Coinciding with his latest solo show entitled “Fungus Amungus“, San Francisco based artist Josh Herbolsheimer will be releasing the Rotofugi exclusive Earth Wolf sofubi. Translating Josh’s signature mis-matched aesthetic and dark kaiju style perfectly, the disturbing vinyl figure stands at a monstrous 10″ tall. Cast in brown/dark brown vinyl, with grey sprays and tan, green, red andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Josh Herbolsheimer x Medicom Fungus Amungus “Earth Wolf” Rotofugi exclusive…”
Category Archives: kaiju
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kasutori x Rumble Monsters Zofbie at Rotofugi…
The guys over at premier designer toy outlet Rotofugi have just revealed that they will be receiving a very limited batch of Kasutori’s highly sought Zofbie figures! Standing at an impressive 10″ tall, the zombie sofubis will be coming in red and blue editions, both painted by the mighty Rumble Monsters. Priced at $160 each,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kasutori x Rumble Monsters Zofbie at Rotofugi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Todd Robertson and Guumon exclusive drop for FOE’s Monster Mayhem…
FOE hosted their 2nd annual Monster Mayhem group show this month, and to celebrate its storming success, they are sneaking in one more very special event before the show comes down on Sunday June 3rd… with the release of resin exclusives from both Todd Robertson and Guumon! Both artists will be on hand for signing and questions at FOE on Saturday, JuneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Todd Robertson and Guumon exclusive drop for FOE’s Monster Mayhem…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The neon “Starpets” from Killer J x Rampage Toys…
In between his busy schedule of creating new pieces for both Studio Uamou and the upcoming “Pandemonium” custom show (find out more here), Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys has managed to cram in yet another awesome collaboration, this time with Japan’s Killer J! Jon has painted up 4 of the artist’s “Starpet” sofubi, that haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The neon “Starpets” from Killer J x Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dave” sofubi from Cometdebris x Sun-Min x David Horvath…
Cometdebris is proud to reveal the release of the latest incarnation of Dave, a design by Uglydoll creators Sun-Min and David Horvath. Produced in Japan by intheyellow, and hand painted by Koji Harmon at Cometdebris headquarters in Tokyo, the beautifully realised sofubi has been cast in blue vinyl, coming with metallic purple, black, and bright yellow sprays.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dave” sofubi from Cometdebris x Sun-Min x David Horvath…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Thanos BOOTLEG from Lamour Supreme…
Lamour Supreme has revealed the latest editions of the highly sought after BOOTLEG kaiju, this time inspired by Marvel’s Mad Titan, Thanos! Produced by Adfunture and hand sprayed by Lamour in Thanos’ signature gold, blue and purple colour scheme, the figure is set to drop in Sweeden at some point this week… no exact newsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Thanos BOOTLEG from Lamour Supreme…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wild Cat Ugly Unicorns and Buffalo Manotaur for ‘Pandemonium’…
Fresh from his appearance at Design Fiesta a couple of weeks back, Jon over at Rampage Toys has once again been preparing another breathtaking batch of customs, this time for the upcoming Pandemonium “Land Animal” themed show at the prestigious One Up shop in Akihabara (Tokyo). So far Jon has revealed 4 pieces that will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wild Cat Ugly Unicorns and Buffalo Manotaur for ‘Pandemonium’…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Melt Wizard custom series from Blurble x Monsterarm…
Blurble is proud to present his latest custom series, the amazing Melt Wizards! In a collaborative effort with Monsterarm (Honkeylips to his Instagram follower!), the set of 4 custom Munnys have been given Monsterarm’s signature “melt” makeover, whilst Blurble was on hand to paint the 4.5″ tall figures up with the usual Toxic Kaiju flair.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Melt Wizard custom series from Blurble x Monsterarm…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto “Black Pants Gang” from Blurble…
“One of the most notorious gangs in the history of Resin!” Hot off the heels of Gusto’s long awaited debut in resin (read more here), Blurble is putting the finishing touches to wave 2! Entitled the “Black Pants Gang” (for obvious reasons!), the 4 man group come hand sprayed and brushed in either pink, lightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto “Black Pants Gang” from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Cosmic Squadron from Max Toy’s Mark Nagata…
Swiftly following last month’s awesome Todd Robertson collaboration, the Cosmic Squadron are back… this time at the hands of Max Toy‘s Mark Nagata! Revealed on his Twitter feed yesterday, the set of four vinyl figures have been painted in Nagata’s unmistakable “galaxy” style, featuring other-worldly airbrushing, meticulously brushed facial detailing and subtle additions including cigarettesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Cosmic Squadron from Max Toy’s Mark Nagata…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Paul Kaiju x Uamou exhibition at Studio Uamou…
