Limited-Edition Product Drop Planned for Highly Sought After Collectible Yu-Gi-Oh! Skateboards
Yu-Gi-Oh! fans, get ready to take your love for the popular trading card game to a whole new level. Konami Cross Media NY, Inc. has announced a new collaboration with Bear Walker Industries (BWI) and its founder Bear Walker, to bring Yu-Gi-Oh! into the world of skateboarding culture. Bear Walker, known for his exquisite handcrafted skateboards, will be creating a range of limited-edition, high-end collectible skate decks and accessories inspired by Yu-Gi-Oh!
Jennifer Coleman, Vice President of Licensing and Marketing at Konami Cross Media NY, Inc., expressed her excitement about this new partnership.
She stated, “Yu-Gi-Oh! fans are in for the ride of their life. Thanks to the talents of Bear and BWI creative team, the new Yu-Gi-Oh! skateboards will be functional, beautiful and high quality, turning skateboarding into a rideable art on wheels.”
Known for his passion for art, woodworking, and skateboarding, Bear Walker and his team at BWI are known for their meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship. Each Yu-Gi-Oh! skateboard is handcrafted and carved with care, using maple plywood to ensure the highest quality product. With such dedication to their craft, it’s no surprise that Bear Walker only releases a limited number of collections each year, with quantities of 500 or less. And now, in partnership with Yu-Gi-Oh!, they will be unveiling a new collection of skateboards and cruisers in time for late Summer 2024.
Bear Walker himself shares his excitement about this collaboration, stating, “I want getting a piece of this collection to feel like you pulled an Exodia card. Something that will be cherished and coveted.” He also promises some surprise elements that will surely delight Yu-Gi-Oh! fans.
This partnership between Yu-Gi-Oh! and BWI is expected to bring a new perspective to the world of skateboarding. Combining the fantasy world of Yu-Gi-Oh! with the creativity and craftsmanship of Bear Walker and his team will surely result in a unique and highly sought-after collection. Fans can expect skateboards and accessories that are not only functional but also works of art that can be treasured for years to come.
With its debut set for late Summer 2024, the Yu-Gi-Oh! skateboards are set to redefine the skateboarding experience. Whether you’re a die-hard Yu-Gi-Oh! fan or a skateboard enthusiast, this collection is sure to catch your eye. And with only a limited number of collections available, it’s expected that these Yu-Gi-Oh! skateboards will become a highly valued collector’s item.
So gear up and get ready for the new era of skateboarding with Yu-Gi-Oh! and Bear Walker Industries. Stay tuned for the release of this much-anticipated collection and be prepared to add a piece of Yu-Gi-Oh! magic to your skateboarding adventures.
