Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken - Hadlar - ARTFX J - 1/8 (Kotobukiya)Hadlar · 1/8 · Kotobukiya

Kotobukiya's ARTFX J line brings Hadlar from Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai to collectors in a 1/8 scale statue standing approximately 370mm tall. Made from ABS and PVC, this figure depicts the iconic antagonist from the long-running Dragon Quest spinoff series. Hadlar is one of the central antagonists in Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai, a manga and anime series based on the legendary Dragon Quest RPG franchise. Originally the Dark Lord who served the Dark King Vearn, Hadlar has a complex arc that evolves throughout the story, moving from a straightforward villain to a character with deeper motivations and rivalries, particularly with the hero Avan. The Adventure of Dai follows young Dai as he trains to become a hero and confronts the Hadlar Royal Guard and other formidable enemies threatening the world. The ARTFX J series from Kotobukiya focuses on Japanese anime and manga properties, and this Hadlar statue captures the villain's imposing presence with detailed sculpting and a dynamic pose befitting his role in the series.