Buff Monster has just revealed that he’ll be releasing a fresh batch of one-off Mr Melty Zombies as part of his huge Black Friday sale tomorrow! To be joined by a whole host of new original art, hand painted flash prints and ink drawings, the run of 8 sofubi minis have each been treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off Mr Melty Zombie sofubi for Buff Monster’s Black Friday sale…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The S.U.C.K.L.E Series 2 “Krono Pussy” incentive figure from Frank Kozik…
With backing for the S.U.C.K.L.E Series 2 Kickstarter now a little over 60%, the guys over at DKE Toys have decided to give the project a little push by adding an eleventh figure to the already bulging line-up… Frank Kozik‘s Krono Pussy! Originally released as a 3.75″ custom bootleg as part of The Sucklord‘s SuperContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The S.U.C.K.L.E Series 2 “Krono Pussy” incentive figure from Frank Kozik…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “November Blues” Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies from Peter Kato…
With the cold weather finally creeping in over New York, artist Peter Kato has decided to battle the inevitable winter blues with a new round of Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies! Coming cast in an assortment of November frozen blue hues ranging from light to dark (as well as a super-rare clear blue chase), a total of 15Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “November Blues” Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies from Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…
Originally teased here over the weekend, DeathCat Toys‘ take on KtoKto‘s Kaibutsu (Monster) Series will be making their way online later today! Featuring all 3 designs from the first wave of mini figures; hopping vampire “Jiangshi”, horned cyclops “Scream”, and tombed mummy “Tutankhamun”, the 2.5″ tall finger puppet style sculpts have been produced in a black soft vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dark Raspberry” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…
Hot on the heels of the previously posted “Black” and “Rose” editions, Uamou‘s Bastard sofubi mini receives yet another colored release this week in a gorgeous “Dark Raspberry” vinyl! Standing at around 2.75″ tall and coming with articulation in the neck, the little guy is once again being offered up blank for just 1,800yen ($17) orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dark Raspberry” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “To the Mystic Mushroom Forest” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…
Japanese artist Aya Kakeda has teamed up with Tomenosuke for the release of her first ever sofubi, the adorable Microbus! Standing at around 6.5″ tall, the gorgeous wheeled figure features a unique baby toy-inspired design, featuring fully working wheels on the base and 5 fully detachable and interchangeable micros riding on the back. Debuting in an unpaintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “To the Mystic Mushroom Forest” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…
The guys over at Uamou are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with the Indonesia-based Odette Headpieces for a special run of “Love Uamou” figures! Similar to the previous “Mariage” release, the set features 2 3″ Uamou minis produced in a white soft vinyl, but whilst the top hat and bow tie wearing male remainsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ozzie resin figure from UME Toys…
Having had huge success with Barney the Wookie, Jeremy the Jawa and, of course, the DTA award winning Geekwok, Richard Page over at UME Toys is proud to reveal his latest Star Wars inspired figure, the small, wrinkly green mentor known as Ozzie! Standing at around 3.5″ tall, the originally sculpted piece has been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ozzie resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…
With KtoKto currently sculpting DeathCat Toys‘ “Magic of the Void” series for Toy Art Gallery, owner Johan Ulrich has revealed that he will be returning the favour by painting a run of the artist’s Kaibutsu (Monster) Series mini figures! Featuring all 3 designs from the first wave; hopping vampire “Jiangshi”, horned cyclops “Scream”, and tombed mummyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….
Having wowed crowds at DCon ’14 last weekend with a vast selection of new releases, exclusives and one-off customs from across the art toy scene, Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that the remaining pieces are now up for grabs online! Featuring a number of vinyl and resin releases, highlights include Broken Bones one-offs fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Tank and Car Unicorns, Cyclops Dinos and more from Rampage Toys…
Wasting no time since his huge showing at Design Fiesta 40 last weekend, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that he’ll be restocking the online store with a whole heap of cute next week! Featuring the pictured Tank and Car Unicorn micros, these adorable little chaps are set to be joined byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Tank and Car Unicorns, Cyclops Dinos and more from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster and more online…
Debuting at both Design Fiesta 40 and DCon ’14 last week, Uky Daydreamer‘s Deku the Buster is now finally up for grabs in their online store! Standing at around 4.7″ – around twice the size of Uky’s usual mini output – and coming with 3 points of articulation plus removable helmet, the Japanese astronaut has been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster and more online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set…
Mirock Toy has just unveiled their latest release currently available for overseas order, the “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set! Coming with a total of 6 different figures this time around – featuring new mixed-part configurations from the original Dr Mirock series, the Dr Mirock Totem and Mecha Chibira-kun set – each have been painted up in a gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slime” Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster is proud to reveal that he’ll be dropping a new “Slime” Mr Melty colorway in his store at 10am EST today! Available with either the standard or zombified head sculpts, the 3″ tall 2-part figures have been produced in a slime green soft vinyl this time around, coming with pink/yellow free sprays, masked detailing andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slime” Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Monster Series: Wave 2 sofubi minis revealed…
With his first round of “Monster” sofubi minis already proving to be a huge success, Japanese artist KtoKto has just revealed that a second wave is about to head into production! Inspired by a mix of both classic monster designs and 80s Japanese horror toys – including the iconic MaBa Zombies – this second batch once again featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Monster Series: Wave 2 sofubi minis revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Nenne, Maman and Nezumi sofubi from Cherri Polly…
Up and coming sofubi artist Cherri Polly have just revealed that they’ll be filling their online store with a whole host of new goodies later this Friday, November 14th! Featuring 2 new versions of mini cat and mouse duo Maman and Nezumi; a “Tortoiseshell/Golden”, coming with orange and black sprays on white vinyl for $70, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Nenne, Maman and Nezumi sofubi from Cherri Polly…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Little Rubber Guys’ “Rhino” and “Scorpion” Rise of the Beasts PVC figures…
Having seen numerous setbacks since their first reveal back in early 2012, Jon Karris over at Little Rubber Guys is very pleased to announce that the first production run of Rise of the Beasts will finally available to the general public this weekend! Inspired by the classic Battle Beast mini figures, these bang-up-to-date renditions stand at justContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Little Rubber Guys’ “Rhino” and “Scorpion” Rise of the Beasts PVC figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Mechawhale figures and custom sets from Deep Fried Figures…
To celebrate the latest chapter in the Mechawhales saga recently going live (check it out in-full below), Hauke Shcheer over at Deep Fried Figures has been hard at work number of new 3D printed additions to the Mechawhale PVC toy line! Featuring new companion figures including the Battle Beast-inspired fan favourite Orca Mechawhale, these have been joinedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Mechawhale figures and custom sets from Deep Fried Figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…
Unable to make it to Designer Con 2014 over the weekend? Then don’t fret, as the guys over at Lulubell Toys now have just loaded up a whole slew of leftovers in their online store! Whilst the complete list is simply too large to list here, highlights we will mention include neon green and pinkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…
Joining One-Up and their Kumaboku proto, Max Toy Co were also on-hand at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend with a couple of new figures ready for production! A follow-up to Teresa Chiba’s Kibunadon, the provisionally titled “Mushroom” (left) is set to become the latest figure to feature in Max Toy’s ongoing “Kaiju Gals” series, withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…”
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