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Japanese DJ Koji has made his accessories, which were incredibly human-like, viral since 2019.
Masataka Shishido is also known as DJ Doooo. Attracted online attention He then displayed his lifelike accessories which resembled severed fingers, jaws, and skin.
“In the beginning almost everyone felt it was gross,” Shishido, 36, told Reuters. “Once people learned that it’s an artwork with some specific function, they started saying that it’s cute and interesting.”
Although Shishido had previously stated that he was not selling his creations as such, the artist has told Reuters that he is now accepting orders from fans.
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According to the report, Shishido’s severe d finger USBs and ink stamps are priced at around 150,000 yen (approximately $1,142), while a blinking eye pendant like the one he wears around his own neck costs around 580,000 yen (approximately $4,414).
Shihido offers a custom-made accessory for those who wish to personalize their accessories.
Customers can have an exact replica of their body made into an accessory.
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Reuters reported that Shishido had designed more than 30 accessories.
The Japanese DJ’s viral creations also made an appearance overseas when American rapper Lil Yachty showcased Shishido’s blinking eyeball pendant in a video uploaded to his social media in 2021.
Shihido explained the creation process by saying that he begins by drawing the designs by hand.
The printout is then sent to Amazing Studio JUR in Tokyo where the accessory will be made using silicon. According to some reports, the creation process can take up two months.