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Batgirl Bishoujo Statue
Barbara Gordon Soars Back to Gotham in Bishoujo Style
Step into Burnside with the Batgirl Bishoujo Statue, Kotobukiya’s fresh take on Gotham’s brightest hero. Sculpted by Takaboku Busujima and based on Shunya Yamashita’s dynamic illustration, this officially licensed 1/7-scale figure (roughly 9 inches tall) captures Barbara Gordon the moment she springs from a rooftop, cape flaring in the moonlight. The iconic costume, flowing cape, and bright yellow boots recreate the fan-favorite classic costume—symbolizing Barbara’s independence and tech-savvy spirit.
Key Features & Specs
- Scale & Size: 1/7 scale; approx. 9.06 in (23 cm) tall, perfect for display cases.
- Materials: Premium PVC with meticulous hand-painted details.
- Design Team: Illustration by famed artist Shunya Yamashita; sculpt by Takeuchi Gotaro.
- Collector Friendly: Window-box packaging makes for safe shipping and stylish in-box display.
Character History & First Appearance
Barbara Gordon debuted as Batgirl in Detective Comics #359 (Jan 1967), “The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl.” Daughter of Commissioner James Gordon, she quickly became a symbol of empowerment, intelligence, and determination—qualities still celebrated in modern storylines from Batgirl of Burnside to Birds of Prey.
Display Ideas & Collection Synergy
Pair Batgirl with her Gotham allies for a striking shelf vignette. For example, position her beside the Batwoman 2nd Edition Bishoujo Statue or line up your full DC Comics Bishoujo collection to create a Gotham Girls showcase. The complementary red, black, and yellow palettes pop under LED lighting.
Why This Statue Belongs in Your DC Line-Up
Beyond the stylish sculpt, the Batgirl Bishoujo Statue immortalizes a pivotal era when Barbara upgraded her suit, gadgets, and outlook. The youthful pose, confident grin, and ever-ready utility belt tell a story of modern heroism—making this piece a conversation starter for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Re-release date: June 2015
