We’ve got a bit of a double post here, as not only can we (partially!) reveal the latest collaborative sofubi from Angel Abby and Blackseed – Marshmallow Uncle – but we can also share the very first custom of the toy from none other than Joe Whiteford! Teased in a recent article with FACE magazine (picturedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Angel Abby x Blackseed “Marshmallow Uncle” sofubi from Joe Whiteford…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Test Bite” Leviathan and “Jet Black” Sludge Demon sofubi from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
In celebration of his first year working full time in toys, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s Rich Montanari Jr has just unveiled 2 massive releases he has up for grabs over the next few days! First up, we have the first official ru of Leviathan, the “First Bite” edition. Originally seen as a one-off custom at RampageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Test Bite” Leviathan and “Jet Black” Sludge Demon sofubi from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The new “Boryoku Genjin” sofubi from NagNagNag…
Shigeru Arai of NagNagNag has just revealed that the latest iteration of the elusive “Boryoku Genjin” Nag doll will finally be making it’s debut this week! Based on the Nag design seen in Shigeru’s recent YouTube claymation (which was sadly taken down as quick as it was put up!), the incredibly detailed figure appears to standContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new “Boryoku Genjin” sofubi from NagNagNag…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “My Pet Gergle” sofubi micro-run from Topheroy x Miscreation Toys…
Hot on the heals of the recently announced “Iron Monster” release from Skinner, Jeremi Rimel of Miscreation Toys has teamed up with yet another artist for a limited micro-run, proudly presenting the “My Pet Gergle” sofubi from Topheroy! Based on the artist’s original resin custom created way back in 2013 (check it here), Miscreation’s “Gergle” AutopsyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “My Pet Gergle” sofubi micro-run from Topheroy x Miscreation Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// TTToy x Hinomaru-ya’s IWA Japan “Chupacabra” sofubi revealed in-full…
Originally teased in prototype form a couple of weeks back, we can now reveal TTToy’s “Chupacabra” sofubi in-full! The fifth figure to feature in the officially-licensed IWA Japan sofubi series, the infamous reptilian has been faithfully realised by TTToy’s Makino-san, standing in-scale with previous releases at around 4.5″ tall and coming with similar articulation in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// TTToy x Hinomaru-ya’s IWA Japan “Chupacabra” sofubi revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s “Twisted Planet” group show now online…
Following a hugely successful opening over the weekend, Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that the remaining pieces from the “Twisted Planet” group show are now up for grabs online! Featuring a whole slew of one-off custom sofubi, limited runs and original paintings, personal highlights include the debut of Jason Harmon’s “Wolf Thing Bat Mother” andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s “Twisted Planet” group show now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons: Series 3 “The Fate” sculpt revealed in-full…
With Elder Demons: Series 2 set to make its keshi debut soon, creator Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has wasted no time in working on a follow-up, proudly presenting the first female to the cast… The Fate! Once again designed by Johan and sculpted by KtoKto, the mystic beauty features a similar aesthetic to the first 4 characters, standingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons: Series 3 “The Fate” sculpt revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gold Rush” Kiaida-kun & Boomy sofubi from Goccodo…
Fresh from his “Thomas Blue” Astro Unkotsu release back in June, Japanese artist Goccodo is proud to present yet another figure finally available to overseas customers, the “Gold Rush” Kiaida-kun & Boomy sofubi! Designed and sculpted by Goccodo, the stunning figure stands at around 9″ tall, coming complete with 5 points of articulation, alternate Kiaida-kun andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gold Rush” Kiaida-kun & Boomy sofubi from Goccodo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Skinner x Miscreation Toys “Iron Monster” micro-run revealed…
“Be careful what you create, because it can UNCREATE YOU!! is that a cool tag line from an old school horror movie or is it some kind of random threat from one of your angry parents? I’ll let you decide…” Legendary artist Skinner has just revealed that he’s the latest to take on Miscreation Toys‘Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Skinner x Miscreation Toys “Iron Monster” micro-run revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Heavyweight” Tatsumi Fujinami and “Revolution” Genichiro Tenryu sofubi from Medicom Toy…
