Cherish the Unforgettable Moments of Ash and Eiji
Even years after its broadcast, the emotional masterpiece Banana Fish continues to hold a special place in the hearts of anime fans worldwide. For those who still cherish the deep bond between Ash Lynx and Eiji Okumura, we have some exciting news! Noitamina Apparel has announced a stunning new lineup of official merchandise and apparel that perfectly captures the beautiful, yet bittersweet, memories of the series.
Scheduled to start shipping in early December 2026, these high-quality items feature iconic scene cuts, delicate illustrations, and creative designs that any fan would love to display in their room.
An Elegant Lineup for Every Collector
Here is a breakdown of the incredible items available in this new collection:
- Big Art Clocks (4 designs): Measuring an impressive 350mm x 750mm, these large-scale clocks serve as breathtaking interior art pieces, highlighting the delicate visuals of the series.
- Camera Strap (with Polaroid-Style Cards): A double-sided printed strap that comes with nostalgic, Polaroid-style character cards of Ash and Eiji.
- Layered Acrylic Art (6 designs): Using a 15mm-thick acrylic board printed on both sides, these pieces create a stunning 3D depth effect, showcasing the characters with beautiful transparency.
- Acyubista® Acrylic Rings (12 characters): Versatile items that can be worn on your finger for fun photo shoots or displayed as acrylic stands.
- Episode 23 Hoodie & T-shirt: Featuring the iconic, emotional scene of Ash Lynx praying in Episode 23. Available in S, M, and L sizes.
- Double-Sided Print Pouch: Designed with a movie clapperboard and end credits motif on the outside, the inside reveals a heartwarming scene of Ash and Eiji teasing each other at the morning breakfast table.
- Acrylic Puzzle Keychains (36 designs): Collectible puzzle pieces divided into three sets (A, B, and C) that can be linked together.
Release and Pre-order Details
Pre-orders are officially open on the Noitamina Apparel online store. Here is the schedule for international fans looking to secure their items through proxy services:
- Pre-order Start: September 30, 2026
- Release/Shipping Date: Shipping is scheduled to begin sequentially from early December 2026.
Don’t miss this chance to bring home a piece of Ash and Eiji’s eternal story. Head over to the official site and secure your favorite pieces today!
Source: Yahoo News Japan