The guys behind low brow art blog Streets of Beige have just announced the launch of their new bootleg rap toy imprint, Trap Toys! Unofficially kicking things off with their Bernard Rollins collaboration “Action Figure Bronson” at Plastik Schmack back in September, the figure unfortunately received a cease and desist soon after show, leaving the awesome pictured RunContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Run the Jewels x TMNT” bootleg action figure from Trap Toys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “To the Mystic Mushroom Forest” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…
Japanese artist Aya Kakeda has teamed up with Tomenosuke for the release of her first ever sofubi, the adorable Microbus! Standing at around 6.5″ tall, the gorgeous wheeled figure features a unique baby toy-inspired design, featuring fully working wheels on the base and 5 fully detachable and interchangeable micros riding on the back. Debuting in an unpaintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “To the Mystic Mushroom Forest” Microbus sofubi from Aya Kakeda x Tomenosuke…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…
The guys over at Uamou are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with the Indonesia-based Odette Headpieces for a special run of “Love Uamou” figures! Similar to the previous “Mariage” release, the set features 2 3″ Uamou minis produced in a white soft vinyl, but whilst the top hat and bow tie wearing male remainsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster “Alpha” sofubi revealed…
Having recently been revealed at Design Fiesta 40, Splurrt‘s Cinema Monster will be seeing its first release this weekend in the pictured “Alpha” colorway! Marking the debut of the artist’s new imprint Secretoy, the awesome 12″ tall kaiju has been heavily inspired by the golden age of monster flicks, including both Ray Harryhausen’s classic Cyclops and the 2-headedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster “Alpha” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ozzie resin figure from UME Toys…
Having had huge success with Barney the Wookie, Jeremy the Jawa and, of course, the DTA award winning Geekwok, Richard Page over at UME Toys is proud to reveal his latest Star Wars inspired figure, the small, wrinkly green mentor known as Ozzie! Standing at around 3.5″ tall, the originally sculpted piece has been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ozzie resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Snatchpunch’s Medicom exclusive “Bostyrant” sofubi revealed….
Having seen sell-out releases at both NYCC and Designer Con over the past month, Joe Truck Kasher over at Snatchpunch Creature Cartel is proud to reveal that his debut sofubi, the queen of gross known as Bostyrant, will be seeing an exclusive run through Medicom Toy soon! Designed by Joe, sculpted by Grizlli Atom aka GNOSISContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Snatchpunch’s Medicom exclusive “Bostyrant” sofubi revealed….”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…
With KtoKto currently sculpting DeathCat Toys‘ “Magic of the Void” series for Toy Art Gallery, owner Johan Ulrich has revealed that he will be returning the favour by painting a run of the artist’s Kaibutsu (Monster) Series mini figures! Featuring all 3 designs from the first wave; hopping vampire “Jiangshi”, horned cyclops “Scream”, and tombed mummyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaibutsu Series painted-run from DeathCat Toys x KtoKto…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….
