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1950′s Yonezawa Space Explorer replicas: Fighting the evil robots to save humanity

Back in the yesteryears of the 1950′s, robots were portrayed as either world dominating evil-bots or “futuristic” helpers of the 1980′s. While none of these robot dreams have driven themselves to fruition yet, the new Space Explorer, originally produced by Yonezawa in the 1950′s and which is in a small limited production run of 200 units, gives us a taste of what the future could have been. Each is detailed with high grade tin metal and painstakingly hand rubbed with... Continue reading