PLT Toys’ “Flying Lotus” Atomic Alien…

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Papa Lemon is proud to announce the second official release of his collaboration with Zectron

  • Size: 12″
  • Articulation: 5 points (neck, arms, legs)
  • Edition size: 10 (including 1 chase version)
  • Price: $250 plus shipping
  • Features PLT Toys’ Blood Maijin body with the new Zectron-sculpted Atomic Alien head
  • Produced by Unbox in soft vinyl and treated to a deep ocean map effect paint app featuring both sprays and hand painted detailing by Papa Lemon
  • Available via e-mail lottery until March 15th, interested parties are going to need to fire over their postal address, phone number and PayPal address to plttoys@foxmail.com

Hariken’s “Akaoni” Mad Panda…

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Hariken‘s ever-popular Mad Panda sofubi returns in an oni-inspired colorway this week

  • Size: 6.2″
  • Articulation: 5 points (neck, arms, legs)
  • Price: 6,264yen plus shipping
  • Produced in a red sofubi, Akioni Mad Panda has been treated to a masked paint app in black and yellow
  • Come packed in a windowed paper bag with collectors card
  • Available in the Mad Panda Factory store on Saturday, March 11th at 9pm Japan time

Awesome Toy x BLObPUS Mulan limited release…

Originally debuting at Wonderfestival Winter ’17 alongside the previously posted Big Foot, a limited amount of BLObPUS‘ Mulan paint runs for Awesome Toy are available for overseas sales this week

  • Size: 9.4″
  • Articulation: 3 points (waist, arms)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $120 each plus shipping
  • BLObPUS has painted 2 different versions of Mulan for this release, a “Blonde” coming in pink vinyl with black, metallic pink, red and gold sprays, plus “Red”, also in pink vinyl, this time with silver, gold and metallic red sprays
  • Interested parties are going to need to send their name, address, phone number, PayPal address and Instagram/Facebook name (optional) to sales.awesometoy@gmail.com, being sure to include “Blobpus MULAN WF2017” in the subject header along with your desired figure

Yamakichiya’s Original Future Ape Yamakichi 1st Anniversary “Silver Glitter” lottery…

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Yamakichiya celebrate their first anniversary with their second Yamakichi release this week

  • Size: 9″
  • Articulation: 5 points (neck, arms, legs) plus removable helmet and chimp omake
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: 7,000yen plus shipping
  • The latest version of Yamakichiya‘s Future Ape has been produced in a silver glitter lame sofubi for this anniversary release
  • On sale via e-mail lottery until Sunday, March 12th, interested parties are going to need to send their name, address, phone number and PayPal address to store@yamakichiya.com, being sure to include “Yamakichiya’s Original Future Ape Yamakichi 1st Anniversary Gold Glitter lottery” in the header

Gravy Toys’ SoB Garak paint run…

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Gravy Toys‘ Bwana Spoons comes with a painted run of Comet Debris Suns of Brodarr entry

  • Size: 5.5″
  • Articulation: 4 points (neck, waist, arms)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: TBC
  • Garak comes cast in a marbled rootbeer and turquoise sofubi this time around, complete with various sprays, splatters and hand painted detailing courtesy of Bwana Spoons
  • Going on sale in the Gravy Toys store today (3/10) at 10am Pacific time

Death Cat Toys’ Berserker keshi revealed…

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Death Cat Toys‘ Johan Ulrich unveils the first jumbo-sized keshi in his Elder Demons line

  • Size: 2.5″
  • Price: TBC
  • The oversized Berserker has been designed by Ulrich and sculpted by Largaburg, coming in-scale with the recent wave of larger keshi
  • Pictured here in the standard keshigomu flesh, colors to be released are still to be confirmed
  • Making its debut at Clutter’s 5 Points Festival in May, look out for more details on Berserker very soon

Coop x Monster Worship’s Mr Satan test shots revealed…

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5 years in the making, Monster Worship‘s collaboration with Coop is finally revealed in test shot form

  • Size: 8″
  • Articulation: 4 points (waist, arms, tail)
  • Price: TBC
  • Designed by Coop based on his classic Mr Satan character, the Bullmark-style figure has been sculpted by longtime MW partner Monster 5, coming cast in a Japanese sofubi
  • Pictured here as a flesh test shot, interested parties are going to need to keep a close eye on the Monster Worship Instagram feed for details of the first release soon

Super7 x Invisible Creature’s “Purple Passion” Leroy C and “Cobalt Cruiser” Colonel Stinson…