Ayako (aka Uamou) is proud to present Studio Uamou’s latest collaborative exhibition… this time around with neo-kaiju master, Paul Kaiju! Featuring a mixture of work from both artists, Kaiju will be working his neon magic on a number of Uamou figures, whilst Ayako teams up with the legendary Gotto-San to tackle Boss Carrion- an absoluteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Paul Kaiju x Uamou exhibition at Studio Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Design Fiesta 35 exclusives…
Hot off the heels of Super Festival 59, Jon over at Rampage Toys is readying another batch of awesome figures for this weekend’s Design Festa 35 ( Odaib Big Site, Tokyo)! Featuring a limited run of just 5 Rainbow Haired Ugly Unicorns and 3 custom Chima Group “Bollos”, the exclusive figures will be available at booths E17/18 alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Design Fiesta 35 exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s customs for Monster Mayhem at FOE Gallery…
Following the slew of reveals for last week’s BITS show, the ever busy king-of-creep, Bob Conge (aka Plaseebo), shares with us another 5 customs that will be featuring at this year’s Monster Mayhem. Consisting of 2 Molezilla customs, the resin cast “Moleortise” and the vinyl “Cotton Candy Molezilla”, a new GID Diagomi, the Grody mash-up “Braineniac”,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s customs for Monster Mayhem at FOE Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s customs for the “BITS” show at Lot F Gallery…
Follow the reveal of both “HD2” and the “Toy Shrine” print series earlier in the week, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us the 3 custom pieces that will be featuring at tomorrow’s “BITS” show at Lot F Gallery (find out more here)… Mickeybabypuppy// First up comes Plaseebo’s collaboration with the mysterious Kaiju Coup…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s customs for the “BITS” show at Lot F Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bwana Spoons x T9G vinyl figures for “TxB” at TAG…
In one of the most exciting collaborations we’ve seen this year, three of Bwana Spoons‘ most cherished characters, Marty the Magician, Globby and Killer have been given the full work out by none other than T9G! Production appears to be moving along nicely (pictured above are the final wax sculpts), so we’re hoping that theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bwana Spoons x T9G vinyl figures for “TxB” at TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lamour’s Мишка Be@rbrick in colour plus the MOTUKO sofubi…
Мишка are proud to reveal that their recent Be@rbrick Series 23 entry will be getting the full colour treatment! Designed by Lamour Supreme, the stunning piece has been adorned with all manner of monstrous Мишка imagery, made all the more better with his trademark use of vibrant colours; with magenta ears/brains, classic blue Keep Watch iris, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lamour’s Мишка Be@rbrick in colour plus the MOTUKO sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Humpty Dumpty Reanimated for “Bits” at the Lot F Gallery…
Following last week’s tentative sketched teaser, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo proudly reveals his latest custom monstrosity, HD2: Humpty Dumpty Reanimated! Created for the upcoming “BITS” show at the Lot F Gallery this weekend (4th May), the super-creepy custom Stay Puft features a grafted baby doll head, paper mache detailing, and the beautiful vacuum tubes thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Humpty Dumpty Reanimated for “Bits” at the Lot F Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Young Gohst subscription from Ferg x Grody Shogun…
Any common frequenters of the Jamungo forum were in for a treat yesterday, as Ferg finally posted solid details for the long awaited “Young Gohst” mini figure! Sculpted by Scott Wilkowski and produced by Grody Shogun, the 3″ tall sofubi series is set to feature 13 exclusive pieces that will be offered up via aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Young Gohst subscription from Ferg x Grody Shogun…”
MAN-E-TOYS// “Oh No HD2” teaser sketch from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has kindly sent us the above tentative sketch of his latest upcoming creation, provisionally titled “Oh No HD2” (we’re still trying to decipher its meaning, bear with us!). Very little information is available at present, but from what we can glean from the image, this piece is set to feature aContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// “Oh No HD2” teaser sketch from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto resin figure from Blurble…
Courtesy of Cliff at Monstreuses Studios, Blurble‘s highly anticipated 3D debut has finally made it’s way to resin! Based on Blurble’s recurring “Gusto” character, the figure was entrusted to the more than capable hands of Jon over at Rampage Toys for sculpting and prepping duties. Cast in both clear green and white resin, this initial runContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto resin figure from Blurble…”
