Apologies for the lateness on this one guys, but here goes… As of Friday (August, 24th), Mark Nagata of Max Toy Co has been offering up his latest monstrous creation, Kaiju Zanga, for pre-order in fully painted form! Standing at an impressive 9″ tall, the fully articulated, armour plated beast has been hand sprayed inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The painted Kaiju Zanga pre-order from Max Toy Co…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Phase 2 Supeigon kaiju from Elegab…
Fresh from his appearance at FOE’s Summers Cauldron a couple of weeks back, Elegab is proud to reveal the latest rendition of the Supeigon kaiju, Phase 2… Cast in a GITD Japanese soft vinyl, the 22cm tall beast comes in two distinct flavours; Green and Red, both of which have been hand-sprayed by the artistContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Phase 2 Supeigon kaiju from Elegab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Brain Bug Boogie-Man from James Groman x CURE…
The wait is finally over… What has got to be one of the most highly anticipated kaiju release of the year, the Brain Bug Boogie-Man, will be available to pre-order this weekend! Designed and sculpted by James Gorman, produced by CURE and supported by Luke Rook, the monumental figure is due to come cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Brain Bug Boogie-Man from James Groman x CURE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SLENDER MAN sofubi from Fuei Shokai…
Originally making an appearance at this year’s SDCC, Fuei Shokai and DKE Toys are proud to reveal that SLENDER MAN is finally ready for general release! Based on American urban legend, the super creepy sofubi stands at an impressive 6.5″ tall, coming cast in a clear Japanese soft vinyl. This time around featuring a stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SLENDER MAN sofubi from Fuei Shokai…”
MAN-E-NEWS// AnyOldIon’s work-in-progress robot sculpts…
It’s been a while since we’ve featured AnyOldIon (formerly Smash Tokyo Toys), so it came with great pleasure this week to find that the guys are still feverishly working away on completing their awesome-sounding modular robot line. In conjunction with Turbopistola, the guys set about designing a huge selection of different heads, bodies, arms andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// AnyOldIon’s work-in-progress robot sculpts…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The BLOBPUS x TAG Alien Argus Blind Bag Edition …
Joining last month’s Gori Gori sofubi (find out more here), Toy Art Gallery have once again teamed up with BLObPUS for another blind-bag custom series, this time around with Mark Nagata’s awesome Alien Argus! Due to come in over 8 different Monster Kolor sprayed varieties, including a few one-offs and editions of 2, the mightyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLOBPUS x TAG Alien Argus Blind Bag Edition …”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju King Negora auction from Max Toy Co x OneUp store…
Created in conjunction with the OneUp Store and Japanese festival Akiba Daisuki, Mark Nagata of Max Toy Co is proud to reveal the very first custom painted Kaiju King Negora! Standing at a massive 10″ tall, the impressive beast has been sprayed a classic vintage-kaiju mix of red, yellow, blue and green Monster Kolor sprays… Currently up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju King Negora auction from Max Toy Co x OneUp store…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mecha Bootleg Kongs from Todd Robertson x Toybot Studios…
Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus continues his onslaught of dream collabs with the the reveal of the latest Bootleg Kongs from Toybot Studios! Cast in resin and coming with a massive 13 points of articulation, the Mecha Bootleg Kongs have been limited to just three breathtaking pieces, each adorned with Todd’s signature infusion of found objects,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mecha Bootleg Kongs from Todd Robertson x Toybot Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Summers Cauldron” group show at FOE…
The legendary FOE Gallery goes big for their last show before their move to the new Main St location, with the announcement of Summers Cauldron! Featuring three of the contemporary kaiju scene’s finest, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore, Paul Kaiju (pictured) and Elegab alongside local favorite Eric Talbot, expect plenty of illustration, one-offs, mash-ups, short runs and many more surprises… Opening its doors tomorrow (Friday,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Summers Cauldron” group show at FOE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pearlescent Grey Garuru from Itokin Park x Super7…
Following the usual post SDCC lull, sofubi powerhouse Super7 is back once again with the release of the latest edition of Itokin Park’s popular Monster Family member, the adorable Garuru! Cast in a pearlescent grey vinyl containing tiny flakes of reflective metal, the stumbling, yawning beast comes complete with metallic gold and silver hand sprays, plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pearlescent Grey Garuru from Itokin Park x Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Max Toy x Todd Robertson Kaiju Eyezon project…
