It’s a pretty Paul Pope pic. Surely that’s reason enough?
Over on his blog Pope explains: Steel Jeeg (above), created by Go Nagai and Tatsuo Yasuda. I remember the rare, imported Japanese toys which you could find in the 1970s. The die-cast metal robots seemed so heavy in your hand, more like a power tool than a toy.
Sat, Aug 8, 2009
Art and animation