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…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Secrets of the Ooze resin action figure from Monster Island…
As huge fans of the cult 1970’s Ooze-It doll, we couldn’t help but smile when we saw the latest custom bootleg action figure from Monster Island, the hilariously titled Secrets of the Ooze! Featuring the iconic rubbery doll’s instantly recognisable face and crater-like nubs, the 5.5″ piece has been created from a modified Playmates 89′ TMNTContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Secrets of the Ooze resin action figure from Monster Island…”
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 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…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Interceptor 3.75™ resin figure from Healeymade…
Having taken a brief hiatus, resin maestro Healeymade returns to his ever-growing 3.75 Series with an all-new figure, the Interceptor! Kit-bashed from various undisclosed vintage action figures, the 3.75″ tall piece has been cast up by the artist in a black resin for this first release, coming complete with a mix of metallic purple, grey andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Interceptor 3.75™ resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Aboras “Ultra Kaiju” debut at Wonderfestival Winter 2015….
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that he will be attending Wonderfestival on February 8th with a whole host of new releases! Joining forces with the usual suspects – Nerdone, Shamrockarrow, Datadub, Pop Soda and Refreshment – a number of one-off customs and micro runs will be up for grabs including Nerdone Gorilla TanksContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Aboras “Ultra Kaiju” debut at Wonderfestival Winter 2015….”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil MOTU Eater from Kalaka Toys…
Mad genius Matias over at Kalaka Toys has just revealed his first toy of 2015, E.M.E: The Evil MOTU Eater! Featuring a whole slew of kit-bashed MOTU parts – namely the heads of the series’ most memorable heroes and foes – the hulking figure features an originally sculpted, kaiju-style body, loosely taking on the appearanceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil MOTU Eater from Kalaka Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// January’s OTMFG release from October Toys…
October Toys are kicking January off with a bang as they proudly present the first OTMFG offerings for 2015! Once again seeing the return of the Matt Doughty/Lamour Supreme designed Zombie Pheyden in a sleek jet black PVC, the 2″ undead Glyos is joined by a glow-in-the-dark Mini Gwin, a 1″ reinterpretation of Linux logo mascot “Tux”, createdContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// January’s OTMFG release from October Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s WIP Garamon for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…
Toy artist Joe Whiteford has just revealed his latest work-in-progress sculpt, a unique take on Ultraman’s meteorite monster, Garamon! Created for FOE Gallery‘s upcoming Garamaniacal Too group show, the figure is due to be recast in resin for a number of different custom one-off resin releases, the first of which will be appearing at the exhibitionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s WIP Garamon for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s “CastFigure” Set E resin mini figures…
Previously released at Superfestival 67 last weekend, Gargamel‘s latest round of “Cast Figures” – Set E – is now available to overseas customers for a limited time! Featuring a total of 5 keshi style mini figures including the Toxic Conifer, Zag and Deathra, the little guys have been hand cast in a keshi-gomu flesh resinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s “CastFigure” Set E resin mini figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Studios’ 2 Year Anniversary Party announced…
Jon Malmstedt over at the Tokyo-based Rampage Studios will be celebrating the gallery space’s 2nd anniversary in style next week with a special keshi party! Featuring an extensive display from a whole slew of awesome makers and artists, including Nerdone, Zoomoth, Newtervision, Nama Niku and Tru:Tek, a few select items will be up for grabs too, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Studios’ 2 Year Anniversary Party announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Treegarr, Chicken Leg and Moribund resin figures from Bigmantoys…
Bigmantoys is ringing in the new year with a cacophony of resurrected 5.5″ resin chaos this week! Touching down in-store this Thursday, January 15th at Midnight London time, a total of 3 classic figures will be returning from the grave including the long awaited return of Treegarr in 2 alternative colorways. Here’s a quick rundown ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Treegarr, Chicken Leg and Moribund resin figures from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The F***ing Four Fingers sofubi prototype from TerribleWhore…
Up and coming toy artist TerribleWhore has just unveiled the prototype for his debut sofubi, the F***ing Four Fingers! Heavily inspired by the iconic Sneagator Claw kinkeshi/M.U.S.C.L.E mini figure, the upscaled piece features near identical textures to the original, as well as introducing some interesting new design revisions; a “mouth” palm and “eye” fingers thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The F***ing Four Fingers sofubi prototype from TerribleWhore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…
Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters is proud to reveal that his latest sofubi, the awesome Bukimi Kun, has just received it’s second release in an all-new “Candy Corn” colorway! Taking inspiration from classic 80’s gross-out toys such as the Breath Blasters and Madballs, the unique worm-like figure stands at around 4″ tall, coming in 4Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cobratrice (CobraKing) Artist Proofs from Monster Namahage x Disart ToyLabs…
Having made a brief appearance at NYCC in October last year, Monster Namahage‘s Cobratrice (CobraKing) mini figure is finally seeing a super-limited Artist Proof release this week! Meticulously kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a mix of classic M.I.M.P and M.U.S.C.L.E designs, the little guy has been produced by our very own Tru:Tek over at the Disart ToyLabs in a sleek “proto”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cobratrice (CobraKing) Artist Proofs from Monster Namahage x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Oozeball sofubi test shot revealed…
Revealed right here as a finished wax prototype last month, we are very proud to finally be able to share the very first vinyl test shots of The Disarticulators‘ Oozeball sofubi! A follow-up to last years hugely popular keshi-ball release, the DA’s Tru:Tek has completely redesigned the figure from the ground up for the new medium, optingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Oozeball sofubi test shot revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Junkfed’s Nightmare Bear resin figure revealed…
Taking a brief sidestep from his regular 3.75″ output, custom bootleg artist Junkfed has just unveiled his latest figure, the Nightmare Bear! Featuring what appears to be a vintage kit-bashed Care Bear toy as a base, the ingenious Nightmare on Elm Street mash-up features a slew of re-sculpted elements, including the iconic Freddy claw, scarredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Junkfed’s Nightmare Bear resin figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Verne Langdon 1972 Zombie action figure coming soon…
After over a year on the drawing board, the official Verne Langdon 1972 Zombie action figure will finally be available to purchase soon! Based on the late, great monster maker’s iconic Zombie mask and tiki mug, the 1/12th scale figures feature a standard articulated doll body, complete with custom sculpted, cast and painted resin heads andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Verne Langdon 1972 Zombie action figure coming soon…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Untitled” finger puppet sofubi prototype revealed…
Hot on the heels of the recent Oni Mira reveal, Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys is proud to present yet another figure in his upcoming finger puppet-style series! Conceived by Johan and sculpted by KtoKto, the as yet untitled figure (top) has been heavily inspired by Bikkuriman and the classic Ma-Ba Zombies toy line, sculpted in-scale at aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Untitled” finger puppet sofubi prototype revealed…”
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