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Indonesian Collectible Showcase Steals the Spotlight

This weekend, the Indonesia Card Show x I-Collect presents unique limited edition collectibles from local talents.

This weekend brings a spotlight to the Indonesian collectibles scene with the Indonesia Card Show x I-Collect Show, a two-day event promising exclusive regional offerings. Kicking things off is the collaboration between KONG AMDRI and Eric Noah, who will be featuring limited edition pieces at the event. Collectors attending the show at Booth #7 can expect to find the highly limited ‘Si Batu – Croco Hunter’ (LE 10 pieces) and ‘The Owange Aura Gem – Hanniboy’ custom by @mrkumkum (LE 7 pieces), as reported by ToysREvil. Such events highlight the thriving creative arts scene in Indonesia and offer collectors a unique opportunity to own bespoke works.

In other news from the world of collaborations, Medicom Toy is set to release a new limited edition figure: SMAK! MICKEY MOUSE × MORRIS. This figure stands at approximately 270mm tall and is expected to retail for ¥22,000 including tax. Released in collaboration with hinatique, it’s scheduled to hit shelves in November. Collectors and retailers are keen to see the pre-order opening, as noted on ToysREvil.

Meanwhile, the world of pop culture intersects with art as Charles Luminary unveils ‘Sarimanok’, a one-of-one 12-inch sculpture. This physical representation was created to celebrate the legendary creature’s appearance in DreamWorks’ ‘Forgotten Island’. A masterwork in resin, brass, airbrush, and gold leaf, ‘Sarimanok’ is a testament to Luminary’s craftsmanship and the deep cultural narratives represented in Maranao folklore, as detailed by ToysREvil.

Lastly, fans of the saga of Elric will find nostalgic joy in a retrospective exploration of the character’s journey through literature. Though not associated with a direct collectible, the enduring fascination with literary characters like Elric demonstrates the potent crossover appeal within the collectibles market, as mentioned in a cultural piece by btoys.