The SEGA x Buffer Collab Brings ‘Zaxxon’ and ‘Shinobi’ Into Tetsu Nishiyama's World
Buffer, a brand founded by Tetsu Nishiyama, has launched a collaboration with SEGA featuring classic arcade games Zaxxon and Shinobi. The collection includes a variety of apparel and accessories, with new artwork by illustrator Shuntaro Takeuchi. Set to release on May 23, this collaboration reflects Nishiyama's shift towards a more playful and culturally referential style compared to his previous work with WTAPS.
- ▪The collaboration features items themed around the games Zaxxon and Shinobi.
- ▪New artwork for the collection has been commissioned from illustrator Shuntaro Takeuchi.
- ▪The collection will be available for purchase starting May 23.
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