April 22, 2009

Santastic! x Monchhichi “Minato”

Santa Inoue's Santasistc! is the focus of an upcoming with Monchhichi. Largely unknown outside of Asia, the Monchhichi franchise has been wildly popular as collectibles, achieving great success thanks to a number of difference releases and styles over the years that often mimic real-life counterparts. The Santastic! version includes some ... more

December 12, 2008

SANTASTIC! x Ganking Tokyo Tribe 2 Gang’s History Series “Kai”

In a latest toy release from SANTASTIC! founder Santa Inoue, the character "Kai" from his Tokyo Tribe 2 manga series is seen here. The vinyl features a bat wielding Kai in his trademark uniform. The toy was created in conjunction with toy shop Ganking with Kai being the first release ... more

November 22, 2008

Santastic! Tokyo Store 6 Year Anniversary Collection

Making headlines with his pop culture influencing artwork, most notably featured in the New Era Japan book, Japanese artist Santa Inoue celebrates the 6 year anniversary of his Santastic! flagship store in Tokyo. In commemoration of the splendid occasion, Santastic! will release a limited edition collection of t-shirts with matching ... more

October 27, 2008

Santastic! 2008 Fall/Winter Collection Lookbook

Known predominately for his work as cartoonist behind the wildly popular manga series Tokyo Tribes, artist Santa Inoue and his group Santa has now made a strong push with their apparel line Santastic!. Revolving around a Hip-Hop theme, Santastic!'s 2008 fall/winter collection boasts an extensive range of apparel with many ... more

August 19, 2008

Run DMC x Santastic! x Mitchell & Ness T-shirt

In a career spanning almost 20 years, Run DMC has done a remarkable job as pioneers in the hip-hop world as they paved the way towards mainstream popularity. Despite the unfortunate passing death of Jam Master Jay back in 2002 which ultimately led to the retirement of the group, their ... more

December 15, 2007

Original Fake x Santastic Kaws Hasheem

Back in June, it was revealed that artist Kaws was to throw in some characteristics from his trademark Companion figures with Tokyo Tribe character Hasheem to create a toy. Originally seen in grey, the end result seen here seems to have been altered with a new face. Only two stores ... more