Tuesday 18 November 2014

Fruit Samurai ON STAGE!!! [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

by Heaven's decree... on flowery path to stage... Fruit Samurais ON STAGE!! it really feels great to have these 2 fruit samurais standing before my own hand made orien-Terrace. emphasizing japanese building characteristic in a simple way. these combinations just rocked my night!! so more details after the break

Thursday 13 November 2014

[dioramaworks] #017 orien-Terrace - for 1/12 scale figures

this build is another modification of my earlier build jap vibe terrace, the difference is that it's more elevated on the terrace part, and extra bamboo walls on the sides. so more details, after the break

Monday 3 November 2014

[Photowalk] the Glitch Imaginarium - Inktober exhibition

So, on the first day of November i finally got a chance to visit this neat art space, the Glitch imaginarium which is located at SCBD - Sudirman Central Business District, South Jakarta, lobby of Potato Head Garage. this time there is this recently booming trend of Inktober, a series of sketches which artists make in a month (totaling about 31 art pieces) and here in the Glitch imaginarium they showcase some of the best sketches, traditional ink related arts well curated in an awesome art space, so more details after the break

Wednesday 29 October 2014

BRAVO!! the beautifully elegant durian is Dangerous!! [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

DURIAN ARMS!! MISTEEEERRR DANGEROOOUUUSSS!! ding ding ding ding ding. i kinda love that SFX from the series kamen rider gaim. Kamen Rider Bravo the elegant, beautiful yet dangerous durian rider is definitely one of my favourite rider. so more durian after the break

Friday 17 October 2014

[dioramaworks] #016 Japanese Bathhouse - for 1/12 scale figures

This time I was commissioned for the making of this Japanese bathhouse per request of my friend, he also loved Japanese culture and then he told me he wanted a setup that emphasizes a Japanese bathhouse since he got a bunch of female figures (and sexy ones haha). the realization comes much much more after this break

[dioramaworks] #015 tatami room - for 1/12 scale figures

 
and yeah it's another commissioned work as well, by the same friend who asked me to made the classroom. this time he requested a traditional japanese room, complete with the authentic dor and tatami mats, well here i am trying to realize that concept. so more details after the break

[dioramaworks] #014 Classroom - for 1/12 scale figures

another commissioned piece for my friend, said he wanted to have a classroom setup, well here it is, i made this according to his reference, he asked me to make this for his figma collection, coz he is an hardcore figma collector, so more details after the break 

Saturday 11 October 2014

[dioramaworks] #013 Ancient Podium - custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

YE-AH, it's another build from me again, this time i built something that befits most of the Saint Cloth Myth toyline specimens. taking reference to those temple ruins back in Greece, but not too similar... I present... the Ancient Podium. so, more details after the break ya~

Thursday 9 October 2014

Rider Miku [Indoor Photoshoot]

when i saw Miku Racing and EV Mirai bike release info months back i thought to myself, i ain't buying them coz they comes with the quite expensive price, and just for a substitute i tried matching her with Masked Rider 1 the first ver.'s Cyclone 1 bike... a little color tweak and i'm lovin it haha, more after the break

Wednesday 1 October 2014

[dioramaworks] #012 ROOF-UP!! - custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

this miniature piece of roof was commissioned by a friend of mine wanting to have a simple display roof piece for his attack on titan figmas, he wanted to have a more realistic look and texture of the roof and i say he got it!! so more ROOF-UP after this break

Wednesday 24 September 2014

Battle of the Beetles [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

Kabuto is probably one of the most iconic and impressive rider among Kamen Rider franchise, taking technology to the NEXT LEVEL, the riders from this series was armed to do combat in deadly speed, the clock up feature is probably the most awesome element of the show aside from the design and characters, and personally i like the masked forms, HOLD ON!! don't scroll away, there's more after the break

Sunday 21 September 2014

BANANA fever!! healthy digestion for life!!

