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BABYMETAL and Marvel collaboration

Overview

The Japanese metal band BABYMETAL has entered into a collaboration with Marvel centered on the ‘Marvel Zombies: War Zone’ franchise.

Initial developments focused on a limited edition variant cover for the comic ‘Marvel Zombies: War Zone #1’, featuring artwork by Phil Noto. Only 3,500 copies of this collectible variant were scheduled for production, with pre-orders managed through Capitol Records, Hustl, and the A!SMART online store in Japan.

The collaboration expanded to include a media and apparel collection launched in partnership with Complex. This collection, available through the Complex Shop, features streetwear such as T-shirts and zip-up hoodies. The merchandise utilizes a high-contrast black, red, and full-color aesthetic, depicting band members alongside undead versions of Marvel characters including Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, and the Hulk.

Entities

BABYMETAL · Capitol Records · Marvel · Disney · Complex

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    BABYMETAL and Marvel announce collaboration on apparel and comics

    Japanese metal band BABYMETAL is collaborating with Marvel and Complex on a ‘Marvel Zombies’ themed apparel collection and exclusive comic book.

  2. 27 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    BABYMETAL to feature on limited edition Marvel Zombies comic cover

    Japanese metal band BABYMETAL will feature on a limited edition ‘Marvel Zombies: War Zone #1’ variant comic cover illustrated by Phil Noto.

Sources

bluntmag.com.au · laughingplace.com · mickeyblog.com · news.mynavi.jp · themainstreetmouse.com