MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment Toy x Uamou’s “Sugar Rush” online sale…

With Refreshment Toy‘s MANY EYES EXPOSITION concluding at the Uamou Studio today (07/29), the guys are proud to announce that the remaining figures held back for overseas customers are now online as part of the RT “Sugar Rush” sale! Featuring a total of 6 different Many Eyes Cat sets (including Mini Boo omake) customised by Uamou’s Ayako Takagi for just 4500yenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Refreshment Toy x Uamou’s “Sugar Rush” online sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// MAN-E-NEWS// Godzilla Vinyl Wars: Wave 2 from Medicom Toy…

Continuing their celebration of the first Godzilla film in 10 years, Medicom Toy have once again teamed up with a number of Japan’s leading toy manufacturers for the second wave in their ongoing series, Godzilla Vinyl Wars! Featuring a total of 7 very different designs (clockwise from top left); the Bullmark J-Tale Green Version from M1Go (top),Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MAN-E-NEWS// Godzilla Vinyl Wars: Wave 2 from Medicom Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys SDCC leftovers now available online…

Dominating SDCC last week with their biggest line-up of exclusives to date, the guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that the remaining pieces have already touched down online! Featuring many of the previously revealed figures including the Grody x RealHead Deep Space Monsters, Marbled Ensorcelled Men, Bella Muerta, Marbled Young Gohsts andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys SDCC leftovers now available online…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys one-off “Joker” and “Candy” Shikabane Kaiju on YAJ…

IzuMonster of Blood Guts Toys has just unleashed a pair of his highly sought after Shikabane Kaiju on Yahoo Auctions Japan! Both unique, one-off customs – a Joker homage and a gorgeous pastel-hued Candy version – the Fulci zombie inspired duo stand at around 9.5″ tall with 5 points of articulation, coming complete with theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys one-off “Joker” and “Candy” Shikabane Kaiju on YAJ…”

MAN-E-NEWS// AColorfulMonster’s “Orange Metallo” and “Bruised Bloodied” Zombitron micro-runs…

With the Kickstarter incentive Zombitron’s now making their way into collectors homes, co-creator AColorfulMonster has just unveiled the figure’s first 2 micro-runs to make general release- Orange Metallo and Bruised & Bloodied! Standing at around 5.5″ tall and coming with 6 points of articulation, the Kenth Toy Works-sculpted figures have been produced in a whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// AColorfulMonster’s “Orange Metallo” and “Bruised Bloodied” Zombitron micro-runs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Double Haunt’s custom Mini Cheestroyer release…

The sculptors behind Bad Teeth Comic‘s popular Mini Cheestoryer figure, Australian duo Double Haunt have finally been given a chance to let loose on the 5″ sofubi- the results of which can be found in their online store right now! Featuring a huge selection of customs using the “Crystal Clear” colourway, these have been joined byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Double Haunt’s custom Mini Cheestroyer release…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ officially licensed Jamira kaiju online sales…

Debuting at the Paralyzing Toys WF booth earlier today, Rampage Toys’ “Original Bullmark” edition Jamira will be making a strictly limited appearance online later today! Officially licensed by Tsuburaya, the iconic “beast with no neck” has been hand sculpted by Jon Malmstedt, standing at around 5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation. ProducedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ officially licensed Jamira kaiju online sales…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Pascagoula Alien kaiju from Marmit…

Marmit returns this month with another classic sci-fi rendered in kaiju form, this time around taking on the alien from the real-world Pascagoula Mississippi abductions in October, 1973! Based on the infamous descriptions from abductees Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker, the towering 9.5″ tall figure features the same wrinkled skin, neckless head, carrot-like growths, and haunting robot-likeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pascagoula Alien kaiju from Marmit…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toys’ officially licensed Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji sofubi and more at Wonderfestival Summer 14…

Originally teased here a couple of weeks back, we can now reveal Mirock Toy‘s officially licensed Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji sofubi in full! Featuring the classic Japanese animation’s lead protagonists, the Naughty Prince and Tiger, the beautifully sculpted, vintage styled figures have been cast in tan and yellow soft vinyl, coming with meticulous sprays from noneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toys’ officially licensed Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji sofubi and more at Wonderfestival Summer 14…”

