Quick answer

If you want a bold, story-driven piece, go with Nick Starbeast Adventure. For a cute good-luck charm, pick Akabegon Clear Red. Mamechan and Morichan Milktea are best if you love soft pastel tones and photography-themed characters.

Why compare these figures?

Each of these limited-edition vinyl figures brings a unique artistic perspective. Nick Starbeast Adventure is a dynamic sci-fi character, while Akabegon Clear Red draws from Japanese folklore. Mamechan and Morichan Milktea share a pastel milktea colorway but have distinct personalities. Knowing their differences helps you pick the one that fits your collection best.

Trade-offs at a glance

  • Nick Starbeast Adventure: Best for a bold, narrative-driven piece. It has a limited run of 1 per person and costs $50.25 (was $75.00). The sci-fi theme may not suit fans of cute or folklore designs. Choose this if you want a standout hero figure with a story.
  • Akabegon Clear Red: A good-luck charm from Japanese folklore at $48.80 (was $80.00). Its clear red color is unique, but it lacks the pastel or photography themes of the others. Ideal for collectors who value cultural meaning and a pop of red.
  • Mamechan Milktea: A photography-loving figure in a soft milktea colorway for $63.75 (was $85.00). Limited to 1 per person. The humorous self-portrait theme may not appeal to everyone. Great for fans of whimsical, camera-themed art.
  • Morichan Milktea: A classic excited silhouette in milktea tones at $52.70 (was $85.00). Also limited to 1 per person. It shares the colorway with Mamechan but has a different pose and vibe. Pick this if you prefer a cheerful, straightforward design over a narrative one.

Figure details at a glance

  • Nick- Starbeast Adventure: Artist Shon Chen really made Nick look like the star of the Starbeast Adventure series in this rendition of his classic silhouette. This figure has a strong sci-fi theme and a striking silhouette, making it a centerpiece for fans of adventure or space-inspired collections.

    Nick- Starbeast Adventure

    Nick- Starbeast Adventure

  • Akabegon- Clear Red: Based on the Japanese tale of Akabeko, this cow figure is said to bring good luck and prevent illness. If you enjoy folklore or want a meaningful gift, this figure adds a cultural story and a charming aesthetic to your shelf.

    Akabegon- Clear Red

    Akabegon- Clear Red

  • Mamechan- Milktea: Milktea Mamechan captures the beauties of the world with his camera, and one of the beauties of this world, is in fact, his self. This figure appeals to collectors who love photography themes or self-referential humor, wrapped in a warm milktea colorway.

  • Morichan- Milktea: aaaStudio's classic Morichan silhouette is now available in the milktea colorway! He looks excited to be here. Morichan offers a more classic, excited pose in the same pastel palette, perfect if you want a cheerful companion figure.

Which figure fits you?

Best for

  • Collectors who love sci-fi adventure and bold silhouettes: Nick Starbeast Adventure
  • Fans of folklore, good-luck charms, and clear red aesthetics: Akabegon Clear Red
  • Enthusiasts of pastel colors and photography themes: Mamechan Milktea or Morichan Milktea

Not for

  • Those who prefer minimalist or monochrome designs
  • Collectors on a tight budget (prices range from $48.80 to $63.75)
  • Anyone wanting a large-scale figure (size not specified)