Weekly Collector Watchlist | Week 13 of 2026

Weekly Collector Watchlist · March 29, 2026
End of an Era: The Definitive Pieces to Anchor Your Collection This Week
Two of the most culturally significant anime properties of the past decade have reached defining endpoints within days of each other. This week’s editorial identifies the pieces that matter most — right now — for collectors who want to spend their budget where the demand is real and the craft is genuine.
Late March 2026 is a week that will be discussed in collector circles for some time. MAPPA’s Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 delivered its finale with the studio’s most technically ambitious production yet, and Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga reached its abrupt, emotionally charged conclusion with Chapter 232 — with no Part 3 announcement to soften the landing. Meanwhile, AnimeJapan 2026 dominated the weekend news cycle, and HoYoverse pushed Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 live.
For premium resin collectors, weeks like this create a distinct shift in the market. When a story ends, the collector’s focus pivots from anticipation to memorialization. The question stops being “what’s coming next” and becomes “what piece best represents what this series meant.” That shift drives a measurable spike in demand for definitive, high-quality centerpieces — and it creates a narrow window before allocations move into the aftermarket at significantly higher prices.
The Verdict
- Ice Studio’s Satoru Gojo — The single highest-demand piece this week. 99 units per version at peak Season 3 hype. Allocations will not last.
- ZM Studio’s Makima — The definitive Control Devil at 128 pieces. As the manga concludes, this is the Makima to own.
- MOCHI Studio’s Maid Apology Ver. Reze — The standout Chainsaw Man piece entering the market this week. Timing could not be more precise.
- Mahakala Studio’s Levi Ackerman — The material-quality benchmark of the entire pool. North American black walnut, anti-rust metal, PU resin. Museum-quality tier.
- PiPi Studio’s Berserk Wall-Mount — 50 pieces worldwide, shipping April 2026. The most time-sensitive piece in the pool.
This Week’s Signals
The End of an Era (Chainsaw Man)
The abrupt conclusion of the manga has sparked massive retrospective appreciation. Collectors are looking for definitive pieces of Makima, Power, and Reze to anchor their shelves.
Jujutsu Kaisen Peak Hype
The Season 3 finale has the community electrified. High-end pieces of Gojo and key characters are perfectly positioned to capture this momentum.
HoYoverse & Gacha Dominance
Honkai: Star Rail 4.1 keeps the sci-fi/fantasy gacha market highly engaged, while Zenless Zone Zero and Genshin Impact maintain strong baseline demand for premium statues.
Section 01
The Finales: Chainsaw Man
The sudden conclusion of Chainsaw Man without a Part 3 announcement has created an unusual collector dynamic. There is no “next arc” to wait for. The characters are fixed in their final forms, and the community’s emotional investment has nowhere to go except into the physical objects that represent the series.
The Finales: Chainsaw Man
Maid Apology Ver. Reze
MOCHI Studio’s Reze freezes a moment of calculated sweetness — kneeling, skirt lifted, eyes upturned with a smile that’s equal parts apology and…
MOCHI Studio · 1/4, 1/6 · $159–$269 · Pre-Order
View piece →Section 02
The Finales: Jujutsu Kaisen
MAPPA’s Season 3 finale delivered the Culling Game arc at a level of production quality that has driven JJK search intent to its highest point since the Shibuya Incident arc. The community is in a memorial mindset, and the pieces entering the market this week reflect that precisely.
The Finales: Jujutsu Kaisen
Satoru Gojo
ICE Studio captures Gojo mid-release of Hollow Purple , his robes caught in the technique’s shockwave as twin streams of cursed energy spiral…
Ice Studio · 1/6 · $179–$429 · Pre-Order
View piece →Section 03
The Gacha Vanguard: HoYoverse Properties
While Shonen finales dominate the emotional conversation this week, the gacha sector remains the most consistently active buying market in the Western collector space. HoYoverse’s continuous update cadence ensures that the baseline demand for these properties never fully cools between peaks.
The Gacha Vanguard: HoYoverse Properties
Sparxie
Hakimi Studio’s 1/6 scale Sparkle explodes with color and energy in this limited 99-piece edition.
Hakimi Studio · 1/6 · $339 · Pre-Order
View piece →Section 04
Shonen Staples: The Evergreen Tier