Super7‘s collaborations with Invisible Creature return this week in 2 all-new colorways

  • Size: 4.5″ (Leroy.C), 5.5″ (Colonel Stinson)
  • Articulation: 1 point (Leroy.C), 2 points (Colonel Stinson)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $35 (Leroy.C), $65 (Colonel Stinson)- TBC
  • Leroy comes cast in a purple sofubi, complete light/dark blue sprays, red rubbed detailing and white brushwork
  • Colonel Stinson comes cast in a mix of blue and brown sofubi with blue, grey and red sprays
  • Going on sale in the Super7 store on Wednesday, March 15th

Candie Bolton x TAG’s “Orange” Bake-Kujira…

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Hot on the heals of Candie Bolton‘s XX021 version, Toy Art Gallery come with another edition of her highly sought after Bake-Kujira this week

  • Size: 11″
  • Articulation: 3 points (neck, hands)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $150 plus shipping
  • Candie’s vengeful whale spirit yokai has been cast in a gorgeous florescent orange sofubi for this release
  • Dropping via email lottery starting Friday, March 10th at 12pm PST and ending on Tuesday, March 14th at 12pm PST, interested parties are going to need to mail sales@toyartgallery.com with “Bake-Kurjira Lottery” as the subject along with their paypal address and shipping info
  • If selected you will be sent an invoice for payment. Please allow 24 hours for a response after the closing time. Winners will be chosen at random, one entry per participant (if you submit more than once you will be disqualified)

 

Kto Kto’s latest Monster Series Ver.5 and Death Emperor overseas release…

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Kto Kto‘s latest round of finger puppet-style sofubi gets an all-new overseas release this week

  • Size: 2.5″-3.5″ each
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $55 (Monster Series Ver.5), $70 (Death Emperor set)
  • Monster Series Ver.5 features 3 figures, each coming cast in what appears to be a blue sofubi with various sprays and hand painted detailing
  • The throned Hades (Death Emperor) comes paired with a witch, both coming cast in a black sofubi with layers of sprays and hand painted detailing
  • Available via email lottery, interested parties are going to need to send over the name of the product (DIETH EMPEROR -HADES & WITCH or Monster Series Ver.5) along with their own name, Instagram name, country, shipping address, phone number and PayPal address to ktokto_toy@yahoo.co.jp before close on March 11th

The launch of Dust Catcher…

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Briefly featured last week, we give you the full lowdown on new publication Dust Catcher and it’s exclusive Elegab launch release

  • Dust Catcher is an independent print magazine about contemporary character design, illustration and collectibles. Bringing you a selection of interviews with their favorite makers, ranging from illustrators and painters to sculptors, toy designers, and manufacturers, the first issue is now available at www.dustcatchermag.com
  • Volume #1 includes interviews with Acne JR, Case Studyo, Cleon Peterson, Elegab, Hedof, Irma Gruenholz, Joakim Ojanen, Pepe Hiller, Troy Coulterman and Zebu
  • 210 x 275 mm
  • 96 ad-free pages
  • Printed on uncoated paper
  • Cover with translucent paper sheet for that extra dusty look!
  • 14€ (plus worldwide shipping from Germany, only 3,90€)

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Exclusive Toys

In addition to the magazine launch, Dust Catcher has secured 2 toy exclusives including a Meteorg from Elegab

  • Edition of 10
  • 8 inches tall (20 cm)
  • 4 points of articulation (arms, neck, waist)
  • Red soft vinyl
  • Including a “Deppa King” omake!
  • 95€ plus shipping
  • Going on sale in the DC store alongside “Popsy” from Pepe Hiller on Thursday, March 9th at 5pm CET time

Finally! The team are giving away 3 copies of Dust Catcher on their Instagram. All you have to do is follow them (here), go to this post and then repost it with #dustcatchermag. Giveaway ends on March 21st

BlackBook Toy’s “Milk” A Clockwork Carrot Dim…

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Frank Kozik‘s “Dim” Clockwork Carrot sofubi returns with an all-new accessory

  • Size: 9″
  • Articulation: 4 points (waist, arms, neck)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: 15,660yen plus shipping
  • Frank Kozik’s Dim has been cast in a clear sofubi this time around, coming with masked black sprays, and in the case of the chase, gold free sprays
  • Comes packed with a red/black maskie-mask plus the all-new Milk Bootle accessory produced by Chop
  • Going on sale in the Blackbook Toy store this Friday, March 10th at Midnight Japan time

