With Wonderfestival Winter 2016 coming up in just a couple of weeks time, the guys over at Zoomoth have revealed the first 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, taking on Konami’s classic run-and-gun platformer Contra fit their third official release! Returning to one of the game’s lead protagonists Bill Rizer, the second version of the sub-totting commandoContinue reading “Zoomoth’s Bill Rizer “Ver.2” Contra keshi revealed…”
Category Archives: mini figures
Super7’s “Melted” Rose Vampire and “Bandaged Bruiser” Pocket Mummy Boy sofubi…
The guys over at Super7 are proud to announce the arrival of 2 new figures later on today! First up, we have the return of Josh Herbolsheimer’s Rose Vampire in a stunning “Melted” colorway. Standing at around 5″ tall and featuring articulation in the neck, the blood sucking horticulturalist has been produced in a marbled purpleContinue reading “Super7’s “Melted” Rose Vampire and “Bandaged Bruiser” Pocket Mummy Boy sofubi…”
New “Blind Bag” Rotten Raptors and “Kira Kira” Grody Quackers at Lulubell Toys…
On top of a ton of new Grody Shogun stock that’s just touched down in-store, the guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to announce 2 very special releases they’ll have up for grabs later on today! First up, we have the return of James Groman‘s Rotten Raptor mini. Packed blind-bagged in a selection ofContinue reading “New “Blind Bag” Rotten Raptors and “Kira Kira” Grody Quackers at Lulubell Toys…”
The “Petro” Fortune Uamou sofubi…
The ever-prolific Uamou return this week with a sleek new colorway for their extensive collection of sofubi minis, proudly presenting the stunning “Petro”! A mesmerising mix of color-changing dark grey and green, the pearlescent pigment has been used to cast up a limited run of Fortune Uamou to start with, each coming unpainted aside from contrasting whiteContinue reading “The “Petro” Fortune Uamou sofubi…”
Rampage Toys’ sofubi and art event at FEWMANY…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys is very pleased to announce that he’ll be holding a solo sofubi and art show at Tokyo’s prestigious FEWMANY later this week! Whilst we have very little info with regards to what will be featuring at present, you can guarantee that alongside the special “Totoro” inspired Kessagake run youContinue reading “Rampage Toys’ sofubi and art event at FEWMANY…”
Better Days Toys’ “Bronze” Unhappy Wife” and “Porkbutcher” resin figures…
Better Days Toys‘ Julio Sanchez Roldan is proud to reveal that his “Unhappy Wife” resin figure will be returning today in an all-new “Bronze” colorway! The first figure in the ongoing “Mad World Series”, the super-creepy housewife has been hand sculpted, cast and painted by Roldan, standing at around 3″ tall, featuring 4 points of articulationContinue reading “Better Days Toys’ “Bronze” Unhappy Wife” and “Porkbutcher” resin figures…”
Electric Monarchy’s “Bukkake” keshi sculpt revealed…
Teased in a work-in-progress state just a couple of weeks back, we’re very proud to exclusively reveal Electric Monarchy‘s “Bukkake” keshi sculpt in-full today! Taking its name from a sex act we’ll once again refrain from describing here, the gloopy, gross-out mini figure has been sculpted by Macsorro based on a design from EL’s Fint and Ralph Niese,Continue reading “Electric Monarchy’s “Bukkake” keshi sculpt revealed…”
Kuidaore’s “Ooze” keshi revealed in-full…
Originally teased in clay prototype form just a few weeks back, we can now reveal the latest keshi from Kuidaore Toy in-full! Heavily inspired by the classic 70’s Ooze-It doll (a regular feature here on Softoy Hobby!), the little guy appears to be in-scale with Kuidaore’s previously released Mr Rucksack at little over 2″ tall.Continue reading “Kuidaore’s “Ooze” keshi revealed in-full…”
LRG’s Rise of the Beasts “Series 2” Kickstarter…
Spurred on by the success of both Rhino and Scorpion’s numerous releases since their debut back in November 2014, Jon Karris and Glen White over at Little Rubber Guys are proud to announce the return of their mini action figure line Rise of the Beasts for a second series! Tripling the initial line-up with 4Continue reading “LRG’s Rise of the Beasts “Series 2” Kickstarter…”
The Kaiju Blue exclusive “Ozone” Fortune Uamou sofubi…
Uamou are proud to announce that they’ve teamed up with Kaiju Blue – an online retailer specialising in new Japanese artists – for an exclusive run of “Ozone” Fortune Uamou! Standing at around 2.75″ tall, the adorable 1-part figures have been produced in bright blue soft vinyl with a white/blue/yellow dot paint app from UamouContinue reading “The Kaiju Blue exclusive “Ozone” Fortune Uamou sofubi…”
Oriha Kat’s “Pizza Face” Killer Ball…
