Hot off the heals of the recent lucky bag release, Shirahama Toy have just revealed that an all-new Kumon colourway will be up for grabs soon! Standing at around 5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the arachnid kaiju has been cast in a stunning marbled black and white mix. News on editionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black and White mix Kumon from Shirahama Toy…”
Category Archives: sofubi
MAN-E-NEWS// Michael Skattum x Monster Worship’s first painted Slimebat run…
Teased here a couple of week back, Monster Worship has just revealed that the first painted run of Michael Skattum‘s Slime Bat will be going on sale in-store this Friday, March 7th at 9pm EST! Produced by Monster Worship, the 6″ tall, 2 part figure has been cast in a bright yellow soft vinyl this time around, withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Michael Skattum x Monster Worship’s first painted Slimebat run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” Zombie Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster has revealed that the first painted run of Zombie Mr Melty sofubi will be touching down in his store in just a couple of minutes time (10am EST)! Created as a companion to the original Mr Melty released a few weeks back, the 3″ tall mini has been cast in a fluorescent pinkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” Zombie Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dream Rocket exclusive Ammonaito sofubi…
Ahead of an imminent debut in the West, Dream Rocket have revealed that they will be the first out of the blocks with a painted run of Todd Robertson’s Ammonaito sofubi. Originally seeing numerous releases in resin, the newly retooled soft vinyl version stands at around 3.75″ tall and 9″ long, coming cast in a 2 pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dream Rocket exclusive Ammonaito sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// March releases from Comet Debris revealed…
Comet Debris have just revealed that they will be dropping a total of 3 new figures in-store this Saturday, March 8th at 8pm PST! First up, we have the return of Sametan. Cast in a mix of pink and silver glitter soft vinyl, the 5″ tall figure comes with subtle white sprays plus black, yellowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// March releases from Comet Debris revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ “Power Droid” and “Boba Fett” ToyCon UK exclusive Nibblers teased…
Joining the Rampage Toys mash-ups teased here a couple of weeks back, The Tarantulas have just revealed that they will also be unleashing another 2 Nibbler micro runs at ToyCon UK next month! Whilst details still remain scarce, it would appear that the pair are due to come in colours inspired by 2 of Kenner’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ “Power Droid” and “Boba Fett” ToyCon UK exclusive Nibblers teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// One-off 666 Anticristo customs from Frank Mysterio…
Sidestepping his usual micro-run approach, Frank Mysterio has just unleashed a batch of 3 one-off 666 Anticristo customs in his store! Featuring a “Gold Mix” and “Blue Glitter Metallic” that have been painted in a similar kaiju inspired style as previous releases, the real standout piece has got to be “Skin Bones Clear”, coming castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// One-off 666 Anticristo customs from Frank Mysterio…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x Rampage Toys “Lab Mice” finished wax protos revealed…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that Splurrt‘s long awaited Lab Mice sofubi are now entering the final stages of production! Pictured here as finished wax prototypes, the mini series is set to consist of one ear-grafted body with three different head designs up for grabs; a Hybrid, Brain and Infected. DueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x Rampage Toys “Lab Mice” finished wax protos revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works’ new sofubi prototype revealed…
Fresh from the successful Zombitron Kickstarter campaign with collaborator acolorfulmonster, Kenth Toy Works has just revealed yet another figure ready to hit the wax! Whilst information is still forthcoming, it would appear that the undead surfer (plus sharkboard!) has been created alongside Japanese surfboard brand Ozonogene for upcoming event “Six-F”. Due for soft vinyl productionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works’ new sofubi prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Secret Base’s Joke Toy “Black” out now…
Originally teased here a couple of weeks back, Secret Base’s Joke Toy “Black” is now up for grabs in-store! Mimicking the recent Ooze-It bootleg boxed release, the 2.5″ tall micro has been cast up in an unpainted glossy black soft vinyl this time around, coming packed in a near-identical replica of the bootleg’s hilarious presentation tub.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secret Base’s Joke Toy “Black” out now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “MVH Homage” Sludge Demon custom from D-Lux…
