Joining the previously posted Hawaii Sasquatch resin figures, Joseph Harmon has just revealed another piece he’ll have on display at Toy Art Gallery‘s upcoming “Stepping Through Walls” group show… a one-off 1/6th scale Hawaii Werewolf! Sculpted in clay on top of a fully articulated 12″ tall doll, Harmon’s signature character comes hand painted with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joseph Harmon’s 1/6th scale Hawaii Werewolf for TAG’s “Stepping Through Walls” group show…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Mike Egan x Killer Bootlegs “Father and Son” Bones figures teased…
Killer Bootlegs have just revealed that they’ll be teaming up with Mike Egan to release a special reduced-scale version of the artist’s Bones figure! Whilst we don’t have any solid information to go by as of yet, it would appear that the figure will be cast in a blank white resin and sold alongside aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mike Egan x Killer Bootlegs “Father and Son” Bones figures teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus x Plaseebo Skulloctopus from Outer Space micro run…
Plaseebo is pleased to announce another collaboration with one of his favourite customisers, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus! For this offering Todd has infected the clear vinyl Plaseebo Skulloctopus From Outer Space with his “Mecha Virus”, utilising a mix of styrene, aves sculpt, electronics, doll eyes, and other found materials to masterfully craft an original edition of 6Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus x Plaseebo Skulloctopus from Outer Space micro run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 13th Anniversary Lucky Bags…
Super7 have revealed that they’ll be celebrating their Lucky 13th Anniversary with some KILLER Lucky Bags! Available in 2 different sizes, each box comes complete with a variety of limited edition pieces, including large, medium and small sized figures, unseen and unknown samples and tests, one-of-a-kind hand-painted custom pieces and other random rarities- with no two bags areContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 13th Anniversary Lucky Bags…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New resin mini figures from Omiso Factory…
Taking a break from his wonderfully detailed resin action figures, Miso Mike over at the Omiso Factory has just revealed a pair of mini figures that should hopefully be up for grabs soon! Drawing inspiration from as far afield as Kinkeshi, Transformers, vintage kaiju and even MOTU, the super-chunky 2.5″ figures will presumably come in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin mini figures from Omiso Factory…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Dr Death’s Mutant Bastard “Flim Flam” WIP revealed…
With the previously posted Sergei the Sturgeon now in the final stages of prototyping, Run Alexandersen aka Dr Death has wasted no time in getting started on the third figure in the ongoing Mutant Bastard action figure series, Flim Flam! A skateboarding cat that apparently suffers from severe cat allergy, the rather unfortunate feline has been craftedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Dr Death’s Mutant Bastard “Flim Flam” WIP revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Velocitron’s new officially licensed Hino Hideshi sofubi teased…
Ricky Wilson aka Velocitron has secured a 1 day license for Wonderfestival in July to produce another round of Hino Hideshi sofubi! Featuring all 3 previously released designs in brand spanking new colourways, from what we can gather from the teasers revealed so far, Beserk’s Guts baby will be coming in a clear blue vinyl with simpleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Velocitron’s new officially licensed Hino Hideshi sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Secret Base “Hiroshi Hirakawa” Karakasa Tattoo Man and “Sakura” Spongebob sofubi at TAG…
Toy Art Gallery have just revealed that they will be unleashing 2 new Secret Base releases in-store this Saturday, May 31st at 12pm PST! First up, we have the latest edition of the Karakasa Tattoo Man, “Hiroshi Hirakawa”. Featuring a beautifully painted traditional sleeve and leg design from Three Tides Tattoo, the classic umbrella yokai comesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Secret Base “Hiroshi Hirakawa” Karakasa Tattoo Man and “Sakura” Spongebob sofubi at TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tyranbo sofubi from Cojica Toys…
Having revealed a finished proto back in February, Cojica Toys have announced that the second addition in the ongoing Kyoryuju series, the towering Tyranbo, will finally be up for grabs online this weekend! Standing at an impressive 9″ tall, the vintage sofubi-styled Rex will initially be available in 3 different colourways; “Black” coming cast in a blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tyranbo sofubi from Cojica Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Color Me Blank” Semi Korosiya release from Cop A Squat Toys…
In a rare move for Adam Saul over at Cop A Squat Toys, the artist has decided to bow to the constant requests of fans and offer up a very limited batch of unpainted Semi Korosiyas! Standing at around 8″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the C.A.S.T designed, Chauskoskis sculpted kaiju isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Color Me Blank” Semi Korosiya release from Cop A Squat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Double Parlour x Scott Tolleson’s Weishaupt resin figure and more coming this Saturday (5/31)…
After a brief break from online sales, Double Parlour are set to return with a collaborative drop featuring Scott Tolleson! Whilst details, as always, will remain scarce until the drop, it would appear the release will feature the debut of the co-created “Weishaupt” resin (pictured above), all-new figures from DP, as well as a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Double Parlour x Scott Tolleson’s Weishaupt resin figure and more coming this Saturday (5/31)…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery x Ron English’s Urban Big Foot sofubi revealed…
Gino Joukar over at TAG has just unveiled a test shot of the latest exclusive figure to come from the gallery, Ron English‘s Urban Bigfoot! Standing at roughly 7″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the hi-top, beanie wearing beast is due to be making it’s debut in soft vinyl at a soon toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery x Ron English’s Urban Big Foot sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toy’s Thorn Man 2nd Full Color Ver….