Japan-based toy artist Oriha Kat has just revealed a follow-up to his first Killer Ball release “Da Ma Fukuwarain”, proudly presenting the super-gross “Pizza Face”! Once again inspired by cult 80’s toy line Madballs, the suitably “loose” looking sculpt measures in at an authentic 3″ wide (around the same size as a softball), coming hand castContinue reading “Oriha Kat’s “Pizza Face” Killer Ball…”
The “Bright Green” Mini Uamou and Boo…
With the recent “Bright Yellow” release proving a huge success (sorry guys, that one slipped under our radar!), the team over at Uamou have wasted no time in preparing yet another new “Mini” Uamou colorway, proudly presenting the gorgeous “Bright Green”! Featuring both Uamou and Boo in 1:2 scale (approx 1.5″ and 0.5″ each), theContinue reading “The “Bright Green” Mini Uamou and Boo…”
The “Gyogura” sofubi mini from Gumtaro…
Sofubi producers Gumtaro have just revealed their first new figure for 2016, the beautiful space fish known simply as “Gyogura”! Taking on a stunning tribal aesthetic similar to PicoPico’s recent works, the meticulously patterned and textured beast comes in at a mini-sized 3.3″ tall, featuring just one point of articulation in the neck. Debuting inContinue reading “The “Gyogura” sofubi mini from Gumtaro…”
Shamrock Arrow’s “Eroimu Essaimu” keshi prototype revealed…
Shamrock Arrow have revealed that they’ll be unleashing yet another licensed toy soon, this time taking on anime “Eroimu Essaimu, Eroimu Essaimu” (エロイム エッサイム エロイム) in keshi-form! Whilst we won’t pretend to know too much about the cartoon apart from it’s roots in spells and magic, it’s hard to deny that the sculpt pictured above willContinue reading “Shamrock Arrow’s “Eroimu Essaimu” keshi prototype revealed…”
The Sansiedo exclusive Book Uamou: Series 2 sofubi…
Having quickly sold out upon release last month, the Sansiedo exclusive “Book Uamou” returns in an all-new “Silver” colorway! Standing at around 3″ tall, the horned creature has once again been produced in a crystal clear soft vinyl, this time coming with an ingenious masked book motif in the chest that reveals a printed book pageContinue reading “The Sansiedo exclusive Book Uamou: Series 2 sofubi…”
DeathCat Toys x Kuchiyubin x Teddy Francois’ “Japan-Only” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi revealed…
Johan Ulrich over at Death Cat Toys is proud to reveal that his Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi is set to return for a Japan-only painted run soon! Whilst little is known about the release at present, it would appear the white-cast minis with blue/red sprays, brown rubs and bloody splatters will be sold collaborativelyContinue reading “DeathCat Toys x Kuchiyubin x Teddy Francois’ “Japan-Only” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi revealed…”
Electric Monarchy’s “Bukkake” keshi sculpt teased…
With our very own Tru:Tek confirmed as producer for Electric Monarchy‘s debut keshi “Bukkake”, we’ll be keeping you regularly updated on the little guys’ progress- starting with the first WIP image of the sculpt you see above! Taking its name from a sex act we’ll once again refrain from describing here, the gloopy, gross-out mini figureContinue reading “Electric Monarchy’s “Bukkake” keshi sculpt teased…”
The “Dream Master Nightmare Kun” keshi from Uncut…
Debuting at Superfestival 70 over the weekend, the “Dream Master Nightmare Kun” keshi from Kotobuki Man‘s Uncut/Terror Treehouse will be up for grabs online tomorrow! Inspired by cult horror flick Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddy Krueger, the Bikkuriman-style keshi appears to be the same size as the previously released figures, coming in at a super-chunky 2.5″ tall. Produced inContinue reading “The “Dream Master Nightmare Kun” keshi from Uncut…”
The “Battle Beasts Battleground” blog…
“あなたの獣アウトドアを取る! Do you remember the great Battles fought during the late 80´s in your own backyard, playground or within an impressive landscape during a holiday trip? Now its time to become that kid again……… Take your Beasts, let them out in the woods, send them out on an expedition in an extreme outdoor environment orContinue reading “The “Battle Beasts Battleground” blog…”
The “Icebox” Pocket Sideshow and Stinky Ginger sofubi from Circus Posterus…
The guys over at Circus Posterus and Tomenosuke are proud to reveal the latest version of their Pocket Sideshow sofubi, the “Icebox” edition! Featuring all 4 designs from the DTA award winning series – Otto from Brandt Peters, Snowshoe from Amanda Louise Spayd, Penelope from Kathie Olivas and Puddlesproot from Chris Ryniak – the gang of 3″ minis haveContinue reading “The “Icebox” Pocket Sideshow and Stinky Ginger sofubi from Circus Posterus…”
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