Even with the horrendous weather in Tokyo on Friday night, Japan’s dedicated sofubi collectors were out in force for the opening of Rampage Studios‘ much-hyped “Clash of the Titans”, eagerly waiting outside in the rain for their chance at bagging one of the many one-offs and micro-runs that were up for grabs. Going on toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Studios’ “Clash of the Titans” online sale…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini figures from Alex Pardee x DKE Toys…
DKE Toys come with yet another hot exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at SDCC ’15 in little over a weeks time, proudly presenting the “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini set from Alex Pardee! Featuring all 5 figures from Series 1 alongside the standalone B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H Affinity for Slave Women, the Pardee-designed, George Gaspar-sculpted figures have been producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini figures from Alex Pardee x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “BLObPUS Paint Ver.” Kamakiri (Mantis) Ningen from BLObPUS x Dream Rocket…
The mighty BLObPUS takes on yet another figure from Dream Rocket‘s “Human” series for his latest preorder sale, proudly presenting the Kamakiri (Mantis) Ningen “BLObPUS paint version”! Standing at around 8″ tall and coming with 5 points of articulation, the anthropomorphic beast has once again been produced in BLObPUS’ signature GID soft vinyl, coming with a multitude ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “BLObPUS Paint Ver.” Kamakiri (Mantis) Ningen from BLObPUS x Dream Rocket…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” Elephantos resin figures from Turbopistola…
Following months on the drawing board, Daniel Smith aka Turbopistola is proud to present his latest wave of Elephantos resin figures, the flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” editions! Cast in resin by Daniel and intricately flocked by Spy Monkey Creations’ Jeremy Sung, the 2.5″ tall figures are available in a choice of 2 colorways; brown,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” Elephantos resin figures from Turbopistola…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mark Nagata’s SDCC ’15 exclusive Max Toy Co customs for Rotofugi…
Alongside a number of debuts and exclusives runs – including the previously posted Snybora – Rotofugi will be offering up a selection of one-off customs at SDCC this year, the first to be revealed coming in the form of a trifecta of figures from Max Toy Co‘s Mark Nagata. Featuring the return of Kaiju Eyezon’s arch nemesis “Alien Argus” in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mark Nagata’s SDCC ’15 exclusive Max Toy Co customs for Rotofugi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s new “Star Convoy” sofubi revealed…
Yep, yet more wacky-looking sofubi today, as we bring you the latest 2 figures in Star Case‘s Star Convoy series, Gavario (ゴンザリオ) and Mud Army-X (ドロ•アーミーX)! Originally teased back in March as early clay sculpts, the pair – including a design that shamelessly riffs off of the Tusken Raiders – have just been revealed as finished prototypesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s new “Star Convoy” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Shijinger” sofubi set from Utsugiyo…
Elusive sofubi producers Utsugiyo have just revealed details of their latest release, the jaw-dropping “Shijinger” set! Featuring 2 different “kaijin” (mysterious god) figures – Gebu (ゲブー) and Gieyo (ギーヨ) – the pair stand at around 5″ tall each, coming cast in a clear soft vinyl, coming with a variety of metallic sprays and filled with glitter pipeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Shijinger” sofubi set from Utsugiyo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E” mini figures from Super7…
As if the previously announced sofubi and Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt wasn’t enough, the guys over at Super7 have teamed up with Mattel for what has got to be one of the biggest SDCC exclusives we’ve seen so far… the officially licensed M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E mini figure series! You read that right, blending 2 of our favouriteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E” mini figures from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Summer Devilish” resin bust from Healeymade x Gary Mellon x Robert Leecock…
Healeymade has teamed up with artists Gary Mellon and Robert Leecock for an all-new resin bust that’ll be dropping at the pair’s “Summer Devilish” show at Mishka‘s NYC-based store tonight (6/26)! Sculpted by Mellon based on an illustration by Leecock, the 9″ tall devil boy has been cast by Healey in a solid resin, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Summer Devilish” resin bust from Healeymade x Gary Mellon x Robert Leecock…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Snybora” sofubi from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…
Rotofugi have teamed up with Chris Ryniak and Squibbles Ink to bring back their collaborative Snybora sofubi for an all-new SDCC exclusive colourway! Sculpted and designed by Ryniak for the ongoing Lake Monster series, the 5″ tall figure has been cast in a vibrant green soft vinyl this time around, complete with silver, metallic blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Snybora” sofubi from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Kaiju Rhaal” resin figures from Gorgoloid…
