Following yesterday’s raffle for the bigger items (check them out here), Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that the rest of his Design Fiesta 39 leftovers will be touching down in-store today (5/19) at around 4pm EST! Here’s a quick rundown of what will be on offer… “Psychedelic Freakout” UU- One ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ post-Design Fiesta 39 store update…”
Category Archives: cult cartoons
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mr Teenage custom bootleg from Kalaka Toys…
Whilst we wait (rather impatiently!) for the launch of his new web store, mad genius Matias of Kalaka Toys has just revealed his latest crazy creation… Mr Teenage! Drawing inspiration from TV and toys right across the 80s and 90s, including TMNT, MOTU and of course, the A-Team, the creepy cycloptic creation has been kit-bashed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mr Teenage custom bootleg from Kalaka Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Devilman” NapNapNap resin figures from C.A.S.T…
Adam Saul over at Cop A Squat Toys has just revealed that he will be dropping his latest batch of NapNapNap figures in-store today (5/16) at 7pm EST! Paying tribute to Devilman this time around, the 5″ tall Nag inspired figures have been cast in a faithful light blue resin, complete with black, dark blue andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Devilman” NapNapNap resin figures from C.A.S.T…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cherry Blossom” Spongebob X-Ray sofubi from Secret Base…
Hiddy over at Secret Base has just revealed that the Spongebob X-Ray sofubi is making a return this weekend in all-new “Cherry Blossom” colourway! Cast in a clear soft vinyl with bone coloured skeletal insert, the figure comes in a gorgeous split-style paint app, with the vivd OG colours being replaced with a mix of pastel pink, baby blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cherry Blossom” Spongebob X-Ray sofubi from Secret Base…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Infiltrator Witch resin figure from Healeymade…
As if yesterday’s Muscle/Mask announcement wasn’t enough, Healeymade has just revealed that yet another piece will be heading to the store alongside the bootleg minis this week, proudly presenting the Infiltrator Witch! Marking a return to the popular “Toil & Trouble” custom bootleg, the figure has been kit-bashed from a vintage Snow White figurine, coming completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Infiltrator Witch resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade x Gargamel…
Originally teased here way back at the beginning of the year, Healeymade is proud to reveal that his hugely popular Quackula figure has finally made the transition from resin to sofubi! Based on the original custom bootleg release, a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters, the figure has been re-sculpted by Naoya Ikeda, standing just shyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade x Gargamel…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…
Coming just in time for TMNT’s 30th Anniversary (and the release of a certain movie we can’t bring ourselves to mention here!), Goodleg Toys have teamed up with UK artist RICHT and the guys from Streets of Beige for the release of an all new resin action figure… Nobody Likes Leonardo! Heralded as the most toxicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale…
Yet more from the guys over at Triclops Studio today, as the duo proudly present their Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale! Featuring a whole slew of new figures that were previously unveiled at ToyCon UK last weekend, the huge line-up includes Hulkin “Green” and “Grey” Boss Nibbler sets, the debut of full sized B.A.S.T.A.R.D “Junk Trunk”,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten Tomato Ball from Triclops Studio x The Disarticulators…
With just one day until the big event, the Disarticulators have teamed up with the fine chaps over at Triclops Studio to present their final ToyCon UK exclusive, the Rotten Tomato Ball! Designed by Triclops, sculpted by Zectron and produced in a urethane rubber by Tru:Tek, the 3″ round figure has been inspired by Dr Gangreen’s killerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten Tomato Ball from Triclops Studio x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Dr Gangreen’s Killer Tomato Ball from Triclops x The Disarticulators teased…
Returning from the depths of obscurity nearly 30 years since the Great Tomato War, the evil Dr P.T.Gangreen has enlisted the twisted minds of both Triclops and The Disarticulators to realise his most disturbing creation yet… the Killer Tomato Ball! Currently undergoing cloning for a full-scale invasion at ToyCon UK in April, the attached imageContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Dr Gangreen’s Killer Tomato Ball from Triclops x The Disarticulators teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Astro Boy inspired Sparrow micro run from Scott X3…
