Dennis over at Shirahama Toy has just revealed that he will be hosting another online Kuumon “Blind Bag Bonanza” this week! Featuring a plethora of different unpainted colorways – most of which have been limited to just 4 pieces or under – the 5″ tall figures are also set to come in a mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kuumon “Blind Bag Bonanza” from Shirahama Toy…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// New Cyclops Dinos and the Micro Cabriolet sofubi from Rampage Toys…
Having seen countless releases over the past 2 years, Rampage Toys‘ awesome Cyclops Dino sofubi line has finally been updated with a new wave of characters! Featuring a total of 3 designs; a triceratops, ankylosaurus, and our favourite, a 2-headed brontosaurus, all have been hand sculpted and produced in soft vinyl by Rampage’s Jon Malmstedt overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Cyclops Dinos and the Micro Cabriolet sofubi from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Masked Digglers from Devils Head Productions x Splurrt…
Yep, yet another Halloween themed release this week, as Devils Head Productions team up with Splurrt for a festive second round of Masked Alavaka Digglers! This time coming cast in an orange soft vinyl with removable black mask, the 4″ tall Digglers are set to remain blank for the majority of the release, with a super-limitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Masked Digglers from Devils Head Productions x Splurrt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 x Secret Base x Steve Caballero “Dragon” sofubi teased…
With Designer Con 2014 just a couple of weeks away now, Brian Flynn over at Super7 has begun to tease the new figures that they’ll have up for grabs at the event, starting with the piece you see above! A collaboration between Super7, Secret Base and legendary pro skater Steve Caballero, the figure appears to beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 x Secret Base x Steve Caballero “Dragon” sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Halloween Sale announced…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed a whole slew of figures he’ll be releasing in-store this Friday, October 31st as part of the huge Rampage Halloween sale! Featuring a number of leftover items from NYCC including the RT x Yamomark Cosmegira, NYCC Cadaver Kids and Lab Mice, these will also be joined byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Halloween Sale announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s one-off customs from DCon 2014…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to reveal that his unique blend of Americana and kaiju is set to feature at DCon this year for the very first time! Joining forces with Mechavirus at the Gorgoloid booth (#933), we bring you a quick rundown of the various one-off customs that the legendary artist will haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s one-off customs from DCon 2014…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The HipHopRobot “Stegoforest” sofubi micro-run…
Artist Jesse Narens has partnered with HipHopRobot‘s Mark Bentley for the latest edition of his debut sofubi, Stegoforest! Standing at around 5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the nature loving dino has been cast in a green vinyl this time around, coming with a plethora of metallic blue, purple, green and black spraysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HipHopRobot “Stegoforest” sofubi micro-run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Woebegone Mamilla sofubi from Psycho Scimitar…
Originally revealed as a finished clay sculpt back way back in December of last year, Alex Gavryushenko over at Brooklyn based toy and apparel brand Psycho Scimitar is proud to reveal that his awesome debut sofubi is fianlly read for production! Entitled “Woebegone Mamilla” (the miserable nipple!) or Woebi for short, the crazy looking aquatic kaiju stands at around 7″-8″ tall,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Woebegone Mamilla sofubi from Psycho Scimitar…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Hateball Presentation Set, Mr Taiji and more from Frank Kozik…
Frank Kozik has just revealed that he’ll be unleashing a slew of new toys in his store today (10/27) at Noon PST! Joining a set of 6 DC Labbits and the “OG” Clockwork Carrot Dim (featured here), the artist will also have 2 figures up for grabs featuring his highly sought after Hateball sofubi; aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hateball Presentation Set, Mr Taiji and more from Frank Kozik…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ DCon exclusive Hairy Evil Demon sofubi revealed…
Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has just revealed that his Evil Demon sofubi will be making it’s next appearance at Designer Con 2014 next month! The first version of the 5.5″ tall figure to feature hand threaded hair, the limited run of 8 (TBC) neo-kaiju have been produced in a light green soft vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ DCon exclusive Hairy Evil Demon sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…