Barry Allen aka Gorgoloid is proud to reveal that his trusty Kaiju Rhaal is making a comeback this week for it’s seventh official instalment! Standing at around 5″ of solid cast resin, the folklore/neo kaiju inspired beast has been limited to 6 one-off pieces this time around, each coming colored in a multitude of marbledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Kaiju Rhaal” resin figures from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mishka LA exclusive “F***ing Four Fingers” sofubi from Terrible Whore…
Terrible Whore has teamed up with lifestyle brand Mishka for an exclusive version of his highly sought after F***ing Four Fingers sofubi! Once again produced in a black vinyl, the towering 11″ tall figure – a punk infused homage to Kinnikuman’s Snegator Claw – has been treated to a number of purple, pink and greyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mishka LA exclusive “F***ing Four Fingers” sofubi from Terrible Whore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt” play set from Super7 x Funko…
Following yesterday’s brief overview of the vinyl toys Super7 will be bringing to SDCC ’15 in just over a week and a half’s time, the guys have just revealed yet another exclusive, teaming up with fellow Reaction Figure producers Funko for the release of the Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt play set! Featuring an injection mouldedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt” play set from Super7 x Funko…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dead II inspired “Chop Soda” custom from Secret Demon Services…
Whilst we patiently wait for Dani “The Sub-Human Girl” to make her debut release in vinyl, Secret Demon Services have been hard at work on a number of one-off customs to fill the gap… the latest coming in the form of this awesome “Chop Soda” sofubi from Pop Soda! Produced in a GID soft vinyl,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dead II inspired “Chop Soda” custom from Secret Demon Services…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DKE’s SDCC ’15 exclusive “KISS MY ASS” sofubi from Black Book Toy x HellFire Canyon Club x David Flores…
The guys over at DKE Toys have teamed up with Black Book Toy, HellFire Canyon Club and David Flores for one of many SDCC ’15 exclusives they’ll have up for grabs at the event next month, the all-new KISS MY ASS! A giant-sized rendition of Flores’ signature Deaths Head Mickey, the 9″ tall piece – 18″ if itContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DKE’s SDCC ’15 exclusive “KISS MY ASS” sofubi from Black Book Toy x HellFire Canyon Club x David Flores…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Longneck” Oozeball micro-run for Rampage Studios’ “Clash of the Titans” show…
Teased here just yesterday, we can now reveal the Disarticulators x Longneck Oozeball sofubi micro-run in full! Designed by Tru:Tek and sculpted by Zectron, the 3″ Ooze-It/Madball tribute has been produced in a standard “hard” soft vinyl this time around, limited to an edition of 10 – 5 in flesh and 5 in GID –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Longneck” Oozeball micro-run for Rampage Studios’ “Clash of the Titans” show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s SDCC sofubi exclusives revealed…
With San Diego Comic Con ’15 opening it’s doors in just a couple of weeks time, the guys over at Super7 have decided to reveal the horde of exclusive vinyl figures they’ll have up for grabs at the event! Featuring a total of 10 different pieces this time around, highlights include a trio of Kandy KaijuContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s SDCC sofubi exclusives revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first painted “Hag-X” and “Dark Side Hunter-X” sofubi from Rampage Toys x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Skull Head Butt revealed…
Originally teased here last week in blank flesh vinyl, the latest round of Skull Head Butt “X” figures from Rampage Toys and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore have finally been revealed in their debut painted colorways! Featuring a Skeletor-inspired witch going by the name of Hag from Rampage and a sinister six-eyed alien called Dark Side Hunter from MVH, the pair have beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first painted “Hag-X” and “Dark Side Hunter-X” sofubi from Rampage Toys x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Skull Head Butt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rotten Ball” resin figures from The Rotten Ones…
The Rotten Ones are proud to reveal that they’re the latest to jump in on the recent Madballs revival with their latest figure, the Rotten Ball! Whilst the specifics aren’t available at present, it would appear that the piece comes in a little smaller than the classic 80’s gross-out toys at around 2.5″ wide, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rotten Ball” resin figures from The Rotten Ones…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck “Oozeball” micro-run teased…
Originally mentioned in our announcement of the “Clash of the Titans” show at Rampage Studios this week, we can now bring you the first teaser of the Oozeball micro-run from Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck! Whilst most details remain close-guarded until later this week, we can reveal that CKA’s Yoda-san has painted up 10 of the Disarticulators‘ Ooze-It/MadballContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmo Knight Alpha/Longneck “Oozeball” micro-run teased…”
