Hooray for toy news from the land of Le Merde! Mike will be releasing his Misty Fog characters as multi-colored vinyl finger puppets (fenga papits). The 5-piece sets
There’s so much talk about Fifty Shades of Grey, I figured I’d capitalize on current events with a dual-duty post on two sexy monotone toy releases this week.
Neko Oba-san (Aunt Cat) is the newest creepy sofubi character toy from Yukinori Dehara. I don’t know what inspired this piece, but let’s pretend the cast of the
If you thought Maurizio Galante’s Cactus Couch contained mixed messages, feast your cycloptic eye on this curio cabinet. Maurizio Galante and Tal Lancman work together as INTERWARE, a “society for
Medicom Toy in Japan has released a new limited edition VCD (vinyl collectible doll) of Andy Warhol. The figure is available in two versions out now (above) and
Once upon a time, Japanese artist Hiroshi Fuji was “grappling to find his artistic expression”. So in 1986, he joined the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers and went to
In case you haven’t noticed, while the blogosphere is being inundated with press releases for more colorways of the same designer toys, Instagram is the new frontier for
Of all the times to be 7,500 miles apart! This weekend in Tokyo, Hariken, my brother in green, is releasing his new Blitzgon vinyl, previewing his upcoming gachapon toys
Grody Shogun and Medicom Toy have teamed up to release five exclusive variants of Ensorcelled Man. Choose from the Hero, the Dorobo, the Maho-tsukai and the Aho. Or,