Continuing his recent slew of collaborations, Manny X has teamed up with illustrator Deladeso for his latest resin figure, Desputo Face! Based on the artist’s smiley-inspired mascot, Manny reinterpreted the character as a drippy head that can be rather cleverly displayed in 2 different positions. Cast in resin, the 2″ figure is initially available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Desputo Face resin figure from Deladeso x Manny X…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Usir custom micro run from Hellopike x Splurrt…
Whilst we impatiently wait for release details on the highly anticipated Cadaver Twins, Splurrt has just revealed something that’ll more than fill the gap for now… a custom painted run of Usirs by none other than Hellopike! Cast in a neon green vinyl, the stunning sofubi minis have been sprayed by the Skullbrain regular inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Usir custom micro run from Hellopike x Splurrt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s latest Kaiju Negora preorder and the Kaiju Tank revealed…
Max Toy Co are proud to announce that the latest iteration of Konatsu’s ever popular Kaiju Negora is now up for pre-order! Cast in a white vinyl with beautiful tiger-inspired black, orange and pink sprays, each little kitty comes complete with gold, black, pink and white detailing, plus matching fish accessory. Up for grabs throughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s latest Kaiju Negora preorder and the Kaiju Tank revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// tkom3’s NecroKaiser for the TAG Pollen Kaiser Custom Show…
With Paul Kaiju and Toy Art Gallery‘s Pollen Kaiser Custom Show just a couple of weeks away, we thought we’d kick the reveals off with one of our favourites so far… the incredible NecroKaiser from none other than tkom3! Originally covered a few weeks back, the up and coming artist’s unmistakable style returns in spadesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// tkom3’s NecroKaiser for the TAG Pollen Kaiser Custom Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s Lampu Kinokeshi sofubi at Lulubell Toys…
Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a limited batch of Shimomoku of Japan‘s latest sofubi mini, Lampu (Mischievous Fairy)! The latest figure in the ongoing Kinokeshi series, the adorable little guy stands at around 2.5″ tall, coming with 2 points of articulation in the shoulders. Available in either pink (complete with removableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s Lampu Kinokeshi sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rhaal resin kaiju from Gorgoloid…
Barry Allen of the newly formed Gorgoloid studios proudly presents his latest resin monstrosity… the Rhaal! Inspired classic and neo-kaiju, folk lore, and contemporary social issues/monsters alike, the 5″ tall beast weighs in at an impressive 200 grams of hand cast, painted and clear coated resin. Initially limited to 4 one-off pieces; Poison Face, Sunburnt, Frost GillsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rhaal resin kaiju from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Warlords of Wor mini figure protos from ManOrMonster? x HamFX…
Previewed here a few weeks back, ManOrMonster? Studios‘ Warlords of Wor are finally taking the leap into the world of mini figures! Featuring the previously revealed Clawbber alongside long-time adversary Bog-Nar, the pair have been given the super-deformed treatment courtesy of HamFX, coming digitally sculpted and 3D printed, with full resin production planned soon. We’ll beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Warlords of Wor mini figure protos from ManOrMonster? x HamFX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Gachapin Goblin micro sofubis revealed…
With the likes of Superfestival, NYCC, Design Fiesta and Dcon fast approaching, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has decided it’s about time to reveal his all-new line up of sofubi that’ll be making an appearance… presenting the Gachapin Goblin micros! Consisting of 7 1.5″-2″ tall Gachapon-ready figures, the little critters have been designed by RampageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Gachapin Goblin micro sofubis revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Alien Ghost Worm from Meadowknight…
With production on the previously featured Big Rad Wolf hitting a few delays, Meadowknight has found the time to complete yet another awesome mini figure sculpt… presenting the Alien Ghost Worm! Inspired by an unusual mix of Ghostbuster toys and Glo Worms, the creepy-yet-cute little guy stands at around 2″ tall and 1.5″ long. DueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Alien Ghost Worm from Meadowknight…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini-Merc fridge magnets from UME Toys…
Hot off the heels of the Mini-Merc soft release last week (check it out here), Rich over at UME Toys has just revealed a companion fridge magnet! Perfect for keeping all of those to-do lists, notes and scribbles off the kitchen table, the adorable little guy has been hand sculpt and cast in resin, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini-Merc fridge magnets from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Neko US First Edition Lottery from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toy…
