Tenyo Releases Evangelion Unit-01 and Unit-02 Metal Kits
The laser-cut Metallic Nano Puzzle kits need no glue or solder and cost 5,940 yen at the official Evangelion Store.
Tenyo has added two Neon Genesis Evangelion kits to its Metallic Nano Puzzle line, and both are now available to order from the official Evangelion Store, according to cbr.com. The kits are based on Evangelion Unit-01 and Unit-02.
Each kit is laser-cut from four sheets of metal parts. Builders bend, fold and insert the pieces without solder or glue. Once assembled, the models stand about six inches tall and include foot bases.
The Unit-02 kit comes with a Pallet Rifle, while the Unit-01 kit includes a Progressive Knife and the Spear of Longinus.
Both kits are priced at 5,940 yen, roughly US$38, and can be ordered from the official Evangelion Store website.
Background
The original Neon Genesis Evangelion anime debuted in 1995. Tenyo has produced many pop culture entries in its Metallic Nano Puzzle line.
Quick answers
How much do the Evangelion Metallic Nano Puzzle kits cost?
Each kit is priced at 5,940 yen, roughly US$38, on the official Evangelion Store website.
What weapons are included with each kit?
The Unit-02 kit comes with a Pallet Rifle. The Unit-01 kit includes a Progressive Knife and the Spear of Longinus.
Do the kits require glue or solder?
No. The parts are laser-cut from metal sheets and are bent, folded and inserted without solder or glue.