Online retailer AMNIBUS has opened pre-orders for a new merchandise collection based on BANANA FISH, featuring original illustrations by manga creator Akimi Yoshida. The lineup spans three product types, each showcasing the delicate artistry that has made the series an enduring fan favourite.
About BANANA FISH
BANANA FISH is a suspense-action manga by Akimi Yoshida serialised in Bessatsu Shōjo Comic from 1985 to 1994. The story follows Ash Lynx, a street-gang leader in New York City, as he teams up with Japanese journalist Eiji Okumura to uncover the truth behind the mysterious keyword “Banana Fish.” A TV anime adaptation aired from July to December 2018.
New Merchandise Line-up
Trading B8 Hard Card Case – BABY BANANA ver.
Made from hard PVC, these card cases feature colourful, pop-art-style BABY BANANA illustrations of Ash and Eiji. They are sized to hold B8 illustration cards and come in 10 different designs.
- Price: ¥660 per unit / ¥6,600 per box (tax included)
- Size: Outer approx. 10×7 cm / Inner approx. 9.4×6.7 cm (B8)
- Material: Hard PVC
Ash Lynx & Eiji Okumura Cushion Cover vol.2
A cushion cover adorned with artwork of Ash and Eiji, suitable for decorating bedrooms, living rooms, or office spaces. It measures approximately 45×45 cm and is made from polyester.
- Price: ¥5,500 (tax included)
- Size: Approx. 45×45 cm
- Material: Polyester
Ash Lynx & Eiji Okumura Chibi-Character Placemat
A cheerful placemat featuring chibi versions of Ash and Eiji, with the English phrase “Have a wonderful meal time” printed along the top. The 100% polyester fabric is water-repellent, making it easy to wipe clean. Available in two designs: ver.A and ver.B.
- Price: ¥1,980 each (tax included)
- Size: Approx. 45×30 cm
- Material: 100% Polyester
Fans can check full details and place orders on the AMNIBUS website.