AnimeJapan 2026 served as a reminder that the legacy Shonen franchises never truly fade. Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle film updates, One Piece’s transition to Elbaph, and Attack on Titan’s continued cultural presence ensure that baseline demand remains structurally elevated.
Shonen Staples: The Evergreen Tier
Art Museum Series Levi Ackerman
Mahakala Studio’s 1/5 scale Levi Ackerman translates the Survey Corps’ finest into two distinct display statements — the stripped composure of the…
Mahakala Studio · 1/5 · $249–$279 · Pre-Order
View piece →Section 05
The Spectacle Tier: Dragon Ball & Berserk
Some pieces exist to dominate a shelf rather than complement it. The following entries are for collectors who want a single piece that commands the room.
The Spectacle Tier: Dragon Ball & Berserk
Super Saiyan 5 Vegito & Gogeta
Tian Gong Kai Wu Studio and TUTU Workshop’s Super Saiyan 5 Vegito and Gogeta are a study in controlled extremes — the same coiled stance, the same…
TianGongKaiWu Studio · 1/4, 1/6 · $159–$519 · Pre-Order
View piece →Section 06
The Accessible Tier: Character Moments & Franchise Depth
Not every piece on a collector’s shelf needs to be a $300+ centerpiece. The following entries represent the strongest value-to-craft ratio in this week’s pool.
The Accessible Tier: Character Moments & Franchise Depth
Shark Kigurumi Ver. Frieren
After the weight of Chainsaw Man’s finale and JJK’s conclusion, this piece offers something genuinely different: the ancient elven mage in a shark…
BUFF Studio · $89 · Pre-Order
View piece →Final Take
This is one of those rare weeks where the collector market and the cultural moment align with unusual precision.
The simultaneous conclusion of Chainsaw Man ‘s manga and Jujutsu Kaisen ‘s third season creates a window that will not repeat. The characters are fixed. The stories are told. What remains is the question of which physical objects will represent what these series meant — and the best answers to that question are available right now, before the aftermarket reprices them.
Ice Studio’s Gojo at 99 units, ZM Studio’s Makima at 128 pieces, Mahakala Studio’s Levi at 99 per version, PiPi Studio’s Berserk wall-mount at 50 worldwide — these are not numbers that accommodate hesitation. The gacha sector, meanwhile, continues to operate on its own relentless cadence, with Hakimi Studio’s Sparxie and NightWing Studio’s Cyrene both carrying sub-110 edition sizes that will move quickly among the HSR collector base.
The accessible tier deserves attention too. BUFF Studio’s Frieren at $89 and ZM Studio’s Venonat at $29 prove that genuine sculptural quality does not require a four-figure budget. For collectors building depth rather than spectacle, these are the pieces that earn their shelf space through concept and craft rather than scale alone.
This Week’s Priority: Secure your Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen centerpieces now. They represent peak emotional investment and are likely to see rapid allocation depletion. For everything else, monitor product pages directly — allocation windows for limited pieces at this demand level tend to open and close faster than weekly editorial cycles can track.
This Week’s Priority: Secure your Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen centerpieces now. They represent peak emotional investment and are likely to see rapid allocation depletion. For everything else, monitor product pages directly — allocation windows for limited pieces at this demand level tend to open and close faster than weekly editorial cycles can track.
R18+ Appendix
This week’s R18+ shortlist mirrors the mainline editorial’s dominant themes: the Chainsaw Man finale drives the top selections, while HoYoverse properties maintain their structural dominance across the remainder. Ten pieces selected from 26 candidates based on trend alignment, product-stage practicality, and sculptural quality.

Helpless Makima
MOCHI Studio · 1/4, 1/6
$159–$269

Healing Your Heart Nurse Power
FengShanHuoTian Studio · 1/4
$299

Chainsaw Man Vol. 01 Makima
PolarBear Studio · 1/4

Singing Little Bird Robin
GeniusBee Studio · 1/4, 1/7
$179–$439

School Uniform Ver. Furina
NewAge Studio
$149

School Uniform Ver. Hu Tao
NewAge Studio
$159

Ye Shunguang
NewAge Studio
$209–$409

Hydro Archon Focalors
YunYi Studio · 1/6
$159

Sparxie & Sparkle
Lemon Studio · 1/6

Bound Crimson Pose Ye Shunguang
Girl’s House GK Studio · 1/6
$289
Track the pieces that fit your collection.
Use this week’s list as a filter, not a catalog. Follow what matches your shelf direction, then verify each product page for current status, price, and pre-order details.









