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Presspop Gallery is a Japanese publisher and manufacturer based in Tokyo. Created in 1994, they started to release Japanese language translations of some of North America's most famous alternative comics in 2001. Their catalogue includes graphic novels by authors such as Peter Bagge, Chris Ware, Jim Woodring, Daniel Clowes, Adrian Tomine, Archer Prewitt, Dame Darcy and Julie Doucet. Soon after, they started to release toys based on these same comics, their most famous being Little Enid, based on Daniel Clowes' Ghost World graphic novel.

Toy Releases

Their toys are mostly based on characters from American alternative comics such as Peter Bagge's Hate, Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan, Archer Prewitt's Sof' Boy and Jim Woodring's Frank.