Originally debuting in a limited Halloween colourway last month, Purple Toys have just revealed that their Agent Sayaraku sofubi is finally seeing an “OG” release later this week! Standing at around 8″ tall, the beautifully sculpted tiger-cop has been cast in an orange soft vinyl, coming with a number of vintage-style sprays, 3 dolls eyeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “OG” Agent Sayaraku sofubi from Purple Toys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Ghost of Christmas Present” Killer Krampus micro run…
Teased here a couple of weeks back, Krotpong‘s “Ghost of Christmas Present” Killer Krampus is now finally up for grabs! Inspired by the instantly recognisable blues and whites of Delftware pottery, the icy looking ‘Anti-Santas’ have been cast in a white pearl soft vinyl this time around, complete with a mix of light blue sprays,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Ghost of Christmas Present” Killer Krampus micro run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monoclon sofubi from Cojica Toys…
Hiromoto of Cojica Toys comes with his first ever soft vinyl release, the adorable Monoclon! The first of 2 dino figures that’ll be coming from the artist over the next few months, the triceratops inspired beauty has been designed and sculpted by the artist, standing at around 6.7″ tall and featuring 5 points of articulation.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monoclon sofubi from Cojica Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Star Wars Vintage Sofubi Stormtrooper from Medicom Toy…
Marking the third release in their ongoing Star Wars Vintage Sofubi series, Medicom Toy are proud to present the Galactic Empire Army infantry maneuver Storm Trooper! Sculpted by Bear Model with paint direction from Frenzy, the impressive figure stands at around 9.5″ tall, coming with 6 points of articulation and light blaster accessory. Currently up forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Star Wars Vintage Sofubi Stormtrooper from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SHUB ZEROTH & Kaijin Dokugan custom set from BLObPUS x Metacrypt…
As if the Kai Thunder Vs. Gorgonzola preorder earlier this week wasn’t enough, BLObPUS has just revealed that he will be teaming up with Metacrypt for yet another 2 pack custom release! Featuring the mighty Shub Zeroth alongside BLObPUS’ own Kaijin Dokugan mini, the pair have been cast in a black soft vinyl, complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SHUB ZEROTH & Kaijin Dokugan custom set from BLObPUS x Metacrypt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paulus Hyu x Chauskoskis’ Sleepwalker Nimbus sofubi revealed…
Paulus Hyu is set to take his adorable French Bulldog-inspired character into the world of sofubi, as he proudly presents the Sleepwalker Nimbus! Designed by Hyu and sculpted by none other than Chauskoskis, the little guy has been given a fully-fledged body this time around, complete with articulation in the arms, legs and head. PicturedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paulus Hyu x Chauskoskis’ Sleepwalker Nimbus sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Unchiman “Midnight Bloom” lottery…
Paul Kaiju has just revealed that the previously posted “Midnight Bloom” Unchimans will be finally up for grabs via lottery on Sunday, December 8th! Cast in a black soft vinyl this time around, the glorious mass of eyes and flesh has been given a metallic pink base, complete with purple, blue, red and gold sprays. EditionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Unchiman “Midnight Bloom” lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Space Zombot sofubi from Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmonster…
Teased here as a finished wax proto (albeit unassembled) earlier this month, acolorfulmonster is proud to reveal his collaboration with Kenth Toy Works in full… presenting the Space Zombot! Co-designed by the pair and sculpted by Kenth, the awesome figure will not be modular as previously thought, but will instead feature a double-sided design, completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Space Zombot sofubi from Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmonster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive Yusei Majin Moon (Crescent) from Longneck…
Previewed here last month, Longneck‘s Yusei Majin Moon (Crescent) is now up for preorder through Medicom Toy! Standing at an impressive 10″ tall, the follow up to Yusei Majin comes with a new pair of human arms, a bullet train accessory, plus that all-important Georges Méliès inspired moon head. Cast in a bright yellow, squishy softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive Yusei Majin Moon (Crescent) from Longneck…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lunch Special: “Expired Meat” and “Sushi” Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies from Miscreation Toys…
Hot off the heels of Topheroy’s awesome custom run, Jeremi Rimmel over at Miscreation Toys is proud to present the latest addition to the Autopsy Baby family… the deliciously grotesque Lunch Specials! Marking the first general release of the highly sought after “Zombie Staple” sofubi, two different versions will be up for grabs; the “Expired Meat Edition”,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lunch Special: “Expired Meat” and “Sushi” Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies from Miscreation Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Unchiman release from Paul Kaiju revealed…
