Nerd City is set to celebrate the true spirit of indie toys and art this weekend at C2E2 (April 25–27th in Chicago), with their booth (#750) in The Block playing host to a huge collection of special guest artists, including The Godbeast, ManOrMonster? Studios, Alexis Ziritt, Ben Spencer, True Cast Studio, Fantastic Plastic Toys, Battle Babies, The Mark Ultra, Toyfinity,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nerd City at C2E2…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The jumbo sized Cosmos Aliens from Medicom Toy…
Revealed during our Wonderfestival coverage back in February, it came with great pleasure this week to find out that the first round of jumbo sized Cosmos Aliens are finally up for grabs! Standing at around 8″ each, both figures from the original mini gacha line-up feature, with Alien A (Octopus/Ooze-It bootleg) coming in a red vinyl withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The jumbo sized Cosmos Aliens from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grizzle” Head-Man resin action figure from Joe Whiteford…
Toy customiser Joe Whiteford is proud to present the first figure in his ongoing Head-Man series, the abominable Grizzle! A crazy infusion of Weirdballs, He-Man and cult horror, the gruesome beast has been kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of vintage action figures, coming cast in resin and finished in the artist’s unmistakeable mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grizzle” Head-Man resin action figure from Joe Whiteford…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Agent Sayaraku 3.75″ action figure from Ruinskung x Purple Toys…
Having recently completed a number of one-off customs for Purple Toys, artist Ruinskung has been given the honour of reimagining their popular Agent Sayaraku sofubi as a classic 3.75″ action figure! The above picture of a perfectly scaled down 3-Eyed Tiger head is all we have to go on at the moment, but we’re guessingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Agent Sayaraku 3.75″ action figure from Ruinskung x Purple Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Ultra Nyan sofubi for the Tsuburaya Creative Jam 50…
Max Toy Co are proud to reveal their latest officially licensed Ultraman figure, Ultra Nyan! Debuting at the next Tsuburaya Creative Jam 50 (celebrating 50 years of Tsuburaya Productions) at the Marui Store for Men in Shinjuku between April 26th and May 4th, the Makino-san (TTToys) sculpted figure comes cast in a GID soft vinyl with maskedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Ultra Nyan sofubi for the Tsuburaya Creative Jam 50…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mitari/Gargamel exclusive Chopper Manzilla from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…
Joining the previously featured Pachi Man Keshi, Nama Niku are proud to reveal yet another exclusive they’ll have on offer at the Mitari/Gargamel Superfestival booth next weekend, Chopper Manzilla! Originally making a limited appearance earlier in the year for Clutter’s (In)Action Figure 2 show, the 3″ tall articulated rubbery beast returns, coming cast in a varietyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mitari/Gargamel exclusive Chopper Manzilla from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Basic Wars” NoFuture and Nadsat Boy resin action figures from Kenth Toy Works…
Originally teased here way back in February, Kenth Toy Works are proud to reveal their return to resin with the release of the “Basic Wars” action figures! Featuring both of Kenth’s previous characters NoFuture and Nadsat Boy, the pair have been created using a 100% originally sculpted base platform (hopefully meaning more figures to comeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Basic Wars” NoFuture and Nadsat Boy resin action figures from Kenth Toy Works…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…
Coming just in time for TMNT’s 30th Anniversary (and the release of a certain movie we can’t bring ourselves to mention here!), Goodleg Toys have teamed up with UK artist RICHT and the guys from Streets of Beige for the release of an all new resin action figure… Nobody Likes Leonardo! Heralded as the most toxicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Nobody Likes Leonardo” resin action figure from RICHT x Goodleg Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SNAKE EYES resin action figure from Alex Pardee x Retroband…
Originally pairing up for the release of Bunnywith Vintage Packaging back in October of last year, dream team Alex Pardee and Aaron Moreno of Retroband are proud to present their latest resin action figure in all it’s slithery glory… SNAKE EYES! Based on Pardee’s original recurring character of the same name, the jaw dropping GI JoeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SNAKE EYES resin action figure from Alex Pardee x Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MoM? x Galaxxor x Monsterforge GALAXXNAR revealed…
Brandon Barker over at ManOrMonster? Studios has just revealed a toy mash-up of epic proportions, proudly presenting the mighty GALAXXNAR! Combining the worlds of Ben Spencer’s Galaxxor and WoW, the stunning Bog-nar remake was kit-bashed and re-sculpted by none other than Monsterforge, coming cast by MoM? with the now standard neo-mag articulated joints. Pictured hereContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MoM? x Galaxxor x Monsterforge GALAXXNAR revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Easter Chocolate” Pashka and Ooze Corpse resin figures from Grizli Atom x Monster Island…
