MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan from RESTORE…

As if the previously posted “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” Jungle Fever wasn’t enough, RESTORE have just unveiled yet another must-have exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at Designer Con 2014 this week, the jaw-dropping “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan sofubi! Coming unpainted in a crystal clear soft vinyl this time around, the 7.5″ tall figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan from RESTORE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…

Originally debuting at NYCC last month, Uh Oh Toys‘ debut line of sofubi minis, the Errants, are finally available online! Consisting of 3 2.5″ tall designs; a scientist owl, a cowboy bull and a space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures are up for grabs in the original NYCC colorway, coming cast in a glossy blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…

As promised yesterday, we bring you the second daily release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Return to Black” promotion this week, the All-Black Skull Uamou! A figure that has been part of the Uamou catalogue for quite some time, the 3″ tall sugar-skull inspired design finally sees it first release in a glossy black vinyl, beautifully offsetContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Pushead’s “Copper Version” Snotblower at Toy Tokyo…

Originally revealed at the Hyperstoic event in New York during NYCC last month, Pushead‘s breathtaking Snotblower figure is now finally up for grabs through Toy Tokyo! Designed by Pushead, sculpted by Cosmo Liquid and produced by Medicom, the gorgeous vinyl figure stands at around 10″, coming with multiple points of articulation for your posing pleasure. Available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pushead’s “Copper Version” Snotblower at Toy Tokyo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s Gero at Designer Con 2014…

Aside from playing host to works from a number of different artists, SLAVExONE‘s Designer Con 2014 booth (#1130) is set to be full to the brim with micro-runs, one-offs and unpainted releases of his very own Gero creation! For you gys lucky enough to attend the even this weekend (11/8-11/9), we bring you a quick rundown ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s Gero at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive PD Riders and White Troopers from Punk Drunkers x RealxHead…

Joining the previously posted Lab Mice mash-ups, Japanese apparel brand Punk Drunkers have just revealed another 2 exclusives they’ll have on offer at Designer Con 2014 this weekend, the PD Riders and White Troopers! Featuring both RealxHead’s adult Chaos Man and Chaos Trooper bodies coupled with the Punk Drunkers mascot head, the Riders have been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive PD Riders and White Troopers from Punk Drunkers x RealxHead…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Misty Fog Toys’ Bronco Willis sofubi revealed…

It’s been a while since we last heard anything from Le Merde and Kiyoka Ikeda’s Misty Fog Toys, so it came with great pleasure over the weekend to find that they’ll be hitting up Designer Con 2014 with an all-new figure… Bronco Willis! Featuring the same arm and leg sculpts as the previously released Mega Junktion,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Misty Fog Toys’ Bronco Willis sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…

Celebrating the most classic of non-colors with a special “Return to Black” promotion this week, the guys over at Uamou are proud to present the first of a series of daily releases, the “All-Black” Bastard! Having made appearances as part of Uamou’s various exclusive releases recently, the 3″ tall sofubi mini is finally available to the generalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” from Pop Soda x RESTORE…

Joining the previously posted MOTUKO, Pop Soda have just unveiled yet another must-have exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at Designer Con 2014 next weekend, presenting Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” edition! Designed by PopSoda and sculpted by RESTORE’s Abe Junnokai, the beautifully realised chameleon stands upright at just under 8″, coming complete with 10 separate partsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” from Pop Soda x RESTORE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…

Having teased the little guys on Instagram over the past couple of months, Krotpong is proud to finally unveil his upcoming series of sofubi minis in full… introducing The Homunculords! Standing around 2.5″-3″ each, the set of 5 finger puppet-style figures all have their own unique – albeit stomach churning – feel, taking elements from rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDayDreamer’s Deku the Buster sofubi revealed…

Side-stepping their usual abstract-like minis, UkyDayDreamer has just unveiled an altogether more realistic addition to their already brimming line of sofubi, proudly presenting Deku the Buster! Standing at a much taller 4.7″ and coming with 3 points of articulation plus removable helmet, the Japanese astronaut has been treated to a life-like mix of sprays, washesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDayDreamer’s Deku the Buster sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NagNagNag x KK x Mishka DCon exclusive “Zinmenken” sofubi…

Greg Rivera over at Mishka has just revealed that they’ve teamed up with NagNagNag‘s Shigeru and KK for a Designer Con 2014 exclusive of the elusive Zinmenken sofubi! Based on a Japanese urban legend that talks of a human-faced dog, the super-creepy figure was sculpted and produced by Jyarinco’s owner KK, this time around coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NagNagNag x KK x Mishka DCon exclusive “Zinmenken” sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “BETA” Kinokeshi sofubi micro revealed…

Originally teased here last week, the latest figure in Shimomku‘s ongoing Kinokeshi series has just been revealed in full! Named “BETA”, the third figure in the soft vinyl line retains the same porcelain like qualities as the previous releases, this time coming with a unique design that features 4 fully articulated legs that can be neatlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “BETA” Kinokeshi sofubi micro revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou from Uamou x RealxHead…

Uamou have just unleashed yet another new figure into the Atelier store this week, the “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou! Produced by RealxHead, the latest version of this highly sought after figure consist of unpainted mixed parts from a number of different previous runs, with no 2 figures alike. Currently available in strictly limited quantities at the Tokyo-basedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou from Uamou x RealxHead…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Ghost” run Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…

With an all-new second “Halloween” version of Hateball‘s Zinewolf sofubi currently being offered up exclusively to newsletter subscribers, those who’ve still not had the foresight to head over to the new Hateball site and sign up will be glad to know that the artist will also be offering up a special “Ghost” run at DesignerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Ghost” run Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Blood Guts Toys…

Premier Hong Kong toy distributor Angel Abby are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Blood Guts Toys‘ IzuMonster for the latest round of his highly sought after Shikabane Kaiju! From the black and white pictures we’ve seen so far, the 9″ tall neo-kaiju figure will feature just the “Flesh Eater” head this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Blood Guts Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The P.P. Pudding store exclusive “Rimey” sofubi from GRUP Design Works…

Having debuted at Taipei Toy Festival earlier in the month, the guys over at GRUP Design Works have teamed up with P.P. Pudding for the first online release of their adorable Rimey sofubi! Based on GRUP’s signature mummy character, the 4″ figure has been sculpted by none other than Kenth Toy Works, coming in atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The P.P. Pudding store exclusive “Rimey” sofubi from GRUP Design Works…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Galaxy Bats from The Galaxy People…

Brian Bunting of The Galaxy People is proud to reveal a special festive round of Halloween Galaxy Bats will be touching down in his store this Friday, October 31st at 12pm Japan time! Featuring Brian’s all-new resin cast bat head, the 4.5″ tall soft vinyl figures have been treated to a mix of neon pink,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Galaxy Bats from The Galaxy People…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Anger” and “Drunk” Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…

As if the recent news of his upcoming Designer Con 2014 release wasn’t enough, Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has just revealed that he will be dropping 2 new micro runs of his ever popular Evil Demon online this week! Entitled “Anger” and “Drunk”, both versions of the 5.5″ figure have been cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Anger” and “Drunk” Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive MOTUKO at the Refreshment Toy x Pop Soda booth…

The guys over at Refreshment and Pop Soda are proud to reveal that they’ll be bringing along the latest version of Shamrock Arrow and L’amour Supreme‘s MOTUKO figure to Designer Con 2014 next month! Originally released in super-limited quantities at Superfestival 66 a few weeks back, the “Red and Ivory” hand painted edition returns in mixed part softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive MOTUKO at the Refreshment Toy x Pop Soda booth…”