Taking on the undeniably difficult task of customising one of his own sculpts, Chauskoskis is proud to present his latest piece… the Evil Greasebat! Building substantially upon the original Jeff Lamm-designed sofubi, the figure features a number of sculpted enhancements, including a new pair of eyelids that give him a badass look, a re-sculpted the neckContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off Evil Greasebat auction from Chauskoskis…”
Category Archives: sofubi
MAN-E-NEWS// The Shimomoku x Uky Daydreamer “Parasitien Mask” Lampu at Lulubell Toys…
Originally making an appearance at the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event last weekend, Lulubell Toys have teamed up with Shimomoku of Japan for the western release of the latest Lampu Kinokeshi! Standing at around 2.5″ tall, the adorable figure has been cast in a light purple soft vinyl this time around, coming with a new, detachable parasitenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Shimomoku x Uky Daydreamer “Parasitien Mask” Lampu at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shikaruna Studios’ B-Movie Monsters Set at Novelty Haus…
Debuting in Japan earlier in the year, Shikaruna Studios’ B-Movie Monsters Set has finally made an appearance in the West courtesy of Novelty Haus… Consisting of 6 sofubi micros based on the golden age of horror (including our favourite, the Critter!), the figures range from 1.5″-3″ tall, each coming complete with up to 4 points ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shikaruna Studios’ B-Movie Monsters Set at Novelty Haus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Ion Men artist proofs from turboPISTOLA…
Daniel Smith aka turboPISTOLA is proud to present his first run of Ion Men customs! Utilising his sleek clear black artist proof colourway, a total of 12 unique builds have been created for the release, with the 5″ tall sofubi ‘bots coming with a number of different finishes including beautiful sprayed fades, contrasting rubs andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Ion Men artist proofs from turboPISTOLA…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Goseimaju sofubi from Amapro…
Whilst we won’t pretend to know much about Amapro outside of their work with Grumble Toys, their latest release, Goseimaju, is just too crazy to ignore… From what we can gather, the series appears to consist of a variety of different custom one-off configurations, with the soft vinyl figures featuring chest busting heads, grafted bodiesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Goseimaju sofubi from Amapro…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MVH’s Stingy Jack WIP head sculpt revealed…
As if his growing army of still-to-be-released figures weren’t enough, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s Rich Montanari Jr has just revealed that he will be teaming up with Brandt Peters and Circus Posterus for a new version of the Stingy Jack sofubi! Still in the early stages, the new head sculpt is set to take the figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MVH’s Stingy Jack WIP head sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New MOTUKO sofubi from Lamour Supreme x Shamrock Arrow revealed…
It’s been an age since the last MOTUKO release, so it came with great pleasure today to find that Lamour Supreme has revealed an all-new colourway for the ever popular sofubi! Designed by the artist and sculpted/produced by Shamrock Arrow, the ultimate homage to He-Man knock-offs has been produced in a blood red and ivoryContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New MOTUKO sofubi from Lamour Supreme x Shamrock Arrow revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” TOTIMS sofubi from Toy Art Gallery x Tim Clarke…
Toy Art Gallery are proud to announce that they’ve teamed up with legendary toy designer Tim Clarke for the release of their latest self produced soft vinyl figure, the TOTIMS! A personal idol of ours as the co-creator of both Sectaurs (Coleco) and Boglins (Mattel) in the 1980’s, Clarke has translated his iconic “gross-out” styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” TOTIMS sofubi from Toy Art Gallery x Tim Clarke…”
MAN-E-NEWS// One-Off Dokuro DX custom from BLObPUS…
Originally created for last weekend’s Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event, BLObPUS has just revealed that a leftover Dokuro DX custom will be up for grabs via lottery this week! Cast in a glow-in-the-dark soft vinyl, the Mutant Vinyl Hardcore piece has been decked out in a number of metallic blue and purple sprays this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// One-Off Dokuro DX custom from BLObPUS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Yaghan People from GEEK!..
