MAN-E-PROMO// AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs’ OG Hand Paint and Keshi edition Bartholios available now…

Originally featured here last week, we are very proud to reveal that the AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs‘ Bartholio custom bootleg figures are now finally up for grabs online! Inspired by Ash’s hugely popular pin badge design of the same name, the hilarious mash-up of iconic 90′s cartoons has been booted by Disart’s Tru:Tek from a vintage 4″ Beavis bendy toy,Continue reading “MAN-E-PROMO// AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs’ OG Hand Paint and Keshi edition Bartholios available now…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bartholio” custom bootleg from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…

Originally teased here a few weeks back, we’re very proud to reveal the latest collaboration between tattoo artist AshMadeThis and the Disart ToyLabs… the “Bartholio” custom bootleg! Inspired by Ash’s hugely popular pin badge design of the same name, the hilarious mash-up of iconic 90’s cartoons has been booted by Disart’s Tru:Tek from a vintage 4″Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bartholio” custom bootleg from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s SDCC exclusive Quackula “Hand Painted” edition revealed…

Joining the previously posted CHORKO, Healeymade has just revealed the latest exclusive he’ll be bringing along to SDCC next week, the first hand painted edition of Quackula! Based on the original custom resin release, a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters, the Naoya Ikeda-sculpted figure stands just shy of 7″ tall and comesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s SDCC exclusive Quackula “Hand Painted” edition revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x TAG’s Devilman inspired sofubi announced…

Having proved to be a huge hit at the recent “Stepping Through Walls” group show, Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has revealed that he will once again be teaming up with Toy Art Gallery for a new series of Devilman inspired sofubi! Designed by Ulrich and sculpted by Grizlli Atom of Gnosis Toys, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x TAG’s Devilman inspired sofubi announced…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji’s Naughty Prince and Tiger from Mirock Toy…

Mirock Toy have secured the license to yet another classic Japanese animation, taking on Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji‘s Naughty Prince and Tiger in sofubi form! Pictured here as near-finished protos, the wonderfully sculpted figures are likely to be making a limited appearance at Wonderfestival on July 27th as part of the event’s strict one dayContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji’s Naughty Prince and Tiger from Mirock Toy…”

MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Nekos in My Pocket” playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…

Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys very kindly sheds a little more light on his upcoming collaboration with Nerdone, the “Nekos in My Pocket” playset! An ingenious mix of both keshi and sofubi, the super-fun set is due to feature 2 of Johan’s monochromatic rubber Death Cat minis housed in a fully painted MOTULOS castleContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Nekos in My Pocket” playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “CHORKO” from Skinner x Healeymade…

With CHARLOR proving to be huge success at SDCC last year, Skinner has called upon the talents of Healeymade for the return of the “Mansons of the Universe” series, proudly presenting twisted wizard of the black arts, CHORKO! A hilarious mash-up of MOTU’s Orko and Skinner’s originally sculpted “Charlie” head, the 3.5″ tall figure marks a starkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “CHORKO” from Skinner x Healeymade…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The THRASHOR 2.0 vinyl action figure from 8-Bit Zombie…

Originally announced here early last month, 8-Bit Zombie‘s hotly tipped THRASHOR 2.0 has finally been revealed in full! Marking a huge upgrade over the original resin release, the hilarious mash-up of MOTU and skate punk has been digitally sculpted by Shinbone Creative, coming styled in the classic 5.5″ action figure scale. Produced in a green vinyl thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The THRASHOR 2.0 vinyl action figure from 8-Bit Zombie…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…

Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull & Cobra is the latest artist to let loose on Awesome Toys‘ FAKE BARON, revealing a paint app inspired by another iconic super-robot, Mazinger-Z! Cast in a blue soft vinyl, the 9″ figure has been treated to a faithful palette of black, silver, metallic blue, red and gold V-ColorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Dave Bondi’s Astronocchio resin figure at SDCC…

