In true January style, the guys over at Triclops have just announced a whacking great B.A.S.T.A.R.D sale! Running right through until the end of the month, all products from their hugely popular bootleg line, including resin, rubber and vinyl, have been slashed in price by a whopping 50% off retail (yep, just £15 for aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops Studios’ “Slashed B.A.S.T.A.R.D” January sale…”
Category Archives: sofubi
MAN-E-NEWS// Hip Hop Robot’s updated Franken Molar figure revealed…
Originally revealed as an early work in progress last month, Hip Hop Robot‘s Franken Molar is now just about ready for production! Designed by HHR’s Mark Bentley and sculpted by his better half Maren Seibold, the incredible 5″ tall figure has received numerous changes since we last saw it, including some beautiful Ooze-It inspired textures, aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Hip Hop Robot’s updated Franken Molar figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// “Mad Tyranno” Rotten Rexx micro run from Cosmoknight Alpha x Lulubell…
Lulubell Toys have teamed up with Cosmoknight Alpha for the first ever painted micro run of James Groman’s Rotten Rexx! Produced by Lulubell in a pink soft vinyl, the gargantuan 35cm tall figure has been treated to a beautiful mix of Hawaii inspired neon and metallic sprays courtesy of Yoda Masahico (Longneck). Priced at just 18,900yenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Mad Tyranno” Rotten Rexx micro run from Cosmoknight Alpha x Lulubell…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Neopolitain Boss Carrion and MixRee from Paul Kaiju…
Originally due for release mid-December, Paul Kaiju has just revealed that the absolutely gorgeous “Neopolitain” Boss Carrion will be up for grabs via lottery next weekend. Pricing and edition size are still to be confirmed, although we can reveal that the figure will be joined by another surprise release, MixRee! A mixed part edition ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Neopolitain Boss Carrion and MixRee from Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Quackula sofubi revealed…
It quickly looking like 2014 will be Healeymade’s year, as along with a whole slew of 3.75″ figures planned, the artist will be releasing his latest sofubi… an all-new rendition of Quackula! Based on the original custom bootleg resin, a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters, the figure has been resculpted by NaoyaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Quackula sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The New Years Edition Takoshi from Yakimon x TAG…
TAG has teamed up with Yakimon for the gallery’s first exclusive of 2014, the New Years Edition Takoshi! Decked out in turquoise, orange, and gold sprays on a lovely glow-in-the-dark soft vinyl, the figure stands 8” tall, coming with articulation in the arms, head and waist. Packed with an ingenious removable mask and micro TakoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The New Years Edition Takoshi from Yakimon x TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmoster’s Zombitron sofubi Kickstarter coming soon…
Revealed in full last month, acolorfulmonster and Kenth Toy Works have kindly shared several resin paint tests for their upcoming collaborative figure, Zombitron! Co-designed by the pair and sculpted by Kenth, the awesome two-faced, four armed creature is due to be produced in sofubi upon the success of an upcoming Kickstarter campaign. Specific details areContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmoster’s Zombitron sofubi Kickstarter coming soon…”
MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s Eternal Cloud sofubi revealed in full…
On display at NYCC in prototype form back in October, RESTORE have just revealed the first fully painted edition of their latest sofubi, Eternal Cloud! More sculpture than toy, the beautifully ornate piece stands at around 8″ tall, coming cast in soft vinyl with high-detail resin embellishments. Featuring a contrasting grey, purple and orange paintContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s Eternal Cloud sofubi revealed in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The New Years Eve Nibbler release from The Tarantulas…
Teased here earlier in the week, The Tarantulas have just unveiled their New Years Eve Nibbler release in full! Featuring an all-new painted micro run courtesy of Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys, the “Teleport Fade” edition was inspired by a technique brought to NYCC ’10 by Real x Head’s Mori-san, coming cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The New Years Eve Nibbler release from The Tarantulas…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s Boba Fett inspired sofubi revealed…
The guys over at Star Wars fan site Star Case have just teased their latest sofubi release, this time parodying everyones favourite bounty hunter, Boba Fett! Whilst a full figure reveal is still unavailable, the pictured box graphics would suggest that the first edition is due to come cast in a royal blue soft vinyl,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s Boba Fett inspired sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Toxic Bootleg” Frenzy Barbarian custom from Blurble…
