Originally announced back in January, the first release in Awesome Toy‘s FAKE BARON Battle Pack series – FAKE BARON Vs. Duo Gero – is finally set for release this week! For those that missed our original post, the guys kindly share a little background about the project… “Imagine Fake Baron is a real tv show, wherebyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy x Slave One’s “FAKE BARON Vs. Duo Gero” Battle Packs announced…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set from BLObPUS x Yamomark…
BLObPUS has let loose on yet more Yamomark figures for his latest open-run release, proudly presenting the Comegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set! Produced in BLObPUS’ signature glow in the dark vinyl, the pair have been treated to a familiar palette of neon/metallic sprays with black accents. Currently up for grabs at 8,800yen ($74) each orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set from BLObPUS x Yamomark…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Headline Records exclusive “Gero” sofubi from Slave One…
Slave One is proud to announce that he’s teamed up with Headline Records for an exclusive “PunksNotDead” run of Gero sofubi! Limited to a total of just 6 copies this time around; 1 in fully painted GID, 2 in blank GID and 3 clear, the 5.5″ tall soft vinyl figures are currently up for grabs throughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Headline Records exclusive “Gero” sofubi from Slave One…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Poison Touch” Mockbat from Paul Kaiju…
Continuing his onslaught of releases this year, Paul Kaiju has just revealed details for this weekend’s surprise “Poison Touch” Mockbat raffle! What has got to be one of the most eye catching painted runs of the 6″ beast so far, the stunning figure has been cast up in a bright orange soft vinyl, coming with an explosion ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Poison Touch” Mockbat from Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ “Red King” and “Pigumon” Ultra Kaiju sofubi teased…
With the success of both Jamira and Aboras tucked firmly under his belt, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has been given the green light on 2 more figures for his ongoing Ultra Kaiju series, taking on the mighty Red King and Pigumon! Taken from classic tokusatsu show Ultaman, the official, Tsuburaya-licensed figures have beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ “Red King” and “Pigumon” Ultra Kaiju sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New one-off “Slime Ape” sofubi from Butcherbrand…
Butch Adams over at Butcherbrand is proud to reveal that his elusive “Slime Ape” sofubi has returned for a special one-off release! Standing at a mid-sized 5″ tall and coming with articulation in the neck and arms, the figure appears to be cast up in a light green soft vinyl, complete with multiple layers ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New one-off “Slime Ape” sofubi from Butcherbrand…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK ’15 mini roundup…
This past Saturday saw ToyCon UK touch down in London’s Bethnal Green for it’s third year of toy-based shenanigans, bringing with it a whole host of worldwide artists and retailers from across vinyl, resin, sofubi and even kaiju this time around. Whilst we could be found over at the Toy Shack booth for the majority ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK ’15 mini roundup…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab April lottery sales…
It’s quickly coming to the end of yet another month and predictably, we all know what that means… a fresh batch of lottery sales from Elegab! Picking up the pace a little from last month, a total of 4 different figures are up for grabs this time around – new natural disaster monster Tatumakira, coming inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab April lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Naked Baron” and “Armored Baron” sofubi from Awesome Toy…
As if the “Kyorochan” Diatryma custom and Fake Spectreman prototypes revealed just yesterday weren’t enough, the guys over at Awesome Toy have revealed yet another piece that’ll be winging it’s way over to ToyCon UK this week, the hilarious “Naked Baron” one-off! Originally painted for fun way back last year before FAKE BARON’s official release, the flesh-tonedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Naked Baron” and “Armored Baron” sofubi from Awesome Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys’ “Namanari Ningyo” sofubi revealed…
Whilst this past weekend’s GNOSIS group show at Toy Art Gallery played host to a number of different Shikabane Kaiju customs from Blood Guts Toys‘ Izumonster, it was the reveal of his latest sofubi that really stole the show… the stunning Namanari Ningyo! An ingenious blend of Japanese folklore, the figure features the head of Namanari – aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys’ “Namanari Ningyo” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 68 exclusive “Rotten-X’ from Rampage Toys…
As per usual, Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt has revealed that he’ll be going all out for Superfestival 68 next weekend, bringing along a whole heap of original sofubi, painted micro-runs and one-off custom releases- the first of which coming in the form of these drop-dead gorgeous Rotten-X’s! Featuring the Triclops designed/Zectron sculpted “Rotten Tomato” ball as a head,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 68 exclusive “Rotten-X’ from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s “Kaiju Kinora”, “Kaiju Nemuke” and “Ultimate Saikobi” revealed…
