From Hanna to Hammerhead, the storms just aren’t letting up. Following teal, pink, mono and death Hammerhead colorways, Joe Ledbetter will next drop this orange-yellow Tropical Hammerhead. The latest in the storm of JLED colorways in the Kaiju For Grown Ups (KFGU) series will be sold on Japan’s intheyellow website this month. It is also [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 28, 2008
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Play Imaginative of Singapore and Wonderwall of Japan are partnered in the global pursuit of making and distributing great toys. PI just sent out a terrific list of figures by Joe Ledbetter and Touma (including colorways that have come and gone), but the only catch is…they’re for Singapore collectors only. Not sure what would happen [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 18, 2008
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If the colors pink and teal struck some folks as slightly ill-suited for a shark, Joe Ledbetter’s latest Hammerhead colorway will appease all critics. The black and red blood-spattered Death edition will drop in mid-September from Japan’s Intheyellow. The release will be limited to 100 pieces for 6825 Yen ($62 USD). Stay tuned for [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 14, 2008
One of the things I love about the San Diego Comic Con, and no it’s not all the guys dressed up as Storm Troopers (although that is a close second) is the unparalleled access you have to so many of the artists, designers and toy producers, all in one crazy, cramped and chaotic place. At [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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We now interrupt the regularly scheduled SDCC ‘08 exclusive posting for a breakthrough from TTF ‘08. (There’s more to the world than America, don’t ya know?) One of my favorite overseas toy companies, Intheyellow has added a new Taipei Toy Festival ‘08 exclusive to their already impressive roster with Paradise Toy Land. This clear Goldie [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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First we told you about Joe Ledbetter’s teal Hammerhead and then there was the pink Hammerhead. Yesterday, there was news of a possible remaining colorway for Pyro Smash. How do JLED fans pay their rent anymore? Joe manages to stay really busy. Maybe the man needs a break? This could be due to a poor [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 12, 2008
Fresh off the release of JLED’s Clear Teal Hammerhead comes this clear pink version. The figure is 6″ tall, made of vinyl and produced by Wonderwall in Japan for KaijuForGrownUps. TRE reports an edition of 150 pieces, approximately $66 pricetag and tentative late May drop. I’m kind of surprised, but there are still Teal Hammerheads [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 5, 2008
Joe Ledbetter’s website has a limited edition of 300 clear teal Hammerhead figures for order now. The figure is 6″ tall, made of vinyl and produced by Wonderwall in Japan. Price tag = $77, and there’s a disclaimer on the site that they are limiting these to one per person. If you try to order [...]
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008
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