Originally making an appearance through Medicom Toy as a Japan-only release, Diamond have just revealed that they will be distributing the “DC Heros” sofubi line in the West! Kicking things off with vintage-style interpretations of both Batman and Joker, the pair have been sculpted by Bear Model, standing at roughly 9″ tall with 4-5 pointsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “DC Heros” Batman and Joker sofubi from Medicom Toy x Diamond Comic Distributors…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Worship post-NYCC sale…
Bringing a ton of exclusives to the Onell Design NYCC booth last week, Monster Worship have just revealed that the leftovers will be heading to the online store tomorrow (22/10) at 7pm EST! Consisting of the all-new micro sofubi Greasebat in orange, Jeff Lamm’s Gummi Playset in black with silver sprays and the Alter BeastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Worship post-NYCC sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Halloween 3 ‘Pumpkin’ resin figure from Retroband…
Hot off the heels of ‘Skeleton‘ last week (unfortunately sneaking under our radar during our travels), Retroband is proud to present the second in his trifecta of Halloween releases, the super-creepy Pumpkin! Taken from cult horror Halloween III, the only not to feature Michael Myers, the hand cast mini figure comes with 1 of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Halloween 3 ‘Pumpkin’ resin figure from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Novelty Haus exclusive “BZLBRX-2” resin figure from Noel Danger x Reptilian Records…
Novelty Haus are proud to release the debut prototype of artist Noel Danger’s newest figure, the BZLBRX-2! Created in celebration of Reptilian Records‘ return to vinyl production, the hand sculpt and produced 3.75″ inaction figure has been cast in a translucent green resin, inspired by the label’s original dimetrodon logo from Ned Westrick. Packaged with a b/w 16Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Novelty Haus exclusive “BZLBRX-2” resin figure from Noel Danger x Reptilian Records…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola’s Ion Men artist proof release…
We’ve seen them released in a number of exclusive runs over the past couple of months, so it came with great pleasure today to find that the long awaited Ion Men will finally be getting a full online release next week courtesy of the toys’ co-designer Turbopistola! Cast in a super-sleek clear black vinyl forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola’s Ion Men artist proof release…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter NYCC exclusives now online…
Continuing our post-NYCC coverage, we’re proud to reveal that Clutter are the latest to get their remaining exclusives up online! Featuring a diverse selection of plush, resin and vinyl releases from both the Clutter NYCC booth and the DTA’s, favourites of ours include Hollow Shells’ purple Yowl, Jeff Lamm’s pink/silver Greasebat Gummi set, the BeastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter NYCC exclusives now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Monster Island NYCC exclusive online sale…
Joining the raft of post-con releases this week, we’re very proud to reveal that our very own Disarticulator/Monster Island exclusives will be heading online tomorrow! Featuring super-limited quantities of our new Ooze-Ball figure in both purple and OG green ($25 a piece), the first ever clear/GID Madballs of Death ($55 a piece), plus just 2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Monster Island NYCC exclusive online sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…
Releasing at NYCC last week for the very first time in PVC, Fantastic Plastic’s latest Mystical Warriors of the Ring 3 pack will be making a limited appearance online for all those that missed out! Consisting of Widowmaker, Kayin Kungaa and Sheldon Sabre (Wrestling Version), the trio have been produced in China courtesy of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…
Having acquired a huge selection of vintage Battle Beast mini figures a while back, Ersico has set about working on his latest custom run… this time around inspired by none other than the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Featuring a whopping 18 different designs in total, each pays a loving tribute to the central characters fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…”
The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…
Coming just in time for Halloween, Jack’s Attic are proud to present their first ever custom bootleg, the hilarious “Weekend at the Lake”! A tribute/parody inspired by the iconic Friday the 13th movies, the piece tells the story of a retired Jason Voorhees going back to Crystal Lake to enjoy the serenity he created by dispatchingContinue reading “The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Days 2, 3 and 4… finally!!!
Failing on the rather ambitious plan of posting the rest of my NYCC photos directly from the con (a mix of internet problems, booth duties and 2 rather nasty hangovers certainly not helping!), I proudly present the rest of the incredible toys I managed to snap during my roamings around the Block and beyond. ExpectContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Days 2, 3 and 4… finally!!!”
