MAN-E-NEWS// The Kappa Borg and Frozen Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…

Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris is proud to reveal that he’ll be dropping not one, but two new figures in-store this weekend! First up, we have the breathtaking Kappa Borg… Produced in an unpainted clear soft vinyl, this mini-mid sized Kappa Kid has been treated to “mechanical engineering” by Chanmen in the form ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kappa Borg and Frozen Kappa Shonen sofubi from Comet Debris…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…

Coming a little late to the game, we bring you the third release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Half Galaxy” week, the Bastard sofubi mini! Designed by Studio Uamou and hand-painted by Master Goto, this breathtaking colorway blends both “black” and “metallic blue” variants of Uamou’s signature “Galaxy” paint app to dream-like effect. Currently available at Uamou’s Tokyo-based storeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Man-E-Toys exclusive “Albino” Rotten-X and 1st Oozeball online release announced…

First off, we’d like to give our regular readers a massive apology for the lack of coverage over the past few days, you have a word we’ll be back running full steam by the end of the week! Our absence hasn’t been without cause though, as we’ve been gearing up for not one, but twoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Man-E-Toys exclusive “Albino” Rotten-X and 1st Oozeball online release announced…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Avalon and Monochochin sofubi from Science Patrol…

Whilst the recently featured Oyasumi Punpun sofubi won’t be seeing an online release due to licensing restrictions, creator Science Patrol has revealed that a number of other figures from the recent Wonderfestival Winter 2015 will be up for grabs in-store this weekend! Seeing new editions of the artist’s hugely popular yokai inspired figures, flagship character, the benevolent hatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Avalon and Monochochin sofubi from Science Patrol…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Blind Bag” Gero sofubi from SLAVExONE…

SLAVExONE is proud to reveal that a slew of mixed-part Gero sofubi has just touched down in his store! Standing at around 6.5″ tall, the cycloptic neo-kaiju is being offered up blind-bag style with 2 different options up for grabs; a mix of teal and flesh vinyl with metallic purple, silver and blue sprays, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mixed Blind Bag” Gero sofubi from SLAVExONE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// SKULLMARK’s Commander Nizard sofubi at Toy Underground…

Having kicked things off with the release of Commander Cytron last month, Galaxy Commanders – the debut line from Hong Kong-based sofubi toy producers SKULLMARK – has just received its second retail release through Toy Underground! Directly inspired by obscure 1977 action figure line “Starroid Raiders” from Hong Kong’s Tomland, the latest figure in the series comes in the formContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SKULLMARK’s Commander Nizard sofubi at Toy Underground…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab February lottery sales…

Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his lottery sales for February are now live! Keeping up the momentum of last month’s release, a total of 4 figures are up for grabs again – tank beast Warsgon, standing at just over 9″ tall and coming in a clear yellow vinyl with metallic green, blue, red and yellow sprays; constructionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab February lottery sales…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s Mirocku Maru VAG figure revealed…

It would appear that the next round of Medicom Toy‘s Vinyl Artist Gacha will be dropping soon, as Mirock Toy reveal their entry into the ongoing sofubi mini series, the “OTA scaled” Mirocku Maru! As with previous releases, the stunning mecha-diety features a 2.5″ tall 2-part design, coming in a selection of 5 randomly assorted colorways forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s Mirocku Maru VAG figure revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster “2nd Colorway” at Jungle…

Missed out on Deku the Buster’s second release a couple of weeks back? Then you’ll be glad to know that the latest colorway of Uky Daydreamer‘s astronaut sofubi will be making a reappearance via the Jungle store today (2/11)! Standing at 4.7″ – around twice the size of Uky’s usual mini output – and coming with 3Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster “2nd Colorway” at Jungle…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Gacha Week at Toy Art Gallery…

Hot on the heals of last week’s Glow-In-The-Dark drop, the guys over at Toy Art Gallery are proud to announce another round of themed releases, proudly presenting Gacha Week! Featuring the second series of Gargamel’s blind-bagged micros for a wallet friendly $6.50 each, the little guys have been joined by the latest colorway of Paul Kaiju’s Gacha MiniContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gacha Week at Toy Art Gallery…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Mixed-Part” Boogie Man sofubi at Lulubell Toys…

