Joining the previously posted “Hag DX”, Rampage Toys has revealed that he’ll be unleashing a special “Rotten Ice X” micro-run in his online store tomorrow! Featuring the Triclops designed/Zectron sculpted “Rotten Tomato” ball as a head, the b-movie “X” body figure has been jointly produced by Rampage Toys and Skull Head Butt, standing at around 9″ tall andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rotten Ice X” micro-run from Rampage Toys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s “Tauro” Cinema Monster head revealed…
Yet more from the Secretoy imprint today as owner Splurrt reveals that an all-new “Tauro” head for the Cinema Monster has just made it into wax ahead of full soft vinyl production! Presumably based on Ray Harryhausen’s “Minoton” from cult monster flick “Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger”, the beautifully sculpted bull is sureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s “Tauro” Cinema Monster head revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH x Secretoy “Fire and Ice” Cinema Monster sofubi…
Following a secret release from Paul Kaiju last month, Rich Montanari Jr over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just revealed that he’s the latest artist to take on Secretoy‘s highly sought after Cinema Monster sofubi! Standing at around 10″ tall and featuring 5 points of articulation, the loving tribute to Ray Harryhausen’s “Cyclops” has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH x Secretoy “Fire and Ice” Cinema Monster sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition “Kanzler Arschloch” sofubi from Krotpong…
After months of agonising waiting, we can finally reveal that Krotpong‘s Kanzler Arschloch sofubi will be seeing his first release later on today! Designed and sculpted by Krotpong as a companion to his Homunculord minis, the towering figure stands at around 14″ tall, coming with articulation in the arms, waist and head. Produced in a GID softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition “Kanzler Arschloch” sofubi from Krotpong…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s September lottery sales…
We’re coming to the end of yet another month in the world of toys and that can mean only one thing… a fresh batch of Elegab lottery sales! Opting to focus on his latest – and in our eyes greatest! – figure “Hyouga King”, two different versions of the 8″ tall, 3-headed mammoth are up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s September lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Innocent and Core” sofubi from Mai Nagamoto…
As usual, Superfestival 69 played host to a wide variety of new sofubi toys and artists over the weekend, including the debut of a very special figure set from newcomer Mai Nagamoto… the adorable Innocent (怪獣/Monster) and Core (子供/Child)! Featuring similar elements to many of the wave of cute sofubi around at the moment –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Innocent and Core” sofubi from Mai Nagamoto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Integrity exclusive “Black Heksen” sofubi from Monster Worship…
Originally created exclusively for punk band Integrity‘s recent Baltimore gig, the latest version of Dwid Hellion’s “Black Heksen” sofubi is now up for grabs in the Monster Worship store! Standing at around 7″ tall and featuring 8 points of articulation, the Hellion-designed, MW-produced figure has been cast in a fiery yellow vinyl, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Integrity exclusive “Black Heksen” sofubi from Monster Worship…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Goccodo x Restore’s “Strong Smell Cyclops” sofubi revealed…
Originally teased right here a few months back, the long awaited “Strong Smell Cyclops” from Goccodo and Restore finally made its debut at Superfestival 69 yesterday! Whilst still very little is known about the figure at present, it would appear that the impressive piece was designed by Goccodo loosely based on his recurring “Unkotsu” character,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Goccodo x Restore’s “Strong Smell Cyclops” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ first online “Hag DX” release announced…
Debuting – and instantly selling out – at Superfestival 69 over the weekend, the “Hag-DX” sofubi from Rampage Toys is set for its first online release later this week! Featuring Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s signature DX body along with Rampage’s new Madball-style “Hag” head, the 8.5″ tall figure appears to have been produced in a deepContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ first online “Hag DX” release announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Parts” Mole Man sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…
Keeping up the momentum with his latest figure, Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters is proud to reveal that a special “Mixed Parts” Mole Man is now up for grabs online! Featuring orange cast legs and head, green arms and a milky white body, the Japanese soft vinyl “Psycho Monster” comes complete with minimal smoky lightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Parts” Mole Man sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zhang Sheng’s “Mimi Monster” sofubi revealed…
