Starting an anime figure collection might seem like a big step, but it's an incredibly rewarding and fun hobby. Whether you're new to the field or have been fascinated by anime for a long time, there's always something new to discover. In this guide, we'll go through some of the first steps you can take to get started with your collection.
What are anime figures?
Anime figures are representations of characters from animated TV series, movies, games, and manga. These figures are often designed with great detail and precision to reflect the appearance and personality of the characters they portray. They can vary in size and style, allowing collectors to find something that truly suits their taste.
How to start collecting?
- Explore your interests: The first step is to think about which series or games you love. Perhaps you're a big fan of "NieR:Automata" — in that case, the NieR:Automata PVC Figure 2B (YoRHa No. 2 Type B) Ver. 2.0 is a perfect starting point for you.
- Choose a theme for your collection: Many collectors focus on a specific series or genre. If you love sports and the excitement of volleyball dramas, consider adding a Haikyu!! The Future of Karasuno Ichibansho PVC Figure Tobio Kageyama to your collection.
- Explore different figures: There are many different types of figures to explore. For a combination of cuteness and character, check out the Hololive Hikkake PVC Figure Nakiri Ayame.
Tips for new collectors
- Start small: You don't need to start with large and expensive figures. Take a look at our collection of Figures & Plushies for some affordable and high-quality options.
- Read and learn: In our article "Popular action figures for beginner collectors top picks 2026" you'll find recommendations and practical advice for your first steps as a collector.
Where can I buy these figures?
You can discover a wide selection of fantastic figures at Nerdbutiken. Whether you're looking for something specific or just want to be inspired, we have something for everyone.
Collecting anime figures is a fantastic hobby that allows you to express your passion for your favorite characters and stories. With the right guidance and resources, you'll quickly discover the joy of this creative and visually captivating world. Good luck with your collection!