With his debut figure selling out online last week in a matter of minutes, Kotobuki Man over at Uncut has just revealed a follow-up is already in the works! Inspired by cult horror flick Return of the Living Dead 2’s Tarman character, the oversized Bikkuriman-style keshi appears to be around the same size as the previously released SplatterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s Tarman inspired keshi revealed…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” and “Grey” Elder Scrolls keshi from DeathCat Toys…
With the first batch of Elder Demons now winging their way to lucky collector’s homes, DeathCat Toys‘ Johan Ulrich has revealed that the series will be returning soon in 2 all-new colorways! 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 andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink” and “Grey” Elder Scrolls keshi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Batman: Li’l Gotham mini figures from Kotobukiya x DC Comics…
Famed Japanese collectibles manufacturer Kotobukiya have revealed that they’ll be unleashing a series of keshi-style figures based on Dustin Nguyen’s digital comic, Batman: Li’l Gotham! Officially licensed by DC Comics, the series of M.U.S.C.L.E inspired figures consists of 7 different designs; Joker, Catwoman, Nightwing, Robin, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and two variations of Batman; each of whichContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Batman: Li’l Gotham mini figures from Kotobukiya x DC Comics…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Hateball’s “Therefore, Ghost” and “Unmuscle” mini figures…
Justin over at Hateball has revealed that he’ll have a whole slew of new products touching down online this week, including not one, but two new mini figure releases! First up, we have the debut of the “Therefore, Ghost”. A collaboration with our very own Tru:Tek, the “treasure box homage toy” has been booted fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Hateball’s “Therefore, Ghost” and “Unmuscle” mini figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green” and “Flesh” Elder Scrolls keshi from DeathCat Toys…
With the prizes from the “Elder Demons” competition now winging their way to the homes of 3 very lucky collectors, DeathCat Toys‘ Johan Ulrich has revealed that the series will finally be making it’s debut this week! Designed by DeathCat’s Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the pair – Oni Mira and the newly titled Red Pharaoh –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green” and “Flesh” Elder Scrolls keshi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Valentines” DESPAIR rubber mini figure from Adam Quesnell and Stand Up! Records…
“Despair is a demon from the 10th Circle of Hell; the level where people who make bad cinematic adaptations of classic toy properties are flayed for eternity. Not your average demon, Despair suffers from severe anxiety disorder and crippling depression. Satan himself even banished Despair from Hell for being a major bummer… Cast out uponContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Valentines” DESPAIR rubber mini figure from Adam Quesnell and Stand Up! Records…”
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// Uncut’s “Splatter Retsuden ” online sale…
Having made an appearance at the Zoomoth Wonderfestival booth over the weekend, Uncut‘s debut keshi “Splatter Retsuden” (Boropushi) will finally be up for grabs online this week! Inspired by cult horror flick The Burning’s lead protagonist “Cropsey”, the oversized mini figure has been hand sculpted by the artist based on his original Bikkuriman-style sticker design, coming castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s “Splatter Retsuden ” online sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “King Gainer” SD keshi from Kazpunk…
Joining the slew of mini figures that’ll be up for grabs at Wonderfestival Winter 2015 this Sunday, January 8th, up and coming producer Kazpunk has just revealed his debut creation, the King Gainer SD keshi! Based on the lead protagonist in Yoshiyuki Tomino‘s OVERMANキングゲイナ TV series, the tiny little guy has been sculpted in the same style asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “King Gainer” SD keshi from Kazpunk…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Itokin Park and Punk Drunkers keshi from Onion Fights…
Yep, yet more keshi today, as we reveal the latest figures from Onion Fights! Focusing on just 2 collaborative pieces this time around, the guys have teamed up with none other than Itokin Park for a space wrestler version of their classic Lucha Bear sofubi, and with Japanese apparel brand Punk Drunkers for a miniContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Itokin Park and Punk Drunkers keshi from Onion Fights…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Genocide” Ninja Slayer keshi from FTWR Toy…