Have you ever tasted BANANA? that sweet smelling, yellow tropical fruit that tastes like heaven, well i'm sure you all probably ever had the chance to eat some... lately i been obsessed with the fruit, it's so unique and lovable, still not sure about it? more suggestion after this break!

Sunday 27 July 2014

STAND STRONG!! 5 Legendary Bronze Saints, Guardians of Athena [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

 
Final Cloth or V3(version 3) cloths, appears in the Saint Seiya's OVA Hades Chapter Sanctuary, Inferno and Elysium as the power up for the protagonists after their previous cloths being broken so badly .and finally after sometime collecting one after another, i successfully gathered these five legendary Bronze Saints in their Final Cloth version, along with my latest diorama build, the Throne Chamber. so more after the break~

Friday 25 July 2014

FORWARD!! to the war, Battle at Helheim!! [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

Lock on!! SOIIIYAA!! Orange Arms!! Flowery Path on Stage!! finally got this Kamen Rider Gaim Figuarts, the one series that's been a hit this year!! the series is one crazy mixture of Japanese Samurai and Fruits theme, plus this striking design in additional to the extreme plot twist, surprising story line with those desires like power-thirst and betrayal. and i got this Helheim Ruins diorama that i made recently... that goes well this figuarts, more story and details, after this break~

Thursday 24 July 2014

[dioramaworks] #011 THRONE CHAMBER - custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

 
so this is my build number eleven, the THRONE CHAMBER and is another one of those commissioned works. the client wants a touch of a throne room, complete with the massive throne and pillars plus the red carpet for royal ambience. and more details after the break

[dioramaworks] #010 HELHEIM RUINS - custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

and for my latest and also the tenth build of dioramaworks, i present a piece of Helheim forest... the HELHEIM RUINS. this is also one of my commissioned build, the client wants a touch of Helheim as seen on the series of Kamen Rider Gaim that is soon to end. so more details after the break

Saturday 21 June 2014

figures having fun at JAP VIBE TERRACE [Indoor Photoshoot + diorama]

hanging out is such a pleasureable activity, especially if you do it along with some friends or maybe people that you cherish and love. so what if my figures hangs out over at some Japan-esque terrace? gotta be fun i think, so let's check it out after the break

[dioramaworks] #009 JAP VIBE TERRACE custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

 
a special diorama commissioned by Lullaby Winds anime restaurant and hobby shop, the owner requested me to craft a great looking diorama, according to the retail's theme. so she let me decide the theme of the diorama, and since Lullaby Winds' dealings involves Japanese toys and figures, i decided to give out a little Japan-esque touch, like terrace and a little garden here and there. plus a neat room inside to have a nice chat. so more details after the break

Tuesday 17 June 2014

555+ Dangerous Bangkok 9.13 [Indoor Photoshoot]

Livin the life intensely, that's the way these riders lived their lives, that's just the same as everywhere... that includes Bangkok, the big city famous with it's nightlights and Buddhism landmarks. and more of their intense story, after the break

Wednesday 4 June 2014

Next Generation Bronze Saint... Pegasus Kouga!! [Indoor Photoshoot]

Pegasus Kouga is on of the next generation major Bronze Saints and also the protagonist of the recently finished airing Saint Seiya Omega. as the successor of Pegasus Cloth, Kouga inherits the Pegasus Cloth from Seiya, the main protagonist of many Saint Seiya universe. thus Seiya was promoted into a Gold Saint, Sagittarius Seiya... Seeing Kouga in Omega is just how you could see Seiya in his earlier days, being young, hot-headed, indecisive and unresolved, brings back good ol' times haha. so more Pegasus Kouga, after the break...

