MAN-E-NEWS// The Holiday SILVER and GOLD Alavakas from Devils Head Productions…

Toby Dutkiewicz over at Devils Head Productions has just announced the final Alavaka release for 2013, the Holdiay SILVER and GOLD editions! Cast in a clear soft vinyl this time around, both versions have been filled with both gold and silver tinsel, replete with either black/silver/blue or black/gold/yellow sprays and a clutch of embedded “holiday offering” jewels. LimitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Holiday SILVER and GOLD Alavakas from Devils Head Productions…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Monstrehero’s “Jingle Ape” edition MonstreApe sofubi…

The guys over at Monstrehero come with a special holiday release of their Finger5 sofubi micro MonstreApe, the “Jingle Ape” edition! Seeing the Fig-Lab finger puppet’s first Monstrehero-painted run, the 3″ figures come with a variety of festive green, red, and silver sprays on white soft vinyl, complete with a random metallic Christmas ornament inserted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monstrehero’s “Jingle Ape” edition MonstreApe sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The TAG x Miscreation Toys “2013 Holiday Puke Edition” Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies…

Toy Art Gallery is proud to present an exclusive Autopsy Baby from Miscreation Toys, the 2013 Holiday Puke Edition! Produced by Lulubell Toys in Japan, the mixed part, marbled sofubi have been poured in various holiday colours, including GID greens, bloody reds and glitter infused cream- pefectly capturing the spirit of the season and instantly throwing it back up again!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TAG x Miscreation Toys “2013 Holiday Puke Edition” Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies…”

MAN-E-NEWS// MC Supersized (Green Vers.) artist proofs from Popaganda x Secret Base…

♫♪ On the eleventh day of Xmas Madness, POPaganda offered to me, MC Supersized (Green Version) APs! ♫♪ As part of Ron English and Popaganda‘s “Twelve Days of Xmas Madness” promotion, the guys proudly present their penultimate release… the MC Supersized (Green Ver) artist proofs! Standing at around 7″ of Japanese soft vinyl, the SecretbaseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MC Supersized (Green Vers.) artist proofs from Popaganda x Secret Base…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Bite-Size Radioactive Rumbler sofubi revealed…

Hot off the radioactive heels of the successful 8-Ball sofubi figure Kickstarter campaign, John Santagada over at Radioactive Uppercut is ready to unleash the second figure in the Radioactive Rumblers monster toy line… the undead wolfman known as Bite-Size! Teased online through close-up detail shots over the past month or so (pictured below), the stunning figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bite-Size Radioactive Rumbler sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The TAG exclusive Jyujin ENISHI Green Edition from GEEK! x Medicom Toy…

Toy Art Gallery have just revealed that their second exclusive Jyujin edition will be touching down in-store today (12/17)!  Created by Japanese artist GEEK! and produced by Medicom Toy, the Jyujin “ENISHI” Green Edition clocks in at a whopping 12 inches tall, coming cast in a brown soft vinyl this time around, featuring various brown/greenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TAG exclusive Jyujin ENISHI Green Edition from GEEK! x Medicom Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The December Elegab lottery sales…

Elegab has released details of his December lottery sales, featuring not one, but two versions of his latest creation, Zubora the lazy slob monster! Up for grabs in either flesh or sky blue soft vinyl, the 23cm tall, 7 part figure comes with a number of metallic, vintage-style kaiju sprays, complete with cigarette and paperContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The December Elegab lottery sales…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Vintage” Anticristo 666 release from Frank Mysterio…

Frank Mysterio kindly shares details of his latest Anticristo 666 sofubi release, the “Vinatge” series! Once again featuring 3 very different designs, we have a clear version filled with strips of holographic glitter and sprayed in clear blue, green and red, a white casting with a random colour patina, and an unpainted GID. Currently available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Vintage” Anticristo 666 release from Frank Mysterio…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Real x Head’s “Gunmetal” Antroid sofubi at Lulubell Toys…

Lulubell Toys are proud to announce that they’ve secured a limited batch of Real x Head’s latest adult sized figure, Antroid! Differing quite considerably from the standard ‘Trooper’ sculpt, the sleek looking insectoid stands at around 7.5″ tall, coming cast in a metallic gunmetal soft vinyl with black, silver and red sprays. Currently up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Real x Head’s “Gunmetal” Antroid sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Buff Monster’s Zombie Mr Melty sofubi revealed…

