Teased here a couple of months back, the official, 2000ad licensed “Zombo” figure from Retroband and Unbox Industries will be making a limited debut during international Comic Book Day today (5/2)! Based on the human-zombie hybrid originally created by Al Ewing and Henry Flint, the character – a star of his own series in 2000ADContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Free Comic Book Day” Zombo action figure from Unbox Industries x Retroband…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Siryosei Expo exclusive “Snack Pack” sofubi minis from Rampage Toys…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has revealed that he’ll be exhibiting at Mandarake‘s Siryosei Expo in Nakano, Tokyo, this Sunday, bringing along a whole host of one-off customs and painted runs… including this rather awesome “Snack Pack” sofubi mini set! Featuring both male and female Hokkaido settler omake from Rampage’s highly sought after Kesagake sofubi,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Siryosei Expo exclusive “Snack Pack” sofubi minis from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Poison Touch” Mockbat from Paul Kaiju…
Continuing his onslaught of releases this year, Paul Kaiju has just revealed details for this weekend’s surprise “Poison Touch” Mockbat raffle! What has got to be one of the most eye catching painted runs of the 6″ beast so far, the stunning figure has been cast up in a bright orange soft vinyl, coming with an explosion ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Poison Touch” Mockbat from Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Shamrock Green” Gacha Minis from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…
Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that Paul Kaiju‘s Gacha Mini figures will be returning this week in an exclusive “Shamrock Green” colorway! Featuring all 5 designs from the original line-up, including the mini Mockbat, Boss Carrion and Unchiman, the 2″ tall, 2-part soft vinyl figures are being offered up in an unpainted brightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Shamrock Green” Gacha Minis from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “GWGW Ver.” Nipper and Spiky sofubi from Glider Works…
Up and coming sofubi producer Glider Works are proud to reveal that their adorable “Nipper” and “Spiky” sofubi are now up for grabs in an all-new “GWGW Ver.” colorway! Standing at around 3″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation each, the pair have been produced in a clear soft vinyl for this fourth official release, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “GWGW Ver.” Nipper and Spiky sofubi from Glider Works…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sudden Death” Alien and “Luminous Lizard” Caveman Dinosaur sofubi from Super7…
The guys over at Super7 are proud to reveal that they’ll have not 1, but 2 new figures touching down in-store next week! First out of the blocks comes the latest version of the team’s officially licensed Alien sofubi, the “Sudden Death” edition. Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sudden Death” Alien and “Luminous Lizard” Caveman Dinosaur sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New one-off “Slime Ape” sofubi from Butcherbrand…
Butch Adams over at Butcherbrand is proud to reveal that his elusive “Slime Ape” sofubi has returned for a special one-off release! Standing at a mid-sized 5″ tall and coming with articulation in the neck and arms, the figure appears to be cast up in a light green soft vinyl, complete with multiple layers ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New one-off “Slime Ape” sofubi from Butcherbrand…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Devils Head Productions x Hellopike “Bodhisattva” Alavaka sofubi revealed…
Toby Dutkiewicz over at Devils Head Productions has just revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Hellopike for the first official painted release of the new Bodhisattva Alavaka sofubi! Produced in what appears to be a black vinyl, the 4″ tall figures have each been treated to a number of orange, metallic blue and pink sprays from Hellopike –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Devils Head Productions x Hellopike “Bodhisattva” Alavaka sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s “Hulk” and “Rocket Racoon” for the Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection…
Having delved into the world of DC Comics last month with the release of both Batman and Deadlock last month, Medicom Toy have returned to rival line – The Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection – for their latest round of comic-book inspired releases, taking on the mighty Hulk and Guardians of the Galaxy’s Rocket Racoon! Once again sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom Toy’s “Hulk” and “Rocket Racoon” for the Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK ’15 mini roundup…
This past Saturday saw ToyCon UK touch down in London’s Bethnal Green for it’s third year of toy-based shenanigans, bringing with it a whole host of worldwide artists and retailers from across vinyl, resin, sofubi and even kaiju this time around. Whilst we could be found over at the Toy Shack booth for the majority ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ToyCon UK ’15 mini roundup…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Naminori Kaijin Oron “Clear Color” sofubi from Kenth Toy Works x SIX F…
