Previously teased right here just a few days back, we can now reveal that the “Winter Nibbler” sofubi from The Tarantulas will be seeing a special “Prototype” release as part of Superfestival 69 this weekend! Originally seeing a number of releases in resin over the years, the fully Glyos-compatible figure has made the transition intoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Prototype” Winter Nibbler sofubi from Rampage Toys x The Tarantulas…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Kumonga” sofubi from Kaiju Legion…
James Osbourne over at specialist toy retailer Kaiju Legion is proud to reveal his latest one-off custom release, taking on Marmit’s stunning “Kumonga” from the Vinyl Paradise series! The beast – first seen in 1967’s Toho movie “Son of Godzilla” – measures an impressive 10″ wide, coming molded in a translucent purple vinyl and treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Kumonga” sofubi from Kaiju Legion…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Yadokai” resin/sofubi prototype from SLAVExONE x UnaffiliatedSJ…
Whilst we still have some way to go until we see the latest evolution of Gero – Yadokai – in vinyl, artist SLAVExONE is giving fans a chance at picking one up early in resin prototype form! Featuring the standard vinyl Gero body, Yadokai has been fitted with an all-new head designed and sculpted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Yadokai” resin/sofubi prototype from SLAVExONE x UnaffiliatedSJ…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Yamomark’s “Chinpira” [BLObPUS Paint Ver]…
BLObPUS has let loose on yet another Yamomark figure for his latest open-run release, proudly presenting the Chinpira [BLObPUS Paint Ver]! Produced in the now-standard GID soft vinyl, the impressive 9″ tall figure has been treated to the artist’s signature metallic and black accented sprays. Available to preorder now until Sunday, September 27th for just 8,800yen ($73)Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Yamomark’s “Chinpira” [BLObPUS Paint Ver]…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Strawberry Milk” Errants sofubi from UhOh Toys…
Originally teased right here over the weekend, we can now reveal that the “Strawberry Milk” Errants sofubi UhOh Toys are now up for grabs online! Consisting of all 3 2.5″ tall designs from the series; “Roku” the scientist owl, “Cutty” the cowboy bull and “Verge” the space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures have once again been produced in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Strawberry Milk” Errants sofubi from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” Uninco sofubi from Max Toy Co…
Max Toy Co are proud to reveal that their “Uninco” Monster Boogie sofubi has returned in a gorgeous “Pink” colorway! Designed and sculpted by none other than Pico Pico, the adorable little unicorn monster stands at around 3″ tall and features articulation in the neck. Produced in an eye-catching light pink soft vinyl this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” Uninco sofubi from Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hooded Jinmenken” sofubi from Science Patrol…
Science Patrol is the latest artist to interpret the infamous “Human Face Dog” of Japanese urban legend, proudly presenting the Hooded Jinmenken sofubi minis! A ingenious mash-up of SP’s Trunkie and Elemental Mage figures, the super-cute canines appear to have been cast in a black soft vinyl for their first release, coming in a choiceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hooded Jinmenken” sofubi from Science Patrol…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blackseed x Angel Abby “Marsmallow Uncle” custom show at Wrong Gallery Taipei…
Previously featured here a few weeks back, we can now finally reveal that Blackseed‘s “Marshmallow Uncle” will be debuting next month as part of a custom group show at the Wrong Gallery Taipei! Designed and digitally sculpted by Blackseed’s Kenneth Tang and produced by Angel Abby, the stunning figure has been heavily inspired by Ghostbusters’ Stay PuftContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blackseed x Angel Abby “Marsmallow Uncle” custom show at Wrong Gallery Taipei…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Kraken-inspired “Cinema Monster” prototype revealed…
Splurrt of Secretoy has just revealed that he’s been working on a follow-up to his hugely popular Cinema Monster kaiju! As with the original, the second beast has once again been inspired by the golden age of monster flicks, this time taking on one of Ray Harry Hausen’s most iconic characters, the Kraken from 1981 epicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Kraken-inspired “Cinema Monster” prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Purple Planet People” Oozeballs from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…
Yep, yet more from the Disarticulators‘ Oozeball today, as we proudly present the “Purple Planet People” micro-run from Rampage Toys! Coming in at around 3″ of super-squishy Japanese soft vinyl, the highly popular figure has been produced in a deep purple this time around, coming complete with a swathe of metallic blue sprays and handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Purple Planet People” Oozeballs from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New pastel “Errants” sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…