Marvel Okinawa x BlackBook Toy’s Return of a Clockwork Hateball…

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BlackBook once again team up with Marvel Okinawa for a run of Clockwork Carrot/Hateball mash-ups

  • Size: 9″ each
  • Articulation: 4 points (neck, arms, waist)
  • Edition size: 6
  • Price: 16,800yen plus shipping
  • A mash-up of Frank Kozik’s Hateball and A Clockwork Carrot, the figure has been cast up in a mix of clear and clear blue soft vinyl with layers of sprays, weathering and hand painted detailing courtesy of Marvel Okinawa
  • Going on sale via lottery between Midnight Japan time on March 10th – March 12th, interested parties are going to need to send their name, address and telephone number to info@blackbooktoy.com, being sure to include “Virus Ball Lottery Entry” in the subject header
  • Head over to the BlackBook blog here for more pics

Max Toy Co’s “Angry Red” Kaiju Tripus 2.0…

Max Toy Co‘s latest iteration of Kaiju TriPus receives its third release this week

  • Size: 10.5″
  • Articulation: 7 points (neck, waist, arms, legs) including a multi-pose head
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $150 plus shipping
  • Designed by Mark Nagata and sculpted by Pico Pico, the new Kaiju TriPus has been cast in an “angry red” sofubi this time around, coming with gold, metallic purple, blue and green sprays
  • Currently available via preorder in the Max Toy Co store right here

Candie Bolton’s “XX021” Bake-Kujira…

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Candie Bolton teams up with TAG for the release of her “XX021” Bake-Kujira

  • Size: 11″
  • Articulation: 3 points (neck, hands)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: $150 plus shipping
  • Candie’s vengeful whale spirit yokai has been cast in a glossy black sofubi for this release
  • Currently available via e-mail lottery, interested parties are going to need to send their name, address/country, phone number, PayPal address and Instagram name to candiebolton@gmail.com before close on February 14th

Max Toy Co’s Sillymander revealed…

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Max Toy Co unveil their latest mini-sized offering this week

  • Size: 4″
  • Articulation: 1 point (neck)
  • Price: $30-$35 (TBC)
  • Designed by Max Toy and sculpted by TTToy’s Makino-san, Sillymander is based on the lizard-like salamander, featuring a similar blunt snout  and small protruding limbs
  • Pictured here as a blank flesh test shot, Sillymander is due for its first release in the coming weeks

Aimodo’s Hitotsume Nyu-Tou sofubi…

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Aimodo come with something a little different from their usual ‘bots for their latest online release

  • Size: 2.5″
  • Articulation: 0 points
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: 2,000yen plus shipping
  • Aimodo’s nipple monsters come cast in a dyed pink clear sofubi with beige sprays and hand painted detailing
  • Available to order now until March 12th Japan time, interested parties are going to need to contact Aimodo via Instagram DM right here

Yamakichiya’s Tagosaku revealed…

Yamakichiya unveil the second figure in their ongoing “Future Ape” series

  • Size: 9″ (TBC)
  • Articulation: 4 points (base, arms, neck)
  • Price: TBC
  • Tagosaku features a design inspired by classic sci fi robots including Lost In Space’s B-9, incorporating a similar domed head section, pipe-like arms and a tank track base
  • Features an additional cockpit piece so that Yamakichi’s SAL9000 can ride inside
  • Going on sale later this month, be sure to stay tuned for full release details soon

Kaiju TAN’s “Chocolate” Mimi Monster…

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Kaiju TAN original Mimi Monster returns in an all-new marbled colorway

  • Size: 5.5″
  • Articulation: 1 point (neck)
  • Edition size: 30
  • Price: $160 plus shipping
  • Cast in a marbled milk and white chocolate soft vinyl
  • Currently available via lottery, interested parties are going to need to send their name, Instagram ID, address, country, telephone number and PayPal address to kkaaiijjuuttaann@gmail.com ASAP

Studio 24’s Complex soft vinyl kit…

Studio 24‘s debut sofubi returns  this week in kit-form

  • Size: 7″
  • Articulation: TBC (22 pieces in total)
  • Edition size: TBC
  • Price: 4,320yen plus shipping
  • Based on the original Complex keshi design
  • Studio 24’s hugely ambitious first sofubi features a unique, super-deformed two-headed design with multiple points of articulation, including the fists, legs and even three arms located on the main head
  • Comes cast in unassembled, unpainted white sofubi for its second release
  • Available in the Studio 24 store from Tuesday, March 6th (Japanese customers only)