{"product_id":"bearbrick-series-31-artist-yusuke-hanai-100","title":"BE@RBRICK Series 31 Artist \"Yusuke Hanai\" (100%)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bearbrick from Series 31 Artist \"Yusuke Hanai\" brings the unmistakable style of the Japanese artist to the Bearbrick world and presents one of his signature melancholic anti-heroes. The figure depicts a grumpy-looking character with black hair, a beige face, and large, sad-looking eyes, dressed in a simple white T-shirt with a red star motif on the chest and black pants. The minimalist cartoon style with clean lines and reduced forms perfectly captures Hanai's artistic vision, making this Bearbrick a statement about the human condition in all its unvarnished reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Artist category is one of the most sought-after themes in the Bearbrick series, offering established artists the platform to transfer their vision to the iconic bear form. Yusuke Hanai, born in Japan in 1978, discovered his passion for art through Rick Griffin's Grateful Dead album covers and moved to San Francisco to study illustration. His stripped-back graphic style depicts recognizable slacker characters in moments that are both humorous and poignant. Hanai's work is influenced by American West Coast culture, from Beat poets like Jack Kerouac to surf culture and the counterculture aesthetic of 1960s San Francisco. His unvarnished figures speak of insecurity, aimlessness, and the search for one's own path—themes that are universally relatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor Series 31 from 2015, Hanai transforms the Bearbrick mold into one of his signature grumpy characters, embodying the unspoken emotions of many people. Measuring 7 cm tall at 100% scale, this Artist Bearbrick is a compact work of art that proves that not all emotions have to be positive and that a more melancholic, human reality can also be shared through art. Whether as a celebration of Hanai's unique style or as a reference point for those who sometimes feel overwhelmed by life, this Bearbrick will add a dose of honest, unfiltered human art to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medicom Toy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51930493944074,"sku":"B@S3110","price":79.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3133\/1850\/files\/bearbrick-series-31-artist-yusuke-hanai-100-herstellerbild.webp?v=1760293759","url":"https:\/\/www.mybearbrick.de\/en\/products\/bearbrick-series-31-artist-yusuke-hanai-100","provider":"MyBearBrick","version":"1.0","type":"link"}