STGCC: What to expect?

As we countdown to Singapore Toys,Games and Comic Convention happening on September 1 and 2, 2012 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands

Reed Exhibitions has announced a group of  top-notch
personalities who will joining this year’s line-up that will delight pop culture fans in Singapore and
the region.

(From Left: Andy Diggle, Piko and Husky x3 Creator, HuskyKevin)

Photo courtesy of Reeds Exhibitions

Coming to Singapore for the first time are leading British comic book writer, Andy Diggle, rising Japanese singer Piko and HuskyKevin, creator of the popular Hong Kong-based merchandise brand, Husky x3. 

Batman:Rule Of Engagement
Work by Andy Diggle

Andy Diggle is a British Comic Book Writer currently writing Doctor Who for IDW Comics, which also
features the art of Eisner Award-winning artist Mark Buckingham, Andy has penned the
storylines of Marvel Comics’ Shadowland and Six Guns and DC Comics’ Batman and
Swamp Thing.

Andy is best known for his Vertigo action thriller The Losers, which was adapted into a major Hollywood movie in 2010. Another one of his works, Green Arrow: Year One, is being translated from print to screen in Warner Bros’ forthcoming TV show Arrow, which is expected to air in the US in October 2012.

Joining Andy Diggle on the Eastern end is Piko, a popular Japanese singer who captured fans with his stunning performances of the theme songs from popular anime like One Piece and Fullmetal Alchemist. Known for his exceptionally broad vocal range, Piko has staged performances in Europe, Taiwan and Hong Kong and will be performing LIVE for the first time in Singapore at STGCC.

Fair EXCLUSIVE: Hangout with You Plushier.
Work created by Husky x3

HuskyKevin, the creator of popular Hong Kong-based brands Husky x3 and Husky Rescue is also attending this year’s STGCC, bringing with him the brand’s latest merchandise, including STGCC exclusives - Aome Husky Clown and Hangout with You Plushier. He has also worked with international brands like Coca-Cola and Nokia to co-organise exhibitions and promotional projects.

Collectors of Hot Toys are not left out(of course)

 Hot Toys will bring in three 2012 Toy Fairs Exclusive limited edition figurines to this year’s STGCC:

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•   Captain America Limited Edition: Collectible Figurine from Captain America: The First Avenger
• Lt. Jim Gordon Collectible Figure from The Dark Knight
• Angelica Collectible Figure from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

These highly-detailed and movie-accurate figurines are only available at selected international toy fairs such as the San Diego Comic Con, Ani-com & Games Hong Kong and STGCC.

Of course, the crews behind the highly detailed and movie-accurate figurines will be here LIVE in Singapore

• JC Hong, Production Director & Chief Painter, responsible for the jaw-dropping intricate paintwork of figures such as the Bank Robber Joker from The Dark Knight;

• Chief Sculptor Yulli Choi, who has created impressive head sculpts of Terminator 2: Judgment Day’s DX T-800 robot, Black Widow from The Avengers and Harvey Dent Two-Face from The Dark Knight;

•  Sculptor Kojun, whose highly raved works include the greatly sought-after DX Batman/ Bruce Wayne from The Dark Knight Rises and Nick Fury and Thor from The Avengers;

•  And sculptor K.A. Kim, whose recent works include the three Hot Toys exclusive figurines available at this year’s STGCC, as well as Black Widow and Hawkeye from The Avengers.

Apart from these highlights, be sure to catch exhibition's regulars like  Devilrobot's  Shinichiro Kitai and Nishiyama Koto( affectionately known as Shin and Koto) and Tokidoki's Simone Legno 

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