Bowing to pressure from fans since the initial ‘Black’ release a couple of months back, Bryan Borgman of Bailey Records has just revealed a slew of new brighter colourways for both ‘Earwig’ and ‘Optithulu’ Kaiju Kaos:SD figures! Cast (and sculpted in the case of Earwig) by Papagrim’s Steve Patt, each version, barring the standard ‘GamerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Kaiju Kaos ‘Earwig’ and ‘Optithulhu’ colourways from Bailey Records…”
Category Archives: mini figures
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Vandalface’ resin figure teaser from Hoakser…
Uk based graffiti-cum-toy artist Hoakser teases us with an image of his upcoming resin release, the Vandalface mini figure… Based on an original sketch by the artist, the little guy is due to be making his debut at Killer Bootlegs’ Toys Are Us show in strictly limited quantities, with a variety of different colourways (plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Vandalface’ resin figure teaser from Hoakser…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The OMFG Series 3 Kickstarter campaign…
Wasting no time since the release of OMFG Series 2 just a few months back, George Gaspar over at October Toys proudly presents the third instalment of the hugely popular community driven mini series… Once again using Kickstarter to fund the project, Series 3 features 5 all-new figures chosen by the October Toys forum community,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The OMFG Series 3 Kickstarter campaign…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…
The Triclops boys are proud to announce that their latest batch of B.A.S.T.A.R.D custom bootleg mini figures will be primed and ready to drop exclusively at ToyCon next month! Consisting of a whopping 12 different designs kit-bashed and resculpted from a diverse collection of 80’s and 90’s mini figures, the guys have stated that theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon exclusive B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s from Triclops Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Big Metal Fan’ resin figure from Hungry Imp…
Travis McIntosh aka Hungry Imp kindly shares details of his latest resin figure, The Big Metal Fan… Envisioned as a “sort of dimension hopper searching for the ultimate metal show”, the great little figure was originally sculpted on top of a Playmobil figure and then recast by Travis in a clear resin. Hand painted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Big Metal Fan’ resin figure from Hungry Imp…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Puripuriman custom keshi from Imperfecz Toys…
Ok guys, we’re extremely late on this one (2 months to be precise!), but the latest custom keshi from Imperfecz Toys was quite simply too good to ignore… Based on one of the few obscure Kinnikuman/Ultimate Muscle cartoon characters that failed to ever see an official kinkeshi release (We’re guessing this is largely due toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Puripuriman custom keshi from Imperfecz Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The debut resin figure from Mike Die…
Heralded art toy customiser Mike Die has finally turned a hand to resin with the reveal of his first original toy! Originally based on the body of a Dunny, the custom piece soon took on a life of it’s own, with just the small feet stumps remaining from the original design. Sculpted in Die’s meticulousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The debut resin figure from Mike Die…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus custom show at Rampage Studios…
Opening it’s doors on Friday, the latest show over at Rampage Studios played host to a huge selection of custom sofubi from the king of mech, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus… Featuring an extensive selection of pieces from across the kaiju/sofubi scene including Rampage’s UUs, BLObPUS’ Dokugon, Uamou’s Boo, plus new figures from Frenzy, these wereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mechavirus custom show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kiss My Blarney” Young Gohst exclusive from Lulubell Toys…
In celebration of St Patrick’s Day next week, premier art toy emporium Lulubell Toys are proud to offer up the latest “Kiss My Blarney” Young Gohst exclusive! Designed by Ferg, sculpted by Scott Wilkowski and produced by Lulubell’s very own Luke Rook, the highly sought after sofubi mini has been cast in a clear green vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kiss My Blarney” Young Gohst exclusive from Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Spaced Out Design’s ‘Treeborg’ custom Glyos drop…
After months on the drawing board, PJ Bartlett over at Spaced Out Design is very happy to announce the release of his debut custom Glyos series, the Treeborgs! Consisting of numerous customs featuring PJ’s all-new resin cast parts, including the ‘Treeveler’ head, a shoulder, arm and stump, the stunning Monster Kolor sprayed creations went onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Spaced Out Design’s ‘Treeborg’ custom Glyos drop…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Krang’ Deadbeet customs from Corey Webb…
