May 22, 2011 11:00 AM | by 
On the 17th May, the talent Minami Akina attended the event for “Saint Cloth Myth EX“ a new character figurine series for the popular anime “Saint Seiya” also known as “Knights of the Zodiac“
At the event Minami showed off a cosplay of the goddess Athena from the anime, commenting saying “A perfect cosplay. It gets me pumped up.” She also said she wanted to “use (the figurines while playing) my favorite games” as a lucky charm while playing
Bandai’s “Saint Cloth Myth” figures have been sold since 2003, with 2.6 million sales in Japan and 6.1 Million across the rest of the world. The first set in the new series “Gemini Saga“ will hit stores on August 27th. In late September the largest scale figurines in the series “Saint Cloth Crown“ will be launched