BlackBook Toy’s 4th anniversary S”K”UM-kun custom show at TTF’16…

BlackBook Toy celebrate 4 years of producing the Suicidal Tendencies sofubi with a group show at Taipei Toy Festival Featuring one-off S”K”UM-kun customs from 4 of Japan’s top artists; Blood Guts Toys’ Izumonster, Monster Farm’s Chop, Knuckle of Little Chop Design and Kenth Toy Works Each comes packed with a mini New Era cap, bandana andContinue reading “BlackBook Toy’s 4th anniversary S”K”UM-kun custom show at TTF’16…”

The Rampage Studios Finale in pictures…

After 4 years of some of the most talked about shows in the indie sofubi scene, Rampage Studios opened it’s doors to the public one last time for its Finale show last Friday. A rather fitting final bow from owner Jon Malmsedt of Rampage Toys, the compact exhibition featured a slew of RT originals, paintContinue reading “The Rampage Studios Finale in pictures…”

Plaseebo’s one-off “King” Kanzler…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to reveal that he’s taken on Krotpong‘s Kanzler sofubi for the release of a very special one-off custom! Standing at a lofty 14.5″ tall with 4 points of articulation, the behemoth has been fitted with a red glass eye, gold leaf breast plate, leather loin cloth, cloth boots andContinue reading “Plaseebo’s one-off “King” Kanzler…”

Sofubi Brothers’ “White Porcelain Pretend” Iron Meat lottery…

The Sofubi Brothers have been hard at work preparing a very special one-off custom, the gorgeous “White Porcelain Pretend” Iron Meat! Standing at around 8″ tall and featuring 5 points of articulation, the Restore Created piece has been cast in a white soft vinyl, coming with beautifully realised blue and white ware-style hand painted detailingContinue reading “Sofubi Brothers’ “White Porcelain Pretend” Iron Meat lottery…”

New Oozeballs, Warui Zonbis, Canadian Hairless and more in the Softoy Hobby store…

Our very own Tru:Tek is set to return this week with a whole host of goodies touching down in-store this Friday, August 5th at 9pm London time! Without further adieu, we bring you a run quick rundown of exactly what’ll be on offer… “Neon Pearl” Oozeballs// Back by popular demand, the sought after Oozeball returnsContinue reading “New Oozeballs, Warui Zonbis, Canadian Hairless and more in the Softoy Hobby store…”

Plaseebo’s one-off Molezilla-X…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo returns this week with his latest one-off custom, the Molezilla-X! Featuring Bob’s Molezilla head on top of the standard Skull Head Butt “X” body, the 8″ tall figure has been cast in a clear sofubi, coming with C-Thru Monster Kolor sprays, red eye inserts and an internal motion activated color-changing LED unitContinue reading “Plaseebo’s one-off Molezilla-X…”

Alien Robot Monster’s one-off sale announced…

Alien Robot Monster has announced that he’ll be holding a holding a huge online sale of one-off casts next week! Whilst information is still thin on the ground at present, we can confirm that a number of items including Monsterex, the new Chewrocka and the pictured “Sherbet Green” M.U.S.C.L.E C.A.R are all set to feature.Continue reading “Alien Robot Monster’s one-off sale announced…”

Shifty Toys’ custom Mini Mockbat sale…

In celebration of his newly launched site, toy customiser-come-photographer Shifty Toys has painted up 5 one-off Paul Kaiju x Unbox Industries Mini Mockbats that’ll be up for grabs this weekend! Coming with layers of meticulous flat, metallic, GID and color-changing sprays with hand painted detailing (including a rather swank Kikader homage!), each has been finishedContinue reading “Shifty Toys’ custom Mini Mockbat sale…”

Tru:Tek’s one-off Earthly, Mimi Monster and Ooze-faced Jinmenken for the Gory Hole relaunch…

Joining the slew of shirts, pins, patches and keshi that’ll be dropping as part of the Gory Hole relaunch tomorrow evening, owner Tru:Tek will also have a trifecta of one-off custom sofubi up for grabs too! Here’s a quick rundown of what will be on offer in-store (minus a couple of surprises) come 9pm LondonContinue reading “Tru:Tek’s one-off Earthly, Mimi Monster and Ooze-faced Jinmenken for the Gory Hole relaunch…”

Tru:Tek’s Slimerballs and Norris Oozecrab for the Xenoplasm group show…

With the highly anticipated Xenoplasm group show touching down at Melbourne’s Outre Gallery in just a couple of weeks time, our very own Tru:Tek exclusively reveals the 2 entries he’ll have up for grabs! First off, we have the Slimerball micro-run. A mash-up of the Oozeball and STKL Toys‘ Uneasy Joe (in particular, his arms!),Continue reading “Tru:Tek’s Slimerballs and Norris Oozecrab for the Xenoplasm group show…”

