Brand
BANDAI
Japanese toy manufacturer founded in 1950, renowned for action figures, model kits, and trading cards. Bandai produces merchandise for major franchises including Gundam, Dragon Ball, and Power Rangers, with vintage pieces from the 1980s and 1990s now highly collectible.
QUICK FACTS
Owner
Bandai Namco Holdings
Origin
🇯🇵 Japan
Since
1950
Mediums
Action Figures, Model Kits
Known For
Toys & Games
Collector Insight
Complete-in-box vintage Gundam model kits and first-run Power Rangers figures are prized by collectors globally.
Rarity:
![Monkey D. Luffy (Parallel SR Alt Art) - Romance Dawn [OP01-024] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/ff5db914-ae15-4a16-b7a7-b61c741ea110/1-1773404995220.jpg)
![Monkey D. Luffy - One Piece Magazine Vol. 20 (Special Illustration Rare) [ST21-014] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/ff5db914-ae15-4a16-b7a7-b61c741ea110/1-1775911455425.jpg)
![Monkey D. Luffy - ONE PIECE CARD GAME (Leader Parallel Art) [ST10-001] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/af196fcd-7829-4631-bd0e-8272a892b57a/1-1768335794732.jpg)
![Smoker - Kingdoms of Intrigue (Alternate Art Super Rare) [OP04-093] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/af196fcd-7829-4631-bd0e-8272a892b57a/1-1768335269501.jpg)
![Donquixote Rosinante - Paramount War (Super Rare) [OP02-072] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/af196fcd-7829-4631-bd0e-8272a892b57a/1-1768335473809.jpg)
![Jinbe - Super Rare [OP14-049] - trading-cards collectible](https://smpgbcsonkmwzognzosu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/curiosity-images/af196fcd-7829-4631-bd0e-8272a892b57a/1-1775139718379.jpg)
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Key releases in the evolution of Bandai hobby and card gaming
Monkey D. Luffy (Parallel SR Alt Art) - OP01-024
Released in late 2022, this Manga Rare card from the Romance Dawn set features original artwork by Eiichiro Oda and reached secondary market prices of $3,500 to $5,000 for PSA 10 copies in 2024.