{"id":5393,"date":"2012-02-19T02:02:24","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T07:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2012-02-19T02:08:52","modified_gmt":"2012-02-19T07:08:52","slug":"new-dark-knight-returns-jokerbatman-sculpture-by-kotobukiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/?p=5393","title":{"rendered":"New Dark Knight Returns Joker\/Batman Sculpture by KOTOBUKIYA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you out there following the toy industry, you probably know the 2012 TOY FAIR was held in New York this past February 12-16.\u00a0 In it Kotobukiya, the renowed Japanese toy and sculpture maker has announced the release of a series of new\u00a0JLA and\u00a0Batman-related statues in 2012. Among them, caught my attention the one forFrank Miller&#8217;s \u00a0BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS JOKER AND BATMAN SCULPTURE from their ARTFX series.<\/p>\n<p>Tentative release date of this figure is the 3rd quarter of 2012.\u00a0Here is ia pic:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/feb2012posts\/kotobattdk1.jpg\" alt=\"kotobattdk1\" width=\"760\" height=\"1119\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other Kotobukiya statues were also revealed at the TOY FAIR.\u00a0 Take a look and enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"shutterset_\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/feb2012posts\/kotobatmannew1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/feb2012posts\/thumbs\/thumbs_kotobatmannew1.jpg\" alt=\"kotobatmannew1\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"shutterset_\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/feb2012posts\/kotosuperjla.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/feb2012posts\/thumbs\/thumbs_kotosuperjla.jpg\" alt=\"kotosuperjla\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>(Photos courtesy TOY ARK)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class='shareinpost'><ul class=\"socialwrap row\"><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Recommend this post : New Dark Knight Returns Joker\/Batman Sculpture by KOTOBUKIYA on Facebook'  href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jokeruniverse.com%2F%3Fp%3D5393&amp;t=New+Dark+Knight+Returns+Joker%2FBatman+Sculpture+by+KOTOBUKIYA'  ><img  src='http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='facebook'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-300px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Recommend on Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Share this post : New Dark Knight Returns Joker\/Batman Sculpture by KOTOBUKIYA via MySpace'  href='http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/Modules\/PostTo\/Pages\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jokeruniverse.com%2F%3Fp%3D5393'  ><img  src='http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='myspace'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-975px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Share via MySpace<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a  rel='nofollow'  target='_blank'  title='Tweet this post : New Dark Knight Returns Joker\/Batman Sculpture by KOTOBUKIYA on Twitter'  href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jokeruniverse.com%2F%3Fp%3D5393&amp;text=\"  ><img  src='http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif'  height='24' width='24'  class='image-24' alt='twitter'  style='background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-1625px 0px'   \/> <span class=\"head\">Tweet about it<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"iconOnly\"><a rel=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/?p=5393&feed=rss2\" title=\"Follow this post : New Dark Knight Returns Joker\/Batman Sculpture by KOTOBUKIYA comments\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/images\/blank.gif\" height=\"24\"  width=\"24\" style=\"background: transparent url(http:\/\/www.jokeruniverse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-and-follow\/default\/24\/sprite-feb-24.png) no-repeat;padding:0;margin:0;height:24px;width:24px;background-position:-1350px 0px\" class=\"image-24\"  alt=\"rss\" \/> <span class=\"head\">Subscribe to the comments on this post<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"clean\"><\/div> <\/div><div style=\"padding: 10px 0 \"  class=\"interactive_bottom\"><div class='button_holder_left'><iframe src='\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jokeruniverse.com%2F%3Fp%3D5393&amp;layout=box_count&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=65&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=65' scrolling='no' frameborder='0' style='border:none; 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