DESIGNER TOY

Burning Variant Godzilla

Item Details

About this Artist

Immortal Studios is the website of artist Jesse Hernandez. Mr. Hernandez’s art combines traditional indigenous styles and themes with an urban street sensibility. His work utilizes bold line work, sharp colors, and dynamic imagery across many different mediums, most widely known for his custom painted toys, illustration, and canvas work. His style also draws upon his animation background. Hernandez currently works full time for The Filipino Channel as Art Director/Co-Creator of the cartoon series “The Nutshack” , and creates freelance artwork through his company, Immortal Studios. His artwork has been featured in many books and magazines such as Maxim, YRB, Giant Robot, Clutter, Playtimes, Dot Dot Dash, Great new Characters, Flux, and has participated in art shows all around the world. He currently has toys out with Kaching Brands, and Toyqube, and future releases with Kid Robot, Upper Deck, Minigods, and Super Rad Toys. Godzilla toys are a major part of kaiju (monster) culture and have been produced in various styles and forms since the 1950s. Inspired by Toho’s iconic Godzilla films, these toys range from simple children’s playthings to highly detailed collector’s items. The designs often capture Godzilla’s fearsome appearance, including his scaly skin, powerful tail, spiky dorsal fins, and atomic breath pose. Mondo Art Toys is a collectibles brand known for producing high-quality, artist-driven vinyl figures, statues, and sofubi toys based on pop culture, cult films, comics, and horror franchises. Mondo, originally a poster and merchandise company, expanded into designer toys, collaborating with both established and emerging artists to create unique, stylized figures. Mondo reimagines iconic characters from movies, TV, comics, and video games with a fresh artistic perspective. They produce both designer vinyl figures and traditional Japanese-style sofubi toys, often with a retro kaiju influence. Mondo is known for releasing art toys based on cult horror and sci-fi franchises like Godzilla, Batman: The Animated Series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Masters of the Universe. Collaboration with renowned artists like Mike Mitchell, Jason Edmiston, and James Groman, creating limited-edition figures with unique, hand-painted details. Many Mondo toys are produced in small batches, making them highly collectible and sought after by toy enthusiasts. Mondo Art Toys bridges the gap between designer toy culture and mainstream pop culture, offering highly stylized, artist-driven collectibles for fans of movies, comics, and animation. Their unique takes on iconic franchises have made them a standout brand in the art toy and collector communities. Toho art toys are high-end designer collectibles inspired by Toho’s legendary kaiju franchise, including Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah, and Mechagodzilla. These toys often feature unique artistic interpretations, blending classic monster designs with modern and experimental aesthetics. Soft vinyl (sofubi) figures are a staple of kaiju collectibles, often hand-painted and produced in limited runs by brands like Marusan, Medicom Toy, and M1GO. These figures frequently showcase vibrant colorways, translucent elements, or glow-in-the-dark effects. Toho has worked with brands like Super7, Kidrobot, and BE@RBRICK, producing stylized versions of Godzilla and other kaiju, often in minimalist, graffiti, or streetwear-inspired styles. Companies like X-Plus, Spiral Studio, and Prime 1 Studio create ultra-detailed, limited-edition resin statues that reinterpret Godzilla and other kaiju in artistic, sometimes surreal ways. Some art toy brands produce exaggerated, cute, or surreal versions of Toho monsters, playing with proportions, expressions, and vibrant colors to give a fresh take on classic kaiju.

Production Details

  • Released date Sep 1, 2023
  • Retail Price $150.00
  • Height 10.00"
  • Width n/a
  • Edition n/a
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