Blurble proudly presents his latest custom sofubi, the “Toxic Bootleg” Frenzy Barabarian! Utilising the standard 6″ Frenzy body with a suitably deformed “Mole” head, the Toxic Avenger inspired piece has been adorned with a number of red/blue sprays, subtle green fades and hand painted detailing. Due to come packed with a custom mop accessory forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Toxic Bootleg” Frenzy Barbarian custom from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “X-MAS” Chicken George sofubi from Purple Toys…
The guys over at Purple Toys come with a very special release just in time for the Holidays, the “X-Mas” edition Chicken George sofubi! Standing at around 6″ tall, the chicken headed figure has been cast in a black soft vinyl this time around, complete with red and green sprays, a hand rooted Father ChristmasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “X-MAS” Chicken George sofubi from Purple Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sametan 2014 Subscription from Comet Debris x Pangea Seed…
Comet Debris has just revealed that he’s teamed up with Pangea Seed for the release of the Sametan 2014 Subscription! Featuring a total of 6 different editions that will be released bi-monthly throughout the year, signing up will also guarantee a very special FREE “subscribers only” edition of the sofubi figure too! Available from the PangeaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sametan 2014 Subscription from Comet Debris x Pangea Seed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby Exclusive Destroyer Set B from Elegab…
Angel Abby have revealed that they will be teaming up with Elegab once again for the release of the Exclusive Destroyer Set B! Cast in the same colours as the original Set A (albeit reversed this time around), the set of 5 sofubi micros have been painted in Elegab’s signature metallic sprays and loose, vintage-styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby Exclusive Destroyer Set B from Elegab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Skeletor Chief sofubi micro run from D-Lux x Scumbags and Superstars…
Scumbags & Superstars have teamed up with D-Lux for the first painted micro run of the Skull Chief sofubi! Entitled the “Skeletor Chiefs”, the 4″ by 4″ figure has been cast in a white soft vinyl this time around, coming in a MOTU-inspired mix of neon green, yellow, red and purple sprays, and finished offContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Skeletor Chief sofubi micro run from D-Lux x Scumbags and Superstars…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ New Year Nibbler sofubi teased…
Giving us all a great excuse to stay in this New Years Eve, The Tarantulas have just revealed that the date will be playing host to the latest Nibbler release! Teased here in a clear cast soft vinyl, we’re certain that the drop will also feature a painted run in some form or another- weContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tarantulas’ New Year Nibbler sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Crystal Lady wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…
Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar has been garnering a lot of attention recently for his unique hand crafted wooden figures, with his latest release, the absolutely stunning “Crystal Lady”, certainly no exception! Standing at around 9″ tall and 0.75″ thick, the completely flat piece comes with 6 handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Crystal Lady wooden figure from Psycho Scimitar…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS painted Jackalope sofubi micro lottery…
BLObPUS has just unveiled his latest lottery sale, this time around for the adorable Jackalope sofubi micro! A cross between the mythical North American animal and Alice in Wonderland’s White Rabbit, the time piece clutching critter has been painted by BLObPUS in a mix of red, white and brown brushwork- an unusual change from theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS painted Jackalope sofubi micro lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Killer Krampus micro run from D-Lux x Krotpong…
Whipping those naughty children into shape just in time for Christmas, Krotpong‘s hugely popular Killer Krampus sofubi receives its latest outing courtesy of D-Lux! Limited to a run of just 5 this time around, it would appear that they’ve been cast in the same GID blue as Rampage Toys’ recently release, coming with several layersContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Killer Krampus micro run from D-Lux x Krotpong…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bobby Beast and Harry Demon “Christmas Coal” micro toy set…
Seeing numerous different releases over the past couple of months courtesy of Rampage Toys‘ Gachapon Goblins series, Walter Parenton‘s Bobby Beast and Harry Demon sofubi micros are now up for grabs in an “Christmas Coal” black! Designed by Parenton, sculpted by Joseph Harmon and produced by Rampage in Japan, the unpainted 2″ figures come packedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bobby Beast and Harry Demon “Christmas Coal” micro toy set…”
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