We very rarely feature KAWS‘ work here on M-E-T, but upon seeing the press for his latest figure, we simply couldn’t resist… An ingenious take on one of our all-time favourite cartoon characters, Tezuka’s Astroboy, the Companion figure was originally created as a micro-run a while back (one of THE mecha KAWS pieces!) which is now thankfully making it into full production. Due to touch down in the Original Fake store (and online) on Saturday, October 27th, Astroboy Companion will set you back just 18,090yen (approx. US$231) plus shipping…
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