ZIPPO Yoshitaka Amano Twin Sword F-3 Lighter 80220
A striking collectible ZIPPO lighter featuring the fantasy artwork of internationally acclaimed Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano.
Part of the official Yoshitaka Amano Collection, this special edition model showcases Twin Sword (F-3), an artwork inspired by one of Amano’s celebrated fantasy character designs. Renowned for his elegant linework and dreamlike visual style, Amano creates a composition that balances grace, mystery, and heroic symbolism.
The delicate lines of the original illustration are faithfully reproduced through advanced printing and engraving techniques. Adding further visual impact, selected details—including the character’s accessories and the twin swords themselves—are highlighted with gold-plated accents, creating brilliant points of contrast against the silver-toned background.
The reverse side features Yoshitaka Amano’s signature rendered through textured etching, reinforcing the lighter’s appeal as both a functional ZIPPO and a collectible art piece.
Features
• Genuine ZIPPO windproof lighter
• Official Yoshitaka Amano Collection model
• Features Twin Sword (F-3) artwork
• Silver-plated antique finish with clear coating
• Gold-plated decorative accents
• Precision etched detailing
• Full-color inkjet artwork reproduction
• Yoshitaka Amano signature etched on reverse side
• Collectible fantasy art design
• Refillable for a lifetime of use
• Made in USA
• Includes official ZIPPO gift box and lifetime warranty
Specifications
• Model: 80220
• Artist: Yoshitaka Amano
• Artwork: Twin Sword (F-3)
• Case Type: Regular ZIPPO Case (#200)
• Finish: Silver Plating / Antique Finish / Clear Coating
• Decoration: Gold-Plated Accents, Etching & Inkjet Printing
• Ignition Type: Flint Wheel
• Fuel Type: ZIPPO Lighter Fuel (Oil-Based)
• Dimensions: 57 × 37 × 14 mm
• Weight: Approx. 66 g
• Country of Origin: USA
• Packaging: Official ZIPPO Gift Box
• Warranty: ZIPPO Lifetime Guarantee
About Yoshitaka Amano
Yoshitaka Amano is one of Japan’s most celebrated contemporary artists, internationally admired for his ethereal fantasy imagery, expressive linework, and distinctive visual storytelling.
Working across painting, illustration, and character design, Amano has created a unique artistic universe that blends fantasy, mythology, elegance, and imagination. His work continues to inspire collectors and art enthusiasts throughout the world.
About the Twin Sword Artwork
Twin Sword highlights Amano’s mastery of character design through a composition that combines elegance and strength. The figure’s delicate form contrasts beautifully with the symbolic presence of the two swords, creating a sense of balance between grace and power.
The flowing lines and intricate costume details are characteristic of Amano’s artistic style, while the gold-plated accents draw attention to key elements of the composition, enhancing both depth and visual impact.
Gold Accents That Bring the Artwork to Life
One of the defining features of this model is the selective use of gold plating on the accessories and twin swords. These metallic highlights create a striking contrast against the silver-plated body, allowing important details of the artwork to stand out with exceptional clarity.
The combination of silver and gold finishes adds a luxurious dimension to the design while preserving the elegance of the original illustration.
A Collectible Fantasy Art Piece
By combining Amano’s celebrated artwork with traditional metal finishing techniques and ZIPPO’s legendary craftsmanship, this lighter becomes more than a practical accessory—it becomes a miniature work of fantasy art.
Whether displayed in a collection, gifted to an admirer of fantasy illustration, or carried as a distinctive everyday item, the Yoshitaka Amano Twin Sword ZIPPO offers a unique fusion of artistry, symbolism, and craftsmanship.
(C) YOSHITAKA AMANO