Konatsu
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Biography[edit]
Konatsu Koizumi, who professionally identifies herself simply as Konatsu, is a Japanese painter and illustrator known for using the traditional sumi-e style. Through her art pieces, she evolved several monstrous animals, some of which she’s transformed into designer toy sculptures under her own Konatsuya brand, including her popular Negora creation.
Designed Toy Releases[edit]
- Negora
- Fluffy Negora
- Migora
- Shibara
- Mamera
- Kyubiros
- Kudara
- Neko Gomora
- Neko Twin Tail
- King Negora
- Aoba with T9G
- Nyagira
- Sakiros
- Pigora
- Wonder Vehicle
- Rotofugi Cat Daruma
- Can Neko Friends
- Chagara
- Mimira with Devilrobots
- Fukuraus
- Ryudora
- Nekotakkong
- Kaiju Negora
Toy Series Participation[edit]
- Vinyl Artist Gacha - Series 28, 2021
- Kaiju Hunting - "Kumanba" blind box, 2018
- Kaiju Hunting - "Kumanba" clear, 2017
- Bearbrick - 400% Odd Eyes Negora, 2017
- Bearbrick - 100% Odd Eyes Negora, 2017
- Vinyl Artist Gacha - Box Series 1, 2017
- Bearbrick - 100% Lucky Negora, 2017
- Vinyl Artist Gacha - Series 9, 2016
- Bearbrick - 100% Secret, Series 31, 2015
- Vinyl Artist Gacha - "Kappa-Chan" Series 1, 2014
Customs & Show Pieces[edit]
- Nekotakkong - "Ultraman" custom for 55th Anniversary of Ultraman, 2021
- Negora - 3.5” “Tatsunoko Art Jam” custom, 2021
- Pieces for the Konatsuya Exhibition, 2016
- Toyconosaurus - custom for ToyCon UK, 2016
- Negora - customs for Konatsuya Daikaiju, 2016
- Negora - customs for Konatsuya Daikaiju, 2014
- Piece(s) for Monsters from the Island, 2013
- Piece for Tokusatsu, 2012
- Piece(s) for Heteromorphism, 2011
- Customs for Toy Karma III, 2011
- Labbit - "Usagi Harico" custom for Year of the Labbit Custom Show, 2011
- Mini Drazoran - customs for Beauty and The Kaiju, 2010
Images[edit]
Production Pieces[edit]
Bearbrick Series 31
Bearbrick Lucky Negora
Bearbrick Odd Eyes 100%
Bearbrick Odd Eyes 400%
Vinyl Artist Gacha S1
Vinyl Artist Gacha S9
Vinyl Artist Gacha S28
Vinyl Artist Gacha Box S1
Kaiju Hunting Kumanba Clear
Customs[edit]
for Konatsuya Daikaiju
for Konatsuya Daikaiju
Tatsunoko Art Jam Negora
Year of the Labbit custom
for Beauty & the Kaiju
for Beauty & the Kaiju
Toyconosaurus custom
Nekotakkong Ultraman