Following its debut at NYCC earlier in the month, Luke Rook over at Lulubell Toys has revealed that the Rancid Raptor sofubi is set to return for a special Designer Con 2014 exclusive “Grab Back” bag release! Designed and sculpted by James Groman and produced by Lulubell in Japan, the 2-part, 4″ tall sofubi mini isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has just teased images of his latest sofubi, the Electric Boy! Debuting as part of the artist’s recent Halloween Unlucky Bag release – of which small and medium sized bags can still be purchased here – the stunning looking figure appears to have been inspired by classic sofubi and actionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi from Bwana Spoons x T9G…
Bwana Spoons has teamed up with T9G for a special batch of “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi! Designed and sculpted by T9G the huge 12″ figures have been produced in a grey soft vinyl this time around, each coming uniquely painted by Bwana in Monster Kolor and finished with a “power jewel” embedded in the chest. PackedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warpaint” Absolution sofubi from Bwana Spoons x T9G…”
MAN-E-NEWS// BLObPUS x GUUMON Daigomi and Banagon kaiju…
BLObPUS has teamed up with Brian Mahony over at GUUMON for his latest round of lottery sales! Featuring the Tokyo Havoc Ver. Daigomi – standing at around 9.5″ tall and coming with a swathe of neon sprays and subtle black low-lights – the lumbering beast is joined by 2 versions of GUUMON’s latest figure, Banagon, aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// BLObPUS x GUUMON Daigomi and Banagon kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…
Medicom Toy return to their officially licensed Star Wars Vintage Sofubi line for the sixth instalment this month, taking on Han Solo’s wookie-in-crime, Chewbacca! Once again sculpted by BearModel, the 1970’s-style figure stands at a lofty 10″ tall, coming complete with articulation in the arms, legs and waist. Packed with a removable bandolier and bowcaster weapon, ChewieContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom’s “Iron Man” and “Ultron” Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection figures…
With Spiderman marking the first release in Medicom Toy‘s Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection just a couple of months back, the Japanese toy giant returns with Wave 2… featuring none other than Iron Man and Ultron! Based on what appears to be legendary artist John Buscema’s take on the classic characters (he was of course theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Medicom’s “Iron Man” and “Ultron” Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Crayon Boo sofubi micros from Uamou…
Uamou are proud to present the latest release to hit their Atelier-based retail space, the Crayon Boo sofubi micros! Standing at around 1″ tall, the adorable Uamou companion figures have been produced in a selection of 7 playful matt colours this time around. Currently available at the store for an undisclosed sum – we’re guessingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Crayon Boo sofubi micros from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lavender” Pollenkaiser from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…
Toy Art Gallery is proud to present Paul Kaiju’s Pollen Kaiser in a special Lavender colorway! Standing at around 10″ tall, the stunning figure has been cast in a lavender purple soft vinyl this time around, coming complete with gold, black, red, yellow and silver sprays courtesy of Shirahama. Packed with its signature removable staff weapon and a redContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lavender” Pollenkaiser from Paul Kaiju x Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…
Whilst we wait with baited breath for the next figure in Geek Life‘s Sega Retrogame Sofubi Collection – Space Harrier’s cycloptic Mammoth boss – the Japanese retro apparel brand has just revealed a second “Hugger Damage” colorway for their first release, the mighty Aggar! Taken from cult beat ‘em up Altered Beast, the gruesome first stage bossContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head revealed…
Breathing new life into his signature sofubi, Toby Dutkiewicz over at Devils Head Productions has just revealed the first test shot of the new “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head! Said to be a convert from Buddhism to the evil ways of the Alavi Demon, the flesh eating monk is set to make the perfect companion to previous Alavaka releases. With DutkiewiczContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Devils Head Productions’ “Bodhisattva” Alavaka head revealed…”
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