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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
 
Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene.  His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art.  Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols.
 
Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene.  His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art.  Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols.
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== Designed Toy Releases ==
 
== Designed Toy Releases ==
These are toys designed by Yoskay.
 
 
*[[Koibito]]
 
*[[Koibito]]
 
*[[Screaming for the Sunrise]]
 
*[[Screaming for the Sunrise]]
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*[[Wish Upon Me]]
 
*[[Wish Upon Me]]
 
*[[Buoyant Moon]]
 
*[[Buoyant Moon]]
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*[[Moonflower]]
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*[[Dongo]]
  
 
== Toy Series Participation ==
 
== Toy Series Participation ==
These are toys that Yoskay has lent their design skills to.
 
 
*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil White", Omi Series 1, 2011
 
*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil White", Omi Series 1, 2011
 
*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil Black" chase, Omi Series 1, 2011
 
*[[Omi]] - "Omi Devil Black" chase, Omi Series 1, 2011
  
== Customs ==
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== Customs & Show Pieces ==
These are one-off, or very limited, toys.
 
 
*Piece(s) for [[GR2 15 Years]], 2018
 
*Piece(s) for [[GR2 15 Years]], 2018
 
*Bear head for [[Bear in Mind]], 2016
 
*Bear head for [[Bear in Mind]], 2016
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Image:Wishuponme-silver.jpg|[[Wish Upon Me]]
 
Image:Wishuponme-silver.jpg|[[Wish Upon Me]]
 
Image:Buoyantmoon.jpg|[[Buoyant Moon]]
 
Image:Buoyantmoon.jpg|[[Buoyant Moon]]
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Image:Moonflower.png|[[Moonflower]]
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Image:Dongo.jpg|[[Dongo]]
 
Image:Omi-s1-yamamoto.jpg|Omi Series 1
 
Image:Omi-s1-yamamoto.jpg|Omi Series 1
 
Image:Omi-s1-yoskay.jpg|Omi Series 1
 
Image:Omi-s1-yoskay.jpg|Omi Series 1
 
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===Customs===
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===Customs & Show Pieces===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Image:Diypushershow-yoskayyamamoto.jpg|Namida Pusher
 
Image:Diypushershow-yoskayyamamoto.jpg|Namida Pusher

Latest revision as of 12:49, 16 November 2022

Biography[edit]

Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene. His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art. Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols.

Solo Shows[edit]

Designed Toy Releases[edit]

Toy Series Participation[edit]

  • Omi - "Omi Devil White", Omi Series 1, 2011
  • Omi - "Omi Devil Black" chase, Omi Series 1, 2011

Customs & Show Pieces[edit]

Images[edit]

Production Pieces[edit]

Customs & Show Pieces[edit]