Monthly Archives: March 2010

Well, thank you so much for the positive comments from my previous Kaiju Comrades blogs … and for BoingBoing and CNNgo for picking up the Shimizu-san and Goto-san videos ! I’m most excited that both of these craftsmen have in … Continue reading →

What follows is my semi rambling blog about my trip to Japan and the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in Tokyo, March 9th-16th, 2010 …. It’s Monday, March 15th, 2010 … the show has now closed and we have … Continue reading →

What follows is my semi rambling blog about my trip to Japan and the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in Tokyo, March 9th-16th, 2010 …. I never have enough time in Japan .. my trips are always packed with … Continue reading →

What follows is my semi rambling blog about my trip to Japan and the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in Tokyo, March 9th-16th, 2010 …. More thoughts on Saturday… After the initial crush of exclusive toy buyers on Friday, … Continue reading →

What follows is my semi rambling blog about my trip to Japan and the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in Tokyo, March 9th-16th, 2010 …. It’s Friday morning in Japan, and I’m still jet lagged thinking it’s Thursday .. … Continue reading →

What follows is my semi rambling blog about my trip to Japan and the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in Tokyo, March 9th-16th, 2010 …. Having arrived in Japan on a Wednesday evening my good friend and fellow curator … Continue reading →

Going to Japan one loses a day in travel, but coming back you gain a day .. all this back and forth in time, creates a feeling of being vaguely out of sync 😉 coupled with a schedule from Hell … Continue reading →

Customizing toys is a fairly recent thing in the toy world. From making your own Lego Mini figs or creating your own an unproduced action figure, a big part of this scene is the paint you use. For me, since … Continue reading →

I’m constantly in awe at what my fellow artists can do .. and the following examples are no exception.. all of these works ( and more ! ) will before sale at the Kaiju Comrades 2 art toy show in … Continue reading →

Way back.. when I was a freelance illustrator, I use to pour through these books… well more like phone book sized books, of page after page of hundreds of artists .. all showing what their work of what they could … Continue reading →