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MIJ and Beyond

September 14, 2025 Marc Patch

Possibly my favorite is this Rocket badge. This specific badge is my recreation of a pretty rare badge out there, but they nailed that cartoon rocket shape that were found in many toys and comic books in that era. In my searches I could not find any single industry that had so many products that hitched on to space related themes. So it’s official; MIJ Drums are the champions of the universe!

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In Marc Patch Stencil MIJ, Vintage Drums Tags Made in Japan drums, Made in Japan drum badges, MIJ drums
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