Following his amazing TMNT and Shredder custom Crawdad runs (check them out here), October Toys forum regular Corey Webb has put his hand to yet another iconic character from the beloved early 90’s cartoon, as he proudly presents the Krang Beets! Debuting on ToyBreak last week, the beyond-awesome custom minis have been created using OctoberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Krang’ Deadbeet customs from Corey Webb…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Exciting World of Jalldoon” resin series from Rampageo Industries…
DoonKick‘s Jesse Chagnon has taken the leap into the world of resin art multiples as he proudly presents his debut line under the newly formed Rampageo Industries, The Exciting World of Jalldoon! Featuring a absolutely incredible selection of neo-vintage style designer action figures and companion minis based on the fictional planet’s native ‘Slime’ species, we’veContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Exciting World of Jalldoon” resin series from Rampageo Industries…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The new Disarticulator Studio Blog…
With a huge selection of mini figures in the pipeline, we thought is was about time we started a dedicated site for our group project, The Disarticulators… Due to feature regular posts direct from the studios of the Amazing Zectron, Lee Burbridge of Bigmantoys and myself, Tru:Tek, the blog will be THE first place to find out any of ourContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The new Disarticulator Studio Blog…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E x Ironmask H.O.R.D.E mini figure series revealed…
With ToyCon UK looming ever closer, we decided it was about time to start revealing the TON of exclusives we’ll be bringing along… and what better way to start than with our latest H.U.S.T.L.E collaboration? Teaming up with Man-E-Toys regular Ironmask, we introduce the line’s first sub brand, the mighty H.O.R.D.E: Hundreds of Really DangerousContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E x Ironmask H.O.R.D.E mini figure series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Stony’ resin figure from Rawk Toys…
The guys over at Rawk Toys come with the first part of their planned March release, as they kindly share details of their latest resin figure, the rather aptly titled Stony! Designed and sculpted by the collective’s Izok, the 4″ tall piece is set to become the latest addition to the ‘3 Piece Rawk’ series,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Stony’ resin figure from Rawk Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Randy’ resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…
Hot off the heels of their debut figure ‘Skullgasm‘ last week, the guys over at Ultimate Skull and Cobra are proud to introduce their latest slab of resin debauchery, the Randy mini figure! Featuring their familiar skull design, the 3″ tall piece, conceived by Toyxcreep, has been sculpted by US&C’s Tim Stephson, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Randy’ resin figure from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi bootleg from Nama Niku…
Previewed here at the beginning of last month, Tyler over at Nama Niku is pleased to reveal that the awesome Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi is finally heading into production! With casting duties handed over to the more than capable hands of Eric Nilla, the first batch have already been cast up (sadly, sans decapitatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi bootleg from Nama Niku…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Glyos custom sale…
NiStuff over at 481 Universe continues his onslaught of amazing Glyos customs, as he reveals that yet another huge batch will be touching down in-store this week! Featuring a whole host of standard Glyos parts, TGB’s Armorvor, Planet Banimon minis and even Outer Space Man figures, the stunning mash-ups have all been lovingly painted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NiStuff’s Glyos custom sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lonely Yeti ‘Ice’ edition from JFury x Vinyl Riot…
Online designer toy emporium Vinyl Riot are very proud to announce their first ever exclusive in the form of JFury‘s Lonely Yeti ‘Ice’ edition! The second iteration of Justin’s popular mini figure, the adorable little guy stands at roughly 2″ tall, this time around coming cast in an icy, clear blue resin. Limited to justContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lonely Yeti ‘Ice’ edition from JFury x Vinyl Riot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from HXstudio…
Garnering a huge amount of attention through his stunning D.O.G resin last year, Barcelona based artist HXstudio has finally returned with 2 all-new resin figures… Sculpt in a similar style to the artist’s recent entry into Menace Inc Studio’s 7 Seals series (check it out here), the pair, a male and a female character, appear hereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from HXstudio…”
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