MAN-E-NEWS// Man-E-Toys and The Disarticulators at NYCC…
First off, we’d like to give a massive apology for the lack of posts over the last week or so. On top of preparing a ton of exclusives for the Clutter, Monster Island and Tenacious Toys booths, we’ve also been getting ready to head to the con ourselves! Anyone coming along will be able toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Man-E-Toys and The Disarticulators at NYCC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…
Judging by the recent postings from Unbox Industries, we’re set to receive new colourways of Jeff Lamm’s Greasebat Gummi Playset! Whilst we’re guessing the top “Samhain” orange will be reserved for a special Halloween release, we’re more interested to see what happens to the other hand sprayed versions revealed. The Hot Pink with Silver accentsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Greasebat Gummi Playset colourways revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos “Super Robot StratoMaxx” Kickstarter…
Within the final few days of his Super Robot StratoMaxx Kickstarter campaign, Bryan Borgman of Kaiju Kaos is proud to reveal a number of custom tiers for the hulking 13″ of fully articulated resin! Intended as 1 of 4 core ‘colossal’ characters for the extensive Kaiju Kaos tabletop universe, the figure takes inspiration from classic SuperContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Kaos “Super Robot StratoMaxx” Kickstarter…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Clutter NYCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killer Bootlegs…
Originally released making an appearance at SDCC to huge fanfare, Killer Bootlegs has confirmed that the Phantom Starkiller will be making a reappearance at NYCC this month… as an awesome looking Clutter Magazine exclusive! Joined by a full-colour double sided backer printed by Sidekick Labs with artwork from Luke Yates, the amazing piece comes with a certainContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Clutter NYCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Five Star x Medicom Toy Kinnikuman sofubi at the Toy Tokyo NYCC booth…
Toy Tokyo are proud to reveal the first of many soft vinyl figures they’ll be bringing along to NYCC, the N.S.C Re-Born Kinnikuman from Five Star x Medicom Toy! Cast in a flesh vinyl, the latest iteration of Muscleman comes with a removable lucha mask (with battle worn face underneath!), a blue flocked top andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Five Star x Medicom Toy Kinnikuman sofubi at the Toy Tokyo NYCC booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive Madball of Death from The Disarticulators…
With Superfestival 63 now done and dusted, The Disarticulators are now focusing all of their efforts on a whole slew of NYCC exclusives… the first to be revealed coming in the form of the Tenacious Toys Madball of Death! Inspired by AmToys’ classic 80′s gross-out toy line, 50′s sci-fi and a dash of neo-kaiju, the incredible 2″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive Madball of Death from The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scarecrowoven x the Mark Ultra’s Void Man NYCC exclusive + online release…
Illustrator Scarecrowoven teams up with the Mark Ultra for his first custom bootleg release, the awesome Void Man! Kit-bashed and produced in resin by Ultra, the 3.75″ figure has been hand painted by Scarecrowoven, coming packed in a blister card designed by the artist. Limited to 22 signed and numbered figures (including 2 unique variants!),Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scarecrowoven x the Mark Ultra’s Void Man NYCC exclusive + online release…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The debut of Meadowknight’s A.M.P mini figures at Superfestival 63…
As promised yesterday, we proudly bring you guys yet another exclusive making it’s way to the Rampage Toys Superfestival 63 booth tomorrow… the debut of Meadowknight‘s A.M.P (Amusing Mini Paranormals) mini figure series! Featuring all 4 previously revealed designs; Alien Ghost Worm, King Crumpet, Beast Blossom and series figure head Big Rad Wolf, the unlikelyContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The debut of Meadowknight’s A.M.P mini figures at Superfestival 63…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 63…
Joining forces with the Galaxy People and Fig-Lab, Rampage Toys are set to go all out at Superfestival 63 this Sunday (9/29), bringing along a huge selection of one-off customs, keshi collaborations, original sofubi, micro runs, plus a slew of new releases from our very own band of Disarticulators! We’ll be taking a closer lookContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 63…”
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