kaws and original-fake @ medicom toy exhibition 2007

KAWS hawks his Original-Fake X Medicom tees and HK's AnyTime Blog has some exhibition images [via], including a teenie-tiny view of the KAWS-Vader [blogged]yes, pretty pathetic, i know! (the size of the pic, i mean :p) LOL - heck, better than nothing at this point, yeh? tho it'll be pretty interesting to see how SW-fans react to this, much less KAWS-fans, yeh? better and bigger images to come, im

of the toy evolution of hasheeme and tokyo tribe2 anime

"Hasheeme" (or izzit "Hasheem"? LOL) from Santa Inoue's (Santastic) Tokyo Tribe 2 (manga) [jp-wiki] has seen his fair share of toy-immortality ... and it is a mark of "achieving" pop-culture status when KAWS bothers to adapt it, doncha think? *heh*seen @ the Medicom Toy Exhibition @ Parco [image via]/// peep youtubed 2006-07 anime TT2 HEREEPISODE ONE / PART ONEPART TWOPART THREE/// search the

medicom toy exhibition @ parco museum, japan

if you happen to be @ Shibuya, Japan, this weekend, do pop by the Parco Museum where they are currently having the Medicom Toy Exhibition [via] - showcasing their Star Wars toy-line, including a selection of limited edition collectibles primed for your collection, as well as previews of collabo-toys with Original-Fake X KAWS - for which KR-member "maxaltoman" describes as: "Its is one of the

kaw's 4-foot tall companion

seriously, can this even be still considered a "toy"?standing @ 4-feet height (48" = the size of a kid darnnit!), KAW's Companion is scheduled to be released through Original-Fake (Tokyo store) on 8th June - produced by Medicom and limited to 20 100 pcs, this whopper weighs 35kg (one can only imagine the shipping costs LOL) and is priced at an estimated £1950 £1250 / USD$2.5K = *faints*[source/

original fake X nexus X kaws 400% wood bearbrick

newindainbox: "The ORIGINALFAKE / NEXUS7, 400% Wood Bearbrick will be available on May 25 on kawsone.com" - priced (presumably) @ the previously quoted USD$437 (?) - strictly for KAWS-fans and be@rbrick-lurver, perhaps? ... but then again, these images [via] does provide a otherwise convincing argument, dunnit? added:standing @ 11"-ers tall and limited to 400 pcs, the USD$500 KAWS-wooden

400% kaws black wooden bearbrick

have you ever wondered about the "@" in "Be@rbrick"?to mark the 1st Anniversary of Original Fake, a special limited edition 400% Black wooden Be@rbrick has been created, with the collaboration of Nexus VII and retails @ $437 USD / 52,290 YEN [via] - with the (iconic) KAWS' X on both the eyes and hands, which mirrors that of the previously released Original Grain-version:~ quantity and

kaws bronze companion

< would you pay 450,000YEN / USD$4,000 for this figure?basic specs for the KAWS Bronze Companion figure:01. it is a Original-Fake 1st Anniversary celebratory/commemorative item.02. it weighs almost 10 kilograms.03. it is made of bronze.04. it is limited to 10 figures, with only 5 going to Original Fake store in Japan.04. it (might) come/s in a special hand-painted wooden box (like this / insert

originalfake Q + KAWS50% bearbrick

< to say this KAWS Q 50% Be@rbrick set is "cute", might be an understatement, yeh?produced in commemoration of the 1st Anniversary of Original-Fake, Takara's limited edition Q's [last seen here] went on sale on May 3rd and if you're lucky, you'd might be able to snag both colorways = the OF version and monotone [via]priced @ 2100YEN each, it apparently comes with a PIPO sticker (1st-come-

kaws vs pipo

i lurve that immediately after Original-Fake launches an image of a possible "new" KAWS character, the web was quick to draw the similarity to that of the Tokyo Police mascot, PiPo (named after the sound of the police siren - *cute*) and after a quick online search yielded this result:"hack", "homage" or "creative adaptation"? *you decide*info: via/viaimage: via/via/viascary how the www works -