Teased here a couple of weeks back, the Astro Boy inspired Sparrow micro-run from DuBose Art‘s Scott X3 has finally touched down in-store! Featuring a number of additional hand sculpted elements over the original Blurble design, including the iconic Tezuka character’s bolt-like hair and mounted hand jet, the 3″ tall figure has been recast in resinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Astro Boy inspired Sparrow micro run from Scott X3…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone’s “Clear” M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi playset revealed…
Following a hugely successful debut release at Wonderfestival last month (check our full report here), Nerdone has just revealed that the M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi playest is due to return soon in an all-new colourway! Whilst little is known about the release at present, we can confirm that the MOTU x Neclos mash-up is due to comeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone’s “Clear” M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi playset revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Astro Boy inspired Sparrow micro run from Scott X3…
Blurble‘s Sparrow resin figure is set to receive an all-new Astro Boy inspired micro run courtesy of DuBose Art‘s newest member, Scott X3! Featuring a number of additional hand sculpted elements by the artist, including the iconic Tezuka character’s bolt-like hair and mounted hand jet, the 3″ tall figure has been recast in resin in-houseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Astro Boy inspired Sparrow micro run from Scott X3…”
MAN-E-REPORT// Velocitron Wonderfestival booth recap…
Securing yet another one day license at Wonderfestival to produce official Hino Hideshi inspired sofubi, it was no wonder that Ricky Wilson aka Velocitron‘s booth was one of the first on our agenda last Sunday! Seeing the re-issue of Hell Girl, the poor child was joined by fellow Hell Baby character Gaki, alongside one ofContinue reading “MAN-E-REPORT// Velocitron Wonderfestival booth recap…”
MAN-E-REPORT// Nerdone Wonderfestival booth recap (and the M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi)…
With the hype surrounding the release of the M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi reaching fever pitch last week, it came as no surprise to find the Paralyzing Toys Wonderfestival booth swamped upon Nerdone‘s arrival early afternoon. Bringing along a selection of past figures, including a new mini run of Tarman bootlegs plus a new batch of Steregon keshi,Continue reading “MAN-E-REPORT// Nerdone Wonderfestival booth recap (and the M.O.T.U.L.O.S sofubi)…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Manadarake exclusive Mazinger Z “Cheap Homage” from Medicom Toy…
Mandarake have teamed up with Medicom Toy for their first exclusive release of 2014, the Mazinger Z “Cheap Homage” sofubi! Paying tribute to the many, often unofficial, colours and shapes that Mazinger Z has graced since it’s conception in 1972, particularly the numerous cheap snack shop toys, the iconic bot has been realised in 2 subtlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Manadarake exclusive Mazinger Z “Cheap Homage” from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Miya-San limited edition resin figure from Martin Hsu x Big Shot Toy Works…
Martin Hsu has teamed up with Big Shot Toy Works for the release of the Miya-San resin figure! A loving tribute to Hayao Miyazaki, producer of such classics as Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Ponyo among many, many others, the digitally sculpted piece retains all of the charm of the films, standing at aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Miya-San limited edition resin figure from Martin Hsu x Big Shot Toy Works…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Goodleg Toys’ Eternian Werewolf for the (In)Action Figure 2 show…
The guys over at Goodleg Toys have kindly shared details on their contribution for Clutter’s upcoming (In)Action Figure 2 show, the Eternian Werewolf! Kit-bashed from Sungold’s infamous bootleg line “Monster” and MotU’s Beast-Man, the hilarious resin figure stands at around 4″ tall with 5 points of articulation, coming cast in the beast’s signature orange repleteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Goodleg Toys’ Eternian Werewolf for the (In)Action Figure 2 show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Astro Guy” WIP from Abell Octovan…
Abell Octovan over at My Royal Ego shares his first work in progress for 2014, the stunning Astro Guy! Depicting Tezuka’s iconic Astro Boy as a fully grown adult (we’ll skip over the fact that humanoids can’t actually age!), the beautifully realised piece features the same signature double-horned hair do, pants and rocket boots, albeitContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Astro Guy” WIP from Abell Octovan…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Quackula sofubi revealed…
It quickly looking like 2014 will be Healeymade’s year, as along with a whole slew of 3.75″ figures planned, the artist will be releasing his latest sofubi… an all-new rendition of Quackula! Based on the original custom bootleg resin, a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters, the figure has been resculpted by NaoyaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Quackula sofubi revealed…”
