Originally featured here last week, we are very proud to reveal that the AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs‘ Bartholio custom bootleg figures are now finally up for grabs online! Inspired by Ash’s hugely popular pin badge design of the same name, the hilarious mash-up of iconic 90′s cartoons has been booted by Disart’s Tru:Tek from a vintage 4″ Beavis bendy toy,Continue reading “MAN-E-PROMO// AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs’ OG Hand Paint and Keshi edition Bartholios available now…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Jamira “Original Bullmark” edition and more for Wonderfestival Summer 14…
With Wondefestival just around the corner, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys is proud to reveal that his take on Ultraman’s Jamira will be making it’s debut at the event in an “Original Bullmark” colourway! Officially licensed by Tsuburaya, the iconic “beast with no neck” has been hand sculpted by Jon, standing at around 5″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Jamira “Original Bullmark” edition and more for Wonderfestival Summer 14…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Astro Knight figures from Healeymade…
Joining both CHORKO and the “Hand Paint” edition Quackula, Healeymade has just unveiled a third figure he’ll be bringing along to SDCC later this week, the stunning Astro Knight! The latest figure in the artist’s ongoing 3.75 Series, the seamlessly kit-bashed figure has been cast in an exclusive blue GID resin for the event, with a standardContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Astro Knight figures from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frank” Deformate keshi from Newtervison…
Joining the previously unveiled Karnov mini, Newtervision is proud to present yet another all-new keshi that’ll be touching down at the “Paralyzing Toys” Wonderfestival booth next Sunday, July 27th, the Japanese cheap-toy styled Frank! The first figure in the artist’s “Deformate” series, Frankenstein’s monster has been beautifully realised in a super-deformed 2″ scale, featuring aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frank” Deformate keshi from Newtervison…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Alien Egg Chamber “Black Box” edition playset from Super7…
In response to the unexpected outpouring of enthusiasm and support for the recently revealed SDCC exclusive “Alien Egg Chamber” playset, Super7 are proud to announce a special “Black Box” edition for fans of Alien and ReAction Figures everywhere! Featuring the same charcoal base with printed cardboard inserts (albeit housed in ReAction’s standard black packaging), the set will beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Alien Egg Chamber “Black Box” edition playset from Super7…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bartholio” custom bootleg from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…
Originally teased here a few weeks back, we’re very proud to reveal the latest collaboration between tattoo artist AshMadeThis and the Disart ToyLabs… the “Bartholio” custom bootleg! Inspired by Ash’s hugely popular pin badge design of the same name, the hilarious mash-up of iconic 90’s cartoons has been booted by Disart’s Tru:Tek from a vintage 4″Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The “Bartholio” custom bootleg from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord 6.6 custom bootleg from the Sucklord…
The Sucklord returns with the latest in a long line of self-titled action figures, proudly presenting the Sucklord 6.6! Bootlegged from the classic Playmobil line, the 3″ mini has been recast in a silver resin, coming complete with matching detachable cape, a trans-pink light sabre and micro boombox. Due to be touching down in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord 6.6 custom bootleg from the Sucklord…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji’s Naughty Prince and Tiger from Mirock Toy…
Mirock Toy have secured the license to yet another classic Japanese animation, taking on Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji‘s Naughty Prince and Tiger in sofubi form! Pictured here as near-finished protos, the wonderfully sculpted figures are likely to be making a limited appearance at Wonderfestival on July 27th as part of the event’s strict one dayContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji’s Naughty Prince and Tiger from Mirock Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive 3.75″ scale AD-AT from Bill McMullen…
Coming with what has got to be their biggest SDCC exclusive yet (in physical size at least!), DKE Toys have teamed up with artist Bill McMullen for a super-sized 3.75″ scaled version of his iconic art toy, the AD-AT! Coming in at a staggering 2 foot tall, the ingenious mash-up of Hoth’s AT-AT walker andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive 3.75″ scale AD-AT from Bill McMullen…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Karnov keshi from Newtervision…
Keshi collectors heading to Wondefestival next weekend are going to be in for a treat, as not only can they expect the previously posted figures from Zoomoth and Shamrock Arrow, Newtervision will also be throwing his hat into the ring with an all-new officially licensed Karnov keshi! Based on the lead protagonist in the obscure 1987 platformContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Karnov keshi from Newtervision…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Dullahan GnG sofubi from Zoomoth…
