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BUNDLE!! Japanese Tin Robots: Mechanical Dreams (2026) – Set of 2 – Limited to 4 – Hand-Finished & Signed BUNDLE!! You are bidding on a set of 2 original mixed-media artworks from Æ2381’s Japanese Robots Series, inspired by vintage Japanese tin toys, classic science-fiction cinema and 1960s–1970s retro-futurist illustrations. This striking diptych celebrates the golden age of Japanese mechanical toys through two intricate monochrome compositions featuring towering robots, futuristic cities, cosmic landscapes and vintage Japanese typography. ◉ Total size: 37 × 44 cm. Two artworks, each measuring 37 × 22 cm. ◉ Strictly limited to 4 unique variations worldwide, individually hand-finished, signed and numbered. ◉ Original mixed-media artworks by artist Æ2381. ◉ Hand-finished with spray paint and mixed inks. ◉ Certificate of Authenticity with holographic security seal. ◉ Acid-free Hahnemühle Sumi-e rice paper. ◉ Individually registered in the artist’s official catalogue. JAPANESE TIN ROBOTS — MECHANICAL DREAMS During the 1950s–1970s, Japan became the world’s leading producer of imaginative mechanical toys, transforming futuristic robots into enduring icons of popular culture. Inspired by legendary Japanese tin robots, Tetsujin 28, vintage toy packaging and classic science-fiction magazines, these artworks explore an imagined future of mechanical giants, interplanetary exploration and extraordinary technological dreams. The compositions bring together imposing humanoid robots, intricate mechanical details, distant planets, rockets and monumental architecture, capturing the fascination and optimism of Japan’s Space Age imagination. Bold Japanese typography, dramatic black-and-white contrasts, intricate cross-hatching, halftone textures and distressed printing effects recreate the visual character of forgotten Japanese toy advertisements, vintage manga and underground science-fiction publications. Together, the two artworks form a nostalgic tribute to the mechanical wonders, imaginative design and timeless visual language of Japanese retro-futurism. ABOUT THE ARTIST Æ2381 (Spain, b. 1977) holds degrees in Digital Design and Multimedia Technologies (Barcelona, 2004) and East Asian Studies. His work combines Japanese visual culture, vintage print media, retro-futurism and experimental graphic design. His artworks are held in private collections across more than 30 countries worldwide. Frames shown are for presentation purposes only and are not included. Minor photographic variations may occur. Immediate insured shipping with tracking. Combined shipping available. PRO and TOP seller with 100% positive feedback. Every artwork is carefully packed, with special extras included.

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