We’ve been waiting with baited breath since seeing the first digital sculpts a while back, so it came with great pleasure yesterday to find Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s stunning Krawluss finally up for preorder! Co-designed with Skinner (each taking one half) and realised by Shinbone Creative, the impressive 8″ tall figure is due to come castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Krawluss preorder from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS Custom Project from The Tarantulas…
After months of delays and set backs, The Tarantulas’ long awaited NIBBLERS Custom Project will finally be upon us! Featuring 10 one-off custom NIBBLER sofubis from some of the Japanese vinyl scene’s finest including Real x Head, Uamou, BLObPUS, Frenzy Bros, Paul Kaiju, NERD ONE, Atom A and Skull Toys, the Fig-Lab produced figures willContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS Custom Project from The Tarantulas…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Plaseebo Ice Scream Man customs for Día Del Helado Muerto…
Following his monumental “Great White” release featured here last week, Bob Conge aka Plaseebokindly shares details of his trifecta of customs for the upcoming Ice Scream Man Custom show (Día Del Helado Muerto)… Created as 2 companion pieces, “Ice Cream” and “I Scream” feature the standard vinyl ISM meticulously painted in a mixture of spraysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Plaseebo Ice Scream Man customs for Día Del Helado Muerto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler WIP from Splurrt…
Following the debut of Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid a couple of months back, the mighty Splurrt has been hard at work on the latest monstrosity to join his ever growing line of highly sought after sofubis… the Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler! Standing a little taller than the previous Diggler release, the awesome looking figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Apex Predator Evolved Beast Diggler WIP from Splurrt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys Designer Con exclusives…
After a monumental turnout at NYCC last month we kind of guessed the guys at Lulubell Toys would be taking things easy for this year’s Designer Con… but judging by the previews that hit our inbox this morning, they’re coming bigger and better than ever! Featuring the best of kaiju and sofubi from Arizona toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys Designer Con exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Great White Gunkanjima kaiju from Plaseebo…
Following the work in progress shots we posted a couple of months back, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his latest Gunkanjima one-off kaiju, the draw dropping White Shark. As mentioned before, this has got to be one of our favourite designs from the artist yet, with the shark head proving a perfectContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Great White Gunkanjima kaiju from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween 2012 Splattered Kumon from Shirahama x Lulubell Toys…
Always going the extra mile to appease their legion of loyal fans, Lulubell Toys have only gone and secured one of Shirahama’s most sought after kaiju figures, the mighty Kumon… in an exclusive Halloween 2012 “Splattered” colourway no less! Designed by Yatsuashi and sculpted by Kiyoka Ikeda of Gargamel, the spider monster has been cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween 2012 Splattered Kumon from Shirahama x Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble Designer Con exclusives…
Custom kaiju maestro Blurble reveals details of his offerings for this week’s Designer Con, including the debut of his latest resin figure, Thuban: The Giver of Light! Sculpt and cast by Blurble, the candle shaped beasts have been sprayed in a special 2-tone “Galaxy Dust” with hand painted detailing. Limited to just 5 pieces (as well asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble Designer Con exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Canvey Island Monster resins from Ham FX…
“Canveys are a small population of sea creatures found off the shores of Canvey Island. The males of the species, known for their blue eyes and sparkle stomachs, are the most common of the Canveys, and the king (known only as FABOO) is the rarest!” Ham FX is proud to present his latest resin series,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Canvey Island Monster resins from Ham FX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ugly Pump-corn UU’s from Rampage Toys…
Wasting no time since his arrival back in Japan last week, Jon over at Rampage Toys has been saving something fun for the Halloween celebrations… a batch of orange vinyl Ugly Unicorns that he’s calling the “Ugly Pump-corns”! Available in either raw unpainted form, or with the beautiful sprays and cut-out Jack’O Lantern style eyesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ugly Pump-corn UU’s from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DCon exclusive Debris Japan and Dry Head from RESTORE…
