Ayako (aka Uamou) is proud to present Studio Uamou’s latest collaborative exhibition… this time around with neo-kaiju master, Paul Kaiju! Featuring a mixture of work from both artists, Kaiju will be working his neon magic on a number of Uamou figures, whilst Ayako teams up with the legendary Gotto-San to tackle Boss Carrion- an absoluteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Paul Kaiju x Uamou exhibition at Studio Uamou…”
Category Archives: sofubi
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Design Fiesta 35 exclusives…
Hot off the heels of Super Festival 59, Jon over at Rampage Toys is readying another batch of awesome figures for this weekend’s Design Festa 35 ( Odaib Big Site, Tokyo)! Featuring a limited run of just 5 Rainbow Haired Ugly Unicorns and 3 custom Chima Group “Bollos”, the exclusive figures will be available at booths E17/18 alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Design Fiesta 35 exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bwana Spoons x T9G vinyl figures for “TxB” at TAG…
In one of the most exciting collaborations we’ve seen this year, three of Bwana Spoons‘ most cherished characters, Marty the Magician, Globby and Killer have been given the full work out by none other than T9G! Production appears to be moving along nicely (pictured above are the final wax sculpts), so we’re hoping that theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bwana Spoons x T9G vinyl figures for “TxB” at TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ dinosaur sofubi teaser #2…
Following the first official teaser for his latest sofubi release (pictured below for all of those who missed it!), Jon over at Rampage Toys shares with us the second cycloptic dinosaur to feature in the series, an adorable anklyosaurus! The veggie eating, four legged creature, along with 2 others, is currently being cast in wax inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ dinosaur sofubi teaser #2…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lamour’s Мишка Be@rbrick in colour plus the MOTUKO sofubi…
Мишка are proud to reveal that their recent Be@rbrick Series 23 entry will be getting the full colour treatment! Designed by Lamour Supreme, the stunning piece has been adorned with all manner of monstrous Мишка imagery, made all the more better with his trademark use of vibrant colours; with magenta ears/brains, classic blue Keep Watch iris, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lamour’s Мишка Be@rbrick in colour plus the MOTUKO sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Brandt Peters’ “Stingy Jack” sofubi test pull plus sidekick competition…
“You’ve all heard about the great fabled STINGY JACK … an enchanted little jack-o-lantern of sorts who is an agent of great mischief and bedevilry! Well, it just so happens that this said character visited the CP crew whilst wandering the streets of Takayama and has since snuck his way to the US … and wants toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Brandt Peters’ “Stingy Jack” sofubi test pull plus sidekick competition…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Young Gohst subscription from Ferg x Grody Shogun…
Any common frequenters of the Jamungo forum were in for a treat yesterday, as Ferg finally posted solid details for the long awaited “Young Gohst” mini figure! Sculpted by Scott Wilkowski and produced by Grody Shogun, the 3″ tall sofubi series is set to feature 13 exclusive pieces that will be offered up via aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Young Gohst subscription from Ferg x Grody Shogun…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Snybora “Mud Puddle” edition from Chris Ryniak x Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…
“April showers may mean May flowers, but to us the real joy of April is the chance to stomp and splash in the inevitable mud puddles…that’s where the real fun is!” Swiftly following last month’s “Year of the Dragon” colourway, Chris Ryniak has once again teamed up with Rotofugi for the latest Snybora release, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Snybora “Mud Puddle” edition from Chris Ryniak x Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 59…
Fresh from his recent debut show at Studio Uamou, Jon over at Rampage Toys has been readying yet another ginormous batch of customs for next week’s Superfestival! Featuring the first official painted run of Manotaur (replete with Ugly Unicorn sidekick!), Jon will also be dropping several collaborations, with Ilanena’s “Penguin Metrobayakan”, Chima Group’s “Neon Metallic” Amedasu,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 59…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rose Vampire Snapback Cap from Super7 x Brandiose & The Clink Room…
Super7 is proud to present their first collaboration with sportswear designers Brandiose and The Clink Room, the ‘Green Hell Rose Vampire’ official New Era Snapback! Born from the wild imaginations of Josh Herbolsheimer, the Rose Vampire has appeared in many forms, originally released as a Super7 Monster Family toy and most recently appearing in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rose Vampire Snapback Cap from Super7 x Brandiose & The Clink Room…”
MAN-E-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….
