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Lion-O is on the loose - Jan 6th 2010


ThunderCats Lion-O statue from Hard Hero It's a new year. It's a new day. And Lion-O has come roaring back onto store shelves for the first time since 1985. He is the first statue to be produced in the of official statues produced by Hard Hero.

In this update we are pleased to share exclusive concept drawings, the box art and pictures of the statue while still under development.

Thanks to the gracious folks at Hard Hero we're able to provide these behind the scenes glimpses into how Lion-O came to be.

Lion-O's pose is taken from the intro sequence which fans will agree is the cornerstone of the show's beautiful animation by the anime genius Masayuki.

Enjoy the images and materials below.

Fans have been discussing the Lion-O statue here.
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Lion-O Concept 1
Lion-O Concept 2
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Lion-O statue concept art

Paul Bennett sculpting Lion-O
based on source materials
Hard Hero sculptor Paul Bennett hard at work sculpting Lion-O, the first statue in the company's new range of ThunderCats statues

Sculpt close-ups
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Lion-O statue

Finished product - box art
The complete package and box art for Hard Hero's Lion-O statue
 
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