Aaron Arel over at UhOh Toys has just revealed that his “Errants” sofubi minis will be returning soon in an all-new colorway! Consisting of all 3 2.5″ tall designs from the series; “Roku” the scientist owl, “Cutty” the cowboy bull and “Verge” the space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures appear to have once again been produced in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New pastel “Errants” sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The 1st edition “B/W” 骸骨犬 (Skull Jinmenken) sofubi from Awesome Toy…
Teased here in our coverage of the Brazilian Fake Spectremans right here last week, the 骸骨犬 (Skull Jinmenken) from Awesome Toy has just received it’s first official release in a gorgeous monotone colorway! The first figure to feature in the team’s ongoing “Urban Legend” series, the “human face dog” sits at an impressive 8.2″ tall withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 1st edition “B/W” 骸骨犬 (Skull Jinmenken) sofubi from Awesome Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hanautah” sofubi from Hideyuki Katsumata x Algangu…
Sofubi producer Algangu has revealed that he’s teaming up with Hideyuki Katsumata to bring the Japanese artist’s “Hanautah” creature to life! Standing at around 3.5″ talland featuring articulation in the neck, the gourd holding, horned headed beastie has been sculpted by Algangu, coming cast in an unpainted flesh-tone vinyl for it’s first release. Created inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hanautah” sofubi from Hideyuki Katsumata x Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SLAVExONE x Disarticulators’ one-off “Rainbow” Oozeball sofubi…
SLAVExONE is proud to reveal that he’s taken on the Disarticulators‘ Oozeball sofubi for his latest one-off custom release! Designed by Tru:Tek and sculpted by Zectron, the 3″ wide Ooze-It/Madballs send-up has been produced in a squishy white soft vinyl this time around, coming with a swathe of multi-colored rainbow sprays and finished with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SLAVExONE x Disarticulators’ one-off “Rainbow” Oozeball sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gory Hole’s “Zombie Baby” Warui Zonbi sofubi prototype revealed…
Briefly mentioned early last month, our editor-in-chief Tru:Tek will be resurrecting Gory Hole in time for a relaunch at DCon in November, bringing along a whole host of goodies including the debut of the brand’s first ever toy line… Warui Zonbi! Heavily inspired by cult horror toys the Ma-Ba Zombies – albeit with a modern twist – theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gory Hole’s “Zombie Baby” Warui Zonbi sofubi prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 3 sofubi from KtoKto…
Having recently debuted at Wonderfestival Summer 2015, KtoKto‘s Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 3 returns for it’s first official online release! Inspired by a mix of both classic monster designs and 80s Japanese horror toys – including the iconic MaBa Zombies – this third wave once again features a total of 3 different designs; Frankenstein’s monster, Dracula and a companion tomb stone, each sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 3 sofubi from KtoKto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Hag DX” sofubi from Rampage Toys…
Teased right here just a couple of days back, we can now reveal the first fully painted “Hag DX” figure from Rampage Toys in-full! Featuring the body of Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s standard DX body, the 8″ figure come complete with Rampage’s new Hag-Ball for a head, both coming cast in a glorious clear vinyl andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Superfestival 69 exclusive “Hag DX” sofubi from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Mad Mantis” sofubi from Secret Demon Services…
UK-based sofubi artist Secret Demon Services is proud to present his latest one-off custom, the gorgeous Secret Base “Mad Mantis” fighter you see above! Produced in a pink soft vinyl, the 5.5″ tall figure had been treated to a plethora of clear brown, peppermint, black and white sprays over a detail hugging black rub. CurrentlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Mad Mantis” sofubi from Secret Demon Services…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mystery Bag” Cadavers from Splurrt x FOE Gallery…
Splurrt has revealed that he’ll be teaming up with long time collaborators FOE Gallery for a special “Mystery Bag” run of Cadaver sofubi! Set to feature both “Twin” and “Walking” head variants, the gruesome figures appear to have been cast in a selection of flesh, GID blue and classic GID, coming complete with a numberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mystery Bag” Cadavers from Splurrt x FOE Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment’s “Exotic Short Hair Cupcat” and “Cherry Cupcake” sofubi at Lulubell Toys…
The guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a limited supply of Refreshment Toys‘ latest sofubi, the Exotic Short Hair Cupcat and all-new Cherry Cupcake! Featuring a total of 5 different differebt varieties; “yellow/green” and “red/purple” Cupcakes alongside “clear”, “blue/yellow” and “red/green” Cupcats, each 4″ tall figure has been castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment’s “Exotic Short Hair Cupcat” and “Cherry Cupcake” sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”
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