Featured several times here on MAN-E-TOYS, Jeff Lamm‘s latest modular kaiju toy, the mutant spider Spike Wad is finally readying to drop this weekend. Available in “Black Hole”, “Bloo”, “Absinthe”, “Satsuma” and “Claw” colourways, the super-limited vinyl figure will be making an appearance on the Unbox Industries web store at various times today (April 8th) forContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….”
MAN-E-NEWS// The KHFC Ugly from Rampage Toys x KHFC…
Featured here a while back, Rampage Toy‘s collaboration with kaiju/art/music collective KFHC (Kentucky Fried Hard Core) will finally be making it’s debut soon. Dubbed KFHC Ugly, the latest Ugly Unicorn comes in KY Bluegrass Japanese vinyl (identical to the KY Greasebat release), and has been limited to just 10 unpainted and 10 custom painted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KHFC Ugly from Rampage Toys x KHFC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink Prowler Casket Cruiser from Super7…
With the original Casket Cruiser selling out in a matter of days, Super7 have swiftly readied the next colourway of Josh Herbolsheimer’s awesome figure, dubbed the ‘Pink Prowler’. Featuring the loveable Rose Vampire in his ride of choice, the latest edition has been cast in pink glow-in-the-dark vinyl, with red, white and blue sprays. Beautifully understatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink Prowler Casket Cruiser from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys Exhibition at Studio Uamou…
After months of preparation, Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys finally opened the doors to his debut solo show at Studio Uamou in Tokyo’s Akihabara today. Armed to the teeth with customs, original pieces and a whole host of paintings including 5 Ugly Unicorns (2 micro runs and 5 customs) and around 60 Uamous (featuring a run ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys Exhibition at Studio Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Aurora Mixed Glow Greasebat from Jeff Lamm x Monster Workshop…
Hot off the heels of the recent Plague of Kusogon boxset drop, Monster Workshop have once again teamed up with Jeff Lamm for the latest Greasebat kaiju release, the Aurora Mixed Glow edition. Inspired by the Aurora model kits of the 60’s and 70’s, Greasebat comes with an authentic ‘kit-green’ body, glow in the darkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Aurora Mixed Glow Greasebat from Jeff Lamm x Monster Workshop…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys project updates…
Gearing up for his first solo exhibition at Studio Uamou next week, Jon over at Rampage Toys has given us a sneak peak of the vast amount of original and custom creations that will be on offer. Featuring a staggering list of 80+ sofubi and 100+ other items, the show will include 15 Ugly Unicorns (2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys project updates…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frederick the Beetle by Bwana Spoons x Super7…
With Bwana Spoons‘ Steven the Bat receiving his final swan song last month (the Twilight Skies edition, available here), we were left wondering if Super7 would ever be able to fill his shoes- that was until we caught wind of Spoons’ latest creation yesterday… Aptly named Frederick the Beetle, the 4″ tall creature is toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frederick the Beetle by Bwana Spoons x Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Spongebob Squarepants X-Ray DX from Secret Base x Nickelodeon x TAG…
Revealed here a few weeks back, the highly anticipated Nickelodeon x Secret Base collaboration will finally be making its debut in the western hemisphere this week in the form of the Toy Art Gallery exclusive, Spongebob X-Ray DX. Available in the TAG store from tomorrow (March 16th), the 5″ tall soft vinyl figure features aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Spongebob Squarepants X-Ray DX from Secret Base x Nickelodeon x TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Manotaur, Sofubi Dinosaurs, and KFHC Ugly Unicorns from Rampage Toys…
Swiftly following the wonder that was the ‘Sofubi Farm‘ last week, Jon over at Rampage Toys has revealed a number of projects that should hopefully be seeing the light of day soon. Ranging from customs, dinosaurs, and even a new exclusive Ugly Unicorn, we’ve decided to give you a quick run down of a fewContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Manotaur, Sofubi Dinosaurs, and KFHC Ugly Unicorns from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Strawberry Caramel Delight’ Foster Wondercon exclusive from Super7…
Marking the first of many of Super7 exclusives for this year’s Wondercon (check them out at booth #369) comes ‘Strawberry Caramel Delight’ Foster. Sculpted by Brian Flynn, the latest edition of the tasty 3″ kaiju treat comes in pink glow vinyl with brown sprays. No news on edition size yet, so be sure to head over toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Strawberry Caramel Delight’ Foster Wondercon exclusive from Super7…”
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