LEGO Monkie Kid Character Poster Revealed
LEGO Hong Kong has posted more teaser posters for the upcoming LEGO Monkie Kid theme in which they introduce four new characters. Each poster gives a short description of the characters but if you know the Journey of the West story, you will know who the posters are referring to.
他上天下地 – He goes to Heaven and comes back to Earth. Obviously, this is to reference to Sun Wukong but in this version, it is Monkie Kid.
他以食為天 – Food is the most important. This is for Pigsy as he loves to eat. He is also known as Zhu Bajie.
他威猛强悍 – He is powerful. This is Sandy and he is a powerful warrior also known as Monk Sha.
她智勇双全 – She is full of wisdom and courage. Not sure who they are referring to, maybe a brand new character.
LEGO Monkey Kid is a new then a LEGO theme based of a Chinese story called “The Journey to the West” from the 16th century. The Chinese folklore is considered a non-licensed theme. LEGO Monkey Kid will launch with 8 normal sets for the first wave and then release a LEGO polybag and a LEGO Brickheadz. LEGO Monkey Kid is expected to launch in May 2020. LEGO is targeting the Asian Markets with this theme and have stated that these sets will be available through the LEGO Store online and physical LEGO Store in America and Europe. What do you think about the new LEGO Monkey Kid theme?