Cure Toys fans rejoice – the latest Boogie Man from the esteemed sofubi producer is finally here courtesy of exclusive Western distributor Lulubell Toys! Assembled from a selection of yellow, orange and red mixed parts and coming with sickle and detachable mask accessory, the 9″ tall figure is available in both painted and unpainted versions for just $99 and $89 respectively. Currently upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cure Toys’ “Mixed-Part” Boogie Man sofubi at Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…

After a hugely successful Wonderfestival over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has revealed that a selection of unsold figures are now available for his dedicated army of international fans! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently up for grabs in the Rampage store right here… Kaibutsu Snack Pack// Featuring both male and female omake from Kesagake,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ first painted Oozeball sofubi revealed…

Coming a little later than planned, we bring you images – and a video courtesy of MildThree – of the painted sofubi Oozeballs that went on sale at Wonderfestival Winter 2015 yesterday! Here’s the blurb on the figure for the uninitiated few “A follow-up to last years hugely popular keshi-ball release, the Oozeball has been redesigned by TheContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ first painted Oozeball sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom “Aquagaramon” for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too Show…

Bob Conge aka Placeebo kindly shares the first of 2 pieces he’ll have on display at FOE Gallery‘s upcoming Garamaniacal Too Show, the one-off custom Aquagaramon! Inspired by Garamon rather than being a straight up interpretation of the classic kaiju, Placeebo’s creation blends both vinyl and rubber with hand cast resin elements for this aquatic take on theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s custom “Aquagaramon” for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too Show…”

MAN-E-NEWS// “To The Candy Kaijyu Planet” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…

Japanese artist Aya Kakeda has teamed up with Tomenosuke for the release of the third colorway of her debut sofubi, the adorable “To The Candy Kaijyu Planet” Microbus! Standing at around 6.5″ tall, the gorgeous wheeled figure features a unique baby toy-inspired design, featuring working wheels on the base, plus 5 fully detachable and interchangeable micros riding on theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “To The Candy Kaijyu Planet” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…”

MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Elder Demons” Instagram giveaway…

With the release of DeathCat Toys‘ “Elder Demons” keshi coming soon, owner Johan Ulrich has decided to celebrate with a special Instagram giveaway! Designed by DeathCat’s Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the pair – Oni Mira and the newly titled Red Pharaoh – have been heavily inspired by Bikkuriman and the classic Ma-Ba Zombies toy line, sculpted in-scale atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ “Elder Demons” Instagram giveaway…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone and Newtervision’s M.O.T.U.L.O.S x MASH playset…

As promised in our coverage of “Karnov” yesterday, we bring you details of the Nerdone x Newtervision “M.O.T.U.L.O.S x MASH” play set that’ll be gracing Wonderfestival Winter 2015 this weekend! Opting for a gorgeous M.O.T.U infused colorway this time around, the ever popular M.O.T.U.L.O.S castle has been produced in a white soft vinyl with gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone and Newtervision’s M.O.T.U.L.O.S x MASH playset…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Uncle Steve” sofubi prototype revealed…

Originally debuting as an alternative head for the hugely popular Cadaver Twin figure, Splurrt‘s “Uncle Steve” is seeing a new lease of life as a full, standalone sofubi! Dedicated to his own uncle Steve, the figure features a weather-beaten tuxedo and bow tie ensemble inspired by the creepy comics and EC reprints Splurrt was givenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Uncle Steve” sofubi prototype revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “MONIMOU” Monimals x Uamou Series 2 sofubi micros…

Following the success of the “MONIMOU” exhibition held way back in December 2013, the guys over at Uamou are proud to announce the second series of their collaborative figure with Monimals! Initially debuting in white, pink and blue, the latest batch of adorable sofubi Monimous come in both Black and Red with the original “Normal” eyes, whilst theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “MONIMOU” Monimals x Uamou Series 2 sofubi micros…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The WF exclusive Chaosman Lady from Refreshment x RealxHead…

Refreshment Toy have just revealed that their collaboration with RealxHead – the Chaosman Lady – is set to return in 2 exclusive colorways for Wonderfestival Winter 2015 this weekend! featuring the standard “adult” Chaosman body with Refreshment’s cat head sculpt, the pair have been produced in a glossy black soft vinyl with a mix of classicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The WF exclusive Chaosman Lady from Refreshment x RealxHead…”