MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x Dubose Art’s Infected Death Cats teased…

Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has teamed up with Dubose Art for another round of ever popular Death Cat figures, but this time things are a little different… the poor felines have become infected! Featuring the same standard base design as previous releases, Jonathan over at Dubose Art has set about adding an extra layer ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x Dubose Art’s Infected Death Cats teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…

Whilst inevitably there was a huge selection of new toys to buy at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend, the event also played host to a number of never-before-seen prototypes, the first of which that we’ll be covering coming in the form of this breathtaking new sofubi from One-Up… Kumaboku! Designed and sculpted for the Japanese retailer byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…

In lieu of Design Fiesta 40 and Designer Con 2014 this weekend, the guys over at Kikake Toy have decided to offer up a few new items in their online store for those unable to attend the events! Featuring the debut of an all-new “Iron” mini – the Thomas the Tank Engine inspired Den-Tetsu-Jin –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble at Designer Con 2014…

Blurble has just revealed that he will be making an appearance at Lulubell Toys‘ DCon booth this weekend, bringing with him a ton of new resin, keshi and custom vinyl figures! Whilst we won’t get to see all of what will be on offer until the doors open tomorrow, the artist has very kindly sharedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…

Toy Art Gallery have just announced their huge line-up for Designer Con 2014 this weekend, featuring a slew of brand-new releases, exclusive editions from some of their favourite artists, new apparel, production toys, and more! Whilst the list is way too long to include here, the many, many highlights include the pictured Yugla from Scarecrowoven, MaskedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Revenge of S.U.C.K.L.E” Kickstarter campaign from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…

Having proved a huge success worldwide since it’s successful Kickstarter campaign over a year ago, The Sucklord and DKE Toys‘ S.U.C.K.L.E mini figure series returns for a rather vengeful sequel! Once again consisting of 10 PVC renditions from the Sucklord universe, including Sucklord 75, Sucklord 61, Star Chump, Mary Paper$, Gay Energon, Douchebot, Crystal Pharoah, Wrecked Souls ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Revenge of S.U.C.K.L.E” Kickstarter campaign from The Sucklord x DKE Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Trou Noir” resin figure from Healeymade…

Healeymade has just unveiled that his latest figure, Trou Noir, will be debuting at Designer Con 2014 this weekend. With a name that rather aptly translates as “Black Hole”, the 6″ figure has actually been booted from a French “Black Hole” Kinnikuman knock-off, coming cast in a gorgeous metallic glitter purple resin that mimics theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Trou Noir” resin figure from Healeymade…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MWotR: Evolution “Goliath” Glyos compatible PVC figure…

The guys over at Fantastic Plastic Toys are proud to reveal the next step in their ever growing line of anthropomorphic wrestling minis, presenting Mystical Warriors of the Ring: Evolution! Scrapping the original static M.U.S.C.L.E-style approach in favour of the full articulated and interchangeable Glyos system, the team at FPT have been hard at work overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MWotR: Evolution “Goliath” Glyos compatible PVC figure…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MOTULOS playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…

DeathCat Toys and Nerdone have just revealed that their collaborative “Nekos in My Pocket” playset will be returning for Designer Con 2014 courtesy of Toy Art Gallery! Featuring the MOTU/Neclos inspired MOTULOS castle in an orange soft vinyl with dark orange and brown sprays, this has once again been joined by a DeathCat keshi companion, coming in a choiceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MOTULOS playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Battlegini custom keshi from Vasilis Lolos x Eric Nilla…

Hot off the heals of yesterday’s Cheestroyer keshi reveal, Eric Nilla proudly presents yet another new mini figure he’ll be debuting at Designer Con 2014, the Battlegini from Vasilis Lolos! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted by the artist from various vintage Kinnikuman, Battle Beast and Exogini figures, the ingenious creation stands at around 2″ tall, coming castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Battlegini custom keshi from Vasilis Lolos x Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…

Not to be outdone by last year’s epic selection showing at Designer Con, Paul Kaiju has revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Rich over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore for yet another incredible turn out of new figures, painted runs and one-offs! Featuring a new Space Ree, Fungus Boxer Ree, Jinxman, Micro Goons, unpainted GoboconContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…

Originally debuting at NYCC last month, Uh Oh Toys‘ debut line of sofubi minis, the Errants, are finally available online! Consisting of 3 2.5″ tall designs; a scientist owl, a cowboy bull and a space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures are up for grabs in the original NYCC colorway, coming cast in a glossy blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Bart with Gold Chain custom action figure from Bootleg Bart x Manny X…

Teaming up with famed knock-off catalogers Bootleg Bart, Manny X over at Patrullax is proud to present his latest custom action figure, Black Bart with Gold Chain! Booted directly from the original 1989 Playmates action figure, the 3″ tall piece pays homage to the classic rip-off designs of the 90’s, coming cast in a brown resin, handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Bart with Gold Chain custom action figure from Bootleg Bart x Manny X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…

As promised yesterday, we bring you the second daily release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Return to Black” promotion this week, the All-Black Skull Uamou! A figure that has been part of the Uamou catalogue for quite some time, the 3″ tall sugar-skull inspired design finally sees it first release in a glossy black vinyl, beautifully offsetContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive Infected Young Gohst resin figures from FERG x Scott Wilkowski…

Following yesterday’s Infected Dokuwashi reveal, the guys over at DKE Toys has just unveiled yet another Designer Con 2014 exclusive from Scott Wilkowski, the Infected Young Gohst! Taking on FERG‘s hugely popular sofubi mini, the 3″ tall figures feature internal skeletons sculpted by Scott that have been embedded in a translucent double resin cast. As withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive Infected Young Gohst resin figures from FERG x Scott Wilkowski…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Cheestroyer keshi from Bad Teeth Comic x Eric Nilla…

Having seen continued success with their Mini Cheestroyer sofubi, Bad Teeth Comics have teamed up with none other than Eric Nilla for a bite-sized keshi version of the burger-headed kaiju! Standing at little over 2″ tall, the little guy has been hand sculpted by Eric based on the original comic book design, coming cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cheestroyer keshi from Bad Teeth Comic x Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Hungry Hungry Hordak H.U.S.T.L.E AP release from Brutherford Industries…

It’s been a long time in coming, but the “Hungry Hungry Hordak” figure from Brutherford Industries has finally seen an artist proof release! Featuring as part of our very own Tru:Tek’s debut mini figure series H.U.S.T.L.E way back in 2012 (check it here if you haven’t already!), the 2″ tall M.U.S.C.L.E-style figure was designed and digitally sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hungry Hungry Hordak H.U.S.T.L.E AP release from Brutherford Industries…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…

Celebrating the most classic of non-colors with a special “Return to Black” promotion this week, the guys over at Uamou are proud to present the first of a series of daily releases, the “All-Black” Bastard! Having made appearances as part of Uamou’s various exclusive releases recently, the 3″ tall sofubi mini is finally available to the generalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…

Having teased the little guys on Instagram over the past couple of months, Krotpong is proud to finally unveil his upcoming series of sofubi minis in full… introducing The Homunculords! Standing around 2.5″-3″ each, the set of 5 finger puppet-style figures all have their own unique – albeit stomach churning – feel, taking elements from rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpkin Golem” from RedJaroJam x Eric Nilla…

Mini figure sculptor Jared DeCosta aka RedJaroJam has teamed up with Eric Nilla for the release of his latest creation, the Pumpkin Golem! Whilst information on the little guy is still scarce at present, judging by the recent released photo he appears to be standard keshi size – around 2″ tall – coming complete with a beautifully realisedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpkin Golem” from RedJaroJam x Eric Nilla…”