Sunday 4 May 2014

Miku's dramatic adventure [Indoor Photoshoot]

 
because i'm quite busy (and lazy) these days, i prefer not to think about background really much, but i try to bring something different and entertaining. so i make it into some kind of soap opera coz everybody loves soap opera although not everybody~ starting from poisoning a certain somebody they call titan, this soap opera shots gonna have crazy turnabout in the end. more story after the break

Friday 2 May 2014

[dioramaworks] #008 LOST RUINS ver. 2.0 - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

per request of many friends as a commissioned work, my previously fixed LOST RUINS was modified into something better, to meet their needs and to give much much flexibility in terms of combination and aesthetic. more details after the break

[dioramaworks] #007 STEEP HILL - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

Green hills, with lush vegetations, of greens and natural brown soil, nobody would hate such landscape, and it comes to my mind that i probably should make such hill, so i made this gig, the steep hill diorama. more details after the break

[dioramaworks] #006 LAVABED - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

Deep down inside the earth, lies the very force of earth, in the form of undying heat that melts even rocks, into the burning lava, and here i am trying to recreate that scene out of my imagination, through one of my creations, the LAVABED diorama. and this one is also my first diorama set consisted of two-piece diorama that can stand alone or combined as one out of the two pieces. more info after the break

Tuesday 8 April 2014

SHFiguarts Masked Rider 1 the First ver. [Indoor+Outdoor Photoshoot]

as my first figuarts ever bought, Masked Rider 1 the First ver. quickly becomes one of my irreplaceable favourite toy i own so far, it's macho looking design looks contemporary and quite good looking i gotta say~ i loved the combination of the blue and black color on it, as well as the red scarf that comes along. and here are my photos of Masked Rider 1 the First ver. since i started toy photography, more after the break

Monday 7 April 2014

[Photowalk] Rainbow of my night... Colors of the Gate @Gerbang Kota Baru Kemayoran

Gerbang Kota Baru Kemayoran was quite an interesting landmark located on the border between the northern part and the central region of Jakarta. living near the vicinity i get to roll to that place often, the landmark is most pleasurable to eyes when visited at night. bright lights in colors shines the area with grace, real eye candy... more details after the break

Tuesday 1 April 2014

[dioramaworks] #005 TEMPLE GROUNDS - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

 
this TEMPLE GROUNDS diorama was heavily inspired by the architectural identity of those seen in the sanctuary in Saint Seiya's universe. especially the pillars and the garden intact with those elements, so in this project i tried to bring and compose those elements according to my liking and here it is... so more info after the break

Wednesday 26 March 2014

SING!! rise of celebrity titan stardom [Indoor Photoshoot]

 Behind the success of every star, there is always a story to it. whether it was hard life before the stardom, or how many sacrifice they made until their effort was paid off. or many of the sad story behind all their success, which is always inspiring. and today we are going to find out about the story of this titan celebrity and her rise to stardom

Sunday 23 March 2014

WATCH OUT!! it's LOVE LOVE TIME, baby~ [Indoor Photoshoot]

oh wowowowowowow, being a damsel in distress sure was not a pleasant experience, especially if you are a girl who is surrounded by certain perverted-looking old men... in suit, what would this situation turn into? catch up after the break

Monday 17 March 2014

[Event] Tamashii Nations at 10th JakToysFair 2014

unlike the previous Tamashii Nations event i posted previously, this time Tamashii Nations is back with lotsa surprises, from their various line-ups especially to be the biggest ever held in Indonesia. and guess what? they did something that everybody, national or even international been looking forward to... kamen rider RX Robo Rider and RX Bio Rider. let's catch up more after the break~

Friday 7 March 2014

GATHER!! La Titan Familia [Indoor Photoshoot + diorama]

After a hard, never ending and hellish battle with the (stupid) humans, Colossal Titan thinks it was stupid to continue fighting the humans as they would probably extinct for they were to fight among themselves. so he decided to quit, settle down and have a family. but is marriage life itself really the way out to happiness? let's find out after the break

Monday 3 March 2014

SHINE!! Godly Cloth of ancient Pegasus Tenma [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

the only time God Cloth shines upon that ancient Pegasus Saint, Tenma is when he was trapped in the Dream World, a dimension where the 4 Dream Gods overlook. while defeated badly, Tenma's subconscious arise and unintentionally drawing his latent power, thus transforming his Bronze Pegasus Cloth into the almighty Pegasus God Cloth. more BLING after the break

Sunday 2 March 2014

POP-ART, priceless expression!!

