Chuya Nakahara Bungo Stray Dogs - Nendoroid
Chuya Nakahara is a popular character from Bungo Stray Dogs. He is a character that is on the dark side and is a part of the Port Mafia. He has gained many fans thanks to his strong and destructive supernatural ability. Even though he is portrayed as evil he doesn’t want to lose control of his own power and hurt people who are unrelated, this gap of his caring yet evil side attracted the hearts of many. There is quite a large number of merchandise available and one of the popular products are listed below such as Nendoroid figures of Chuya, “Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara (Re-run)” and “Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara: Airport Ver.”.
Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara (Re-run)
Enjoy the cool form of Chuya in his Port Mafia outfit which consists of a smart-looking suit and black pants. He wears black pants and the signature hat that he loves. However, the main feature of the outfit is the removable coat that he wears over his shoulders. The detail in the jacket to show the creases and folds to make the jacket look like it is billowing in the wind makes Chuya's presence stand out. Enjoy the three different expressions that Chuya can show. The first one is an expression full of confidence as he smiles with his eyes staring straight. Another expression shows Chuya ready to go for the kill, he is smiling with his teeth showing and his eyes are focusing on one spot. The last expression shows an adorable side of Chuya as he blushes but looks angry at the same time. He also comes with an optional knife to add to the variety of poses and situations possible.
Release Date: April 2017
Manufacturer: Orange Rouge Shichibee
Sculptor: Shichibee
Specifications: Painted, articulated, non-scale ABS & PVC figure with accessory parts and stand
Height (Approx.): 100mm | 3.9"
Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara: Airport Ver.
Enjoy a difference from the usual Chuya as he wears a pilot uniform to celebrate the collaboration between the Bungo Stray Dog series and Narita Anime Deck at Narita airport in Japan. Chuya wears a double-breasted black jacket that has gold buttons and red and gold details on his chest and sleeves. He comes with a detachable pilot hat that matches his suit as well as a smaller version of the hat for him to hold in his hands. There are also extra features to enjoy situations like a small red carry-on suitcase as well as a travel mug. This Nendoroid comes with two different expressions. One is his usually smiling face and the other shows his being a bit flirty and winking with a suave smile.
Manufacturer: Orange Rouge Shichibee
Sculptor: Shichibee, Shinya Iguchi
Specifications: Painted, articulated, non-scale ABS & PVC figure with accessory parts and stand
Height (Approx.): 100mm | 3.9"
About Chuya Nakahara
Chuya is a part of the Port Mafia and is strong and trusted enough to be one of the five executives. Chuya is an arrogant character who loves fighting and showing off and is easily ridiculed by his once partner Osamu Dazai. Even though he is not as blood-thirsty as the other Port Mafia members he doesn't hesitate to take the lives of his enemies.
About Chuya Nakahara: Background
Chuya grew up in the slums not really knowing if he was truly human or not due to his out-of-control ability. Although he acts arrogant and confident he doesn’t want to succumb to his own ability and only uses his whole power in dire situations.
About Chuya Nakahara: Abilities
His special ability is called ‘for the tainted sorrow’ which allows him to control gravity. This allows him to be able to walk upside down and manipulate the gravity of things he touches. Chuya is also an executive of the Port Mafia meaning he has charisma and the ability to lead his subordinates. His fighting prowess is strong even without having to rely on his supernatural ability making him a harsh foe to deal with.
Other Important Bungo Stray Dogs Characters
Chuya hates betrayal the most and when his once partner Osamu betrayed the Port Mafia to join the Detective agency he was intensely angry. Chuya can relate with Ryunosuke as he also hates Osamu for leaving him.
Osamu Dazai
Chuya once trusted Osamu Dazai as they were close partners during their Port Mafia days but after Osamu’s betrayal, Chuya started to hate him. He would always try to taunt Osamu and get under his skin when the bounty hunt for his new subordinate Atsushi Nakajima was happening but ended up getting taunted himself as they both knew each other well.
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Chuya and Ryunosuke Akutagawa are both comrades in the Port Mafia and although they aren’t shown to interact throughout the series much they are on the same side and trust in each other’s abilities. Chuya is not as seriously bloodthirsty as Ryunosuke but they are similar in personality in which they don’t hesitate to take a life if it is for the Port Mafia.
Links
Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara (Re-run)
Nendoroid Bungo Stray Dogs Chuya Nakahara: Airport Ver.
Bungo Stray Dogs - Figures
Atsushi Nakajima Bungo Stray Dogs - Nendoroid
Ryunosuke Akutagawa Bungo Stray Dogs - Nendoroid
Osamu Dazai Bungo Stray Dogs - Nendoroid
Bungo Stray Dogs Label
Nendoroid Label
Good Smile Company Label