Having wowed crowds at DCon ’14 last weekend with a vast selection of new releases, exclusives and one-off customs from across the art toy scene, Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that the remaining pieces are now up for grabs online! Featuring a number of vinyl and resin releases, highlights include Broken Bones one-offs fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Tank and Car Unicorns, Cyclops Dinos and more from Rampage Toys…
Wasting no time since his huge showing at Design Fiesta 40 last weekend, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that he’ll be restocking the online store with a whole heap of cute next week! Featuring the pictured Tank and Car Unicorn micros, these adorable little chaps are set to be joined byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Tank and Car Unicorns, Cyclops Dinos and more from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster and more online…
Debuting at both Design Fiesta 40 and DCon ’14 last week, Uky Daydreamer‘s Deku the Buster is now finally up for grabs in their online store! Standing at around 4.7″ – around twice the size of Uky’s usual mini output – and coming with 3 points of articulation plus removable helmet, the Japanese astronaut has been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uky Daydreamer’s Deku the Buster and more online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Zoetic” Battle Rat from Mike Sutfin…
Mike Sutfin has revealed that he will be finally retiring his Battle Rat figure with one last release, proudly presenting the “Zoetic” edition! Featuring a complex paint application including black rub, metallic sprays, and hand painted details, the 9″ tall blue vinyl figure comes complete with an additional MadBattleMan skull omake that can be detached fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Zoetic” Battle Rat from Mike Sutfin…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set…
Mirock Toy has just unveiled their latest release currently available for overseas order, the “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set! Coming with a total of 6 different figures this time around – featuring new mixed-part configurations from the original Dr Mirock series, the Dr Mirock Totem and Mecha Chibira-kun set – each have been painted up in a gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s “Neo Titanium Coating” Dr Mirock set…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bad Teeth Comics’ huge Mini Cheestroyer sale…
With their online store now filled with a number of long-since sold out releases, the guys over at Bad Teeth Comics have revealed that they will be giving it an overhaul this weekend with a ton of new Mini Cheestroyer runs! Whilst we still can’t confirm what exactly will be on offer, it would appearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bad Teeth Comics’ huge Mini Cheestroyer sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slime” Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster is proud to reveal that he’ll be dropping a new “Slime” Mr Melty colorway in his store at 10am EST today! Available with either the standard or zombified head sculpts, the 3″ tall 2-part figures have been produced in a slime green soft vinyl this time around, coming with pink/yellow free sprays, masked detailing andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slime” Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil” Nenne sofubi from Cherri Polly…
Joining the selection of figures we posted here just yesterday, artist Cherri Polly has just unveiled yet another piece that will be featuring in tomorrow’s sale, the “Evil” Nenne sofubi! Standing at just under 4″ tall and coming with 2 points of articulation, the adorable feline has been produced in a light lavender soft vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil” Nenne sofubi from Cherri Polly…”
MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Monster Series: Wave 2 sofubi minis revealed…
With his first round of “Monster” sofubi minis already proving to be a huge success, Japanese artist KtoKto has just revealed that a second wave is about to head into production! Inspired by a mix of both classic monster designs and 80s Japanese horror toys – including the iconic MaBa Zombies – this second batch once again featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// KtoKto’s Monster Series: Wave 2 sofubi minis revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dol Roffo “Jellyfish Dokugan” and more from BLObPUS…
BLObPUS has teamed up with amigurumi (knitting) artist Dol Roffo for his latest release, the Jellyfish Dokugans! Coming cast in a glow-in-the-dark soft vinyl, the mid-sized kaiju has been treated to subtle pink and blue sprays from BLObPUS, coming complete with a stunning crocheted “jellyfish” head pieces from Roffo. Currently up for grabs via lottery throughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dol Roffo “Jellyfish Dokugan” and more from BLObPUS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi…
With their “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi now seeing 2 sell-out colorways, the guys behind retro apparel brand Geek Life have finally unleashed the second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection- the “Mammoth” enemy from 1985 shooter Space Harrier! A near-perfect rendition of the iconic cycloptic mammal in soft vinyl, the Yamada Masami sculpted figure stands atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ DCon exclusive Errants sofubi available online now…
Hot off the heals of the recent post-NYCC release, Aaron over at Uh-Oh Toys is proud to reveal that remainder of his DCon exclusive Errants are now available in-store too! Consisting of 3 2.5″ tall designs; a scientist owl, a cowboy bull and a space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part sofubi micros are up for grabs inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ DCon exclusive Errants sofubi available online now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The open-preorder “GID” Alien sofubi from Super7 x Secret Base…
Having seen 2 limited releases over the past few months, the officially licensed Alien sofubi from Super7 is set to return for an open “glow-in-the-dark” edition this weekend! Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted to look like a classic Poppy sofubi mini, this time around cast in a GID soft vinylContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The open-preorder “GID” Alien sofubi from Super7 x Secret Base…”
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