Honoka Kousaka Love Live! - Figures

Love Live! School Idol Project Series, otherwise known by the more simplified Love Live!, is a Japanese franchise created by Hajime Yatate and Sakurako Kimino. Love Live is a multimedia project that was produced through ASCII Media Works; Bandai Namco Arts through the Lantis music label, as well as animated by Sunrise. The franchise centers around teenage girls and their journey to becoming “school idols”. Since its first release back in 2010, Love Live! has had many different manga, light novels, anime television series, anime films, and video games. Honoka Kousaka is one of the main protagonists featured in Love Live!. There are many figures of her available, including the “Nendoroid Honoka Kousaka (Re-Release) | Love Live!”, the “Birthday Figure Project: Love Live! Honoka Kosaka”, and the “Love Live! - Honoka Kousaka 1/8 Scale Figure”.

Nendoroid Honoka Kousaka (Re-Release) | Love Live! Figure

Honoka Kousaka is ready to take the stage with this adorable Nendoroid figure by Good Smile Company! Standing at approximately 3.9” tall, the leader of μ's is shining like a star with two different faceplates and many additional parts for even more posing possibilities. One expression features a gentle smile while the other is a big smile filled with energy and happiness! Honoka Kousaka is featured wearing the outfit she wears in the song ‘Bokura wa Ima no Naka de’, with bright warm tones contrasting beautifully against the black and white.

Product Name: Nendoroid Honoka Kousaka (Re-Release) | Love Live!
Series: Love Live!
Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
Specifications: painted ABS&PVC non-scale articulated figure with stand included.
Height: Approx. 100 mm (approx. 3.9 in)
Sculptor: Shinya Iguchi

Birthday Figure Project: Love Live! Honoka Kousaka Figure

This impressive figure of Honoka Kousaka features her dressed in her outfit she wears during the “KiRA-KiRa Sensation!” number with μ's! She stands at approximately 8.3” tall, hands stretched out to her sides and one leg cutely lifted into the air. Honoka has an energetic smile on her face, a light blush painting her cheeks. Despite only being 1/8 of her original scale, there is certainly no lack of detail here! The frills of her outfit are particularly stunning, with each layer having a different shade of pink. Fans can also pick up matching figures of the other members of μ's, allowing them to have an entire set of these adorable idols!

Product Name: Birthday Figure Project: Love Live! Honoka Kosaka
Series: Love Live!
Product Line: Birthday Figure Project
Manufacturer: Stronger Co., Ltd
Sculptor: Issei Kouda
Specifications: Painted, non-articulated, 1/8 scale ABS & PVC figure
Height (Approx.): 210 mm | 8.3"

Love Live! - Honoka Kousaka 1/8 Scale Figure Figure

Honoka Kousaka reaches her hand out to her adoring fans in this stunning figure by Good Smile Company. Standing at approximately 7.1” tall, Honoka Kousaka is 1/8 of her original scale wearing her outfit featured in the opening theme of the anime! She has a broad, infectious smile painted on her face, one which would most certainly light up the room of any figure collector. The craftsmanship of the sculptor was most certainly brought to light here, with every single detail laid perfectly. The frills of her shirt and her skirt are the most notable details, with special care taken with Honoka’s fiery red hair.

Product Name: Love Live! - Honoka Kousaka 1/8 Scale Figure
Series: Love Live!
Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
Specifications: painted 1/8th scale PVC figure with stand included
Height: Approx. 180 mm
Sculptor: Katsuyoshi Miyajima, Ajiken

About Honoka Kousaka

Honoka Kousaka is one of the primary protagonists of the Love Live! School Idol Project anime. She is a bubbly young girl who is a second-year at Otonokizaka Academy. Here is some more information about her.

Background

Honoka’s family owns a Japanese sweets shop, and Honoka and her family live in the back of the shop. Honoka herself is just as sweet as the confectioneries that her family makes, always being in a good mood and showing kindness to others. She is extremely hardworking, stopping at nothing before realizing her goals. Her motivation is thought to be the driving force for the formation and success of μ's, which she is the leader of.

Special Trivia

The thing that Honoka Kousaka does best is cheering others up. The next best thing is, of course, making delicious rice cakes! She has an uncanny skill of finding money on the street, which she always says means good luck. Honoka’s favorite food is strawberries, with her least favorite food being bell peppers.

Other Important Love Live! Characters

Honoka Kousaka is only one of the nine main characters shown in the Love Live! School Idol Project Series anime. The other girls each have their own personalities, appearances, and motivations for fans to enjoy. Here is another great character from the series.

Nozomi Tojo

Nozomi Tojo is one of the main characters featured in the Love Live! anime. She is a member of lily white, a subunit of three idol girls under the main group, μ's. She is the eldest member of the group, displaying an aura of wisdom and mystery simultaneously. She cares deeply for her fellow idols, being gentle and kind while also being somewhat mischievous. She gives a lot of support to Honoka, helping her along the way to achieve her goal of becoming a school idol.

Links

Nendoroid Honoka Kousaka (Re-Release) | Love Live!
Birthday Figure Project: Love Live! Honoka Kosaka
Love Live! - Honoka Kousaka 1/8 Scale Figure
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