Following the success of Teresa Chiba’s Kibunadon, Mark Nagata over at Max Toy Co has revealed that another 2 designs from last year’s Kaiju Gals competition have made the transition into soft vinyl and will be up for grabs soon! Featuring “Kaiju Kinora” (the Mushroom Monster) from Kaori Hinata and “Kaiju Nemuke” from Hikari Bambi, the pairContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s “Kaiju Kinora”, “Kaiju Nemuke” and “Ultimate Saikobi” revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sludge Kraken DX” sofubi from Paul Kaiju x MVH…
Having seen extremely limited appearances at the tail end of last year, the highly anticipated collaboration between heavyweights Paul Kaiju and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore – the Sludge Kraken DX – is finally set to receive it’s first general release this weekend! Featuring the standard MVH DX body with Paul Kaiju’s all-new “Kraken” head sculpt, the 8″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sludge Kraken DX” sofubi from Paul Kaiju x MVH…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Kaiju Rhaal” resin figures from Gorgoloid…
“Rhaal is monster born from our own ignorance, an amphibious Water Elemental Guardian of Gaia rising against the human’s attacks in their respected geographic territories. The Rhaal have become deformed and delirious from our toxic waste, pollution, and the over fishing of the waters. They are retaliating with prejudice and fury. We have provoked aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Kaiju Rhaal” resin figures from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MVH x Blood Guts Toys’ “Cyclops” Shikabane Kaiju announced…
Following the success of the “Freddy/Patient Zero” Shikabane Kaiju micro-run back in August of last year, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s Rich Montanari Jr has revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Blood Guts Toys once again for an all-new “Cyclops” Shikabane head sculpt! Pictured here in the early stages of clay prototyping, the stunning oversized design borrows aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MVH x Blood Guts Toys’ “Cyclops” Shikabane Kaiju announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kaijumonster’s ToyCon UK ’15 exclusive “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs from Elegab…
Joining the slew of previously posted Skull Head Butt and Roughneck:7 exclusives that Kaijumonster will have up for grabs at ToyCon UK ’15 in just a couple of weeks time, the toy blogger-come-gallery curator has revealed yet another pair of exclusives in the form of the stunning Elegab “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs you see above!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kaijumonster’s ToyCon UK ’15 exclusive “Hedogon” and “Kouzira” one-offs from Elegab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Squeaky” Lab Mice and SHB figures in the Rampage Toys store…
As if the last few remaining “Ugly Club” slots weren’t enough, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has unexpectedly dropped a whole barrage of other goodies in his online store this morning! Whilst a number of big ticket items have already gone – a stunning Cadaver Kid, Usir and Diggler set and a batch of Krotpong’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Squeaky” Lab Mice and SHB figures in the Rampage Toys store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The JANM exclusive Hello Kaiju “Blue” sofubi from Sanrio x Max Toy Co…
Mark Nagata over at Max Toy Co is proud to reveal that their official, Sanrio-licensed “Hello Kaiju” sofubi has just returned for it’s third exclusive colorway! Created for the Japanese American National Museum‘s new Hello Kitty pop-up shop, the adorable kaiju mash-up has been produced in a black soft vinyl this time around, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The JANM exclusive Hello Kaiju “Blue” sofubi from Sanrio x Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blood Guts Toys x Bad Teeth Comics “Toxic Eater” t-shirt preorder…
We’ll be returning from our Easter break with a whole slew of toy news for you guys tomorrow, but in the meantime, we thought we’d quickly share an awesome new collaboration between Blood Guts Toys‘ Izumonster and Bad Teeth Comics… the collaborative “Toxic Eater” t-shirt! Featuring a super-gross illustration by Bad Teeth’s Glenn Manders basedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blood Guts Toys x Bad Teeth Comics “Toxic Eater” t-shirt preorder…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The WonderCon exclusive “Molten Magma” Fossilla from Super7…
“The Titan of Toxic Terror menaces the Earth once again! Quake in fear at the Molten Magma Fossilla…” The guys over at Super7 are proud to reveal the first of many exclusives they’ll have up for grabs at Anaheim’s WonderCon this weekend, presenting the “Molten Magma” Fossilla! Designed and sculpted by S7’s Josh Herbolsheimer, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The WonderCon exclusive “Molten Magma” Fossilla from Super7…”
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