Coming as quite a surprise yesterday, the guys over at Zoomoth have revealed that not only will they be unleashing the previously posted Contra and Splatterhouse keshi at Wonderfestival next weekend, they’ll also be following up their hugely popular Samael sofubi with another officially licensed GnG figure, the fearsome Dullahan aka Shielder! Sculpted in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Dullahan GnG sofubi from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive D’Jango Unchained resin action figure from Good For You Toys…
Originally teased here early last week, we can now bring you the full reveal of Good For You Toys‘ collaboration with DKE, the SDCC exclusive D’Jango Uncloned resin action figure! Mashing up both (you guessed it!) Tarantino’s D’jango and Star Wars, the bounty hunting space cowboy has been kit-bashed from a number of vintage 3.75″ figures, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive D’Jango Unchained resin action figure from Good For You Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wondefestival Summer 14 exclusive Azteckaiser keshi from Shamrock Arrow…
Joining Zoomoth’s recently revealed mini figures, Shamrock Arrow are the latest to announce their one-day licensed exclusives for Wonderfestival Summer 14 next weekend, once again taking on Tsuburaya’s cult tokusatsu wrestling show Azteckaiser with 2 all-new keshi sculpts! Seeing the return of “Hell of Fresh Blood” in a slightly altered, sword wielding pose, the masked fighter is joinedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wondefestival Summer 14 exclusive Azteckaiser keshi from Shamrock Arrow…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Nekos in My Pocket” playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…
Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys very kindly sheds a little more light on his upcoming collaboration with Nerdone, the “Nekos in My Pocket” playset! An ingenious mix of both keshi and sofubi, the super-fun set is due to feature 2 of Johan’s monochromatic rubber Death Cat minis housed in a fully painted MOTULOS castleContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Nekos in My Pocket” playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Jango and Boba Fatt” resin figures from Bombermat Toys…
Argentinean based artist Bombermat aka Matias Bovero takes the helm for the next round of DKE Toys‘ SDCC exclusives, proudly presenting the Jango and Boba Fatt custom bootleg action figures! The latest lard-packed additions to the ever growing Shit Wars series, the pair have been kit-bashed, re-sculpted and cast from the same figure- Boba coming in greyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Jango and Boba Fatt” resin figures from Bombermat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Splatterhouse” keshi 2-pack from Zoomoth…
As if the officially licensed Contra keshi revealed yesterday wasn’t enough, the guys over at Zoomoth have announced that they’ll be bringing back both Sack Head and Rick Taylor Splatterhouse figures for a special Wonderfestival exclusive 2-pack release! A perfect set for both newcomers and completists alike, both of the 2.5″ tall keshi have been produced in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Splatterhouse” keshi 2-pack from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Count Draco Knuckleduster from Killer Bootlegs…
DKE Toys come with their second SDCC exclusive from Killer Bootlegs, proudly presenting the artist’s latest resin action figure… the jaw-dropping Count Draco Knuckleduster! Expertly kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of vintage toys, the 3.75″ figure has been hand cast in resin, coming complete with a beautifully detailed orange and purple paint scheme, an embeddedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Count Draco Knuckleduster from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi from Geek Life x Sega…
Originally previewed here as an unpainted test shot back in early May, Japanese retro apparel and lifestyle brand Geek Life‘s debut sofubi “Aggar” is finally up for preorder! The first figure to be released in the officially licensed Sega Retrogame Sofubi Collection, cult beat ’em up Altered Beast’s gruesome first stage boss has been sculpted by Masami Yamada, standingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi from Geek Life x Sega…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive S.U.C.K.L.E Rejects Series 1…
Continuing the keshi-themed SDCC reveals today, DKE Toys are proud to present their latest collaboration with The Super Sucklord, the S.U.C.K.L.E Rejects Series 1 set! Created in a similar vein to the artist’s annual “Rejects” release, the pack features a total of 4 frankenstein designs, each mashed up from figures across both series 1 and 1.5 andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive S.U.C.K.L.E Rejects Series 1…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “CHORKO” from Skinner x Healeymade…
With CHARLOR proving to be huge success at SDCC last year, Skinner has called upon the talents of Healeymade for the return of the “Mansons of the Universe” series, proudly presenting twisted wizard of the black arts, CHORKO! A hilarious mash-up of MOTU’s Orko and Skinner’s originally sculpted “Charlie” head, the 3.5″ tall figure marks a starkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “CHORKO” from Skinner x Healeymade…”
