Amidst the fury of SDCC ‘08 teasers from STRANGEco, comes word of a great big dose of kaiju from Max Toy Co. Turns out, STRANGEco will be sharing a booth (#4629) with MTC’s Mark Nagata (who will be there on Friday, July 25th). Check out some of the hand-painted exclusives from Mark Nagata for SDCC ‘08. (Click thumbnails for bigger pics.)
TRIPASU - Cronic x Max Toy Co, Hand-painted by Mark Nagata
Cronic is a Japanese workshop run by Naoki Koiwa, who has made a name for himself by sculpting and producing super limited run kaiju designs. Tripasu is sculpted and produced in Japan by Cronic, based on Mark Nagata’s design, and hand-painted by Mark. Only 15 have been painted for the show.
- SDCC Edition Pharaohs by Rumble Monsters Hand-painted by Mark Nagata
Another super limited edition figure by Japanese DIY toy company Rumble Monsters. Pharoahs is a classic toy mold, which has been hand-painted by Mark and is limited to an edition of 5.
- Eyezon by Max Toy Co. Hand-painted by Mark Nagata
Eyezon is a mutant potato monster, fully designed and produced by Max Toy Co. Mark has hand-painted 16 Eyezons in this very cool gold colorway. It’s a clear figure with visible guts.
Booska G.I.D. by Max Toy Co., Designed by Martin Ontiveros
Booska is one of the most iconic characters from the golden age of Japanese television. This version has been re-interpreted by Portland-based artist Martin Ontiveros for Max Toy Co. Only 40 pieces will be available so search for the switchbox, cut the power and make a run for it.
Boy Karma G.I.D. and Solid Black Editions by Max Toy Co.
Boy Karma is the mascot of Max Toy Co. 30 pieces each of these two special editions will be available during SDCC ‘08.
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