Hong Kong-based retailer Angel Abby are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a limited amount of Instinct Toy‘s Ice Liquid: Series 4 sofubi! Produced in a clear soft vinyl, the little balls are available in a choice of 7 different colorways – including Clear Rainbow, Muscat Grape and Ocean Peach – for $20 each, whilstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Instinct Toy’s “Ice Liquid: Series 4” at Angel Abby…”
Category Archives: mini figures
MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s “Maniac Cop” Splatter Retsuden keshi teased…
Yet another keshi outfit that we can’t get enough of at the moment, Uncut have just revealed that a third figure in their ongoing “Splatter Retsuden” series will be ready by the end of the summer! Inspired by cult horror flick Maniac Cop’s lead protagonist, the Bikkuriman-style keshi appears to be the same size as theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s “Maniac Cop” Splatter Retsuden keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s new “Zombie Army” keshi teased…
Having had continued success with their debut “Zombie Army” keshi, the guys behind FTWR Toy are proud to reveal that a revised version is in the works and should be available to purchase soon! Once again sculpted by the artist behind the original Neclos Fortress keshi, the figure appears to be in very much theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s new “Zombie Army” keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini figures from Alex Pardee x DKE Toys…
DKE Toys come with yet another hot exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at SDCC ’15 in little over a weeks time, proudly presenting the “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini set from Alex Pardee! Featuring all 5 figures from Series 1 alongside the standalone B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H Affinity for Slave Women, the Pardee-designed, George Gaspar-sculpted figures have been producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Clear Pink” B.U.N.N.Y.W.I.T.H mini figures from Alex Pardee x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” Elephantos resin figures from Turbopistola…
Following months on the drawing board, Daniel Smith aka Turbopistola is proud to present his latest wave of Elephantos resin figures, the flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” editions! Cast in resin by Daniel and intricately flocked by Spy Monkey Creations’ Jeremy Sung, the 2.5″ tall figures are available in a choice of 2 colorways; brown,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The flocked “Wooly Mammoth” and “Albino Mammoth” Elephantos resin figures from Turbopistola…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E” mini figures from Super7…
As if the previously announced sofubi and Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt wasn’t enough, the guys over at Super7 have teamed up with Mattel for what has got to be one of the biggest SDCC exclusives we’ve seen so far… the officially licensed M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E mini figure series! You read that right, blending 2 of our favouriteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E” mini figures from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Independence Day” Despair mini figure from Adam Quesnell x Stand Up Records…
“Despair is a demon from the 10th Circle of Hell; the level where people who make bad cinematic adaptations of classic toy properties are flayed for eternity. Not your average demon, Despair suffers from severe anxiety disorder and crippling depression. Satan himself even banished Despair from Hell for being a major bummer… Cast out uponContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Independence Day” Despair mini figure from Adam Quesnell x Stand Up Records…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Beats Series’ “2000XL” resin figure from Patrick Wong…
Resin artist Patrick Wong is proud to present the fourth instalment in his ongoing Beats Series, the awesome 2000XL! Plotting the genealogy of key beat samplers from the late 80s to 2009 such as the SP1200 and Maschine – marking the beginning, evolution, and end of music sampling hardware – the series’ final figure focuses on oneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Beats Series’ “2000XL” resin figure from Patrick Wong…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Puppoo the Evil Unchi” sofubi proto revealed…
Sometimes bad dogs make bad poops. When neglected the perfect mix of elements, fertilizers, pollutants, air born pathogens, etc. can cause the bacteria to mutate, creating… Puppoo the Evil Unchi! Inspired by the past 6 months of walking his new puppy – and presumably cleaning up some mutant turds in its wake – the latestContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Puppoo the Evil Unchi” sofubi proto revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kto Kto’s “Unpainted Grey” Kaibutsu Series overseas sale…
Aside from limited releases through both Toy Art Gallery and DeathCat Toys, it’s proven extremely difficult to track down Kto Kto‘s Kaibutsu Series here in the West since its release last year… well not anymore dear monster lovers, as the artist is proud to announce his first overseas sale! Inspired by a mix of both classic monsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kto Kto’s “Unpainted Grey” Kaibutsu Series overseas sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla x John Black…