The mysterious Kaiju Coup comes with his latest collaboration with Medicom Toys, Warui Neko! Sidekick to Warui Inu, the gruesome looking beast’s First Edition has been cast in a jet black vinyl made in Japan, coming with yellow glass eye inserts and hand painted detailing by Kaiju Coup himself. Limited to an edition of 9 forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Neko US First Edition Lottery from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MUSCULAR resin figure from Mike Calboni…
The multi-talented Mike Calboni is proud to present his first foray into the world of art toys, the MUSCULAR! Inspired by the beefed up aesthetic of the new BMX X6, the 15cm long resin muscle car (quite literally!) has been hand sculpt, cast and painted by Calboni, coming packed in a custom box with bag-Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MUSCULAR resin figure from Mike Calboni…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kingdom action figure Kickstarter from Jason Bienvenu…
Creator of comic book “The Kingdom“, artist Jason Bienvenu is proud to announce that the miniseries is set to make the transition into the world of toys! Due to touch down on Kickstarter soon, Jason will be raising funds in order to produce two 5 inch scale action figure prototypes based on The Kingdom’s main protagonists,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kingdom action figure Kickstarter from Jason Bienvenu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elephantos: Keshi Edition from turboPISTOLA x The Disarticulators…
Originally teased as super-limited preview runs for both Wonder Festival and CT&TC last month, Elephantos: Keshi Edition is finally set for general release later today (08/16)! Marking the first collaboration between our very own Tru:Tek and the enigmatic turboPISTOLA, the 2″ tall mini figures have been cast in a wonderful, squishy rubber at The DisarticulatorsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elephantos: Keshi Edition from turboPISTOLA x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Match Namakeshi ‘NNWA Keshi Event’ exclusive…
As we revealed here yesterday, Nama Niku and the NNWA will be taking over Rampage Studios for a 3 day keshi event next month, bringing forth a whole host of exclusive figures, artwork and t-shirts from some of the indie mini figure scene’s finest. Well, the first of those exclusives was revealed last night, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Match Namakeshi ‘NNWA Keshi Event’ exclusive…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Emerald Intruder and Flesh U.L.T.R.A custom bootlegs from The Mark Ultra…
After a brief hiatus, The Mark Ultra returns with 2 of his most popular releases, Intruder and U.L.T.R.A, in all-new, previously unreleased colourways! Kit-bashed from a mix of vintage GI Joe and Star Wars figures, the 3.75″ Intruder has been cast in a clear emerald green resin, whilst the 3 pack of M.U.S.C.L.E bootlegs haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Emerald Intruder and Flesh U.L.T.R.A custom bootlegs from The Mark Ultra…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Micro Critter keychains coming soon…
Whilst the Disarticulator Made2Order sale still rages on in the Man-E-Toys store, we thought we’d share a ‘tiny’ project we’ll be dropping soon after… presenting the Micro Critters! Utilising the insanely popular Crite-inspired sculpt from our very own Zectron, the little guy has been cast in a water-based shrinking material, resulting in a perfect copy,Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Micro Critter keychains coming soon…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Superlab Playset from Citizen Brick…
Whilst slightly out of the realm of our usual posting, the latest release from premium Lego customisers Citizen Brick was simply too good to ignore… presenting the Superlab Playset! Following the continued success of their Breaking Bad inspired “Chemistry Enthusiast” figure, CB’s first ever fully fledged playset takes the concept one step further, accurately replicatingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superlab Playset from Citizen Brick…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku Wrestling Association at Rampage Studios…
With Rampage Studio‘s first keshi show kicking things off with a bang at the beginning of the year, Nama Niku and the NNWA have been asked back for a very special 3 day show! Featuring awesome keshi displays from Nama Niku, Mokyukeshi, Rampage Toys and our very own Tru:Tek, these will be joined by exclusiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku Wrestling Association at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mechavirus’ Ammonaito sofubi sculpt revealed…
Judging by this recently posted pic on Instagram, it would appear that Mechavirus‘ sea-dwelling kaiju, the Ammonaito, is finally making the leap to sofubi! After countless resin customs and painted runs, the stunning creature has been completely re-tooled for the new medium, featuring a slightly upscaled body, tighter detailing and a much more dynamic pose.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mechavirus’ Ammonaito sofubi sculpt revealed…”
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