MAN-E-NEWS// AWESOME TOY’s Fake Spectreman: Wave 2 from Medicom Toy…

Hot off the heels of their first wave of Fake Spectreman sofubi back in May (here), the guys over at AWESOME TOY are proud to announce that another 2 pachi renditions of the super-cyborg are now up for grabs courtesy of Medicom Toy! Officially licensed by P-Productions, the 9.5″ tall soft vinyl figures feature the sameContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// AWESOME TOY’s Fake Spectreman: Wave 2 from Medicom Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “The Iron Monster” prototype revealed…

Taking a brief sidestep from the hugely popular Autopsy Babies, artist Jerimi Rimel has just unveiled the latest sofubi from Miscreation Toys, The Iron Monster! Inspired by Dr Zorka’s robot in 30’s T.V serial “The Phantom Creeps”, the humungous 15″ figure has been designed by Rimel and digitally sculpted by iamscumbag. Currently available to check outContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “The Iron Monster” prototype revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Pusshead x HxS head sculpt at the Toy Tokyo SDCC booth…

Easily one of the most impressive reveals we’ve seen from SDCC 14 so far, the Toy Tokyo booth has been playing host to an all-new Pusshead x HxSaigansho Gorilla Ju head sculpt! Pictured above on top of a Pusshead-customised Mecha Ju and as an uncut marbled standalone, the incredible decayed-looking piece is said to be makingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Pusshead x HxS head sculpt at the Toy Tokyo SDCC booth…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection “Spiderman” from Medicom Toy…

With the success of the recent DC Retro Sofubi Collection tucked firmly under their (utility) belts, Medicom Toy are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a license with Marvel for a similar ongoing series- kicking things off this month with everybody’s favourite neighbourhood spider, Spiderman! Sculpted by Bear Model, the vintage-style figure stands at a lofty 8.8″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Marvel Retro Sofubi Collection “Spiderman” from Medicom Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” sofubi teased…

Having proved a huge success upon release at ToyCon UK back in April, we can now announce that The Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” will be making the leap from rubber to soft vinyl courtesy of Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys! Whilst we’ll remain tight lipped on the project for the time being, we can revealContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Disarticulators x Triclops “Rotten Tomato” sofubi teased…”

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

Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his July lottery sales are now live! Once again, a total of 3 figures are up for grabs this month; the “school monster” Gakkon in a GID soft vinyl with neon/metallic sprays and matching omake for just 8,600yen ($85), the awesome Bukiminda, cast in a sky blue coloured vinyl with metallicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab July lottery sales…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju at the Gargamel SDCC 14 booth…

As if the huge Fistful of Dominoes event at Gunnzo this Saturday wasn’t enough, Paul Kaiju has just revealed that he will also be making an appearance at Gargamel’s SDCC booth (#5144) the same day armed with a whole host of exclusives! On hand at the booth from 1pm, Paul will be debuting the latest incarnation ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju at the Gargamel SDCC 14 booth…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Alien” Bootleg from Mishka…

Mishka pay tribute to the late H.R Geiger with their latest SDCC exclusive to be revealed, the “Alien” Bootleg! Produced in a hard white vinyl courtesy of Adfunture, the Lamour Supreme designed figure has been treated to a dirty black rub that perfectly mimics the legendary artist’s aesthetic. Packed with header and backer art fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Alien” Bootleg from Mishka…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Fire Negora custom run from Dead Presidents…

Monster Kolor‘s Dead Presidents has teamed up with Max Toy Co for a special custom run of Fire Negora sofubi! Cast in a glossy black soft vinyl, the 5″ tall figures have been treated to stunning flame-like sprays in a mix of rich red, orange and yellow Monster Kolor, with no 2 finishes alike. CurrentlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fire Negora custom run from Dead Presidents…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Saturday SDCC 14 exclusives revealed…

Following our mammoth post here earlier in the week, we can now bring you the remaining SDCC exclusives that’ll be up for grabs at the Lulubell Toys booth this Saturday, July 26th! Joined by the remaining 5 of Restore’s Neo Japan and Evil Dave’s Bella Muerta, the final day plays host to a whole heapContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Saturday SDCC 14 exclusives revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Dim Bear GID sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…

Joining the “Matt Black” edition posted yesterday, Frank Kozik and Blackbook Toy have managed to squeeze in an exclusive colourway of their latest sofubi Dim Bear just in time for SDCC this week! In a nod to the debut of the first Clockwork Carrot figure “Lil Alex” at SDCC last year, the T9G sculpted pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive Dim Bear GID sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…”