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Playful, Collectible Subculture Goods

Kenelephant Co., Ltd.

Playful, Collectible Subculture Goods
Playful, Collectible Subculture Goods
Miniature figures, soft vinyl goods, and more
Despite their palm-sized form, Kenelephant’s subculture pieces captivate with intricate craftsmanship that draws you in.

Motifs include everyday objects seen around town and actual products sold by companies.
The more familiar an object is, the more its essence stands out when rendered in miniature, offering a fresh perspective.
Even at a small size, the details are meticulously expressed.

They are fun to display on their own, and the fun factor increases as you collect and arrange them.
As you tilt or turn them in your palm, their miniature form is so captivating that you can’t help but linger over every detail.
Simply leaving them on a corner of a desk or on a shelf lifts your spirits the moment you catch a glimpse. That is the kind of goods they are.

Some of the series come with commentary that reveals the story behind the motifs.
They are designed to be more than just objects to hold, incorporating the joy of discovery and elements that make you want to tell someone about them.
The charm of collecting expands, drawing you to chase after them, wondering, “What will come out next?”

Philosophy & Vision

Cherishing playful craftsmanship

Guided by our corporate philosophy of “Making the World More Interesting,” we continue to pursue things from all over the world that are “hard to explain, yet irresistibly intriguing.”

Niche subjects and slightly edgy appeal
What we cherish is giving these fascinating concepts a “tangible form as goods you can hold.”
We do not limit ourselves to a single form of expression; our creations take many forms, from miniature figures to soft vinyl pieces and beyond.
Selecting the form that best suits the idea, we shape artistic expression and humor into our items.
We sometimes reach out to artists we meet at exhibitions and launch collaborative projects together.
We pack our dedication into a small size to create goods that are both enjoyable to look at and fun to collect. We deliver the fun of subculture in a way that can be enjoyed in everyday life.

Creator's Commitment

We handle a diverse range of subjects and place great importance on the intricacy of the details.

When using actual items such as corporate products as motifs, we borrow the physical object to verify its shape and details, and design it in 3D.
We then bring the 3D design into tangible form. By carefully considering not only the front but also the structure, contours, and thickness of the back, we strive for a finish that feels convincingly real when held.

The finishing paintwork isn’t always the same process either. Some products are finished evenly with a spray, while others combine handwork to add character. When we want to define color boundaries, we paint them separately using masking, rearranging the process to match the desired texture.
We select methods that match the image, such as utilizing the characteristics of materials and paints to create patterns and expressions.

Design, molding, and finishing. Through the accumulation of these processes, whether it is a miniature or a soft vinyl goods, we achieve a finish that inevitably captivates you the moment you pick it up.

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