Taking home “Best Sofubi” at the recent Designer Toy Awards for their breathtaking Debris Japan SFB, RESTORE are proud to reveal that the figure will be making an appearance at Designer Con next week alongside at matching version of the popular Dry Head keyring… Cast in a beautiful clear glittery pink soft vinyl with purpleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DCon exclusive Debris Japan and Dry Head from RESTORE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Eyezon Tank for the 5th Anniversary Eyezon show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his piece for the upcoming 5th Anniversary Eyezon show at Double Punch, the jaw-dropping Eyezon Tank! Once again infusing both resin and vinyl mediums, the awesome piece features the beloved Eyezon sat inside Plaseebo’s hand-cast tank design, coming complete with cut out glass eyes and a colour changingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Eyezon Tank for the 5th Anniversary Eyezon show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…
Following a hugely successful turnout at NYCC over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has just revealed the highly anticipated list of con stragglers that will be heading to the Rampage store upon his return to Tokyo this week. Featuring a whole host of previously posted custom collaborations including the breathtaking GID Rampage Diagomis,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…
Kicking off a day full of NYCC exclusive reveals here at Man-E-Toys, we bring you a ton of awesome figures from the mighty Lamour Supreme… something tells me it’s going to be an expensive year for fans attending the con! Joining the mixed parts Bootleg Mosh Pit (pictured above), Lamour will be revealing the firstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…
Following the huge selection of custom collaborations we’ve posted over the past week and a half, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has finally revealed the INSANE list of figures that will be on offer over the weekend. Take some time to drool over this little lot… (booths and times have been included) Tenacious ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Metacrypt’s Sub Zeroth: Metatype at NYCC…
After months of agonising waiting, Metacrypt‘s debut kaiju “Shub Zeroth” will finally be making it’s first official appearance at this week’s NYCC. Dubbed Release .0 [Metatype], the goat headed monstrosity will be available in strictly limited numbers over at Brian Ewing‘s booth (#3320) for just $20 a pop. Cast in 6 different randomly allocated colours,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Metacrypt’s Sub Zeroth: Metatype at NYCC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt NYCC exclusives…
Joining the previously featured Rampage and Mechavirus collaborations, the mighty Splurrt has revealed a whole host of other figures he will be bringing with him to NYCC this weekend… including an insane super-limited MVH Sludge Demon DX! Joining Rich of Mutant Vinyl Hardcore at the Monster Island booth from 11am on Saturday, Splurrt will be offeringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Velocitron NYCC exclusives, plus the reveal of Kyuuketsushi…
Featuring as part of a huge update on the “Velulu” blog yesterday, Velocitron has revealed shots of the twisted array of figures he’ll be showcasing at NYCC this week… including the reveal of his latest creation, Kyuuketsushi! An absolutely terrifying slab of neo-kaiju if ever we did see it, the stunning Nosferatu inspired piece appears toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Velocitron NYCC exclusives, plus the reveal of Kyuuketsushi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus “Rampage” and “Splurrt” NYCC exclusives…
It appears that Todd Virus aka Mechavirus is going all out with preparations for next week’s New York Comic Con, with the reveal of an insane batch of Splurrt’s highly sought after Mecha Brain Cadaver Kids, alongside a whole hoard of Rampage Toys sofubi! Featuring an incredible one-off Mecha-Manotaur, Mecha-Ugly Unicorns, Mecha-Zou Chans, plus anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus “Rampage” and “Splurrt” NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC “Purple Hazey” Gustos from Blurble x DSKIone…
With New York Comic Con right around the corner, Blurble kindly shares details of his latest custom Gusto series, the Purple Hazeys… Painted up by artist DSKIone (instagram: dski_one) and to be released through Lulubell Toys at the con next week, the awesome resin figures come with more than a hint of inspiration from the legendary Jimi Hendrex, each comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC “Purple Hazey” Gustos from Blurble x DSKIone…”
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