Originally teased here back in January, Mirock Toy‘s latest – as yet unnamed – entry into the Dr Mirock series has just been revealed as a soft vinyl test shot! The first “real” mid-large sized figure in the highly sought after line, the absolutely breathtaking piece takes a number of elements from the previous releases, seamlessly blending both originallyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s latest Dr Mirock sofubi revealed in-full…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Galaxy People “Bat”, “Cat” and “Dinosaur” sofubi test shots revealed…
Japan-based artist Brian Bunting has just revealed test-shots of 3 upcoming figures from his on-going Galaxy People line! Featuring as-yet-unnamed “Bat”, “Cat” and “Dinosaur” heads as well as an all-new body sculpt, the soft vinyl trio stand at around 4.5″ tall each, coming complete with the standard “arms up” pose as well as articulation in the headContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Galaxy People “Bat”, “Cat” and “Dinosaur” sofubi test shots revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s latest “A Clockwork Carrot” figure teased…
Having had continued success with A Clockwork Carrot’s Lil’ Alex and Dim, BlackBook Toy are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Frank Kozik for an all-new addition to the Clockwork Orange-inspired soft vinyl series! Whilst details remain scarce at present, it would appear that the third character in the line will be basedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s latest “A Clockwork Carrot” figure teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frankenruge” Oozeball micro-run from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…
As if the secret batch of “Stealth” Oozeballs revealed earlier in the week weren’t enough, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has been hard at work on yet another hand painted run of the Disarticulators‘ debut sofubi – the Oozeball – proudly presenting the “Frankenruge” edition! Produced in the standard OG super-squishy “Ooze-It” green vinyl,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Frankenruge” Oozeball micro-run from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaijumonster exclusive “Vamp Baron” FAKE BARON micro-run from Awesome Toy…
Joining the slew of previously featured figures from Skull Head Butt and Roughneck:7 amongst others, kaiju blog/show curators Kaijumonster have just unveiled yet another exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at the Dutch Comic Con this weekend, the “Vamp Baron” FAKE BARON micro-run from Awesome Toy! Standing at around 9″ tall and coming with 4Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaijumonster exclusive “Vamp Baron” FAKE BARON micro-run from Awesome Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Ion Men” customs from Turbopistola…
Daniel Smith aka Turbopistola is proud to reveal that he’ll have a selection of new Ion Men customs up for grabs later on today (3/27)! Produced in Daniel’s exclusive “clear smoke” soft vinyl, the 5″ tall bots have been adorned with a number of new originally sculpted parts, including an alternative arm, ooze foot, articulatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Ion Men” customs from Turbopistola…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cherry” S”K”UM-kun sofubi from BlackBook Toy x Suicidal Tendencies…
The guys over at Blackbook Toy have revealed that their collaborative sofubi with rock band Suicidal Tendencies – S”K”UM-kun – has returned in an all-new “Cherry” colorway! Created as the mascot for the now defunct toy shop ZacPac back in 2011, the figure – loosely based on ST frontman Mike Muir – has been resurrected by Blackbook withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cherry” S”K”UM-kun sofubi from BlackBook Toy x Suicidal Tendencies…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive “Morgogg” and “Ogos” from Skinner…
Hot on the heals of last week’s micro-run release, Skinner‘s awesome “Morgogg” and “Ogos” sofubi return once more for an exclusive drop through Medicom Toy! Designed by Skinner with sculpting duties taken care of by the hugely talented David Arshawsky– the original sculptor of the ’88 TMNT line and Skinner’s recent Lurker minis – the pair stand at aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive “Morgogg” and “Ogos” from Skinner…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GID “Mr Melty” sofubi from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster is proud to reveal that his Mr Melty sofubi is returning this week for a special Glow-in-the-Dark release! Featuring both standard and zombie iterations of the 3″ tall figure, the GID duo will be up for grabs painted – with neon pink and green sprays and a gloss finish – or blank, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GID “Mr Melty” sofubi from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Toromi-kun (Phase 1) sofubi from Yoshimoto Entertainer x Medicom Toy…
Having already seen a couple of Japan-only drops since it’s debut late last year, the wonderfully strange “Toromi-kun” sofubi from Yoshimoto Entertainer x Medicom Toy has finally received it’s first worldwide release! Whilst the origins of the strange two-faced sculpt remain a little unclear, it would appear that the 6″ tall piece was created as partContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toromi-kun (Phase 1) sofubi from Yoshimoto Entertainer x Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab March lottery sales…
