Joining the previously posted “Marbled Green” Kappa Kid and “Glow” Kappa Shonen, Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has revealed yet another exclusive figure he’ll have up for grabs at ToyCon UK later this month, the “Black Glitter” Ace Robo! Produced in a clear soft vinyl with black vinyl flecks – an experimental process thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Black Glitter” Ace Robo sofubi from Comet Debris…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Kaijumonster’s ToyCon UK ’15 exclusive “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs from Elegab…
Joining the slew of previously posted Skull Head Butt and Roughneck:7 exclusives that Kaijumonster will have up for grabs at ToyCon UK ’15 in just a couple of weeks time, the toy blogger-come-gallery curator has revealed yet another pair of exclusives in the form of the stunning Elegab “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs you see above!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kaijumonster’s ToyCon UK ’15 exclusive “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs from Elegab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Goon Squad” from Monster Island x Grizlli Atom x Pop Soda announced…
GNOSIS’ Grizlli Atom has just revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Monster Island and Pop Soda for the release of an all-new line of Madball-inspired figures… the Goon Squad! Whilst little is known about the project as of yet, we can only assume that the series is a natural progression from the previously releasedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Goon Squad” from Monster Island x Grizlli Atom x Pop Soda announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Vanilla x Smoke” Mr REE sofubi from Paul Kaiju…
Paul Kaiju‘s highly sought after Mr REE sofubi is set to return this weekend in a gorgeous “Vanilla x Smoke” colorway! Produced in – surprise, surprise! – a mix of vanilla and clear smoke colored soft vinyl, the 5.5″ tall figure is set to come with your choice of either “Fungus Boxer” or “Prince” attachments, includingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Vanilla x Smoke” Mr REE sofubi from Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s “Hot Pink” UD Mask sofubi mini at Jungle…
Joining a limited restock of Deku the Buster’s third colorway, “Crisis” (check him out here if you haven’t already), the guys over at Jungle have revealed that they’ll also be unleashing an all-new colorway of Uky Daydreamer‘s UD Mask sofubi mini this weekend too! A collaboration between Uky and Japanese illustrator Art Junkie, the little lucha-styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s “Hot Pink” UD Mask sofubi mini at Jungle…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kubrey… a resin tribute” from Codec Zombie…
Italian resin artist Codec Zombie is proud to present his latest release, the absolutely breathtaking “Kubrey… a resin tribute”! A loving homage to legendary film director Stanley Kubrick, the hand sculpted piece stands at 4.3″ tall, coming cast in 155 grams of pure, solid resin. Available in a number of different colorways, ranging from aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kubrey… a resin tribute” from Codec Zombie…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ one-off resin “Elder Demons” for TAG’s “GNOSIS” group show…
Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has begun to reveal the selection of pieces he’ll have on display at Toy Art Gallery‘s upcoming GNOSIS group show next week, the first batch that we’ll be revealing coming in the form of these stunning one-off resin “Elder Demons” sets! Featuring both Oni Mira and the Red PharaohContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ one-off resin “Elder Demons” for TAG’s “GNOSIS” group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green Scene” Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…
It had to happen sooner or later, the awesome Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball has finally been treated to a run in creator Justin Jewett’s all-time favourite color… presenting the “Green Scene” edition! Limited to a run of just a handful of figures, the 8 piece vinyl toy comes unpainted in a mixed-part selection of greenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green Scene” Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Squeaky” Lab Mice and SHB figures in the Rampage Toys store…
As if the last few remaining “Ugly Club” slots weren’t enough, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has unexpectedly dropped a whole barrage of other goodies in his online store this morning! Whilst a number of big ticket items have already gone – a stunning Cadaver Kid, Usir and Diggler set and a batch of Krotpong’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Squeaky” Lab Mice and SHB figures in the Rampage Toys store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “King Gonka” resin figure from Dollar Slice Bootlegs…
“King Gonka was once a straight edge kaiju who belonged to the infamous “monster crew”. Known for his excessive force, he would cleanse street by street and block by block in firestorms used to purify… One of the most staunch edge warriors the world had ever seen, this soon faded the day he poked his footContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “King Gonka” resin figure from Dollar Slice Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Topheroy’s huge custom toy sale…
