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New coworker

Added by blakewest on November 1, 2012 at 9:18am — 2 Comments

T-Boy

Built a T-Boy this weekend to go with his bigger vinyl cousin :)

Added by blakewest on July 23, 2012 at 8:34am — 2 Comments

Chibby

I helped my 8 year old build Shin's Chibby on the left yesterday. Then she went on to do the one on the right by herself. She did a great job and I'm very proud :D…

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Added by blakewest on July 9, 2012 at 6:51am — 1 Comment

Shin Tanaka and Nao Shimojo Show: LOVE MOVEMENT

I thought this would be interesting to the paper toy community, although not directly about paper toys.

LOVE MOVEMENT is a show that's sponsored by Shin Tanaka and his wife Nao Shimojo, and includes Shin's T-Boy figure in vinyl form. You can find out more about the show here. It turns out that Shin and Nao have financed the show entirely on their own, so their US… Continue

Added by blakewest on November 24, 2010 at 12:04pm — No Comments

Shin Tanaka exhibiton piece at Kaiju Comrades 2

It appears that Shin Tanaka has at least one new work showing at the upcoming Kaiju Comrades 2. This show is mostly for vinyl monster toys, but I noticed Shin's distinctive style right away from the flier. I imagine that this is an exhibition only piece, but I thought people would want to check it… Continue

Added by blakewest on March 8, 2010 at 10:00am — 9 Comments