“This is the story of Astronocchio  –  The real boy who wanted to be a robot… He sought the wisdom of Krishna, Buddha, and the God of Abraham. They told him to forsake all desire to see the truth. It was revealed: suffering and happiness, love and hate, compassion and cruelty, all manifesting at once in the great catostrophicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Dave Bondi’s Astronocchio resin figure at SDCC…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dr Rockso” Bullet Belt micro-run from Skinner…

Skinner has just revealed that he will be releasing a special “Dr Rockso” Bullet Belt micro-run this week! Inspired by Metalocalypse’s cocaine-loving rockstar clown of the same name, the 10″ tall, Unbox produced figure appears to be cast in a white vinyl this time around, coming hand painted by Skinner in the doctor’s unmistakable paletteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dr Rockso” Bullet Belt micro-run from Skinner…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// New AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs release teased…

With the AshMadeThis exclusive “Madball of Death” proving to be a huge sucess at last year’s Cardiff Con, the legendary tattoo artist will once again be teaming up with Tru:Tek of Disarticulators off-shoot, the Disart ToyLabs, for an all-new collaboration this July! Whilst we can’t reveal too much about the project just yet, any fans ofContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// New AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs release teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grizzle” Evil Head resin figure from Joe Whiteford…

Originally revealed back in April, Joe Whiteford is proud to reveal that the first figure in his ongoing “Evil Head” series, the abominable Grizzle, is now up for grabs! A crazy infusion of all things 80’s (and gross!), including Weird Balls, He-Man and cult horror, the gruesome 5.5″ tall beast has been originally sculpted by the artistContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grizzle” Evil Head resin figure from Joe Whiteford…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Scum Hunter 3 sofubi from Star Case…

Star Case have revealed that their Boba Fett inspired Star Convoy sofubi, Scum Hunter, will be returning for a third edition later this month! Whilst we’re still having trouble working out exactly what the release will entail, it appears the figure will be offered up in a similar garage-kit fashion as most SC figures eventually see, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Scum Hunter 3 sofubi from Star Case…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…

Coming just in time for TMNT’s 30th Anniversary, 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 toxic Turtles bootleg the world has ever seen”, the wonderfully hideous creation has been kit-bashed from a MexicanContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// 8-Bit Zombie’s THRASHOR action figure returns…

It’s been a long time in coming, but retro apparel brand 8-Bit Zombie have finally confirmed that their hugely popular THRASHOR resin action figure will be making a return this summer! Designed by Thew and digitally sculpted by Shinbone Creative, the hilarious mash-up of MOTU and skate punk is set to receive a number of enhancements overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// 8-Bit Zombie’s THRASHOR action figure returns…”

MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ Glyos compatible Skeleton Warriors Kickstarter…

The guys over at October Toys are set to bring back one of THE cult toy lines of the 90’s, Skeleton Warriors, through the aid of Kickstarter– and the best bit? The figures are going to be 100% Glyos compatible! Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the classic brand, the OT team have reimagined the iconic figures withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ Glyos compatible Skeleton Warriors Kickstarter…”

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 Kreepskull Boy resin figure from Kalaka Toys…

With so many figures touching down in the Kalaka Toys store since it’s launch last weekend, we thought we’d shine a spot light on one of our favourite releases from owner Matias so far, the Kreepskull Boy custom bootlegs! Standing at an impressive 8″, the ingenious piece has been kit-bashed from a vintage ThrashMetal Boy figure, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kreepskull Boy resin figure from Kalaka Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s Batgirl and Catwoman for the DC Comics Retro Sofubi Collection…

Having neglected the female angle in their first 2 DC Comics Retro Sofubi releases, Medicom Toy intend to right their wrongs with the addition of Batgirl and Catwoman in this third round of figures! Once again sculpted by Bear Model and colour coordinated by Frenzy, the vintage-styled figures stand at just shy of 10″ each, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s Batgirl and Catwoman for the DC Comics Retro Sofubi Collection…”