{"product_id":"mschf-big-red-boot-in-eva-foam-astro-boy-inspired-cartoon-boots-us-10-unused-with-box-3212","title":"MSCHF Big Red Boot In EVA Foam, Astro Boy Inspired Cartoon Boots, US 10, Unused With Box","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eThe MSCHF Big Red Boot, the viral cartoon boot of 2023 whose shape recalls Astro Boy's own, unused in US size 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach boot is a smooth, swollen form in bright red EVA foam with a rounded toe and a high shaft, set on a ribbed sole. The red is the exact colour of the robot's boots, and the joke is in the scale. The boots come in their fitted red box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS 10, about 28 cm. Unused, kept in storage; date of purchase unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Big Red Boot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSCHF, an art collective in Brooklyn founded in 2016, released its Big Red Boot on 16 February 2023: a rubber TPU shell on an EVA sole, its outsized cartoon shape widely compared to Astro Boy's boots. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstro Boy, Mighty Atom in Japan, first appeared in 1951 as a side character in Osamu Tezuka's Ambassador Atom and was given his own series in April 1952 in Kobunsha's Shonen, where it ran until March 1968. Tezuka Productions describes the 1963 television version as the first commercial animation made by Tezuka's Mushi Production and the first Japanese television animation series, broadcast weekly in thirty minute episodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther unusual pairs are kept in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japans-hidden-sneaker-vault\"\u003ethe sneaker vault\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e MSCHF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Big Red Boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e US 10, about 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst released:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 February 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes are measured by hand; please allow a small margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnused, kept in storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eS (unused)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/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\u003eLabel, size and condition are given as described and as the photographs show; measurements are taken flat by hand. Examined and photographed in Japan before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan with rigid protection and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. 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=\"\/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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eConcierge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a particular character, maker or edition? Our Hunting Salon™ will look for it on your behalf, then inspect, document and deliver it to you. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-also\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors also search:\u003c\/strong\u003e mschf big red boot, mschf red boots us 10, astro boy boots, big red boot unused, mschf boots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSCHF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54491834908965,"sku":"JP-CL-E1240443212","price":720.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/lb1114-e1240443212-1.jpg?v=1794613378","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/mschf-big-red-boot-in-eva-foam-astro-boy-inspired-cartoon-boots-us-10-unused-with-box-3212","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}