Originally teased here way back in April, the “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi mini series from Nama Niku will finally see the light of day soon courtesy of Gargamel/Mitari! Meticulously kit-bashed by Nama from a variety of different vintage keshi mini figures, the quartet – Alpha Minus, Omega Trois, Koroshiya Zelph and Kolob Infinito –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla x John Black…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Tru:Tek’s “Ooze Tank” micro keshi teased…
Originally posted on IG over the weekend and subsequently covered by fellow toy blog Spanky Stokes, we’ve decided to finally shed some light on the latest work-in-progress toy from our editor-in-chief, Tru:Tek… the Ooze Tank! Once again drawing obvious inspiration from the much-loved 70’s Ooze-It doll, the hand sculpted piece – pictured here alongside theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Tru:Tek’s “Ooze Tank” micro keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sunobite” Strange Monsters keshi from Tru:Tek x Unbox Industries…
Originally teased in prototype form back in December of last year, the “Sunobite” mini figure from our very own Tru:Tek will finally be available soon! Created as part of Unbox Industries‘ new “Strange Monsters” line, the nightmarish mix of both rikishi (sumo) and Hellraiser’s most fearsome Cenobite – the Chatterer – was designed by Tru:Tek andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sunobite” Strange Monsters keshi from Tru:Tek x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mad Wrestlers” keshi from Monster Island x Disart ToyLabs…
Originally seeing a limited release in resin courtesy of Toy Art gallery, Monster Island‘s awesome “Mad Wrestlers” are set to return in keshi-form courtesy of the Disart ToyLabs! Heavily inspired by the Weirdballs mini figure off-shoots, these ingenious little guys feature recast and reduced Madball heads that have been kit-bashed with a number of different M.U.S.C.L.EContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mad Wrestlers” keshi from Monster Island x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato introduces the “Satyr” resin figure from Seulgie…
Having successfully guided Inamitoyland‘s Kevin Namm into the world of indie toys through his apprenticeship program back in 2013, our good friend Peter Kato is proud to reveal yet another artist he’s taken under his wing over the past year, the super-talented Seulgie! As with Kevin, Seulgie was given a 7 month whistle stop tour of everyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato introduces the “Satyr” resin figure from Seulgie…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…
Debuting at Superfestival 68 a few weeks back, DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi will finally be available online later today (6/12)! Designed by DeathCats’ Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the 2.5″ tall Bikkuriman/Ma-Ba-style split torso minis – Oni Mira and the Red Pharoah – have been produced by none other than Luke Rook of Lulubell Toys,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Red/Grey” Elder Demons: Series 1 sofubi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Algangu’s “Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2″ sofubi minis…
Originally teased here a few weeks back, the second wave of “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi from Algangu will finally see their debut release this week! 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// Algangu’s “Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2″ sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Daniel Yu’s “Wilbur” and “Jiangshi Acolyte” release in-full…
Following our preview posts earlier in the week, we can now bring you the full line-up of both “Wilbur” and “Juangshi Acolyte” figures that our good friend Daniel Yu will have up for grabs in his store this week! Here’s a quick rundown of exactly what will be on offer come drop time at 9pmContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Daniel Yu’s “Wilbur” and “Jiangshi Acolyte” release in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Terracotta Warrior” and “Unicorn Barf” Wilbur resin figures from Daniel Yu…
Fresh from our look at the “Grey Version” Wilburs and Jiangshis just yesterday, Singapore-based artist Daniel Yu reveals yet more figures that’ll be up for grabs in his online store later this week! Once again taking on the meaty goat-faced Wilbur, the 3.5″ tall figure has been cast up in resin for 2 painted micro-runs; “Unicorn Barf”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Terracotta Warrior” and “Unicorn Barf” Wilbur resin figures from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mr Softy” resin mini figure from RufusArt…
After months on the drawing board, the awesome “Mr Softy” mini figure from RufusArt is finally set to see the light of day soon! Designed, hand sculpted and cast in resin by the artist, the angry little ice cream stands in-scale with traditional mini figures, coming in at around 2″ tall. Currently ironing out aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mr Softy” resin mini figure from RufusArt…”
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