“There was an epidemic called “Zombing” in Neo Japan world. Experienced an unknown phenomenon that all of the people begin to become identical faces and lose their individuality. Common point among people who infected with the disease was that it was only modern poeple who have depended on convenient “STUFF” which some company churned out…” FollowingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Are You F***ing Zombie?” sofubi minis from Restore…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…
Cliff and Sean – the guys behind legendary resin casting studio Monstrehero – are proud to reveal that they’ll be making a long-awaited return later on today with a whole heap of new goodies for their online store! Whilst details are still thin on the ground at present, we’ll be keeping our fingers crossed thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Louie Chavez’ Nuke Beach “Gross Out Mini Mutations” announced…
Wasting no time since the release of his first Nuke Beach mini figures “Fukushiman” and “Chum Bucket” last week, Louie Chavez aka Slimetime is proud to announce the arrival of an all-new sub series, the Gross Out Mini Mutations! Standing at around a third of the size of the standard figures at 1″ tall, theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Louie Chavez’ Nuke Beach “Gross Out Mini Mutations” announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DRWG’s Bikkuriman-inspired “Secret Chief” keshi sculpt teased…
The guys behind new UK-based outfit DRWG have just unveiled a work in progress image of the first figure in their debut line of keshi, the Secret Chiefs! First seen in companion publication “Secret Chiefs Zine: Vol. 1″, the series is set to feature a total of 3 Bikkuriman-inspired designs, the first coming in the form ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DRWG’s Bikkuriman-inspired “Secret Chief” keshi sculpt teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lemon” and “Lime” Robo Top resin spinning top from Inami Toyland…
Debuting to huge success at myplasticheart back in April, the “Robo Top” resin spinning top from Inami Toyland‘s Kevin Nam returns for a special summertime release! Coming in at around 2″ tall by 2″ wide, the fully working, hand sculpted spinning top features an ingenious “rock, paper, scissors” style mechanic, with each of the robot’s handsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lemon” and “Lime” Robo Top resin spinning top from Inami Toyland…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…
Having had continued success with their “Karnov” keshi last year, Newtervision are proud to reveal that they’ve secured yet another one-day license for Wonderfestival Summer ’15, taking on Sunsoft’s cult scrolling action game “Ikki” (Riot)! Based on lead protagonist “Gonbi”, the little guy has been faithfully recreated in the classic keshi style, standing at around 2.5″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Bad Brain” Gummi mini figure revealed…
Joining the previously teased “Evil Hand”, Unbox Industries are proud to reveal that their ever popular “Bad Brain” figure is also set for a “Gummi” release soon! Originally seeing the light of day as a fully-fledged vinyl figure in October last year, the Nickelodeon-esque design has been 3D sculpted and then reduced by Unbox’s digitalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Bad Brain” Gummi mini figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…
With the Finger Five “Glitter Bomb” sets having long since sold out, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his sofubi finger puppets have returned for the same sparkly treatment in 2 new colorways! Featuring a total of 5 figures based on iconic characters from Paul Kaiju, Lamour Supreme, Matt Doughty, Sucklord and Monstre Hero, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gamuratsuisuto” keshi from Yutani Shouten…
Up and coming keshi producer Yutani Shouten is proud to reveal that his debut mini figure – Gamuratsuisuto – will be making its first appearance at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 next weekend! Whilst we won’t pretend to know much about the figure, the limited research we’ve managed to do has informed us that the little guy is actually anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gamuratsuisuto” keshi from Yutani Shouten…”
MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Kaibutsu: Series 3 test shots revealed…
Japanese sculptor KtoKto is proud to reveal the third wave in his ongoing Kaibutsu (Monster) series! Originally assumed by us to be the next figures in Newtervision’s Derformate series – largely due to their striking similarity in style – the latest set features just 2 characters this time around, Frankenstein and Dracula, that come withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Kaibutsu: Series 3 test shots revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Major League” Madballs of Death from Joe Whiteford x Zectron…
