• Rotating 360 degree view of the Ember Rider figure model kit, showing the eastern dragon coiled in a full loop with its tail curling above, the armoured swordswoman kneeling on its brow and the carved cloud plume rising from the round base
  • Close detail of the Ember Rider figure model kit showing the dragon head with heavy brows, bared fangs, trailing whiskers and a flowing mane, with the rider kneeling above it holding a long engraved single-edged blade
  • Portrait detail of the Ember Rider figure model kit showing the swordswoman with her hair in a high ribboned ponytail, a corded laminated pauldron on one shoulder and a knotted sash falling across her thigh
  • Parts breakdown of the Ember Rider figure model kit with each component shown in a separate colour, including the rider, the dragon head, the upper and lower body coils, the tail, the cloud plume and the turned round base
  • Front view of the Ember Rider figure model kit with the dragon coiled in a closed loop around the kneeling swordswoman, its head lowered at the centre and the whole sculpt rising from a carved cloud on a round base
  • Right side view of the Ember Rider figure model kit showing the depth of the dragon coil, the scaled flank and spinal mane, and the rider seated in profile with her blade held low
  • Left side view of the Ember Rider figure model kit showing the sweep of the tail as it curls upward, the clawed forelimb reaching from the coil and the cloud plume gathered at the base
  • Rear view of the Ember Rider figure model kit showing the back of the dragon coil with overlapping scales and the crest of carved mane running the length of the spine
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Kuton Figurines

Ember Rider

Ember Rider

$60.00 USD
$60.00 USD
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Scale

The dragon has already decided to climb. This Ember Rider figure model kit from Kuton Figurines is an original anime-styled sculpt — a young swordswoman riding the head of a serpent longer than the room it will sit in, the pair of them rising out of a bank of carved cloud with the calm of a journey already half made.

A Dragon Drawn as a Single Line

The composition is the selling point. The dragon loops once, completely, in a great circle that closes above the rider before the tail flicks up into a curl — the whole animal reads as one continuous brushstroke standing in the air. Every inch of that line is worked: overlapping scales across the flanks, a mane of carved flame-like hair breaking along the spine and down the jaw, whiskers trailing back from a broad snout, and a clawed forelimb reaching out of the coil. The head is the anchor. Brows heavy over deep-set eyes, fangs bared in a mouth full of teeth, and a beard of flowing strands that spills over the cloud plume beneath it.

The rider is a study in contrast — small, still, and sculpted with as much care as the beast carrying her. She kneels on the dragon's brow with a long single-edged blade held low, its fuller engraved along its length. Her armour is deliberately asymmetric: a heavy laminated pauldron laced with cord on one shoulder, a lighter plate on the other, one sleeve wrapped tight to the wrist while the opposite arm is bare. A knotted sash falls in panels across her thigh, one shin is bound in a wrapped greave, and her hair is pulled into a high ponytail with a ribbon streaming back in the wind of the climb. The clouds she rides gather into curled plumes on a plain turned disc, so nothing competes with the sculpt above.

Display Size

7.9" / 202 mm

Kit Details

  • Material: high-quality resin
  • Requires assembly
  • Supplied unpainted

This one rewards a painter who likes glazes — scales that shift colour along the coil, a mane lit like embers, and one small figure at the centre to hold it all together. Put her on the shelf where the light moves.

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