Wasting no time since DCon, Paul Kaiju has just revealed that a new Unchiman run will be up for grabs soon! Cast in a black soft vinyl this time around, the glorious mass of eyes and flesh has been given a metallic pink base, complete with purple, blue, red and gold sprays. Release date, editionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Unchiman release from Paul Kaiju revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed a whole slew of toys he’ll be bringing along to the third annual Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event next weekend! A lot more intimate than the standard Japanese toy cons, with just a few dozen artists in attendance, Jon will namely be focusing on Rampage’s own selfContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at the Doki Doki Osaka Sofubi Event…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New wax proto from The Galaxy People revealed…
Brian Bunting of The Galaxy People is proud to present the arrival of an all-new member to his growing cast of sofubi! Pictured here as a finished wax proto, the fourth, unnamed figure in the vintage pachi inspired line comes with a long eared bat-style head this time around, complete with the usual ‘arms up’Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New wax proto from The Galaxy People revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kai Thunder Vs Gorgonzola custom set from BLObPUS…
Teased here last week, BLObPUS has just revealed that his latest custom battle set is now up for grabs via open preorder! Consisting of both Jetturre’s Kai Thunder and Yamomark’s Gorgonzola, the pair, standing at roughly 28cm and 19cm each, have been cast in a GID vinyl this time around, replete with a whole hostContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kai Thunder Vs Gorgonzola custom set from BLObPUS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MVH x Monster5′s WIP “Mech” sculpt update…
After months of additions and refinements, it would appear that Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s jaw dropping “Mecha” figure is finally ready for production! Said to be a cross between ancient astronaut, Mecha robots and how a secret meeting between them and Oppenheimer changed the human race, the humungous piece was designed by MVH’s Rich Montanari, with sculptingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MVH x Monster5′s WIP “Mech” sculpt update…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Infected” Lab Mouse revealed…
Joining the previously unvieled “Hybrid” and “Brain” sculpts, Splurrt is proud to reveal the third and final head for the upcoming Lab Mice release, the tumourous “Infected”! Standing at around 3″ tall when placed on the standard mouse body, all three Pinky and the Brain-inspired designs are due for soft vinyl production courtesy of RampageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Infected” Lab Mouse revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmonster sofubi announced…
Shooting to the top of our “most anticipated” toy list indefinitely, Kenth Toy Works has revealed his latest sofubi release… a collaboration with acolorfulmonster! From what we can gather, the as yet untitled figure appears to have been jointly designed and sculpted by the pair, with the addition of 4 arms suggesting at either someContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Kenth Toy Works x acolorfulmonster sofubi announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab November lottery sales…
Regular like clockwork, Elegab has just revealed details for this month’s lottery sales! Featuring a GID Kouzira with Hawaiian-style sprays, a metallic accented “Cyan” King Smog and a stunning “Green” Puppet Seijin (complete with 4 interchangeable hand puppets!), the trio of 10″ tall sofubi have been priced at just 8,400yen (approx. $85) each plus shipping.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab November lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery Designer Con exclusives now online…
Treating Designer Con attendees to a whole host of exclusives from across the art toy scene last weekend, Toy Art Gallery are proud to announce that the remaining stock is now online! Featuring super-limited runs and one-off customs from the likes of Grizlli Atom (pictured top), Paul Kaiju, Alex Pardee, Uamou, Yakimon, and more, the galleryContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery Designer Con exclusives now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Delftware” Killer Krampus micro run from Krotpong…
With Christmas little over a month away, Krotpong has been getting into the mood with the reveal of a rather festive run of Killer Krampus figures! Inspired by the instantly recognisable blues and whites of Delftware pottery, the icy looking ‘Anti-Santas’ appear to be cast in a white pearl soft vinyl this time around, repleteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Delftware” Killer Krampus micro run from Krotpong…”
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