Angel Abby have teamed up with GEEK! for an exclusive release, and whilst it sadly doesn’t feature a new Jyjin, the guys have knocked up a micro run of the equally as cool Yaghan People! Cast in a black soft vinyl this time around, Angel Abby have adorned the 24cm tall piece with a numberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Yaghan People from GEEK!..”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bearmodel’s Mandarake exclusive Alien Atler and Alien Wolf lottery…
Continuing their run of monthly releases, Mandarake have once again teamed up with Bearmodel for an exclusive run of Alien Atler and Alien Wolf sofubi! Taken from the ongoing “All Kaiju Collection”, the classic Ultraman monsters stand at around 15cm tall each, coming cast in a cream soft vinyl with light, vintage style paint appsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bearmodel’s Mandarake exclusive Alien Atler and Alien Wolf lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers from Fig-Lab…
Datadub over at Fig-Lab has just loaded the Fig-X store with yet another Finger5 micro run, the Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers! Cast in a red soft vinyl this time around, the Henshin Cyborg inspired release has been limited to just 4 designs; the Phyre Pheyden, Biterborg Ace, Suckborg 9 and Mirrore Ape, each coming with a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The final 2013 Semi Korosiya release from Cop A Squat Toys…
Adam Saul over at Cop A Squat Toys has just revealed that he will be squeezing in one more Semi Korosiya release for 2013! Cast in a GID soft vinyl, the figure has been graced with a mix of clear blue down-sprays and silver accents. Limited to an edition of 13 this time around, eachContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The final 2013 Semi Korosiya release from Cop A Squat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Secret Base customs from Hellopike…
Continuing his recent onslaught of custom releases, Hellopike has just dropped yet another batch of figures in his store! Alongside a reworked version of the Pushead Skull Pirate we posted a while back, you’ll find an awesome “Phantom Limb” Skullwing in a clear vinyl with black and metallic sprays for $105, a magenta Skullbrain withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Secret Base customs from Hellopike…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmos Aliens (Ooze-It Bootlegs) from Medicom Toy x COSMOS…
Medicom Toy have just revealed that they will be teaming up with COSMOS for the re-release of the 80’s Ooze-It gachapon bootlegs! Featuring both of the original designs, the pair (Alien A & B) stand at around 7.5cm tall, coming packed in the original gacha box with bootleg ooze plugs, collectors card and bonus “blood ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmos Aliens (Ooze-It Bootlegs) from Medicom Toy x COSMOS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GEEK! mixed part Jyujins for the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event…
GEEK! have revealed that they will be offering up a trio of mixed part Jyujins at the Max Toy Doki Doki Osaka booth this Sunday! Cast in a mix of lilac, flesh, black, green and red soft vinyl, the unpainted, 12″ tall figures appear to be limited to just one of each, coming priced at 10,000yen (approx.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GEEK! mixed part Jyujins for the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WARUI NEKO “US ZOMBIE” Edition from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toy…
Originally available to Japanese customers through the Medicom Toy store, Kaiju Coup’s “Zombie” Warui Neko is now finally available in the US via lottery! Standing at approximately 16cm tall and coming with articulation in the neck, the soft vinyl “alley cat of Kaijuland” has been adorned with a mix of eye catching orange, teal and purpleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WARUI NEKO “US ZOMBIE” Edition from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gnosis x Toys Are Sanity’s The Old Ones open preorder at Lulubell Toys…
Following limited runs at both NYCC and Designer Con, Gnosis and Toys Are Sanity‘s The Old Ones are finally up for preorder courtesy of Lulubell Toys! Consisting of 3 mini figures and 4 omakes (micros), the 7 figures, designed and sculpted solely by Grizlli, have been inspired by Marvel’s legendary artist Jack Kirby, including stunning kaijuContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gnosis x Toys Are Sanity’s The Old Ones open preorder at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Lazy Slob Monster revealed…
Elegab is proud to present his latest figure, the Lazy Slob Monster! In search of his next “get rich quick” scheme, the apathetic beast comes complete with a paper treasure map (not pictured), cigarette and a deformed, mushroom shaped head! Due to be making it’s debut at the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event this Sunday (12/1), theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Lazy Slob Monster revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “St. Nikolaus Day” Killer Krampus from Rampage Toys x Krotpong…
In celebration of St Nikolaus Tag in Germany and Austria next week, Rampage Toys have teamed up with Krotpong for a very special Killer Krampus release! Cast in a GID blue soft vinyl, the 8″ figure comes with the usual “Naughty Boy” omake and beating stick accessory, although this time around it’ll be offered upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “St. Nikolaus Day” Killer Krampus from Rampage Toys x Krotpong…”
