Otani Workshop is again with the third installment of his sofubi determine collection, this time teaming up with Tokyo’s Kaikai Kiki for a duet of recent colours for his signature character, “Tanilla.” Identified for its cute and cheeky allure, the finned and fanged monster now is available in pink and yellow, following earlier inexperienced and white editions.
As summer time settles in, the upcoming assortment embraces the sunny hues of hotter months forward. The drop features a soft-toned peach model, paired with aqua blue eyes, alongside a daring yellow Tanilla, which made its debut on the newest version of Artwork Basel Hong Kong.
First launched in 2022 as a collection of sculptures, Tanilla has since change into a central determine in Otani’s kawaii craftsmanship, showing in painted, ceramic and bronze varieties. A nod to the artist’s childhood love for dinosaurs and pure historical past, the character’s identify is a portmanteau of “Otani” and “Godzilla.” January 2024 marked an enormous month for the monster with the Tanilla Tanilla Tanilla solo exhibition at Kaikai Kiki and an illustrative capsule collaboration with Dior.
The brand new “Tanilla” figures are set to launch at THEiCON in Taipei beginning June 27. Head to Kaikai Kiki’s web page for extra updates and knowledge on the drop.