Tru:Tek’s “Pigu” Mimi Monsters and “Killed Kane” Gamarah…

Our very own Tru:Tek has teamed up with TAN for a very special painted run of Mimi Monsters this week, proudly presenting the Pigumimis! Coming in at around 5.5″ tall and featuring articulation in the neck, these slimy cyclops’ have been cast in a gorgeous orange vinyl this time, complete with metallic red, flesh, plumContinue reading “Tru:Tek’s “Pigu” Mimi Monsters and “Killed Kane” Gamarah…”

Plaseebo’s “Ghost” Warui Inu one-off…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares his latest creation, a figure simply known as the “Ghost”! A one-of-kind custom utilising Kaiju Coup and Medicom Toy’s Warui Inu, the 6″ piece has been cast in a crystal clear vinyl complete with red glass eye inserts and a switched color-changing LED unit that illuminates the color gel andContinue reading “Plaseebo’s “Ghost” Warui Inu one-off…”

Evil Dave x Bad Teeth Comics’ Mini Cheestroyer custom run…

With the first run selling out in a matter of minutes, Evil Dave has once again teamed up with Bad Teeth Comics for a fresh batch of custom Mini Cheestroyer sofubi! Limited to a run of just 4 pieces this time around, each 5″ tall figure has been produced by Unbox Industries in a blueContinue reading “Evil Dave x Bad Teeth Comics’ Mini Cheestroyer custom run…”

Ultimate Skull & Cobra’s one-off “Gore” Ollie…

Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull & Cobra is proud to present his latest custom creation, taking on Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s classic Ollie sofubi to produce the gory monstrosity you see above! Standing at a lofty 13″ tall and featuring articulation in the head, arms and waist, the much-loved sculpt has been treated to layerContinue reading “Ultimate Skull & Cobra’s one-off “Gore” Ollie…”

New Lost Monkey, Roly Poly and Kodama sofubi from Kikkake…

The guys over at Kikkake Toy are set to make a welcome return this week with a trio of custom sofubi releases! First up, we have the “Where is Mothership” version of Lost Monkey Aaron. Taking on a very similar appearance to the previously released Iron Monkey, this new interpretation features a spacesuit body, clearContinue reading “New Lost Monkey, Roly Poly and Kodama sofubi from Kikkake…”

Candie Bolton’s custom Gergle Autopsy Baby run…

In an unlikely move, queen of cute Candie Bolton has teamed up with Miscreation Toys for a run of custom Gergle Autopsy Babies! Produced in a clear soft vinyl this time around, the grotesque zombie infant has been treated to a contrasting palette of rainbow faded Monster Kolor sprays and acrylic detailing courtesy of Candie.Continue reading “Candie Bolton’s custom Gergle Autopsy Baby run…”

Plaseebo’s “Electric Uncle” Marshmallow Uncle custom…

Bob Conge of Plaseebo is proud to reveal his latest one-off custom, taking on Angel Abby and Blackseed‘s Marshmallow Uncle sofubi! Dubbed “Electric Uncle”, the Stay Puft inspired custom figure has been produced in a GID vinyl, coming with red dolls eye inserts, a clear cast “chest buster” filled with space junk, plus Plaseebo’s signature internal motion activated color-changing Led unit.Continue reading “Plaseebo’s “Electric Uncle” Marshmallow Uncle custom…”

Siccaluna Koubo one-offs at Yamakichiya…

Japanese retailer Yamakichiya have teamed up with Siccaluna Koubo for the release of a whole slew of one-off  kaiju! Featuring the Henry F. Anderson-designed Gotanda, Kanda and Meguro, the trio of towering beasts have been treated to layers of sprays and brushed detailing courtesy of Siccaluna, each looking completely different from the last. Priced atContinue reading “Siccaluna Koubo one-offs at Yamakichiya…”

The 10th Anniversary Plaseebo Mummy set #6…

Continuing his 10th Anniversary celebrations this week, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo comes with the sixth instalment in his Plaseebo Mummy series! Standing at around 7″ tall, the creepy figure has been cast in a green glow-in-the-dark vinyl this time around, coming with detail hugging grey and earth washes, orange swirled glass inset eyes, an internal, motion activated LEDContinue reading “The 10th Anniversary Plaseebo Mummy set #6…”

Softoy Hobby’s HUGE post-ToyCon Uk ’16 sale…

We at Softoy Hobby had an amazing time at ToyCon UK ’16 over the weekend, catching up with friends, selling toys, and most importantly, picking up a few gems for our own collection! Thankfully to all who couldn’t attend, we held back some select stock that we’ll be releasing online next week along with aContinue reading “Softoy Hobby’s HUGE post-ToyCon Uk ’16 sale…”