Having delved into the extensive world of WWE over the past year through their highly popular Soft Vinyl Fighting Series, Medicom Toy are proud to reveal that the line will be returning to it’s roots this month with 2 of Japan’s most iconic wrestlers, “The Dragon” Tatsumi Fujinami and Genichiro Tenryu! Beautifully realised by sculptor Noiguramu inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Heavyweight” Tatsumi Fujinami and “Revolution” Genichiro Tenryu sofubi from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frozen 666” custom sofubi from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to introduce his latest one-off custom, the Frozen 666! Taking on Frank Mysterio’s Anticristo 666 sofubi, the 7″ tall piece has been produced in clear blue soft vinyl, coming with blue to white to clear fade sprays, 5 inset dolls eyes, glow in the dark “gel organ” inserts, plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frozen 666” custom sofubi from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Baltan” vinyl figure from Blackbox x Unbox Industries…
Hot on the heals of their recent Ultraman collaboration with Playtoy (check out the awesome figure here if you haven’t already), the guys over at Unbox Industries have teamed up with Blackbox for their latest licensed toy based on the classic tokusatsu series, taking on the mighty Baltan! Created as part of Tsuburaya’s ongoing 50th Anniversary eventContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Baltan” vinyl figure from Blackbox x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Cinema Monster V” sofubi announced…
Joe Merrill of Splurrt and Secretoy is proud to reveal that his incredible Cinema Monster kaiju will be returning this week for it’s fifth official outing! Heavily inspired by the golden age of monster flicks – including both Ray Harryhausen’s classic Cyclops and the 2-headed “Galligantua” that graces the iconic cover of 1968′s Famous Monsters of Filmland yearbookContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Cinema Monster V” sofubi announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Uamou Happy Bag” online sale…
Uamou‘s summer vacation is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than with a big bag full of happiness?! Whilst we of course know happiness can’t really be contained in a mere bag, the three that the guys currently have on offer in their store certainly come close! Here’s a quick rundown of whatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Uamou Happy Bag” online sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// The “Psycho Camo” Mouse Mask Murphy in Airplane sofubi from Ron English x Blackbook Toy…
Nigo over at Blackbook Toy is proud to reveal that Ron English’s “Mousemask Murphy in Airplane” sofubi is set to make a return this week in a special “Psycho Camo” colorway! Designed by English and sculpted by Knuckle-san of Little Chop Design, the 6.5” tall figure appears to be produced in a bright teal colored soft vinyl this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// The “Psycho Camo” Mouse Mask Murphy in Airplane sofubi from Ron English x Blackbook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Snakes of Infinity “Zombie Imp” sofubi from Comet Debris x Super7…
Originally seeing a very limited outing way back in 2008, Comet Debris‘ long-lost collaboration with Super7, the “Zombie Imp”, is finally receiving it’s first proper release later this month! Created for Super7’s “Snakes of Infinity” series of fight-style figures, the 4.3″ tall piece features the original belted body – albeit without removable boxing gloves – along with CometContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Snakes of Infinity “Zombie Imp” sofubi from Comet Debris x Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s Scum Hunter: Phase 4 sofubi teased…
Japanese Star Wars fan site and store Star Case has just revealed that their “Scum Hunter” Star Convoy figure is set to return this month for it’s fourth official outing! Inspired by Star Wars’ Boba Fett, the wonderfully crude looking figure stands at around 6.5″ tall with 3 points of articulation, coming complete with a removable maskContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s Scum Hunter: Phase 4 sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy x Skullmark’s “BLACK BARON Vs. COMMANDER BARON” Battle Set…
Awesome Toy are proud to announce the second “episode” in their ongoing collaborative series, teaming up with Skullmark for the “BLACK BARON Vs. COMMANDER BARON” Battle Set! This time around featuring just 2 protagonists, the set comes complete with a Fake Baron painted by Skullmark in colors inspired by Tetsujin 28’s Black Ox alongside aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy x Skullmark’s “BLACK BARON Vs. COMMANDER BARON” Battle Set…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “San Jiao Mo” sofubi from Toysbian…
Up and coming sofubi producer Toysbian are proud to reveal that their debut figure “San Jiao Mo” is now finally up for grabs! Featuring a unique exposed muscle design, the pyramid-headed beast has been digitally sculpted by Toysbian, coming in at an impressive 9″ tall with articulation in the arms and neck. Produced in anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “San Jiao Mo” sofubi from Toysbian…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Taboo Idol Monster” sofubi from Leo Sofvi Bouya…
Having debuted through Medicom Toy in its original form last year, the stunning “Idol Monster” from Leo Sofvi Bouya finally returns to the Japanese toy giant for an exclusive colorway in its new “Taboo” form! Featuring the same unique, snake-like body of the original, the massive 13″ tall figure comes complete with an all-new pair of elongated arms,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Taboo Idol Monster” sofubi from Leo Sofvi Bouya…”
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