It’s quickly coming to the end of yet another month and predictably, we all know what that means- a fresh batch of lottery sales from Elegab! As predicted in our reveal of Tatsumakira just last week, the all-new “natural disaster” monster sees it’s first general release, coming in 2 different colorways for it’s online debut;Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab March lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Jyujin Omega” sofubi from GEEK! x One Up…
Making it’s debut at the Osaka Soft Expo over the weekend (check it here), GEEK! x One Up’s Jyujin (Beastman) Omega has just received it’s second release this month as a Medicom Toy exclusive! A follow-up to GEEK!’s original 2013 Jyujin sofubi, the breathtaking piece features a similarly impressive scale, standing at just under 12″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Jyujin Omega” sofubi from GEEK! x One Up…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Minty Green” Lurkfoot sofubi from Lurk x Toy Art Gallery…
Toy Art Gallery is proud to present their first retail release of Lurk’s LURKFOOT sofubi! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring articulation in the arms, waist, and feet, the hulking beast has been produced in a beautiful minty green unpainted vinyl for it’s retail debut. Available both online and at the TAG gallery spaceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Minty Green” Lurkfoot sofubi from Lurk x Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Tonite’s “Taro the Immortal” sofubi…
The guys behind new sofubi imprint Tonite are proud to reveal that their debut sofubi from their ongoing “King of Kink” series – “Taro the Immortal” – is now available for overseas sales! Originally produced by well known Kaiju toy shop “Kaiju-Taro”, the figure unfortunately proved unpopular amongst the majority of sofubi collectors at theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Tonite’s “Taro the Immortal” sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// TTToys’ Osaka Soft Expo exclusive “Bigfoot” sofubi at Lulubell Toys…
The guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a limited batch of the latest version of TTToys’ Bigfoot sofubi! Originally making an appearance as an exclusive at the Osaka Soft Expo last weekend, the official IWA Japan licensed figure has been produced in a black soft vinyl for the release,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// TTToys’ Osaka Soft Expo exclusive “Bigfoot” sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Blue and Glow” Sametan sofubi from Comet Debris…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has revealed that the awesome Sametan sofubi is set to return this week in an all-new colorway! Standing at around 4” tall and coming with articulation at the waste, Sametan has been produced in a gorgeous clear blue and glow marbled vinyl this time around, coming complete with handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Blue and Glow” Sametan sofubi from Comet Debris…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DeathCat Toys x Blood Guts Toys “Shikabane Kaiju” micro-run announced…
Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has just revealed that he will be the latest artist to take on Blood Guts Toys’ highly sought after Shikabane Kaiju for a super-limited micro-run soon! Whilst information is scarce at present, the above pic would suggest that the run will consist of just 5 figures hand painted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DeathCat Toys x Blood Guts Toys “Shikabane Kaiju” micro-run announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Stealth Version” secret Oozeball drop from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has been working his magic on yet more of the Disarticulators’ Oozeball sofubi, proudly presenting the secret “Stealth Version” drop! Consisting of just 3 pieces this time around – 2 cast in the OG “Ooze-It” green and 1 in the NYCC exclusive “Moon Dust” silver – the trio haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Stealth Version” secret Oozeball drop from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Homunculord sofubi minis from Krotpong…
“This race of lesser mordlings are some of the tiny cogs in the vast, incredibly brutal bureaucratic machine on the planet Galwyn, in the Denztek Galaxy. They are the little workers and prophets who toil and tremble for the dreaded, mighty Kanzler Sägrid Arschloch (not shown), Chancellor of the Realm and Decimator of the Guilty…” After months ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Homunculord sofubi minis from Krotpong…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x Dol Roffo x T9G “Vatundoo” lottery sale…
Following the success of the “Jellyfish Dokugan” last year, BLObPUS has once again teamed up with amigurumi (knitting) artist Dol Roffo, this time taking on T9G’s Vatundoo for a special painted/crocheted release! Coming cast in a glow-in-the-dark soft vinyl and treated to red, gold and black sprays courtesy of BLObPUS, the huge figure comes complete with an amigurumiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x Dol Roffo x T9G “Vatundoo” lottery sale…”
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