Continuing his recent onslaught of custom drops, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus has taken on a round of Miscreation Toys‘ “Gergle” Autopsy Baby sofubi for yet another online release later this week! Produced in what appears to be a bright blue soft vinyl, the 9″ tall figures have each been lavished with layers of Monster KolorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Gergle” Autopsy Babies from Mechavirus…”
Category Archives: sofubi
MAN-E-NEWS// New Plaseebo “Night Gamer” customs from Gorgoloid…
Plaseebo continues his ongoing team up with Gorgoloid‘s Barry Williams, proudly presenting a trifecta of “Night Gamer” one-off customs from the artist! First up, we have the awesome “Hawaiian Dino Gamer”. A 6″ tall mash-up of Plaseebo’s Night Gamer, an M1 Gorugosu head and a pair of resin cast hands, the beast has been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Plaseebo “Night Gamer” customs from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…
Cliff and Sean – the guys behind legendary resin casting studio Monstrehero – are proud to reveal that they’ll be making a long-awaited return later on today with a whole heap of new goodies for their online store! Whilst details are still thin on the ground at present, we’ll be keeping our fingers crossed thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival Summer ’15 exclusive “Ace Robo” and “Kappa Kid” sofubi from Comet Debris…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris is set to bring a ton of exclusive figures to Wonderfestival Summer ’15 this coming weekend, the first to be revealed coming in the form of these gorgeous Ace Robos and Kappa Kids! Produced in a clear purple vinyl and treated to minimal masked black sprays and internal glitterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival Summer ’15 exclusive “Ace Robo” and “Kappa Kid” sofubi from Comet Debris…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Dune “Ratfink” sofubi at BlackBook Toy…
Quickly becoming the go-to place for all things Ed Roth, BlackBook Toy have secured yet another round of Dune‘s awesome Rat Fink sofubi! Up for grabs in 3 different colorways this time around – black sprays on red vinyl, purple and green sprays on mint vinyl and, our favourite, blue and yellow sprays on clearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Dune “Ratfink” sofubi at BlackBook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Eyezon” kaiju from Mechavirus…
Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus has just revealed that he’ll have a pair of one-off custom Max Toy “Eyezon” figures up for grabs this week! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring articulation in the legs, arms and waist, the pair have been produced in a black soft vinyl, coming in a rich tapestry of uniqueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Eyezon” kaiju from Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Guy” Kiaidakun sofubi from Punk Drunkers x Goccodo…
Japanese lifestyle brand Punk Drunkers have teamed up with Goccodo for an exclusive version of his highly sought after Kiaidakun sofubi! Featuring the figures’ standard vintage-styled body, this latest version ditches both the original and “Boomy” heads for one inspired by Punk Drunkers’ signature “Guy” mascot. Produced in what appears to be a black softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Guy” Kiaidakun sofubi from Punk Drunkers x Goccodo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive Kaibutsuya “Kesagake” sofubi from Rampage Toys…
Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys will be descending upon Wonderfestival Summer ’15 next weekend with a whole load of original sofubi, custom one-offs and painted runs, the latest to be revealed coming in the form of this gorgeous Kaibutsuya Kesagake! Standing at a lofty 10.5″ tall and featuring 4 points of articulation, the menacing grizzly has been produced in a brightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive Kaibutsuya “Kesagake” sofubi from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Evil MC” sofubi from Ron English x Blackbook Toy…
Having seen extremely limited runs in unpainted black and white soft vinyl, BlackBook Toy‘s latest collaboration with Ron English and Popaganda – Evil Mc – is finally set to receive its first (semi) painted coloway just in time for Wonderfestival Summer ’15 next week! Based on the reoccurring character seen in many of English’s paintings, the sinister-looking fast foodContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Evil MC” sofubi from Ron English x Blackbook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive “Barabaran” sofubi from Yamomark…
Hot on the heals of last week’s “Kingyo Zaurus” release, the guys over at Hong Kong-based toy retailer Angel Abby are proud to reveal that they’ve landed yet another exclusive from Yamomark in the form of Barabaran! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring 5 points of articulation, the beautiful flowering beast has been producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive “Barabaran” sofubi from Yamomark…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…