Whilst new toy info has been a little thin on the ground today, the final reveal of the long awaited Max Toy Co x Todd Robertson Kaiju Eyezon project over at Max’s Brain has more than made up for it… Quite simply a match made in custom-kaiju heaven, the highly talented pair have set toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Max Toy x Todd Robertson Kaiju Eyezon project…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS project from The Tarantulas x Fig-Lab…
After several weeks of teasers, The Tarantulas have finally been able to provide some solid information on their upcoming NIBBLERS project with Fig-Lab… During the last run of unpainted white Real x Nibblers earlier in the year, The Tarantulas held a few back to give to Fig-Lab’s Datadub, who has in turn passed them outContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NIBBLERS project from The Tarantulas x Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “It Came From San Diego” mini show at Grasshut…
Bwana Spoons is proud to present Grasshut‘s latest mini kaiju show, It Came From San Diego! Featuring a whole host of SDCC goodies that Bwana managed to snare at the Con last month, the show will play host to 5 hand paints or customs from some of the scene’s finest, including Gargamel, HealeyMade (Dino Bros previously featured here),PaulContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “It Came From San Diego” mini show at Grasshut…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Grim Creepers from Tim Stephson…
We exclusively featured Tim Stephson’s amazing Grim Creepers a while back now (find out more here), so it came with great pleasure today to find that the upcoming toy artist has been working on a mini version! Standing at just 3″ tall (around half the size of the original), Tim has scaled the slick lookingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Grim Creepers from Tim Stephson…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonder Festival leftovers…
After a very fun (but hot!) Wonder Festival yesterday, Jon over at Rampage Toys has revealed that a selection of unsold figures will now be offered up to his dedicated international fans! Whilst the stunning painted orange Cyclops Dinos unfortunately sold out, Jon has stated that both Grumble Toy collaborations, Lilth and Wormrah, are availableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonder Festival leftovers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama-Niku and Healeymade Grasshut exclusives…
Judging by recent Instagram posts, it would appear that two Man-E-Toy favourites, both Nama-Niku and Healeymade, are gearing up for some very special exclusives for Bwana Spoons’ Grasshut! Whilst Healeymade has prepared another awesome batch of the recent L’Amour Supreme collab, the two-headed “Dino Bros”, Nama-Niku’s Tyler, along with the casting expertise of Eric Nilla,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama-Niku and Healeymade Grasshut exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Nederland MonsterJam revealed…
As promised in our teaser last week, we can now bring you the full-reveal of Brian Mahony aka Guumon‘s Nederland MonsterJam! On show in Amsterdam’s Concrete Image Store since last Friday, the massive exhibition played host to the works 14 of kaiju’s finest, including BLObPUS, Max Toy, Paul Kaiju, MVH LASH, Todd Robertson, and ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Nederland MonsterJam revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Toofless resin figure from Blurble…
Originally making an appearance as Gusto’s sidekick for the recent SDCC exclusive “Unicorn Blood” release (find out more here), Blurble has created another batch of the adorable Toofless for all those who missed out… Limited to just 4 hand cast resin pieces, the little guys stand at just 1.25″ tall, each coming cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toofless resin figure from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s The Son of SUM for “The Toy As Art”…
Created for the upcoming “The Toy As Art” show, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us his latest custom piece, The Son of SUM! Kit-bashed and sculpted from various found objects, the beautiful one-off figure has been cast in resin, coming complete with vivid Monster Kolor sprays. Due to feature alongside works from theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s The Son of SUM for “The Toy As Art”…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x Toy Art Gallery “Gori Gori” blind bag release…
Toy Art Gallery has just announced that they’ve teamed up with the mighty BLObPUS once again for the release of the “Gori Gori” sofubi! Due to be sold blind-bagged, the absolutely gorgeous 5″ tall figure has been cast in both GID and black soft vinyl, featuring BLObPUS’ usual mix of tight metallic sprays and brushContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x Toy Art Gallery “Gori Gori” blind bag release…”
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