Cure Toys have once again teamed up with Japanese hardcore-punk band Thorn for the release of the “2nd Full Color Version” of the Thorn Ball-Man Boogie! Standing at around 9″ tall, the fully articulated figure has been cast in a bright yellow soft vinyl this time around, with a number of metallic green, purple andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toy’s Thorn Man 2nd Full Color Ver….”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Scary Larry mini figure from EnJayPee x Disart ToyLabs coming soon…
Whilst we still can’t give you the full lowdown on the upcoming Scary Larry mini figure release just yet (be patient, it’s coming!), we’ve decided to share this awesome movie-poster teaser from designer/sculptor NolanJP which should hopefully whet your appetite! Currently in the final stages of production courtesy of our very own Tru:Tek at theContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Scary Larry mini figure from EnJayPee x Disart ToyLabs coming soon…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// Dr Death’s Mutant Bastard “Sergei the Sturgeon” WIP revealed…
Originally here revealed at the beginning of the month, Rune Alexandersen aka Dr Death has very kindly shared with us some updated shots of new Mutant Bastard figure “Sergei the Sturgeon”- and the good news is, he’s just about ready to head into production! Pictured here as a near-finished sculpt, Sergei, as with debut figure Mutant Steve, borrows heavilyContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// Dr Death’s Mutant Bastard “Sergei the Sturgeon” WIP revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Joseph Harmon’s Hawaiian Sasquatch resin figures for the upcoming TAG group show…
Joining the Rampage Toys “Samael” custom posted a few days back, Joseph Harmon has just unveiled a fresh batch of Hawaiian Sasquatch (name TBC) resin figures for the upcoming group show at Toy Art Gallery! Sculpted in Harmon’s instantly recognisable, super-chunky style, the sun-soaked monsters have been cast in a bunch of one-off colours, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joseph Harmon’s Hawaiian Sasquatch resin figures for the upcoming TAG group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition Kibunadon from Max Toy Co x Teresa Chiba…
Having made it’s debut earlier in the month at Design Fiesta 39, Max Toy Co have just revealed that Teresa Chiba‘s Kibunadon is finally up for grabs in the West! Winner of last year’s Kaiju Gals competition, the beautiful 4.5″ tall, 5 part design was expertly sculpted by Makino-san of TTToys, coming cast in a yellow soft vinyl with red,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition Kibunadon from Max Toy Co x Teresa Chiba…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Tokyo Jesus’ resin skull sculptures for Clutter Gallery’s “Tenebrous” group show…
Japanese resin artist Tokyo Jesus has just unveiled a total of 3 pieces that he’ll have on display at Clutter Gallery‘s upcoming Tenebrous group show! In-keeping with the artist’s signature mix of traditional Japanese, yokai and skull-based art, the wonderfully horrific one-off creations have been painstakingly sculpted, coming cast in resin using a time-honoured lostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Tokyo Jesus’ resin skull sculptures for Clutter Gallery’s “Tenebrous” group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Unpainted Glow” Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
After over a year since it’s initial reveal, the first release of Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore is finally upon us! The first 100% brand new, hand sculpted figure from MVH since the DX back in 2011, the incredible figure draws inspiration from classic kaiju right through to cult b-movie horror, looking, in MVH’s words,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Unpainted Glow” Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Mysterio’s Narquito sofubi Indiegogo campaign…
Frank Mysterio has just unveiled the latest sofubi figure he hopes to get into production with the aid of crowd funding site Indiegogo, the AK47-wielding Narquito! A rather more thought provoking figure compared to his debut, Anticristo 666, the 3.5″ design is the artist’s response to the growing “Narco” scene in Mexico, a subculture thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Mysterio’s Narquito sofubi Indiegogo campaign…”
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