFX statues:
YODA, THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK VERSION!
Yoda features two interchangeable heads for your choice of display otpions: Eyes closed in
concentration, or eyes open.
As with other recent ARTFX releases, Yoda features LED lights; the small lamp and the power
generator both light up.
Highly sculpted details include a Dagobah-inspired diorama base.
Sculptied in the Kotobukiya craftsmanship style, the illusion of levitating stones is complete.
Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise conceived by George Lucas. The first film
in the franchise was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th
Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels,
released at three-year intervals. Sixteen years after the release of the trilogy's final film, the
first in a new prequel trilogy of films was released, again at three-year intervals, with the final
film released on May 19, 2005.
Yoda is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe, appearing in the second and third
original films, as well as all three prequel trilogy films. A renowned Jedi master, Yoda made
his first on-screen appearance in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back where he is
responsible for training Luke Skywalker in the ways of the Jedi. His final chronological
appearance is Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, when he dies peacefully at the age of
900. He also appears extensively in the two animated Clone Wars series, as well as the Star
Wars Expanded Universe of novels and comic books.
In the original films, he trains Luke Skywalker to fight against the evil Galactic Empire. In the
prequel films, he serves as Grand Master of the Jedi Council and as a general in the Clone
Wars.
In 2008, Yoda was selected by Empire magazine as the 25th greatest movie character of all
time. On their list of the 100 Greatest Fictional Characters, Fandomania.com ranked Yoda at
number 60