YS Planning‘s Shigeo Uchida – sculptor of the iconic Neclos Fortress line – has just revealed his debut line of sofubi, Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom! Heavily influenced by the Neclos aesthetic, the first round of 3″ finger puppet-style minis features a total of 3 different designs inspired by the vintage mini figure series’ extensive back catalog ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// YS Planning’s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom sofubi minis…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Mighty Duck B.A.S.T.A.R.D for Cluttter’s InAction Figure 3 Show…
With just a couple of weeks to go until the third instalment of Clutter Magazine‘s InAction Figure Show, the guys over at Triclops have been putting the final touches on their contribution ahead of it’s silicone bath, taking on Disney’s classic Mighty Ducks cartoon for their latest B.A.S.T.A.R.Ds creation! Kit-bashed and intensively re-sculpted using a selectionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Mighty Duck B.A.S.T.A.R.D for Cluttter’s InAction Figure 3 Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons keshi revealed…
Originally teased here in resin prototype form last week, DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons have just been revealed in a flexible keshi-like rubber! Designed by DeathCat’s Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the pair – Oni Mira and the newly titled Red Pharaoh – have been heavily inspired by Bikkuriman and the classic Ma-Ba Zombies toy line, sculpted in-scaleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gacha Head custom keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…
Tyler of Nama Niku fame is proud to present his latest – and possibly greatest – custom keshi, the jaw-dropping Gacha Head! Inspired by the infamous Gacha Gacha Man figure from the 1980’s “Name on the Back” knock-off Kinnikuman line, the awesome piece has been meticulously kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a selection of vintage keshi byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gacha Head custom keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Peanut Butter Micros from Super7…
Super7’s lovable mascot Mummy Boy and the Earth’s Avenger, Rose Vampire, are set to return this week as part of a special run of “Peanut Butter” micros! Produced in an unpainted creamy brown soft vinyl, the tiny 2-part figures will be touching down in the Super7 store this Thursday, January 29th at Noon Pacific timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Peanut Butter Micros from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s Kanzler Arschloch sofubi revealed…
Joining the previously announced Homunculord minis (check them here), Krotpong has just revealed that he will also have an all-new large size sofubi dropping soon too… the hulking Kanzler Arschloch! Standing at a monstrous 14″ tall and coming in at around a pound of soft vinyl, the decaying beast has been hand-sculpted by Krotpong with productionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s Kanzler Arschloch sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The return of H.U.S.T.L.E from Disart ToyLabs…
As promised in our coverage of the one-off marbled Screwballs last week, we’re proud to present one last figure that’ll be making an appearance alongside The Disarticulators‘ “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags tomorrow… the Kamen Fighter H.U.S.T.L.E mini figure from Bigmantoys! Originally seeing a very limited release at Clutter’s Toy Mafia back in 2013, the meticulously kit-bashed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of H.U.S.T.L.E from Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue and Red Oni Umaou sofubi minis…
To mark the coming of Setsubun – an annual celebration in Japan that welcomes in Spring with the banishing of demons and bringing of good luck – the guys over at Uamou have prepared a very special release, the ONI Uamou minis! Conceived by Thor and carefully hand-painted by Ayako Takagi, the limited edition seriesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue and Red Oni Umaou sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ latest Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…
Hot on the heals of the recently revealed diplodocus proto (check it here), it would appear that another entry into James Groman‘s Zombiesaurs line will be making it out of the blocks first, the awesome, as-yet-untitled ankylosaur you see above! Designed and sculpted by James in-scale with the previous Rancid Raptor mini release, the gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ latest Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Nerdone M.O.T.U.L.O.S lottery…
Originally released during last Friday’s 2 Year Anniversary show, Jon over at Rampage Toys has held back 2 of his hand painted M.O.T.U.L.O.S play sets for a special 24 hour lottery! Cast in a green vinyl this time around, the Nerdone sofubi has been treated to a stunning mix of black/gold sprays bad hand brushedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Nerdone M.O.T.U.L.O.S lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off marbled “Strange Kid” Screwball from SKC x Disart ToyLabs…
