To commemorate the second anniversary of the ONE PIECE Card Game, BANDAI will be launching the ONE PIECE CARD GAME 2nd ANNIVERSARY COMPLETE GUIDE on 4 July 2024. It will serve as a complete anthology of the ONE PIECE Card Game since September 2023, containing images of more than 700 cards released since then. The […]
List of posts in July 2024
BlackEyePatch x G-SHOCK Watch Collab To Drop 12 July
The world of watches has seen a surge in collaborations lately, with brands like BABY-G teaming up with The Powerpuff Girls, and CASIO with Mattel Games’ UNO. Now, joining the trend is a fresh partnership between G-SHOCK and Tokyo’s own street culture label, BlackEyePatch. BlackEyePatch x G-SHOCK DW-5610BEP-2JR This collaboration offers a special twist on […]
Kobe’s adidas Crazy 2 Shoe Makes a Comeback in 2025!
Kobe Bryant’s iconic adidas Crazy 2 (formerly the Kobe 2) is returning in 2025, marking the first-ever retro for his last signature shoe with the brand. This time capsule starts with the “All-Star” colorway, dropping in February, just before the 2025 All-Star Weekend. Stay tuned for the “Silver Metallic” version in April. This re-release celebrates […]
[Pokémon TCG] The Tactics Decks Series Will Feature 5 Pokémon-ex Cards With New Artwork [Release Date: 19 July 2024]
Exclusive to Taiwan and Hong Kong, the Tactics Decks series including six pre-constructed Pokémon TCG decks will feature five Pokémon-ex cards with never-before-seen illustrations. The five cards in question are Garchomp ex, Meowscarada ex, Scizor ex, Miraidon ex, and Gardevoir ex. Of these five cards, the Garchomp ex card is notable for being the only […]
Cards Collectibles Asia: A Celebration of Asia’s Thriving TCG Scene
The Trading Card Game (TCG) market has transcended mere childhood nostalgia. Today, it’s fueled by passionate collectors willing to invest significant sums in rare cards. This growing sophistication is underscored by the rise of professional grading companies, ensuring authenticity and safeguarding the value of these coveted collectibles. However, despite Asia’s dominance in the global TCG […]
[Pokémon TCG] Two New Products to Be Exclusively Released on Amazon [Release Date: 6 September 2024]
Two new Pokémon TCG products will be launched and sold exclusively on Amazon.com on 6 September 2024. These will be the Paradox Fury Premium Collection and the Greninja ex Battle Deck & 2 Booster Bundle. The Paradox Fury Premium Collection will come with reprints of Walking Wake ex, Gouging Fire ex, and Raging Bolt ex […]
[Pokémon TCG] Don’t Be a Tool—Play Jamming Tower Instead (Mask of Change [SV6] 100/101)
Pokémon Tool cards are some of the most potent in the Pokémon TCG metagame. They’re staples of a great many decks which would not be able to function as they do without them. For this reason, the introduction of Stadium card Jamming Tower in Mask of Change [SV6] had an enormous impact on the meta. […]
White Mountaineering Taps Umbro, Reebok, and ECCO for SS25
Yosuke Aizawa, designer of Japanese fashion brand White Mountaineering, has shared early looks of his latest collaborations with Umbro, Reebok, and ECCO through images taken from his Spring/Summer 2025 runway show. Athleisure fans can lace up a fresh Umbro silhouette inspired by classic training shoes, while streetwear enthusiasts will find a covetable twist on the […]
PORTER Launches the COUNTER SHADE Series
Japanese bagmaker PORTER has unveiled a new series dubbed COUNTER SHADE. The collection takes inspiration from a classic—the woodland pattern, a staple camouflage formally used by the US military. However, PORTER gives it a modern twist with a unique color scheme, transforming the utilitarian motif into a chic statement piece. The COUNTER SHADE series goes […]
The Kith x New Balance “Malibu” Pack Launches 4 July
To commemorate the grand opening of their newest West Coast location, Kith reunites with New Balance to reimagine the iconic 1300 and 580 silhouettes. Both models boast a premium canvas make adorned with suede overlays while accented by refined leather details. The silhouettes retain the classic elements that have cemented New Balance’s legacy, including the […]