Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Seong Gi-hun figure which is based on the likeness of Lee Jung-jae in the second season of Netflix’s hit South Korean dystopian survival thriller series Squid Game. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $280; take a look here…
Examining human nature, Squid Game took the world by storm with its thrilling story of players competing in typical South Korean children’s games for a living chance to win 45.6 billion won. In season 2, four years after winning the Squid Game, Seong Gi-hun once again gets himself into this deadly competition, determined to end the games once and for all. Although Gi-hun put his tracksuit back on, he’s not the same man he was in Season 1.
The highly accurate sixth-scale action figure is masterfully crafted based on the appearance of Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun in Squid Game, featuring a newly developed head sculpt with separate rolling eyeballs, and a newly designed body that is pulled together with a faithfully tailored Squid Game tracksuit with No. 456 embroidery and cross sign badge details. In addition to Seong Gi-hun, a series of accessories appears in the Squid Game is included: a USB-powered voting machine, a Piggybank, a mask accessory with square symbol, a six-legged pentathlon game set consisting of a pair of ankle cuffs, a pair of Ddakji, a pair of Biseokchigi, a set of Gonggi stones, a shuttlecock, a spinning top, and a special figure base designed to replicate the staircase setting.
Three years after winning Squid Game, Player 456 gave up going to the States and comes back with a new resolution in his mind. Gi-hun once again dives into the mysterious survival game, starting another life-or-death game with new participants gathered to win the prize of 45.6 billion won.
The second season of Squid Game sees Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo reprising their roles alongside new cast members including Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-uk, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won, Jo Yu-ri, and Won Ji-an.
