BOREDOM SQUEEZER (HONG KONG)
www.boredomsqueezer.com
自成立以来，在2004年， Boredomsqueezer一直侧重于多媒体图形设计相关的作品。 2005年， Boredomsqueezer的作品多使用了数码三维的技术。‘Boring Exhibition’ 是Boredomsqueezer第一次在香港以这种形式办的展览，最后获得了非常大的成功。当时，他们还参加了不同的本地及海外的展览。 2006年，他们推出了首个Boredomsqueezer自己的公仔 ，他们创建自己。06年9月，他们举行了第二次展览- “散步天堂” 。独特，新鲜的数码视觉感给人留下了深刻的印象。其主题是不仅限于军事，科学或卡通，他们更注重作品与时尚元素的结合，给人们展现最新最棒的流行趋势。
DANNY CHAN (HONG KONG)
www.indhk.com
陈丹尼住在香港，年轻的他非常喜欢玩具与绘画。在他看来，玩具它不仅仅只是个玩具，更是一件值得鉴赏的艺术作品。自2001年以来，丹尼已经在一些著名的玩具项目，如限量版“ Roblock x Hithot21 ”与Whazzup ，hithot21-sam Roblock与Whazzup的Roblock系列1 ，Toy2R系列3 “杀手猫” Qee的crossover ，Toycon的一个叫作“圣诞之星”钥匙链的发售 ，好莱坞和好莱坞@LCX的Toycon发售的12寸公仔“HitHot龙” ，以及06年可口可乐“我们都讲足球” 的10英寸trexi公仔。总之，丹尼已经在平台玩具领域内与许多著名的手表品牌， ODM厂商等建立了很多成功的合作关系。
DEVILROBOTS (JAPAN)
www.devilrobots.com
位于东京Devilrobots成立于1997年，他们现已成为闻名的设计工作室，并且长久以来一直保持他们的个性设计风格。他们日常的工作涉及到各方各面，包括图形，插图，动画和网页设计等，并且创造了可爱的豆腐家族To-Fu Oyako ！-一个对日本流行玩具世界的贡献，让一个简单的人物可以变成有趣又有用的媒介。其主要的代表作人物豆腐家族To-Fu出现在各种媒体上，其受欢迎程度也日益增长。
FURI FURI (JAPAN)
www.furifuri.com
Established in 1998, ‘Furi Furi Company’ (“shaking, swinging”) is a design team based in Tokyo that has expanded worldwide. Furi Furi covers every aspect of design from consulting and planning to media promotions, combining their unique Manga aesthetics with a generous helping of adult madness. Their famous characters break through all language barriers and appeal to a broad audience, not only within pop culture.
Well-respected right across the board, in merchandising, advertising, toy design and other media, their ability to style japanimation characters with amazing precision and inner logic, emotion and motivation, has secured them a key role in the creation of computer game characters, be it for Sega, Nintendo or Sony.
SAM FOUT (USA)
www.projectneptoon.com
Sam Fout is an animator and illustrator based out of the US. His work can be seen in a vast array of projects, including the Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law pilot for Cartoon Network, The Ambiguously Gay Duo for Saturday Night Live, and The Proud Family for Disney.
Sam’s art also appears in various web projects (like Footjoy’s Golf Gods) and video games (such as Disney’s Spy Kids Interactive), as well as countless commercials, TV spots and publications.
Currently, Sam is hard at work bringing the Project: Neptoon saga to the masses. In addition to telling the story in print worldwide every month, Sam is feverishly developing scripts for a possible Neptoon motion picture and TV series.
SHIN TANAKA (JAPAN)
www.shin.co.nr
Shin Tanaka是个涂鸦艺术家。当进入街头文化领域时（特别是涂鸦艺术） ，他正在寻找一个有趣的载体，而不是仅仅是街墙。有一天，他突发灵感：在一个玩具上乱涂鸦。但是他愁于没有一个令他满意的玩具，所以他制作了他的纸玩模型系列，并可以通过纸玩展现他的涂鸦艺术。他将街头文化在折纸玩具上的展现形式吸引了许多艺术家和各个品牌，到目前为止已有超过200名艺术家和品牌加入了他的折纸玩具项目。而他的作品已被越来越多的玩具品牌与各种流行艺术比如涂鸦艺术，街头时尚，城市玩具等等CROSSOVER。
TIKKA (HONG KONG)
www.tik-ka.com
My name is Tik Ka. I’ve loved drawing since I was a little boy. I started in advertising and design since 1997, and since then, I have also worked for on a free-lance basis for magazines and books. Corporate companies I have worked with include Commercial Radio Station(H.K.) and Heineken Beer.
I truly believe that everyone can achieve their own fairytales and have ways of achieving happiness. My dream is for my work to create a peaceful world where there is only happiness, smiley faces and hope.
TOKIDOKI (ITALY)
www.tokidoki.it
Simone Legno was born in Rome / Italy (June 1977) and he has always loved drawing, ever since he was a kid and had boxes full of chewed, broken, unsharpened pencils. In 2004, Simone moved to Los Angeles to develop his own tokidoki apparel, art and lifestyle licensing brand with 2 business partners (Ivan Arnold and Pooneh Mohajer Arnold). tokidoki was first launched as a clothing line, and its amazing success in California led to other tokidoki items such as: Vinyl Toys, art-skateboards, pin badges, iSkins, jewelry, watches, knitwear, sportswear, accessories, shoes, stationery and many more to come.
Tokidoki (which means “sometimes” in Japanese) has collaborated with other brands like LeSportsac, Smashbox cosmetics, Fornarina, New Era and more to come (now preparing tokidoki for Hello Kitty and tokidoki for Onitsuka Tiger). Simone designed the creative concept for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week L.A. 2005, the main fashion event in LA and West Coast and Pool Tradeshow in Las Vegas (Aug 2006).
TOUMA (JAPAN)
www.touma.biz
TOUMA is a Japanese character designer who is renowned for his designs, including the wildly-popular Knuckle Bear, as well as Skuttle, Talons, Snout, Hell Hounds, BOO and many more.
TOUMA worked for a famous video game company for about 10 years and involved in producing games and creating characters. He became a free lance figure artist in 2002 and participated actively in art events to release his works in Japan. A toy maker found TOUMA’s work in Design Festa 2002 (Japan) and released his most important work, KNUCKLE BEAR(R) in 2003.
KNUCKLE BEAR(R) became well known to not only in Japan but Taiwan, Hong Kong, America and Europe.
ULTRAMAN
www.ultra2020.com
James Fong, or otherwise known as Ultraman, is a Hong Kong-based illustrator who has over 10 years of experience in advertising. Known for his Astro boy-inspired designs and customs, Ultraman is renowned in the Hong Kong figure design scene, particularly for his little metal-like figures, affectionately known as Mini Iron Child (MIC), which debuted at the famous HK ToyCon 2002. Since then, the designs have not stopped coming. His passion for old-skool tin toys and metal products led to his trademark style.
Ultraman also runs a design collective with Danny Chan called “IND HK”.
WINSON MA (HONG KONG)
www.winsoncreation.com
Winson Ma has been working in the commercial arts industry for many years. In 1999, Winson helped his friend Dr. Rebecca Lee by working as a Creative Designer of the Hong Kong Polar Wonderland of Polar Museum Foundation. In 2000, he set up “Brothersfree” with two friends, mainly responsible for designing action figures and crossover with other famous brand names to create action figures for exhibitions. In 2005 Dec, he set up his own brand ‘Winson Classic Creation’ for designing his own creative action figures, art toys & character design. His first creation of 12” action figure series was called “Apexplorers”.
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