{"product_id":"rotary-hero-astro-boy-lets-go-frp-statue-122cm-tezuka-90th-anniversary","title":"Rotary Hero Astro Boy Let's Go FRP Statue, 122 cm Display Figure, Osamu Tezuka 90th Anniversary, Unused","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eAstro Boy at a scale that changes a room: the Let's Go statue by Rotary Hero, cast in fibre-reinforced plastic and standing about 122 cm tall, made to mark ninety years since the birth of Osamu Tezuka. Unused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure catches Atom in the instant before flight, both fists thrown upward, chin lifted and mouth open in the bright, fearless grin Tezuka drew for him in the 1950s. His hair rises in the two famous black points, the eyes are painted with the soft blue highlights of the original manga, and the red boots stand planted on a low grey base shaped like a cloud of exhaust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRotary Hero works in FRP, the resin and glass-fibre composite used for shop-front statues and museum displays, so the surface carries a deep gloss and the proportions hold true at full size. At about 76 cm across the arms and 40 cm deep, it makes a centrepiece for a gallery, a studio, a reception or a serious Tezuka collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstro Boy, Tetsuwan Atom in Japan, first appeared in 1952 and became the country's first television anime hero in 1963; a statue of this size is rarely seen outside an exhibition hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary Hero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom) by Osamu Tezuka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let's Go statue, made for the Osamu Tezuka 90th anniversary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e FRP (fibre-reinforced plastic), hand painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 122 cm (48.0 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 76 cm (29.9 in) across the raised arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 40 cm (15.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey moulded base, integral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unused\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e being confirmed against our archive records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions are approximate; please allow a gentle margin of a few centimetres. Weight and crate size are confirmed with the delivery quotation, and the Desk is glad to answer any question before you reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnused, with a clean high-gloss finish in every photograph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description; ask the Desk for further views of any area before you reserve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eS (unused)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/es\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChecked and photographed in Japan before dispatch. Dust with a soft dry cloth, keep away from direct sun and heat so the paint keeps its gloss, and lift from the base rather than the arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its size, this piece travels by air or sea freight rather than parcel post. Reserve it and the Desk prepares a written delivery quotation to your nearest port or airport; crating and freight are invoiced separately, and preparation takes two to four weeks. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/es\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. 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