These days, POPART gives me a new perspective to it, getting expressive as not just being a product of good graphic and good looking things. the most important thing is to express... express... express your feelings through art and let yourself be free of whatever that limits your progress... so i express... and live with the flow... baby~ more after the break

Saturday 1 March 2014

LOCK n' LOAD!! Rolling out to battlefield, G3-X unit is on the scene!! [Indoor Photoshoot]


Kamen Rider G3-X was the initial combat unit designed by the japanese police force to combat monsters. modelled after unidentified lifeform #4 a.k.a kuuga himself, G units was originally designed to combat Grongis, but with the Grongis having defeated by kuuga, the project was delayed until the rising of the Lords. datas developed from G1 and G2 was extracted to develop the newly Generation 3 unit or kamen rider G3. G3-X was the perfection of the standard G3 unit, having enhanced with various deadly weapons, G3-X sure packs some heavy firepower enough to eradicate most of the unknowns. and i finally got my figuarts, a reissued G3-X!!! more details after this break

Thursday 20 February 2014

LOVE!! untold romance of the golden rider [Indoor Photoshoot+diorama]

so after all this time... Caucasus finally feel like sharing his long lost love story, waaaaayyy back before his battle with Kabuto in GOD SPEED LOVE... it turned out that he once have a sweetheart... and loved her very much. catch the story after the break

Wednesday 19 February 2014

BEHOLD!! ZECT's rider of golden beetle... Kamen Rider Caucasus!! [Indoor Photoshoot]

Kamen Rider Caucasus has been listed a long-time ago on my wishlist, and it's a good thing now that i have obtained this gig yet it was fantastic (although it was bow-legged) regardless it was such a fine figuarts especially with the very special looking blue rose part included. more Caucasus golden goodness after the break

Tuesday 11 February 2014

[dioramaworks] #004 DESERT RUINS - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

another ruins... this time it's situated on a desert (back in sandland aiiight). and i could even say that this is by far, my simplest handmade diorama that does not go around with complicated parts and props and easier to assemble, plus the height isn't too problematic that it does not takes a lot of space to store. i could just stack it below the other dioramas. more details after the break

[dioramaworks] #003 DEAD WOODS - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

 
sometimes I do not realize what i have made till it is made, and some how so far, dioramas i made are centered around deathly, lost, battle-torn, and somehow to connect as a result of a battle... that's probably because i get to collect figures of heroes (especially kamen riders), best portrayed in a battle situation and the outcome of it... so here's another of my old dioramawork, back in 2012 as my third one, the DEAD WOODS. more details after the break

Monday 10 February 2014

[dioramaworks] #002 LOST RUINS extension - custom diorama for 1/12 scale action figures

It was another idea for me on how to attach one diorama set for another, and so i thought to my self what if i make it longer as an extension to the first one and at least i did nicely on this extension set for my second handmade diorama, it makes me feel satisfied somehow, even though not being commissioned for it at that time... details after the break

[dioramaworks] #001 LOST RUINS - custom diorama for 1/12 scale figures

Back in 2012, I started making dioramas for those 1/12 scaled action figures, the idea was discussed along with my friends on how we would bring around a great looking displays of kamen rider SHFiguarts in a better looking environtment rather than being lined up regularly inside the glass drawer. so one of my friends think, why don't we create something as the supporting environtment, in a form of diorama. at first i wasn't sure at all if we could make it, but after some brainstorming when i was alone, thinking a good concept about some cool looking environtment, i tried to make one, and here is my first handmade diorama ever, the LOST RUINS. details after the break

Sunday 2 February 2014

[Photowalk] Festival of Lights at Tribeca Park, Central Park Mall - Jakarta


Last New Year eve on 2013, i get to visit Central Park mall along with my family and unexpectedly the mall was holding this festival of light event over at their Tribeca Park. it was such a pleasant event with all the lights and colorful ambience celebrating christmas along with the upcoming new year of 2014. more after the break