As promised in our unveiling of The Disarticulator “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags earlier in the week, we can now reveal yet another round of figures that’ll be dropping in the Man-E-Toys store next Wednesday, the one-off SKC “Strange Kid” Screwballs! Based on an illustration for Strange Kids Club’s ongoing Circle Jerks sticker line, the stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off marbled “Strange Kid” Screwball from SKC x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Bill Rizer” Contra keshi from Zoomoth…
With Wonderfestival Winter ’15 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, once again taking on Konami’s classic run-and-gun platformer Contra! Focussing on one of the game’s main protagonists Bill Rizer – a follow-up to the previouslyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Bill Rizer” Contra keshi from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ Future Nibbler for Clutter’s InAction Figure 3 Show teased…
The third instalment in Clutter Magazine‘s ongoing InAction Figure show is set to become their biggest yet with a whole slew of new artists joining the fray, the biggest in our minds coming in the form of the elusive Tarantulas. Marking their first official appearance since ToyCon ’14 last April, it would appear from theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ Future Nibbler for Clutter’s InAction Figure 3 Show teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble and SelfishLittle’s new figure revealed…
Following the success of The Muckster, Blurble has joined forces with SelfishLittle once more for the release of an all-new figure that’ll be dropping soon! Whilst we only have the above image to go on at present, it would appear that the as-yet-untitled piece has taken on a more Eastern-inspired aesthetic this time around, drawingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble and SelfishLittle’s new figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ooze and Toxic in My Pocket mini figures from Blurble…
Blurble has just revealed that the mini version of his highly popular Oozey figure – Ooze in My Pocket – is set to return soon alongside a similarly reduced version of Kid Toxic! Produced in the classic Ooze-It green using a keshi-style rubber courtesy of DuboseArt, the pair of 3″ tall figures will be hittingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ooze and Toxic in My Pocket mini figures from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s “All Sorts” resin mini figure 3 packs revealed…
Teased here a couple of weeks back, Healeymade‘s “All Sorts” mini figure sets will be dropping alongside the previously revealed Interceptor 3.75 this week! Featuring a trifecta of sub 3″ figures that originally debuted back in 2012; Luftmaus, Zoner and Sogmoore, the pieces are due to come packed together in a randomly assorted mix of solid “test shot”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s “All Sorts” resin mini figure 3 packs revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ resin finger puppet prototypes from DuboseArt…
Originally teased here and here over the past couple of months, DeathCat Toys‘ new finger puppet-style figures have just been realised in resin courtesy of DuboseArt! Designed by DeathCat’s Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the pair – Oni Mira and the as-yet-untitled masked character – have been heavily inspired by Bikkuriman and the classic Ma-Ba ZombiesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ resin finger puppet prototypes from DuboseArt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Jumbo Resin Skull and Two Faced Mr Melty Heads from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster has just revealed that he will be loading his store this week with 2 all-new toy releases! First up we have the official release of the Jumbo Resin Skull. Originally available as part of Buff’s Black Friday sale back in November last year, the upscaled skull has been cast by the artist in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Jumbo Resin Skull and Two Faced Mr Melty Heads from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulator “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags revealed…
Coming a little later than planned, we can now finally reveal details of the “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags from our trusted band of Disarticulators! As the name would suggest, each bag of keshi goodness is set to feature a number of one-off marbled figures spanning the past two and a half years of Disarticulator releases,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulator “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Retroband’s “Creepy Kevin” Retroband Kid revealed…
Aaron Moreno aka Retroband has just revealed that the latest member of the hugely popular GPK-inspired Retroband Kids series – Creepy Kevin – will be making his debut very soon! Pictured here receiving his silicone bath ahead of resin production, the 2″ figure follows a similar cult-horror theme as the previous 3 releases, this time around parodying the classic NightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Retroband’s “Creepy Kevin” Retroband Kid revealed…”
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