
Lotus Europa Special The Circuit Wolf Yuya Fubuki Manga Movie AUTOart 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Lotus
- Manufacturer
- AUTOart
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Composite
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 75396
- Year
- 1975
- Era
- 1970s
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Vehicle Class
- Special & Unique Models
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 674110753967
About the Lotus Europa Special The Circuit Wolf Yuya Fubuki Manga Movie AUTOart 1:18
TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 composite Lotus Europa Circuit Wolf edition reproduces the manga-linked special associated with Yuya Fubuki's character livery. Doors and hood open. This is a used model; the box shows traces of storage. A crossover piece for collectors who follow both car culture and Japanese comic-tied automotive fandom.
The Europa's low, wedge-shaped mid-engine layout already made it a distinctive Lotus, and this Circuit Wolf tie-in gives it a second identity, tying a real production car to a manga character rather than any factory racing program.
Composite Build and Opening Details on This Europa
AUTOart uses composite construction here, pairing a metal body with finely detailed separate parts, an approach that suits the Europa's low, compact glasshouse and tight surfacing better than pure diecast alone would. Doors and hood open, exposing the mid-mounted engine layout that defined Lotus's lightweight handling philosophy in this era, and a cabin scaled to the Europa's genuinely tiny footprint. Panel gaps around the car's low doors and sloped nose stay consistent, and the livery graphics tied to this special edition are applied with clean, sharp registration rather than a soft print. This copy is a used model, box showing traces of storage; the casting itself is unaffected.
A Niche Crossover Worth Understanding
This edition sits at the intersection of two collecting worlds, Lotus's lightweight sports car heritage and Japanese manga fandom, and it will appeal most strongly to a buyer already familiar with the Circuit Wolf property rather than a general Lotus collector.
Where This Special Edition Fits a Collection
Best displayed as a standalone conversation piece rather than folded into a strict Lotus lineage, this Europa rewards a collector building a themed shelf around car-culture crossovers and licensed liveries.