D-Lux has just unleashed an all-new custom toy on his store, the “MVH Homage” Sludge Demon! Playing on the colours of last year’s DCon Doji San release, the Mutant Vinyl Hardcore figure has been adorned with similar light metallic purple, blue and red sprays over black metallic with orange and gold accents, finished off with MVH’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “MVH Homage” Sludge Demon custom from D-Lux…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Zombie Baby for The Crawling Dead custom show at TAG…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his contribution to Miscreation Toys‘ upcoming “Crawling Dead” group show at TAG, the Zombie baby! A one of a kind mash-up of a GID Autopsy Zombie Staple Baby sofubi and a hand cast resin skull from Plaseebo, the gruesome figure has been fitted with inset doll’s eyes, featuringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Zombie Baby for The Crawling Dead custom show at TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Dojin San, Dokuro DX and Death DX figures from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore releasing tonight…
Rich Montanari Jr over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just revealed that a whopping total of 3 figures will be touching down in the MVH store tonight (2/28) at 11pm EST! Featuring clear cast versions of Dojin San, Dokuro DX and Death DX, the soft vinyl figures are due to come painted both inside andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Dojin San, Dokuro DX and Death DX figures from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore releasing tonight…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Chauskoskis Edition Wooper Loopers…
Gary Ham has revealed that he’s teamed up with the Wooper Looper’s sculptor Chauskoskis for an all-new micro run of the highly popular sofubi! Cast in the artist’s signature lime green, the soft vinyl figure has been painted up in 2 subtly different colourways; “Watermelon”, limited to an edition of 20 and coming with yellowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Chauskoskis Edition Wooper Loopers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spring Green” Pocket Rose Vampire sofubi from Super7…
With their green thumbs lying dormant all winter, the guys over at Super7 are excited to get back into the garden and plant some seeds… and possibly cultivate a new “Spring Green” Pocket Rose Vampire or 2! Whilst we’re still to see any shots of the new micro sofubi, we’re told that the latest Rose VampireContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spring Green” Pocket Rose Vampire sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH x SHB “Mutant Head Butt Attack” show at Rampage Studios…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Studios is gearing up for what has got to be one of the biggest events in neo-kaiju this year, the MVH x SHB “Mutant Head Butt Attack” show! Whilst the pieces are still forthcoming at the moment, we’re told to expect various customs from both Mutant Vinyl Hardcore and SkullContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH x SHB “Mutant Head Butt Attack” show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Orange Creamsicle” Heathrow sofubi from Frank Kozik…
Teased here a couple of weeks back, Frank Kozik‘s Heathrow sofubi will finally be available in-store this Wednesday, February 26th at 2pm PST! Originally produced by Maqet and recently seeing a re-release in hand cast resin, the spikey mole-like creature will be making his debut in a micro 3″ format (mid-sized 5.5″ers to follow shortly!), comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Orange Creamsicle” Heathrow sofubi from Frank Kozik…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Acid” Yaghan and Jyujin sofubi from GEEK! x Mandarake…
Mandarake have lined up yet another 2 must have exclusives, proudly presenting the Acid Yaghan and Jyujin “Therianthrope” (the metamorphosis of humans into animals) from GEEK! Sporting 2 of the most flamboyant paint jobs we’ve seen in a while, the pair more than live up to their edition name, sporting a psychedelic inspired neon blue withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Acid” Yaghan and Jyujin sofubi from GEEK! x Mandarake…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Tan” Itchiness sofubi from Atom A x Real Head…
Atom A has just revealed that he will be dropping a new version of the highly sought after Itchiness sofubi in his store this Sunday, March 2nd at 11am Japan time! Produced by Real Head, the “Adult” sized figure has been cast in what appears to be a tan coloured soft vinyl, replete with AtomContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Tan” Itchiness sofubi from Atom A x Real Head…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The History Monster Triffid kaiju from Karz Works x Medicom Toy…
Karz Works have teamed up with Medicom Toy for the release of their latest figure, the breathtaking History Monster Triffid! The first release in Karz Works’ latest ongoing series, “Classic Sci-Fi”, the beast has been heavily inspired by John Wyndham’s cult 1951 novel “Day of the Triffids”, resulting in one of the most unique lookingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The History Monster Triffid kaiju from Karz Works x Medicom Toy…”
