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Gorilla as a Mecha! Watch out for the new XLARGE® collaboration!

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The well-known street brand [Joon] is a well-known street brand.XLarge (XLARGE®)and〈〈〈〈.SonyLegendary artist who has worked on the first AIBO by AIBO and the album cover of Aerosmith, and is regarded as the "Godfather of airbrushing and live-action expression techniques".Hajime SorayamaThe collaboration with Mr.

The lineup of items includes apparel and iPhone cases featuring the brand's iconic "OG Gorilla," which was drawn especially for the occasion, and his signature "Sexy Robot.

The following is a list of the "Kusan" in Shibuya, a place that Mr. Sorayama is very familiar with.NANZUKA GALLERYMasashi Minamizuka, director of the

Motoi Sorayama is an artist known worldwide for his work with SONY's first AIBO and Aerosmith album covers. His "Sexy Robot" series, which combines the beauty of the human body with robotics, is a legend of the 20th century. Today, his works are admired by cultural icons such as George Lucas, Stella McCartney, and KAWS, to name just a few. This time, the gorilla of XLARGE has been transformed into a PUNK robot by the hands of Sorayama. This collaboration is not just a friendly encounter between street fashion and art. Rather, it should be interpreted as a battle of the middle fingers.

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XLARGE×SORAYAMA S/S TEE SORAYAMA SEXY ROBOT ¥5,500 +TAX

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XLARGE×SORAYAMA OG PULLOVER HOODED SWEAT ¥13,000 +TAX

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XLARGE×SORAYAMA OG COACHE JACKET ¥15,000 +TAX

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Left: XLARGE×SORAYAMA SEXY ROBOT iPhone CASE (for iPhone 6 and 6s)
Right: XLARGE×SORAYAMA OG iPhone CASE (for iPhone6 and 6s) each ¥5,000 +TAX

The "OG Gorilla" holding up its middle finger and other cyber and futuristic graphics are typical of Sorayama's unique collaborative collection. All items will be available on November 18 (Fri.), but you can also purchase them at the brand's official online store "Caliph (calif)", "ZOZOTOWNThe pre-order event is currently being held at "Extra Large Harajuku" and "Extra Large Harajuku". The period is until 14:59 on October 31 (Mon.), so reservations are recommended if you want to be sure to get your hands on one.

In addition, those who pre-order at the online store or at "XLARGE® HARAJUKU" will receive a limited-edition, not-for-sale poster (515mm x 728mm). Get it along with your favorite items. A truly futuristic collaboration, unparalleled in the past. Please look forward to it!

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XLARGE® HARAJUKU
Address: 4-25-29 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hours: 11:00 - 20:00
Phone: 03-3475-5696
www.xlarge.jp

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