Originally debuting at Toy Art Gallery‘s Idol Worship show earlier in the month, Grizlli Atom‘s Pashka and Ooze Corpse resin figures return just in time for a special Easter themed run! Designed/sculpted by Grizlli and produced by Monster Island, the pair have been cast up in a Cadbury’s inspired mix of translucent brown and whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Easter Chocolate” Pashka and Ooze Corpse resin figures from Grizli Atom x Monster Island…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NNWA’s Pachi Man Keshi at Super Festival 65…
Having just revealed that they will be sharing a booth with the legendary Mitari and Gargamel at Super Festival 65 next weekend, the Nama Niku Wrestling Alliance are proud to present their latest figure, the incredible Pachi Man Keshi! Inspired by Gargamel’s Gacharoid Capsule Head Robots and the early 80’s Gacha Gacha Man Kinkeshi knockoff, the little guy has been kit-bashed byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NNWA’s Pachi Man Keshi at Super Festival 65…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Essence of Vectar from Healeymade x Suckadelic…
Teased here a couple of weeks back, Healeymade is proud to reveal that his latest collaboration with the Sucklord, “The Essence of Vectar”, will be touching down in-store today (4/19) at 3pm EST! Making past appearances as a Glyos mini, a Kickstarter incentive 8″ Mego, and most recently, a M.U.S.C.L.E styled figure for S.U.C.K.L.E, the Sucklord’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Essence of Vectar from Healeymade x Suckadelic…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale…
Yet more from the guys over at Triclops Studio today, as the duo proudly present their Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale! Featuring a whole slew of new figures that were previously unveiled at ToyCon UK last weekend, the huge line-up includes Hulkin “Green” and “Grey” Boss Nibbler sets, the debut of full sized B.A.S.T.A.R.D “Junk Trunk”,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Good Friday B.A.S.T.A.R.D Sale…”
MAN-E-REPORT// Toy Shack shop visit…
We’ll FINALLY be returning to our regular news posts tomorrow (thanks for your patience over the last few days guys!), but first we bring you a mini report on the hottest new toy joint in the UK… Walthamstow’s Toy Shack! Brainchild of Triclops Studio‘s Luc and Rob Clops, the incredible space recently opened it’s doors at theContinue reading “MAN-E-REPORT// Toy Shack shop visit…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tru:Tek/Disarticulator Post-ToyCon UK sale…
Ahead of returning to our regular postings next week, we’re proud to reveal a very important event in our store tomorrow… the Tru:Tek/Disarticulator post-ToyCon sale! Featuring all of the figures we’ve revealed throughout the past few days, keshi, glyos and madball fans alike are going to be in their element with the likes of the Tanklopula,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tru:Tek/Disarticulator Post-ToyCon UK sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten Tomato Ball from Triclops Studio x The Disarticulators…
With just one day until the big event, the Disarticulators have teamed up with the fine chaps over at Triclops Studio to present their final ToyCon UK exclusive, the Rotten Tomato Ball! Designed by Triclops, sculpted by Zectron and produced in a urethane rubber by Tru:Tek, the 3″ round figure has been inspired by Dr Gangreen’s killerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten Tomato Ball from Triclops Studio x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Collect and Display’s ToyCon UK exclusive Gold/Black Oozeball sets…
Alongside the numerous releases at the Rampage x Disarticulator ToyCon UK booth this weekend, we’re very proud to announce an exclusive that won’t be available at the table… the Collect & Display Oozeball sets! Teaming up with the online retailer for the very first time, the Disarticulators have created a limited batch of just 6 balls withContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Collect and Display’s ToyCon UK exclusive Gold/Black Oozeball sets…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Color Change” MoDs from The Disarticulators…
Whilst we’ve unfortunately had to cease regular posting as we get ready for ToyCon UK on Saturday (we’ll be back next week!), we do still have a few Tru:Tek/Disarticulator exclusives that we’ll be revealing over the next few days, the first of which coming in the form of these “Color Change” Madballs of Death! One of theContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Color Change” MoDs from The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Tru:Tek x Rampage Toys “Pachi Gacha Machine” at ToyCon UK…
Marking day 3 of our exclusive Tru:Tek/Disarticulator reveals for ToyCon UK this weekend, we’re proud to present a very special collaboration with Rampage Toys… the Pachi Gacha Machine! Featuring a vintage Cosmos inspired vendor/display unit realised by Tru:Tek, the little red box will be filled to the brim with custom Rampage keshi, with 2 very different seriesContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Tru:Tek x Rampage Toys “Pachi Gacha Machine” at ToyCon UK…”
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