Having made an appearance at Superfestival 68 over the weekend, Kenth Toy Works are proud to reveal that the latest version of their collaboration with SIX F – the “Clear Color” Naminori Kaijin Oron – is now available to overseas customers! Standing at a lofty 8.6″ tall with 10″ sharkboard accessory, the driftwood and coral infused surferContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Naminori Kaijin Oron “Clear Color” sofubi from Kenth Toy Works x SIX F…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Imperial Pro Wrestling” sofubi from Utsugiyo…
Elusive sofubi maker Utsugiyo have just unveiled their latest release, the “Imperial Pro Wrestling” set! Created in the style of sister company Ilu Ilu’s highly sought after “Dynamic Fight”, the “versus pack” features 2 different protagonists – Larry Blackhole and Bear the Ted – both sculpted in the classic sofubi wrestler aesthetic and coming completeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Imperial Pro Wrestling” sofubi from Utsugiyo…”
MAN-E-NEW// TerribleWhore’s “F***ing Four Fingers” sofubi overseas sale…
Having released to instant sellout success at Superfestival 68 over the weekend, the debut sofubi from TerribleWhore – the F***king Four Fingers – is now available to overseas collectors! Standing at an impressive 10.6″ tall and featuring 5 points of articulation, the Snegator Claw-inspired figure has been produced in a glossy black vinyl complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEW// TerribleWhore’s “F***ing Four Fingers” sofubi overseas sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Elder Demons: Series 1” sofubi revealed…
Hot on the heels of the various keshi and resin releases we’ve seen over the past few months, we can now reveal that DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons: Series 1 have finally made the transition into sofubi! Designed by DeathCats’ Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the 2.5″ tall Bikkuriman/Ma-Ba-style split torso minis – Oni MiraContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Elder Demons: Series 1” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s “Iron Meat” sofubi prototype revealed in full…
The guys over at RESTORE are proud to announce the arrival of their latest figure, the incredible “Iron Meat” SFB! Said to be the friend of the previously released “Neo Japan”, the lumbering cyborg has been sculpted by Abe Junnokai, standing at little over 8″, coming with 8 points of articulation and featuring what appearsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s “Iron Meat” sofubi prototype revealed in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ “Oozeball” sofubi at ToyCon UK ’15…
With ToyCon UK ’15 open it’s doors tomorrow morning (4/25), we thought it was about time to give you guys a little recap on the various Oozeball sofubi our editor-in-chief Tru:Tek will have up for grabs at the event! Guesting at the Toy Shack booth between 11.30am – 1pm, here’s a quick rundown of what youContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ “Oozeball” sofubi at ToyCon UK ’15…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Kikaida Baron” one-off sofubi from Awesome Toy…
With the Fake Spectreman prototypes, “Kyorochan” Diatryma and Nude Baron customs already tucked firmly under their belt, the guys behind Awesome Toy are proud to present the final ToyCon UK exclusive they’ll have up for grabs this weekend… the Kikaida Baron one-off! Inspired by classic vintage pachi (bootleg) Kaikaida sofubi, the 9″ tall FAKE BARON has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ToyCon UK exclusive “Kikaida Baron” one-off sofubi from Awesome Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola at the Nerd City C2E2 ’15 booth…
Joining the slew of artists announced yesterday as part of Nerd City‘s huge C2E2 booth this weekend, Daniel Smith aka Turbopistola has revealed a number of releases he’ll have up for grabs at the event. As well as a number of AP Cuddlehards, paintings and customs, Daniel will be bringing along a limited edition of 6 exclusive C2E2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Turbopistola at the Nerd City C2E2 ’15 booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Batshit” Jeff sofubi micro-run from Gravy Toys…
Bwana Spoons over at Gravy Toys has just unleashed his latest Suns of Broadarr micro-run online, the “Batshit” mixed-part Jeffs! Featuring a mash-up of different parts from both Jeff and Lonny figures, these 5″ tall creations have been cast in a mix of glitter-infused clear orange, GID, rootbeer and clear parts, coming with additional sprays and handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Batshit” Jeff sofubi micro-run from Gravy Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Eagle Eye Prime’s “Stardust: The Super Wizard” sofubi out now…
Originally teased here just last week, the debut figure from Eagle Eye Prime – Stardust: The Super Wizard – is now up for grabs! Based on legendary cartoonist Fletcher Hanks’ 1939 superhero of the same name, the stunning, vintage-styled figure has been meticulously sculpted in the artist’s bizarre, compelling style, coming it at around 8″ of articulated JapaneseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Eagle Eye Prime’s “Stardust: The Super Wizard” sofubi out now…”
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