xmas2006: xmas sukarukun

now squint and tell me they don't look like old-skool chinese lantern-festival plastic-lanterns with battery-op-bulbs in them?... ahem ... Original-Fake X Bounty Hunter X KAWS = Xmas Sukarukun, in both Red and Green versions, just dropped [via] ... no, not dropped the "heads" ... me? i still prefer the original Black X White versions ... *heh*

kaws dissected companion black

available @ Original-Fake, dropping 23rd December [via]:(initial p/s version here) ya know, i don't get stressed over KAWS figs anymore ... bascially becoz i can't afford them, so i needn't worry about missing out on the buy! *mwahahahaha* (*bitter/dry laughter*)

of kawsone online and silkscreen prints

KAWS says his KAWSONE is back online like it matters to me andwhich only serves as an opportunity for me to post this image here:am always interested an artist's (initial) drawings and the translation/adaptation of the final product/toy tho, IMHO ... oh yeah, there's alsothe OF Companion silkscreen available for USD$700 ... *heh*

original fake kaws dissected companion mono

£185 @ Tokyocube [images via/info via]standing 14-inches and limited to 500 worldwide, i reckon i'll be limiting myself to just posting and looking at images of this vinyl-figure online ...tis farnie how fast a person's (*cough-me-cough*) priorities change with the price-points, innit? *gulp*

kaws dissected mono

seen on Original-Fake.com:how like dat? (colored versions here)and seen on KAWS' blog [via]:how like dat?

kaws dissected companion image overload

if looking at toy-pictures is the only way ima gonna get with KAWS' Dissected Companion? then by da vinyl-gawds ima gonna have loads of it! [via] [via] and that's the end of that ... time to move-on to other vinyls obssessions... *heh*

dissected kaws prototype

< this is starting to reeeealllly look good, dunnit? IMHO [image via]14-glorious vinyl-inches of exposed organs and innards, courtesy of KAWS for Original-Fake (which has an uber-cool close-up shot of the proto, as taken by KAWS himself - shown below :p)personally, i think tis cool if a dude/dudette (designer and/or manufacturer - it makes never no mind) has an updated blog and/or website, to

bxh kaws-kun

with his second ever toy-design (in 6 years) for Bounty Hunter, KAWS produced 2 versions of a "classic" Skull-Kun, now named BXH KAWS-Kun (say it fast 3 times)(produced by Medicom Toys) the BLACK version (image-left) was created for Bounty Hunter as a store exclusive, while the Bone WHITE version (image-right) was for OriginalFake's store exclusive. [image+info via KAWS' blog](also check out this

dissected kaws companion

like, how effin' cool is this? [via]remember the larger than life-sized one i featured before? well, here's the scaled-down shelf-sized version from original-fake poised ~ grab it before it disappears fast, yeh?sorta reminds me of those junior-doctor play-sets in toys'r'us, where a human body is dissected? well, this is a thousand times more cool lar! altho definitely not as "cheap" *nyuknyuk**

original fake opening in japan

these images of a huge KAWS Companion split down the anatomical-middle is just too hauntingly fascinating not to stare at [via] ~ even tho tis just an image on a computer-screen *L0L* = a display at the opening of the Medicom Toys / KAWS store; Original Fake in Aoyama, Japan.< more images via ToyTokyo, including this excellent image of a toxic-green-slime version of a Pushead/KAWS Companion = *

more kaws companion pushead

ya know, it really bites when you're told that there's 3 new versions of the KAWS X Pushead Companion @ KAWSONE ...but ya can't get to see none? presumably becoz ya (might) need to register/log-in as a customer? and ya can only but drool at the possible glow-in-the-dark-version shown on the coverpage instead? *bugger*added 17.02.06:*found**faints*