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Super Tough Friends Character IPs management, licensing and marketing agency.

All set up for Franchising & Licensing Asia — Day 1!Come say hi at booth AG21,  snap a pic, and discover how IP collabs ...
13/08/2026

All set up for Franchising & Licensing Asia — Day 1!
Come say hi at booth AG21, snap a pic, and discover how IP collabs can power your brand ✨

𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗹𝗲 • Bird Bois
Shaogao 囂搞
pines n prints | illustrations & stationery
comic artist_Peeyong
UNIPLAY
Tasty Toastys 🍞

charc+r: IP in Play happens this weekend at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. A showcase of original character IPs, cre...
09/07/2026

charc+r: IP in Play happens this weekend at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. A showcase of original character IPs, creators, studios, and the stories they bring to life. Here’s the full lineup and program.

🛍️ Originals Character IP Merch Zone
Check out original character IPs and their merch — imagination, comfort, and joy in every piece.

🎮 Game IP Zone
Meet creators behind new indie game worlds and discover their original IPs, and stories.

🎙️ Live Podcast & Fireside Chats
Creator journeys, studio growth, collaborations, and a segment on Copyright & Trademark Essentials for IP creators.

See you this Saturday at SCCC for charc+r: IP in Play! Come support the creators and discover new indie IP worlds.

charc+r: IP in Play
📅 Event Dates
11 July (Sat) — 12pm to 8pm
12 July (Sun) — 11am to 7pm

🎟️ Tickets
Early Bird — $6 (Single) / $10 (Duo)
Standard / At Door — $8 (Single) / $14 (Duo)
Kids 12 & below enter free

📍 Venue
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
Multi‑Purpose Hall, Level 7

🎫 Get your tickets
👉 Link https://ipinplay.peatix.com
More info: charctr.com
Spread the word!

charc+r: IP in Play is part of REMIX 2026 by
, happening 3–12 July.
This year’s theme, “Our Turn, Our Culture,” highlights how youth are shaping and expressing culture in fresh, modern ways.
REMIX brings together youth-led events and experiences across the festival — from musical theatre and dance battles to acapella competitions and more.

Super Tough Friends will be at FLAsia this August.Come say hi and chat with us about licensing needs.Discover the creati...
29/06/2026

Super Tough Friends will be at FLAsia this August.
Come say hi and chat with us about licensing needs.
Discover the creativity and commercial potential of local and regional IP with us.
More details coming soon!

SERIOUS TOYS: UNDERSTANDING TRADEMARKS & COPYRIGHTIf you’re a creator, toy designer or building your own IP — this one’s...
22/06/2026

SERIOUS TOYS: UNDERSTANDING TRADEMARKS & COPYRIGHT
If you’re a creator, toy designer or building your own IP — this one’s for you. Professor David Tan (NUS Law) will be unpacking the real differences between trademarks and copyright, and how they apply to your work. Clear, practical, and creator focused.
Join us at charc+r: IP in Play for this special session.

Professor David Tan — NUS Law
Professor David Tan is a leading expert in entertainment and fashion law at NUS Law. He holds law degrees from Harvard and the University of Melbourne, and has published over 100 articles on copyright, trademarks, and personality rights. His writings have also been cited by courts in Singapore and the United States. In addition, he is an accomplished fine art and fashion photographer, with works featured in Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Time, and The New Yorker.

charc+r: IP in Play:
Date: 11–12 July
Venue: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Multi‑Purpose Hall, Level 7
Time:
Sat 12pm–8pm
Sun 11am–7pm

charc+r Fest 2026: IP in Play  charc+r returns this July with a new theme celebrating original indie character IPs and t...
18/05/2026

charc+r Fest 2026: IP in Play
charc+r returns this July with a new theme celebrating original indie character IPs and the creators behind them.

“IP in Play” spotlights characters that move, evolve, and take on new forms — shifting from sketches to sculpts, prints to merch, concepts to interactive experiences.

charc+r brings creators and fans together through a curated artist market and programmes, offering a one‑of‑a‑kind space to discover and celebrate original character IPs.

Applications are now open — submit your IP to be considered for this year’s charc+r: IP in Play.
Early bird till 5 June
Standard till 19 June (or while slots last)

Signup: https://charctr.com/sign-up

We’re excited to share a new collaboration between our artist Pines n Printss and Malaysian lifestyle brand Galado.Toget...
08/04/2026

We’re excited to share a new collaboration between our artist Pines n Printss and Malaysian lifestyle brand Galado.
Together, we’ve introduced a series of framed artworks featuring some of Pines n Printss’ well‑loved illustrations — bringing her gentle, character‑driven world into a format that’s easy to enjoy in everyday spaces.
The collection includes:
- Matcha Club
- Little Friends
- Coffee Club
- A Cozy Day Out
View the full collection here: https://galado.com.my/pinesnprints/
This collaboration is a nice opportunity to share Pines n Printss’ artwork with more people in the region, with Galado helping present the pieces in a simple and accessible way.

 is spreading the love with the new "Berry Winkle" Valentine’s Day EZ-Link card, featuring the Bird Bois IP—Duck Boi and...
10/02/2026

is spreading the love with the new "Berry Winkle" Valentine’s Day EZ-Link card, featuring the Bird Bois IP—Duck Boi and Pigeon Boi!

This charming Berry Winkle design is all about the simple, sweet moments we share with those we care about. Whether it's a gift for a loved one or a treat for yourself, let the Bird Bois tag along on your next journey! 💖

The Details:
Price: $10 per card (no top-up value)
Where: Available progressively at EZ-Link vending machines in malls islandwide.

If you manage to snag a card, don’t forget to tag us in your photos—we’d love to see where the Bird Bois are traveling.

Grateful for the chance to introduce Singapore character IPs to overseas media and share more about our work.
14/01/2026

Grateful for the chance to introduce Singapore character IPs to overseas media and share more about our work.




2025 was full of firsts, and we’re grateful to our fans, creators, and partners for being part of every step. We’re exci...
31/12/2025

2025 was full of firsts, and we’re grateful to our fans, creators, and partners for being part of every step. We’re excited for what’s coming next and hope you’ll stay with us as we keep building.
Here’s to an amazing New Year and everything we’ll create together.

Mr Onigiri teamed up with our artist, Pines n Prints, for a playful, festive collab that brings character design into ev...
10/12/2025

Mr Onigiri teamed up with our artist, Pines n Prints, for a playful, festive collab that brings character design into everyday bites.
Fans also had the chance to meet the artist behind Pines n Prints at our in-store meet & greet, turning the drop into both a community moment and a celebration of local creativity.
The exclusive collab merch collection is now available island-wide at all Mr Onigiri outlets across Singapore.

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