MEDICOM TOY | Awe-Inspiring 1000% BE@RBRICKs: "BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2" Now Underway
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January 16, 2015

MEDICOM TOY | Awe-Inspiring 1000% BE@RBRICKs: "BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2" Now Underway


MEDICOM TOY

Over 70 creators participate. An overwhelming spectacle not to be missed by fans!


BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2 is underway



Following the "MEDICOM TOY 15th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION and ARCHIVE" held this summer, "BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2," commemorating Medicom Toy's 15th anniversary and BE@RBRICK's 10th, is currently being held at PARCO MUSEUM on the 3rd floor of Shibuya PARCO Part 1.





Text by OPENERS
Photos by Kenta Suzuki









Imposing 70cm tall figures arranged from A to Z




Over 70 "1000% BE@RBRICK" figures, starting with A BATHING APE® (NIGO®) and ending with Zeebra (the order is a surprise at the venue), are on display. These large, approximately 70cm tall BE@RBRICKs serve as canvases, each adorned with unique artwork, creating one-of-a-kind pieces.







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Also noteworthy are the commemorative items available at the venue. These include two types of limited edition BE@RBRICK serigraphs (¥10,500 each) with serial numbers, designed by the popular design team "House Industries" featuring the Medicom Toy 15th anniversary logo and the BE@RBRICK 10th anniversary logo. Additionally, the "BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 1000%" exhibition features "fragmentdesign" and "MICKEY MOUSE" (¥29,400 each, shipping not included), as well as the "Karimoku" BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 1000%, which is made to order (¥525,000, shipping not included).





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Also available at the venue is the collection book "BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2 BOOK" (¥2,200), which details the inspiration behind each creator's artwork for their 1000% BE@RBRICK.




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* After the event period, these items will be available in limited quantities at Medicom Toy's online stores and other locations. (From Saturday, December 17th, until stock lasts)







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BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 2

Period: Ongoing until Monday, December 12, 2012

Hours: 10:00 - 21:00 (Open daily during the exhibition period)

Venue: PARCO MUSEUM (Shibuya PARCO Part 1, 3F)

15-1 Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Admission: ¥300 (Free for children under elementary school age)








<About the Exhibition>

PARCO MUSEUM

Tel. 03-3477-5873

http://www.parco-art.com/



<About Commemorative Products>

MEDICOM TOY

Tel. 03-3460-3933

http://www.medicomtoy.co.jp/




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