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Super7 began life in 2002 focusing on vintage Japanese toys, though it’s since evolved into the world’s snazziest lifestyle publication covering toys, art and design. With many of our early issues available online, you can now catch up on the past, present and future of toy collecting with the click of a button. Discover the intermingling of toys with fashion, music, gallery art and more.
KAWS DISSECTED
Super7 Issue 14
ssue 14 of Super7 is our hottest issue yet, bringing you the best in toys, art and design! With a massive cover feature on graffiti, gallery and toy artist, Kaws, plus six jam-packed features, news, columns, music, and more, you can not afford to miss this issue of Super7. Now with more pages and a slick new cover style!
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MICRONAUTS
Super7 Issue 13
A massive interview and art gallery with master artist Ken Kelly, best known for his work on early Kiss record covers! We focus our discussion on the eight mind-boggling paintings that Kelly crafted for the Japanese/US toy line, the Micronauts. Then, discover the true origins of Japanese Fight Figures, from Secret Base to Real Head and more! Plus, Toho's Rodan, VOTOMS robots and Vintage Vinyl Pendants!
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KAWS VS PUSHEAD
Super7 Issue 12
In our exclusive cover story, get inside the mind of legendary punk artist Pushead as we discuss his history as a toy maker. Kaws chimes in on their groundbreaking collaboration. Fabulous features on Bounty Hunter, Bullmark Sparking Vinyls and the toys of Jet Jaguar round out the book.
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BLACK ISSUE
Super7 Issue 11
Discover the dark side of Japanese toys in Super7's Black Issue. For the first time anywhere: the rare vintage toys of Japanese super-hero show, Barom-1! Plus, a history of Henshin Cyborg and King Waldar figures. Next, dig into our article on the music and toys of Japanese horror-punk band Balzac. Meanwhile, music maven Glenn Danzig talks toys. Finally, don’t miss our in-depth interview pop-surrealist painter, Camille Rose Garcia.
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KEIJI-K
Super7 Issue 10
Issue 10 takes you behind-the-scenes with Japanese boutique toy maker Gargamel, features an interview with hot US artist Mars-1 and toy articles on Robby the Robot, Micronauts and Detective Keiji-K. Also in this issue, get inside the mind of Vampire Hunter D and Gatchaman creator, Yoshitaka Amano.
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TIM BISKUP
Super7 Issue 9
In this issue, we take you deep inside the halls of Japan's best boutique toy company, Secret Base. Then, we drop the old school toy knowledge in our coverage of Japanese Talking Toys and Japanese die-cast toys. Finally, art star Tim Biskup talks toys, art, and fashion in an exclusive interview.
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MASCHINEN KRIEGER
Super7 Issue 8
Oh my Godaikins! Learn everything you ever wanted to know about these classic die-cast robots of yesteryear. Next, get inside the minds of David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim, co-creators of Ugly Dolls! Then for you technical types, the realistic sci-fi of Maschinen Krieger will tickle your fancy as the oh-so-cute robots of Robomaru provide a touch of levity.
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GODZILLA'S 50TH
Super7 Issue 7
In the lucky seventh issue of Super7 we present a tribute to Godzilla that honors the King of Monsters' 50th anniversary. Fifty art superstars including Ron English, Tim Biskup, Pushead, Jeremy Fish and more contribute powerfully playful paintings of the Big-G.
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GATCHAMAN
Super7 Issue 6
American comic book painter Alex Ross absolutely loves Battle of the Planets (a.k.a. Gatchaman in Japan). Find out all about it in our exclusive interview with this amazing artist. Toy features include Korean Bootleg robots, Angilas, and vintage Japanese super-hero, Mirrorman.
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BOOSKA & BASEMAN
Super7 Issue 5
Learn about Booska, the cuddly ramen-munching kaiju, courtesy of our crack reporter in Tokyo, Koji Harmon! Then, immerse yourself in the world of Gary Baseman via our massive gallery of his art and toys. Next up, get sensitive with Japanese Momoko Dolls, Designer Plush and Godzilla's son, Minya. Plus, Dougram military robots and the kookiest super heroes ever, the Akumaizer 3!
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PUSHEAD & DEVILMAN
Super7 Issue 4
Go back in time with punk artist Pushead as he reminisces about Devilman and his tightly knit crew of Japanese toy collecting friends. Then, cast your eyes on the work of one of today's most talented art couples,Todd and Kathy Schorr. Plus,Transformers, Cyborg Vinyls, Mechagodzilla and more.
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OPTIMUS PRIME
Super7 Issue 3 SPECIAL
This special version features the same contents as issue 3, but it touts an exclusive Transformers cover by Dreamwave Productions!
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OPTIMUS PRIME
Super7 Issue 3
Is your knowledge of transforming robot toys lacking? We've got your back. Pop in for our massive retrospective covering 20 years of Optimus Prime! Then learn the histories of Inazuman, Robodachi and Denys Fisher Cyborgs plus much more!
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ARK DIECAST
Super7 Issue 2
In our super rad second issue we continue our coverage of Kikaida and take you deep into the world of those lovable '80s icons the Transformers. Next, if our coverage of Hedorah the Smog Monster doesn't give you the toy collecting bug, our write-ups on Bandai kaiju, Jumbo Machinders and the Micronauts surely will.
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DEBUT ISSUE
Super7 Issue 1
Super7's premier issue is packed with loads of Japanese vinyl goodness. Don't miss our in-depth articles on the toys of Kikaida as well as an unprecedented look at the influential toys of Astro Mu. We continue our vintage toy coverage with retrospective write-ups on Masudaya Light Ups, Godzilla Vinyls and Denjin Zaboga. Plus, we offer a comprehensive history of Nitto and Gamera. A plethora of cool artists are also featured in this issue; Coop, Martin Ontiveros, Bwana Spoons, Tim Biskup, Mark Nagata and Jimbo Matison all contribute work.
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