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This August, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising and The Simpsons creator Matt Groening, team up with Kidrobot, creator of the premier worldwide and retailer of limited edition art toys and apparel, to release the vinyl first Simpsons toy mini-figure series. For the series of The Simpsons, Matt Groening infused the line-up of Springfield citizens with a Kidrobot flavor, seamlessly merging The Simpsons Kidrobot and worlds.
With 24 figures in total, The Simpsons will be the largest series products Kidrobot mini-figure to date. Each vinyl is 3 inches tall, includes a character sticker, and is blind box to preserve its identity. The figures will be sold separately (or can be purchased by the case) to $ 7.95 in all four Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com and at select retailers worldwide.
Kidrobot founder Paul Budnitz says, "I was continually inspired by Matt Groening art. The toys we've created for The Simpsons are really a mash-up of our Kidrobot style and Groening's original artwork."
"Kidrobot has created a fantastic toy line that casts The Simpsons characters in a fun, but highly stylized look," said Michael Peikoff, Vice-President Licensing and Merchandising for Fox Licensing & Merchandising. "This new line is a great new addition for any fan of the series."
This August, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising and The Simpsons creator Matt Groening, team up with Kidrobot, creator of the premier worldwide and retailer of limited edition art toys and apparel, to release the vinyl first Simpsons toy mini-figure series. For the series of The Simpsons, Matt Groening infused the line-up of Springfield citizens with a Kidrobot flavor, seamlessly merging The Simpsons Kidrobot and worlds.
With 24 figures in total, The Simpsons will be the largest series products Kidrobot mini-figure to date. Each vinyl is 3 inches tall, includes a character sticker, and is blind box to preserve its identity. The figures will be sold separately (or can be purchased by the case) to $ 7.95 in all four Kidrobot stores, kidrobot.com and at select retailers worldwide.
Kidrobot founder Paul Budnitz says, "I was continually inspired by Matt Groening art. The toys we've created for The Simpsons are really a mash-up of our Kidrobot style and Groening's original artwork."
"Kidrobot has created a fantastic toy line that casts The Simpsons characters in a fun, but highly stylized look," said Michael Peikoff, Vice-President Licensing and Merchandising for Fox Licensing & Merchandising. "This new line is a great new addition for any fan of the series."
Posted on July 3, 2010.