As promised in our Zombie Army coverage earlier in the week, we bring you details of the second figure figure from up and coming keshi producer FTWR Toy, zombie ninja Genocide! Taken from the hugely popular “Ninja Slayer” sci-fi novels penned by alias’s Bradley Bond and Philip Ninj@ Morzez, the officially licensed figure – pictured here as aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Genocide” Ninja Slayer keshi from FTWR Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Newtervision’s officially licensed Karnov keshi returns…
Keshi collectors heading to Wondefestival next weekend are going to be in for a treat, as not only can they expect the previously posted figures from Zoomoth, Shamrock Arrow and FTWR Toy, Newtervision will also be throwing his hat into the ring with a fresh batch of officially licensed Karnov mini figure! Based on the lead protagonistContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Newtervision’s officially licensed Karnov keshi returns…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gory Hole exclusive “Shocker” Crites teased…
Since the “Marble Madness” Lucky Bag drop last week, we’ve had a number of enquiries as to whether the “Critters Inspired” mini figure will ever receive another “single” release… Well fear not, as the little guy will be making his next standalone appearance as part of a Gory Hole exclusive very soon! Designed and sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gory Hole exclusive “Shocker” Crites teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ninja Heaven keshi from Shamrock Arrow…
Joining new versions of their officially licensed Azteckaiser keshi at Wonderfestval Winter 2015 this weekend, the guys over at Shamrock Arrow have unveiled an all-new original mini figure they’ll also be dropping at the event, the awesome Ninja Heaven! Standing at an oversized 2.5″ tall, the beautifully sculpted figure has been produced in 3 different rubberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ninja Heaven keshi from Shamrock Arrow…”
MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s Zombie Army keshi revealed…
Upstart keshi outfit FTWR Toy are proud to reveal that they’ll be debuting 2 new mini figures at Wonderfestival Winter 2015 this weekend, the first to feature on Man-E-Toys coming in the form of the awesome Zombie Army! Based on FTWR’s recent Bikkuriman-style sticker release, the 2.5″ tall keshi – pictured here as a finishedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s Zombie Army keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Demon’s Blazon keshi from Zoomoth…
With Wonderfestival Winter ’15 just around the corner, the guys over at Zoomoth have just revealed the second 1 day license they’ve secured for the event, once again taking on Ghost ‘n Goblins’ mascot Red Arremer! A follow-up to 2013’s release – pictured on the right – this latest iteration has been inspired by the gargoyle’s third soloContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Demon’s Blazon keshi from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// YS Planning’s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom sofubi minis…
YS Planning‘s Shigeo Uchida – sculptor of the iconic Neclos Fortress line – has just revealed his debut line of sofubi, Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom! Heavily influenced by the Neclos aesthetic, the first round of 3″ finger puppet-style minis features a total of 3 different designs inspired by the vintage mini figure series’ extensive back catalog ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// YS Planning’s Ragaburugu of the Temple of Doom sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons keshi revealed…
Originally teased here in resin prototype form last week, DeathCat Toys‘ Elder Demons have just been revealed in a flexible keshi-like rubber! 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-scaleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gacha Head custom keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…
Tyler of Nama Niku fame is proud to present his latest – and possibly greatest – custom keshi, the jaw-dropping Gacha Head! Inspired by the infamous Gacha Gacha Man figure from the 1980’s “Name on the Back” knock-off Kinnikuman line, the awesome piece has been meticulously kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a selection of vintage keshi byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gacha Head custom keshi from Nama Niku x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The return of H.U.S.T.L.E from Disart ToyLabs…
As promised in our coverage of the one-off marbled Screwballs last week, we’re proud to present one last figure that’ll be making an appearance alongside The Disarticulators‘ “Marble Madness” Lucky Bags tomorrow… the Kamen Fighter H.U.S.T.L.E mini figure from Bigmantoys! Originally seeing a very limited release at Clutter’s Toy Mafia back in 2013, the meticulously kit-bashed andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of H.U.S.T.L.E from Disart ToyLabs…”
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