With our very own exclusive “Albino” Rotten-X coming to the Man-E-Toys store this Thursday, February 26th – check our original post here for full release details – we thought we’d share yet another upcoming version of the figure, Triclops’ “Milky Way” edition! Featuring the Triclops designed/Zectron sculpted “Rotten Tomato” ball as a head, the stunning “X” body figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ exclusive “Milky Way” Rotten-X sofubi…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto‘s “Unpainted Green” Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 2 and more…
Having recently debuted at Wonderfestival Winter 2015, KtoKto‘s Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 2 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 second wave once again features a total of 3 different designs; a quad-eyed Werewolf, Creature from the Black Lagoon andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto‘s “Unpainted Green” Kaibutsu (Monster) Series 2 and more…”
MAN-E-NEWS// YS Planning’s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom “1st Colorway” sofubi minis…
Having debuted and instantly sold out at Wonderfestival just a couple of weeks back, YS Planning‘s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom series returns for it’s first official online release! Designed and sculpted by the original sculptor of Neclos Fortress, Shigeo Uchida, the first wave of 3″ finger puppet-style minis features a total of 3 different designs inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// YS Planning’s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom “1st Colorway” sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s officially licensed Astro-Mu 5 reboot announced…
After nearly 8 years on the drawing board, Super7 are proud to reveal that they’ve been given the green-light to bring back Nakajima’s iconic Astro-Mu 5 series! A huge inspiration for some of the most highly sought after sofubi around at the moment – Paul Kaiju’s Mr REE and Ilu Ilu’s Tokio Supernova in particular – theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s officially licensed Astro-Mu 5 reboot announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Titanium” Skull Chief sofubi from GUUMON x Scumbags and Superstars…
The guys over at apparel brand Scumbags & Superstars have teamed up with GUUMON for a special micro-run of custom “Titanium” Skull Chiefs! Standing at around 4″ tall (a little larger than a baseball), the mascot head figures have been produced in a chromed soft vinyl this time around, coming with a multitude of clear metallic sprays in GUUMON’s signatureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Titanium” Skull Chief sofubi from GUUMON x Scumbags and Superstars…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “Mustard” BETA sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…
Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a limited supply of Shimomoku’s beautiful BETA sofubi mini! The third figure in the artist’s ongoing Kinokeshi series, the little chap retains the same porcelain like qualities as both Lampu and Makori, this time coming with a unique design that features 4 fully articulated legs that can be neatlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “Mustard” BETA sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kappa Borg and Frozen Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris is proud to reveal that he’ll be dropping not one, but two new figures in-store this weekend! First up, we have the breathtaking Kappa Borg… Produced in an unpainted clear soft vinyl, this mini-mid sized Kappa Kid has been treated to “mechanical engineering” by Chanmen in the form ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kappa Borg and Frozen Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…
Coming a little late to the game, we bring you the third release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Half Galaxy” week, the Bastard sofubi mini! Designed by Studio Uamou and hand-painted by Master Goto, this breathtaking colorway blends both “black” and “metallic blue” variants of Uamou’s signature “Galaxy” paint app to dream-like effect. Currently available at Uamou’s Tokyo-based storeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Man-E-Toys exclusive “Albino” Rotten-X and 1st Oozeball online release announced…
First off, we’d like to give our regular readers a massive apology for the lack of coverage over the past few days, you have a word we’ll be back running full steam by the end of the week! Our absence hasn’t been without cause though, as we’ve been gearing up for not one, but twoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Man-E-Toys exclusive “Albino” Rotten-X and 1st Oozeball online release announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Avalon and Monochochin sofubi from Science Patrol…
Whilst the recently featured Oyasumi Punpun sofubi won’t be seeing an online release due to licensing restrictions, creator Science Patrol has revealed that a number of other figures from the recent Wonderfestival Winter 2015 will be up for grabs in-store this weekend! Seeing new editions of the artist’s hugely popular yokai inspired figures, flagship character, the benevolent hatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Avalon and Monochochin sofubi from Science Patrol…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Blind Bag” Gero sofubi from SLAVExONE…