Thursday 30 January 2014

RISE!! with the Dragons!! Happy Chinese New Year! [Indoor Photoshoot]

Yay!! it's my favourite time of the year again... Chinese New Year!! aside from the festivities of Idul Fitri (yay lotsa holidays) and Christmas (yay X-Mas party!) it was such a fantastic time to gather and socialize with families and relatives, commonly sharing red packages (yay!) to bring luck and prosperity to everybody... and Chinese New Year is often associated with RED and DRAGONS... see a pattern here? i see one on Ryuki & his contract monster Dragredder. so more of em... after the break

Wednesday 29 January 2014

FEEL!! the evil within the Dragon!! [Indoor+Outdoor Photoshoot]

I used to watch a lot of Power Rangers when i was a kid, making me a happy one indeed, who doesn't know Tommy the legendary Green ranger? from the series MMPR, it was even more popular than the Zyurangers, the original super sentai that is adaptated into power rangers... more after the break

Friday 17 January 2014

[Photowalk] Chillin' out with my homeboys at Lullaby Winds Cafe, Pantai Indah Kapuk

it was Tuesday, 14th of January 2014, me along with some homeboys, Jo, Arya, Karisma, Ferry"mamad" and Hindarto decided to roll together to the newly opened Lullaby Winds Anime Resto... it was a great chance to enjoy ourselves from our personal daily routine and check out new stuffs and just having fun. ladies on the photo above are the fantastic staffs that run this resto with fantastic services!! moarrr about the cafe after the break

Hari itu Selasa, 14 Januari 2014, saya bersama kawan kawan, Jo, Arya, Karisma, Ferry "mamad" dan Hindarto memutuskan untuk bersama sama pergi dan nongkrong di kafe yang baru dibuka, Lullaby Winds Anime Resto... hal tersebut merupakan kesempatan baik bagi kami untuk bersenang senang dan sejenak meninggalkan rutinitas pribadi dan melihat lihat hal hal dan barang baru dan hanya bersenang senang. para wanita di foto diatas adalah staff fantastis dengan pelayanan yang fantastis!!

Wednesday 15 January 2014

MOVE!! stylishly like a swaggin' dandy~ [Indoor Photoshoot]

Stylish, Swag, Dandy, Gorgeous is how you describe an elegantly worn suit. somehow the combination of black and white, the classic colors that never dies down, suited for all ages, just feels timeless! formal, casual, workplace, hanging out, any ocassion... you name it! suits just fit in pretty neatly on men... ladies loves the suits... some fashion journal even said that suits could make just every man looks handsome and gorgeous (if worn properly). Sanji & Kamen Rider Skull, just love swaggin with their suit-like appearances~ more swaggin looks after the break!!

Sunday 12 January 2014

FEAR!!! Shadow Moon returns with Darkness!! [Indoor photoshoot+diorama]

Black Sun!! I shall bring your demise... that's probably what Shadow Moon gets to say almost every time... even until now... it was such a tragedy that a cool looking rider like him stands on the dark side... well i think Black wouldn't look much like a great villain if he was the villain huh? more after the break

Saturday 11 January 2014

ROAR!!! Hero of Justice... Wild Tiger!! [Indoor Photoshoot]

"It's time to Let out the WILD ROAR!!" yeah Wild Tiger is on the scene... this iconic protagonist from the popular anime Tiger & Bunny finally hit my shelf... one of my long-time wishlist that i couldn't afford but at least now i got it... they say wait till the hype went down then buy at a reasonable price~ yep that works for me aiiiiiiight. so more Tiger... after the break...

Tuesday 7 January 2014

TERROR!! the Colossal Titan strikes the wall!! [Indoor Photoshoot]

Hello puny humans~ the TERROR has come!!! and yeahhhhh it finally arrived!! Nendoroid Colossal Titan Playset that i have been wanting for months since last year... and though super late, i would very much like to wish you all my readers happy new year 2014 and i hope all of us have another great year up ahead... without further delay... feel the TERROR of the titans after the break!!!
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