Get Stylishly Casual with New BANANA FISH Online Kuji Featuring Ash and Eiji!
Fans of the TV anime 『BANANA FISH』, get ready! A brand new online lottery, known as kuji in Japan, has launched, featuring never-before-seen illustrations of Ash Lynx and Okumura Eiji in casual everyday clothes! This exciting “TV Anime 『BANANA FISH』 Newly Drawn: Casual Outfit ver. Online Kuji” is available now on the “DRAW!DRAW! -ドロー！ドロー！-” service.
『BANANA FISH』 is a thrilling suspense-action series based on Akimi Yoshida’s manga, which was serialized in “Bessatsu Shoujo Comic” from 1985 to 1994. The story follows Ash Lynx, a young leader of a New York street gang, as he teams up with Okumura Eiji, a Japanese boy who came to interview him, to uncover the truth behind the mysterious phrase “Banana Fish”.
D Prize: Acrylic Card (4 types)
The TV anime adaptation aired from July to December 2018. The voices behind the main characters were Uchida Yuuma as Ash Lynx and Nojima Kenji as Okumura Eiji.
Now, these beloved characters from the TV anime are featured in a special online kuji on the “DRAW!DRAW! -ドロー！ドロー！-” service. This is a no-lose online lottery you can purchase via the internet, offering exclusive merchandise designed with the newly drawn illustrations of Ash Lynx and Okumura Eiji in their casual outfits.
The prize lineup includes a variety of items featuring these fresh new illustrations.
The top prize, the A Prize, is an “Extra Large Die-cut Acrylic Panel.” There are two types available, and if you win, you can choose your favorite character, Ash or Eiji!
Next up is the B Prize, which is a “Canvas Board.” This prize offers three different designs: solo illustrations of each character and a heartwarming illustration featuring both Ash and Eiji together.
The C Prize is the “Aurora Sticker,” the D Prize is an “Acrylic Card” (available in 4 types), and the E Prize is a “Matte Can Badge.” These prizes utilize not only the new full-body casual outfit illustrations but also charming mini-character illustrations and memorable scenes directly from the anime!
As a special bonus, if you purchase 10 pulls of the kuji at once, you will receive one random “Bromide” out of a total of 7 types. For those who purchase 20 pulls at once, you’ll receive 5 random Bromides!
The “TV Anime 『BANANA FISH』 Newly Drawn: Casual Outfit ver. Online Kuji” is currently available for purchase on the online kuji service “DRAW!DRAW! -ドロー！ドロー！-” until July 23, 2025. Each pull costs 770 JPY (tax included). The prizes are scheduled to be shipped in late October 2025. Please note that the shipping time may vary depending on order volume and delivery conditions.
(C)Akimi Yoshida・Shogakukan／Project BANANA FISH
《Kaori Yoneda》
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