SLAVExONE is proud to reveal that a slew of mixed-part Gero sofubi has just touched down in his store! Standing at around 6.5″ tall, the cycloptic neo-kaiju is being offered up blind-bag style with 2 different options up for grabs; a mix of teal and flesh vinyl with metallic purple, silver and blue sprays, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Blind Bag” Gero sofubi from SLAVExONE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SKULLMARK’s Commander Nizard sofubi at Toy Underground…
Having kicked things off with the release of Commander Cytron last month, Galaxy Commanders – the debut line from Hong Kong-based sofubi toy producers SKULLMARK – has just received its second retail release through Toy Underground! Directly inspired by obscure 1977 action figure line “Starroid Raiders” from Hong Kong’s Tomland, the latest figure in the series comes in the formContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SKULLMARK’s Commander Nizard sofubi at Toy Underground…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab February lottery sales…
Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his lottery sales for February are now live! Keeping up the momentum of last month’s release, a total of 4 figures are up for grabs again – tank beast Warsgon, standing at just over 9″ tall and coming in a clear yellow vinyl with metallic green, blue, red and yellow sprays; constructionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab February lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s Mirocku Maru VAG figure revealed…
It would appear that the next round of Medicom Toy‘s Vinyl Artist Gacha will be dropping soon, as Mirock Toy reveal their entry into the ongoing sofubi mini series, the “OTA scaled” Mirocku Maru! As with previous releases, the stunning mecha-diety features a 2.5″ tall 2-part design, coming in a selection of 5 randomly assorted colorways forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s Mirocku Maru VAG figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster “2nd Colorway” at Jungle…
Missed out on Deku the Buster’s second release a couple of weeks back? Then you’ll be glad to know that the latest colorway of Uky Daydreamer‘s astronaut sofubi will be making a reappearance via the Jungle store today (2/11)! Standing at 4.7″ – around twice the size of Uky’s usual mini output – and coming with 3Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster “2nd Colorway” at Jungle…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gacha Week at Toy Art Gallery…
Hot on the heals of last week’s Glow-In-The-Dark drop, the guys over at Toy Art Gallery are proud to announce another round of themed releases, proudly presenting Gacha Week! Featuring the second series of Gargamel’s blind-bagged micros for a wallet friendly $6.50 each, the little guys have been joined by the latest colorway of Paul Kaiju’s Gacha MiniContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gacha Week at Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Mixed-Part” Boogie Man sofubi at Lulubell Toys…
Cure Toys fans rejoice – the latest Boogie Man from the esteemed sofubi producer is finally here courtesy of exclusive Western distributor Lulubell Toys! Assembled from a selection of yellow, orange and red mixed parts and coming with sickle and detachable mask accessory, the 9″ tall figure is available in both painted and unpainted versions for just $99 and $89 respectively. Currently upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Mixed-Part” Boogie Man sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…
After a hugely successful Wonderfestival over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has revealed that a selection of unsold figures are now available for his dedicated army of international fans! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently up for grabs in the Rampage store right here… Kaibutsu Snack Pack// Featuring both male and female omake from Kesagake,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ first painted Oozeball sofubi revealed…
Coming a little later than planned, we bring you images – and a video courtesy of MildThree – of the painted sofubi Oozeballs that went on sale at Wonderfestival Winter 2015 yesterday! Here’s the blurb on the figure for the uninitiated few “A follow-up to last years hugely popular keshi-ball release, the Oozeball has been redesigned by TheContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ first painted Oozeball sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom “Aquagaramon” for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too Show…
Bob Conge aka Placeebo kindly shares the first of 2 pieces he’ll have on display at FOE Gallery‘s upcoming Garamaniacal Too Show, the one-off custom Aquagaramon! Inspired by Garamon rather than being a straight up interpretation of the classic kaiju, Placeebo’s creation blends both vinyl and rubber with hand cast resin elements for this aquatic take on theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom “Aquagaramon” for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too Show…”
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