Joe Whiteford has teamed up with Zectron for a special “Major League” run of the Madball of Death keshi! Designed and sculpted by Zectron and cast by our very own Tru:Tek, the ingenious 3-part figures have been treated to a number of jaw-dropping one-off paint apps courtesy of Joe, each coming packed in a customContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Major League” Madballs of Death from Joe Whiteford x Zectron…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nuke Beach” resin mini figures from Slime Time…
Artist Louie Chavez aka Slime Time is proud to present his debut mini figure series, Nuke Beach! Drawing inspiration from classic gross-out toys of the 80’s and 90’s, as well cult cartoons such as the Toxic Crusaders, the line-up is set to feature a number of surfers that are said to have been mutated by a nuclear tsunami duringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nuke Beach” resin mini figures from Slime Time…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Evil Hand” Gummi mini figure prototype revealed…
Unbox Industries have just unveiled the latest figure to join their extensive range of “Gummi” mini figures, proudly presenting the Evil Hand! A loving homage to the silver screens’ many “severed hand” horror flicks – Evil Dead 2, the Addams Family and Idle Hands to name but a few – the little guy has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Evil Hand” Gummi mini figure prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Attackers of the Missing Stuff “Toht” S.U.C.K.L.E mini from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…
DKE Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with The Sucklord for a special SDCC exclusive resin S.U.C.K.L.E release! DKE’s Sarah Jo Marks kindly gives us some background info about the project… “One of the Sucklord’s early figures is what we commonly refer to as the Pink Toht figure from Raiders. It wasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Attackers of the Missing Stuff “Toht” S.U.C.K.L.E mini from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Melon Pan Monsters” sofubi from Science Patrol…
Japan-based sofubi producer Science Patrol is proud to unveil his latest figures up for preorder, the Melon Pan Monsters! Described as melon pan – a type of bread – that has become sentient, friendly, and well, a little bit understood (it is living bread after all!), the little creature is available with 2 different varieties toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Melon Pan Monsters” sofubi from Science Patrol…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rotofugi’s “Birthday Suit” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…
Rotofugi are proud to announce that UhOh Toys will be joining the roster of artists at their SDCC ’15 booth later this week, bring along a special “Birthday Suit” edition of Errants sofubi minis! Consisting of all 3 2.5″ tall designs; Roku the scientist owl, Cutty the cowboy bull and Verge the space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rotofugi’s “Birthday Suit” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Red Bean” Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2 sofubi from Algangu…
Originally debuting in blank form a few weeks back, the second wave of “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi from Algangu has finally seen its first painted release! Featuring a total of 3 all-new designs inspired by traditional yokai and 1970’s candy shop playing cards, the figures – a gourd holding monk, a castle and a cycloptic hat –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Red Bean” Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2 sofubi from Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Eyes Cutty” sofubi play set from UhOh Toys…
Aaron over at UhOh Toys is proud to reveal that his “Cutty” Errants mini figure is set to return this week as part of a special “Crazy Eyes” play set release! Featuring the little guy in what appears to be a black soft vinyl this time around, the adorable space bull has been treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Eyes Cutty” sofubi play set from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bipolar Joe” mini figure from Rotten Toys…
Up and coming indie producers Rotten Toys are proud to present the arrival of their second figure, the “Bipolar Joe” mini! Standing at around 3″ tall, the hand sculpted piece features a clever double headed sad/happy design with another gruesome face imbedded in the chest for good measure. Pictured here as the very first resinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bipolar Joe” mini figure from Rotten Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku x John Black’s skate-themed mini figure series teased…
As if the previously announced Chibi Pachi-Bots weren’t enough, Nama Niku has revealed that he will once again be teaming up with artist John Black for the release of an all-new custom mini figure set! Whilst we don’t have too much information to go on at present, the mini deck propped up alongside the prototype belowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku x John Black’s skate-themed mini figure series teased…”
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