Hot off the heals of his debut self produced sofubi Mr Melty, Buff Monster has just revealed an all-new zombified version! Designed by Buff and sculpted by the highly talented Mitch Martinez, the 3″ figure features a similar cone shaped body to the original, albeit with some rather gruesome additions- including an incomprehensible flap ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Buff Monster’s Zombie Mr Melty sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Juubiseisakujo’s Mogu Ring sofubi micros at Lulubell Toys…

Continuing their recent run of quirky Japanese imports, Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that Juubiseisakujo’s Mogu Ring figure has just touched down in-store! Standing at around 2.5″ tall, the adorable vintage-styled micro ‘bot has been cast in a milky white soft vinyl for this release, coming in a number of different one-off paint apps. PackedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Juubiseisakujo’s Mogu Ring sofubi micros at Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Hang Gang exclusive Cobraman from Dream Rocket…

The guys over at UK based designer toy retailer The Hang Gang are very pleased to announce their latest sofubi exclusive, Dream Rocket’s awesome Cobraman! Taken from the ongoing Ninjen (Human) series, the fully articulated beast stands at around 7.5″ tall, coming cast in a sandy coloured soft vinyl with the Hang Gang’s signature exclusiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hang Gang exclusive Cobraman from Dream Rocket…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s “Fighter the 13th” Robot Fighter debut…

Teased here earlier in the month, Super7‘s “Fighter the 13th” release has just been announced as the debut of an all new contender to the sofubi heavyweight title… the Robot Fighter! Whilst we’re still awaiting a full turnaround of the latest 2-headed champ, Super7 have stated that the soft vinyl figure will be making it’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s “Fighter the 13th” Robot Fighter debut…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s “Uamouflage” Real Uamou exclusive…

Datadub over at Fig-Lab has just revealed the latest slab of must-have sofubi to hit the Fig-X store, the “Uamouflage” RealUamou from Real x Head and Uamou! Originally making an appearance at NYCC back in October, this new version has been cast in a black soft vinyl, coming in an exclusive mix of red, grey andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s “Uamouflage” Real Uamou exclusive…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi micros from Fig-Lab…

Following a trip to the king of kaiju sprays last week, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is very proud to present a very limited run of Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi! Cast in a super-bright GID soft vinyl, the batch has been narrowed down to just the Uncle Biter, Baby Hell and MonstreApe designs, each hit with Goto’s magicalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi micros from Fig-Lab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Iron Monkey “4th Edition” from Kikkake…

Originally debuting at the Osaka Sofubi Event last weekend, Kikkake have just revealed that the remaining “4th Edition” Iron Monkey figures will be heading to their online store this Sunday, December 8th at 11pm Japan time! Cast in a black soft vinyl, the 8.25″ tall figures will be available in 2 different colourways, brown andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Iron Monkey “4th Edition” from Kikkake…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Fighter the 13th release from Super7…

Fresh from last month’s Frankenball7 release, it would appear that Super7 will be teaming up with Secret Base for yet another round of mash-up sofubi! Titled “Fighter the 13th”, the teaser poster curiously mentions “something new”, so whilst we fully expect the figure to be a mixed part Zombie or Franken Fighter of some sort,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fighter the 13th release from Super7…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Squilo and Iobzar sofubi micros at Lulubell Toys…

Joining the Parisitien Lampu we posted yesterday, Lulubell Toys have secured yet another 2 Doki Doki exclusives from Uky Daydreamer… Squilo and Iobzar! Taken from the artist’s ongoing micro sofubi series, the pair of underwater inspired creatures stand at around 2.75″ tall, ingeniously featuring a unique transforming mechanic that allows them to be displayed inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Squilo and Iobzar sofubi micros at Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “Midnight Bloom” Unchiman raffle…

Teased here a couple of weeks back, Paul Kaiju has just revealed details for the upcoming “Midnight Bloom” Unchiman raffle! Cast in a black soft vinyl this time around, the glorious mass of eyes and flesh stands at 8.5″ tall with 3 points of articulation, coming with a metallic pink base complete with purple, blue, redContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “Midnight Bloom” Unchiman raffle…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Solar Storm” Dorol custom from King Ruin…

Up and coming artist King Ruin kindly shares details of his first ever kaiju custom, the Solar Storm Dorol! Interestingly opting out of the usual spray work we’re used to with this kind of piece, Siccaluna’s monstrous Dorol has instead been treated to a mesmerising mix of swirled blue, green, yellow and red acrylics, completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Solar Storm” Dorol custom from King Ruin…”