With the Finger Five “Glitter Bomb” sets having long since sold out, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his sofubi finger puppets have returned for the same sparkly treatment in 2 new colorways! Featuring a total of 5 figures based on iconic characters from Paul Kaiju, Lamour Supreme, Matt Doughty, Sucklord and Monstre Hero, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Negora Vs. Tateobesu” Monster Battle set from Konatsuya x Sunguts…
Konatsuya is very proud to reveal that she’s teamed up with Sunguts for the latest Monster Battle set! Featuring Konatsuya’s signature “Negora” figure alongside Sunguts’ awesome “Tateobesu” shark monster, the pair are due to be released in 2 different colorways – blue/brown and brown/black – both coming cast in a light grey soft vinyl andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Negora Vs. Tateobesu” Monster Battle set from Konatsuya x Sunguts…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Any Old Ion’s “Bullet Agate” and “Emme Power” sofubi prototypes revealed…
Having had continued success with their debut “Ion Men” sofubi, the team behind Any Old Ion (AOI) Toys have started work on a follow-up release, the “Bullet Agate” and “Emme Power” Roller Derby Girls! Born out of a love for the hugely popular high-impact sport – and as a nod to the powerful women whoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Any Old Ion’s “Bullet Agate” and “Emme Power” sofubi prototypes revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Kaibutsu: Series 3 test shots revealed…
Japanese sculptor KtoKto is proud to reveal the third wave in his ongoing Kaibutsu (Monster) series! Originally assumed by us to be the next figures in Newtervision’s Derformate series – largely due to their striking similarity in style – the latest set features just 2 characters this time around, Frankenstein and Dracula, that come withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Kaibutsu: Series 3 test shots revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo at MOAH’s “The Art of Toy” show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to introduce to pieces that he’ll have on display at MOAH‘s upcoming “The Art of Toy” show this weekend! First up, we have the ingeniously titled “After Hieronymus Bosch” (top). A one of a kind custom that’s been hand cast by Plaseebo in resin, this ode to Bosch’s fantastical paintContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo at MOAH’s “The Art of Toy” show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Joseph Harmon x Toy Art Gallery’s “Wolf Thing Bat Mother” sofubi revealed…
Joseph Harmon has been working closely with Toy Art Gallery on a number of new vinyl toys recently, the first to be revealed coming in the form of the wonderfully strange Wolf Thing Bat Mother! Whilst very little is known about the figure at present, it would appear that the clever totem-style design stands atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joseph Harmon x Toy Art Gallery’s “Wolf Thing Bat Mother” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Iron Monkey II”, “Dentetsu-Jin” and “Roly Poly the Bomb” sofubi from Kikkake…
After a brief hiatus, Kikkake make a welcome return this week with a whole slew of new items for their online store! Featuring a maraca holding “Dentetsu-Jin” in metallic blue for 4,500yen ($37), plus 2 new “Roly Poly The Bomb” figures, also priced at 4,500yen ($37), these are to be joined by the latest iterationContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Iron Monkey II”, “Dentetsu-Jin” and “Roly Poly the Bomb” sofubi from Kikkake…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s new sofubi test pulls revealed…
Mirock Toy have just unveiled not one, not two, but a whopping total of five new figures that have just made the transition into vinyl! Offering up a slightly more traditional aesthetic than their usual mecha-infused Dr Mirock figures, the set take on an idol-like quality, featuring a mix of Buddhas, monks and even Mirock’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s new sofubi test pulls revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “Sleep Crawler” custom for TAG’s Lucid Dream show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to announce that he’ll be making an appearance at Toy Art Gallery‘s upcoming “Lucid Dream” group show with his latest custom creation, the super creepy Sleep Crawler! A one of a kind mash-up featuring the head of Kurobokan‘s Sleep Walker sofubi, the piece features a hand cast resin “Octo”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “Sleep Crawler” custom for TAG’s Lucid Dream show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rainbow” Nei sofubi micro-run from Candie Bolton…
Artist Candie Bolton has taken on Baketan’s new “Nei” sofubi for her latest painted run release! Produced in a beige soft vinyl, the 4.5″ tall figures have been treated to a swathe of beautiful rainbow Monster Kolor sprays, coming complete with some wonderfully ornate brushed gouache detailing and a protective clear coat. Limited to anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rainbow” Nei sofubi micro-run from Candie Bolton…”
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