Coop's Japanese monster toy photos

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Coop has been photographing his huge collection of Japanese toy monsters. The Flickr set is a joy to behold.
The Bandai Ultra Kaiju served as a gateway drug, leading me into a full-on Japanese toy addiction that I wrestled with for years. Although I found far more rare and priceless treasures before I managed to shake the addiction, (or replace it with other obsessions, you be the judge) these humble sofubi are still among my favorites.
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