Toy collector-come-designer Zhang Sheng has just unveiled his debut sofubi, the awesome Mimi Monster! Whilst little information has been given about the figure at present, it would appear that the slimy cyclops features a simple 2-part design that would suggest sizing to be around 3″-6″. Pictured above in a variety of unpainted test-shot colors, we’llContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zhang Sheng’s “Mimi Monster” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Roughneck:7’s “Heragrado” sofubi revealed in-full…
Originally teased as a finished clay prototype a couple of months back, the newly titled “Heragrado” sofubi from Roughneck.7 has finally been revealed in vinyl form! Continuing their renaissance in classically styled kaiju, Roughneck’s latest figure dwarfs the previously released Demushiron, Yabkyrie and Jabara at around 14″ tall (TBC), coming complete with 9 points of articulation that can be manipulated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Roughneck:7’s “Heragrado” sofubi revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “GID” and “Clear” Human Centipede 3 sofubi from Secret Base x Cure…
Originally debuting alongside the Japanese release in cinemas just a few weeks back, the officially licensed Human Centipede 3 sofubi from Secret Base and Cure has returned for it’s second outing! Depicting one of the many, many unfortunate prisoners that make up the 250+ strong centipede line depicted in the depraved flick, the little guy – positionedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “GID” and “Clear” Human Centipede 3 sofubi from Secret Base x Cure…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Magical Design x Teddy Maker sofubi revealed…
As if his own previously revealed exclusives for Superfestival 69 weren’t enough (check them here if you haven’t already), sofubi producer Algangu will also play host to the debut sofubi from Teddy Maker – dubbed “Tibe” – at the event too! A collaboration with bespoke Japanese jewellers Magical Design, the mini-mid sized figure appears to beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Magical Design x Teddy Maker sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…
Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his signature “Glitter Bomb” colorways are set to continue come Superfestival 69 this weekend, as he presents his latest collaboration with Paul Kaiju… the “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman! A whole 9″ of glitter-infused poo kaiju, these must-have figures have been cast in the same “raspberry” andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Grim Purple Haze” SkullWing sofubi from Astro Zombies…
Funnyara over at legendary Japanese toy retainer Astro Zombies is proud to reveal that the highly sought after “Skull Wing” sofubi will return for Superfestival 69 over the weekend in an all-new “Grim Purple Haze” colorway! Standing at around 4.5″ tall and featuring articulation in the neck, shoulders and waist, the classic fight-style figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Grim Purple Haze” SkullWing sofubi from Astro Zombies…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SLAVExONE x Awesome Toy “Loch Ness Monster” painted run announced…
Following the success of their FAKE BARON Battle Set a couple of months back, Awesome Toy have once again teamed up with SLAVExONE for a special painted run of Loch Ness Monster sofubi! Inspired by easily the most obscure and hard to obtain figure from the iconic Stretch Armstrong line – the Stretch Serpent – theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SLAVExONE x Awesome Toy “Loch Ness Monster” painted run announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “001 Code Name Mr.Sam” sofubi from Algangu…
Sofubi producer Algangu has just revealed a rather mysterious new toy he’ll be debuting at Superfestival 69 this weekend, presenting 001 Code Name Mr.Sam! Whilst we have very little information to go on at present, it appears that the figure – a Japanese spy of sorts – comes in at around mid-size, featuring articulation in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “001 Code Name Mr.Sam” sofubi from Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Apalala” sofubi prototype teased…
“The ‘Ta fang hsi-yu chi’ by Hsuan-tsang (a Chinese scholar who wrote about India) tells the story of Apalala. Kasyapa Buddha was a man with the power to control the weather. He did so by controlling the evil dragons that possessed the power to bring storms. In return for his good will in controlling theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Apalala” sofubi prototype teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDaydreamer’s “Queen Alice” sofubi test shot revealed…
Teased here in wax prototype form just a couple of weeks back, the “Nekomimi” sofubi from Uky Daydreamer– now dubbed “Queen Alice” – has just been revealed as a finished vinyl test shot! Taking on a more lifelike aesthetic than previous Uky figures, the sleek looking feline protagonist does manage to retain some of the subtleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDaydreamer’s “Queen Alice” sofubi test shot revealed…”
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