Author Archives: Niall Anderson

As promised last month, Hong Kong-based sofubi producers SKULLMARK have just released the third figure in their debut line “Galaxy Commanders”, Commander Dagan! Directly inspired by obscure 1977 action figure line “Starroid Raiders” from Tomland, the 9” tall Dagan comes with the same standard body design as the previously released Cytron and Nizard, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SKULLMARK’s Commander Dagan sofubi at Toy Undergound…”

Having had continued success with their highly sought after “Cast Figure” resin sets, Gargamel have revealed that they’ve teamed up with none other than Eric Nilla to enter the keshi arena with chibi versions of both Zagoran and Shogun! Standing at around 1.5” each – a touch smaller than the current Gargamel micro line –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The chibi keshi “Zagoran” and “Shogun” from Gargamel x Eric Nilla…”

Originally debuting at the beginning of the year, Algangu is proud to present the “2nd Phase” of his sofubi mini, The Dissolution of Smoke! Heavily inspired by the 1970’s candy shop playing cards of the same name, the awesome 4″ tall, 2-part mini has been produced in a navy blue soft vinyl this time around, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dissolution of Smoke sofubi “2nd Phase” from Algangu…”

“CERRITO is a cryptic creature whose legend was born in South America and expanded worldwide. Nobody knows exactly what it is… CERRITO has the power to change its look depending on the place of appearance and the mood of the occasional witness. CERRITO just “appears, smiles and disappears” never showing up again, but generating an epiphanyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// César Zanardi’s CERRITO sofubi at One-Up…”

Gorgoloid are proud to reveal that they’ve just unleashed 2 all-new figure in their online store! First up, we have the grotesque looking Kaiju Chubs… Standing at a monstrous 5” tall and weighing in at an impressive 260g of solid resin, the stunning hand crafted piece has been dyed and sprayed with layers of MonsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kaiju Chubs and Kappa resin figure from Gorgoloid…”

G.R.U.P Design’s awesome sofubi debut, the adorable Rimey, has just received it’s latest colorway courtesy of Kenth Toy Works! Based on G.R.U.P’s signature mummy character, the 4″ figure was actually sculpted by Kenth, coming in at around 4″ tall with articulation in the neck and arm. Produced in an undisclosed color soft vinyl, the limited run ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// G.R.U.P Design’s Rimey “Kenth Toy Works” edition…”

Hot on the heels of last month’s “Lil Alex” release, Nigo over at BlackBook Toy has revealed that Frank Kozik‘s “Dim” A Clockwork Carrot figure is also set to join in a matching “Haunted” colorway this weekend! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring 4 points of articulation, the Clockwork Orange inspired piece has been produced in a smoke-clearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Haunted” Dim sofubi from Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy…”