Topheroy has just revealed that he’ll be dropping a huge selection of new customs in his store this week! Featuring a swathe of figures across kaiju, sofubi and resin, personal highlights include a pair of Zollmen Mothers, a mid-sized T9G Rangeas and a Splurrt Diggler, all coming in Toph’s signature palette of metallic and neonContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Topheroy’s huge custom toy sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The IG-BABA (Large) resin figure from Healeymade…
Originally making an appearance in 3.75″ scale and since going on to see a release in mini form, Healeymade‘s signature IG-BABA figure is now available in a breathtaking 1/6th scale! Kit-bashed from an undisclosed wrestling figure and a modified version of Star Wars assassin droid IG-88, the beautifully clean piece has been cast in 2 separate parts,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The IG-BABA (Large) resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The JANM exclusive Hello Kaiju “Blue” sofubi from Sanrio x Max Toy Co…
Mark Nagata over at Max Toy Co is proud to reveal that their official, Sanrio-licensed “Hello Kaiju” sofubi has just returned for it’s third exclusive colorway! Created for the Japanese American National Museum‘s new Hello Kitty pop-up shop, the adorable kaiju mash-up has been produced in a black soft vinyl this time around, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The JANM exclusive Hello Kaiju “Blue” sofubi from Sanrio x Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment Toy’s “Pierced Mohawk” Many Eyes Cat sofubi from Woot Bear’s “Toys, Things and Art” group show…
Refreshment Toy will be joining a whole host of other Japanese sofubi artists for the Toys, Things & Art group show at SF’s Woot Bear Gallery this week, bringing along with them a limited edition “Pierced Mohawk” version of their hugely popular Many Eyes Cat! Produced in a clear vinyl this time around, the all-seeingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment Toy’s “Pierced Mohawk” Many Eyes Cat sofubi from Woot Bear’s “Toys, Things and Art” group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Glow” Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…
Fresh from our look at the “Marbled Green” Kappa Kid yesterday, Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has revealed yet another exclusive figure he’ll have up for grabs at ToyCon UK later this month, the “Glow” Kappa Shonen! Produced in a classic green GID soft vinyl, the mid-sized piece has been treated to contrasting maskedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Glow” Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ ToyCon UK exclusive “Predatooze” Oozeball sofubi teased…
With the UK’s premier art toy event ToyCon touching down in just a couple of weeks time, our editor-in-chief Tru:Tek has decided to start teasing the handful of exclusives he’ll have up for grabs at the event… starting with the jaw-dropping “Predatooze” Oozeball from The Disarticulators! Produced in a squishy clear matt soft vinyl thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ ToyCon UK exclusive “Predatooze” Oozeball sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mazinger Z-inspired “Cutty” Errants one-off from UhOh Toys…
Whilst we rather impatiently wait for the release of the next Errants painted run, creator Aaron Arel over at UhOh Toys has been filling the gap nicely with a selection of one-off hand paints, the latest coming in the form of this awesome Mazinger Z-inspired Cutty! Standing at around 2.5″ tall and coming with articulationContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mazinger Z-inspired “Cutty” Errants one-off from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Acidic Orange” Alien and “Swirled Fusion” Keep Watch Mummy Boy sofubi from Super7…
The guys over at Super7 are proud to present not one, but two new releases touching down in-store next week! First up, we have the “Acidic Orange” Alien sofubi… Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted to look like a classic Poppy sofubi mini, this time around coming cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Acidic Orange” Alien and “Swirled Fusion” Keep Watch Mummy Boy sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mintyfresh’s ToyCon UK exclusive “Spirit Ager” Neo Japan sofubi from RESTORE…
The guys over at Europe’s leading art toy emporium Mintyfresh have started to reveal the swathe of exclusives they’ll have up for grabs at ToyCon UK ’15 later this month, kicking things off with the beautiful “Spirit Ager” Neo Japan sofubi from RESTORE that you see above! Produced in what appears to be a clearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mintyfresh’s ToyCon UK exclusive “Spirit Ager” Neo Japan sofubi from RESTORE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MonsterIsland’s “My Pet Fink” resin figure teased…
Paul Bas over at NYC’s MonsterIsland is proud to reveal the first in a series of resin figures he’ll be unleashing throughout the year based on the seminal work of Ed Roth… the jaw-dropping My Pet Fink! An ingenious mash-up of Roth’s Rat Fink and iconic 80’s plush toy-cum-Saturday morning cartoon star My Pet Monster, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MonsterIsland’s “My Pet Fink” resin figure teased…”
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