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Evil Clown Bear Figurines

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

This Collectible Bearbrick Pays Tribute to the Joker

— September 25, 2015 — Life-Stages
Japanese toy company Medicom Toy is set to unleash the latest release of it's highly collectible 'Bearbrick' toy line with this fiendish interpretation of the DC Comic's 'The Joker.'

This limited edition 'Bearbrick' release pays homage to the character's interpretation by director Christopher Nolan in his 2008 hit feature film 'The Dark Knight." In the film 'The Joker' was iconically portrayed by actor Heath Ledger in his last performance before his untimely death. The bear-shaped toy comes adorned in the character's signature purple outfit and green hair, and also features the black eye makeup and scarred red mouth specific to movie's character design.

The figurine will be available in the standard seven centimeters high '100%' model, and also an oversized 28 centimeters high '400%' model as well.
Trend Themes
1. Collectible Bearbrick Toys - The increasing popularity of highly collectible Bearbrick toys presents opportunities for manufacturers to create unique and limited edition designs.
2. Nostalgic Pop Culture Merchandise - As consumers continue to seek out nostalgic merchandise, brands can create products inspired by iconic characters and franchises like DC Comics.
3. Limited Edition Collectibles - The demand for unique and limited edition collectibles like the Evil Clown Bear Figurines presents an opportunity for brands to create exclusive products that appeal to niche markets.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - Toy companies like Medicom Toy can capitalize on the trend of highly collectible figurines by producing limited edition designs that cater to collectors.
2. Entertainment Merchandise - The popularity of pop culture merchandise, especially related to movies and comics, allows opportunities for brands to create products inspired by iconic characters and franchises.
3. Online Retail - Online retailers can take advantage of the growing demand for limited edition collectibles by offering exclusive products and partnering with manufacturers to create unique designs.
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