• Andrea Kang x Peter Kato Bedtime Bunnies Collaboration figures

    Sunday Aug 10 2014

    Hello everyone hope the weekend has treated you awesomely. So this week I’m releasing the Andrea Kang x Peter Kato Bedtime Bunnies. This collaboration is the first to debut this blank canvas bunnie figure. The sculpt was made the same time the original bedtime bunnie was introduced, since then both me & Andrea Kang took time & care( especially her, she worked on these figures for a long time ) and are so happy to finally release them.  
    How the Bedtime Bunnies as a whole came to be...
    Bedtime Bunnies: were inspired by the...

  • Nocturnal Purple (coming this wednesday 9pm)

    Tuesday Jul 15 2014

    New Bunnies coming at a new release time: this Wednesday 9pm here at peterkatoshop.com !

    Very excited about this color variety, really took my time to get that right deep level of purple, definitely one of my favorites( i hope it will be yours). See you soon!

    peter~

  • Uglycon 2014 My piece: BOSS BAT!

    Wednesday Jun 18 2014

    So this weekend starts the awesome Uglycon show at Giantrobot store/gallery in LA ~. I had the wonderful opportunity to make an original sculpt inspired by the designs of David Horvaths Ice-Bat & Giantrobots mascot BigBoss Robot. I call him Boss-Bat 

    Handcast in resin, painted and fitted on on wooden base it will be available at the show in Giantrobot starting June 21st! If you are in the LA area please stop by and check out all the grooviness~

     

     

  • Artists Interview on John Derian

    Tuesday Jul 17 2012

     So my daytime job is at this artists studio in NY called John Derian Co. where we focus on producing handmade decoupage plates, platters, paperweights, coasters and bowls . His designs are sold at upscale home stores, in catalogs, and gift shops worldwide. It's a wonderful place to work where the people are very good to me. I get to assist in design & production and have learned many unique skills that I otherwise would not have gotten to learn had I not worked here. Artist HealeyMade actually worked here first( as one of the skilled artisans in production) & got...

  • SDCC 2012 x Giant Robot booth~

    Friday Jul 13 2012

     Here are some pics sent to me from SDCC 2012(GiantRobot booth #1729). Wish I were there this year but had to focus everything for some future Productions.

    Along with the GiantRobot Turtle Tetsujin exclusive , there are also Tasty Rainbow editions of my other figures & free pins with purchase available at the booth.

        

    Tasty Rainbows~



    And free with purchase peterkato x giantrobot pins~


    Also I was asked by Toysrevil to give a top-ten toys from SDCC wishlist. Checkout...

  • San Diego Comicon Exclusives~

    Tuesday Jul 03 2012

     For SDCC 2012 I will be teaming up with Giant Robot for an exclusive Turtle Tetsujin release.

    Cast in sea-foam green( chosen by Eric Nakamura of GR) and have accents of goldleaf & clear green paint. The torso this time around will have the Giant Robot Logo: Big Boss Robot imbedded inside it. I have long wanted to work with Giant Robot and am very excited about this collaboration.

    They will be $20 each limited to 20 pieces. SDCC booth #1729

    http://www.giantrobot.com



  • Game Over Video Game Culture Art Exhibition at GiantRobot2 in LA !

    Wednesday May 30 2012

     I'm one of the artist in the upcoming "Game Over Video Game Culture Art Exhibition" at GiantRobot2 in LA, opening reception is this Saturday June 2nd from 6:30-10pm. The show runs till June 27th, so if you are in LA at the time please check it out !


    June 2 -  June 27, 2012
    Opening reception Saturday June 2th 2012, 6:30-10pm

    GR2 – 2062 Sawtelle Blvd LA, CA 90025 www.gr2.net 310 445 9276

    Giant Robot 2 (GR2) presents: Game Over

    Video Game Culture Art Exhibition

    Artists include:

    Aaron Brown, Albert Reyes, Alex Chiu, Ana...