MAN-E-NEWS// Yamomark’s blank “Flesh” Yamobazooka kaiju from Monster Kolor…

The guys over at Monster Kolor have just secured another blank exclusive for all you customisers out there, the “Flesh” Yamobazooka from Yamomark! Standing at around 9″ tall and coming with 4 points of articulation, the figure has been produced in – you guessed it – an unpainted flesh-toned soft vinyl this time around. Currently availableContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Yamomark’s blank “Flesh” Yamobazooka kaiju from Monster Kolor…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The MechaVirus x Scumbags and Superstars “Glitter” Skull Chiefs…

The guys over at apparel brand Scumbags & Superstars have teamed up with MechaVirus for a special micro-run of custom “Glitter” Skull Chiefs! Standing at around 4″ tall (a little larger than a baseball), the mascot head figures have been cast in a silver glitter filled soft vinyl this time around, each coming with a multitude of unique metallic sprays,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MechaVirus x Scumbags and Superstars “Glitter” Skull Chiefs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ post-DCon Autopsy Baby sale…

Having returned safely from Designer Con over the weekend, Jeremi Rimel of Miscreation Toys has just uploaded his store with a huge selection of leftovers! Featuring unpainted marbled micro-runs of Gergle and the Zombie Staple Baby in both “Candy Corn Puke” and “Fallout” colorways, as well as the previously posted banana yellow Zombie GMO Baby, theseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ post-DCon Autopsy Baby sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Nenne, Maman and Nezumi sofubi from Cherri Polly…

Up and coming sofubi artist Cherri Polly have just revealed that they’ll be filling their online store with a whole host of new goodies later this Friday, November 14th! Featuring 2 new versions of mini cat and mouse duo Maman and Nezumi; a “Tortoiseshell/Golden”, coming with orange and black sprays on white vinyl for $70, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Nenne, Maman and Nezumi sofubi from Cherri Polly…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “BogBat” Ultrus Bog sofubi from Skinner…

As if news of the Lulubell Toys sale wasn’t enough, Skinner has revealed that he will also be dropping his remaining Designer Con 2014 exclusives in the Critical Hit store at Noon PST today (11/11)! Whilst we’re still unsure as to exactly what will be on offer – we’re hoping for a Morgogg or two ourselvesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “BogBat” Ultrus Bog sofubi from Skinner…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…

Unable to make it to Designer Con 2014 over the weekend? Then don’t fret, as the guys over at Lulubell Toys now have just loaded up a whole slew of leftovers in their online store! Whilst the complete list is simply too large to list here, highlights we will mention include neon green and pinkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…

Joining One-Up and their Kumaboku proto, Max Toy Co were also on-hand at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend with a couple of new figures ready for production! A follow-up to Teresa Chiba’s Kibunadon, the provisionally titled “Mushroom” (left) is set to become the latest figure to feature in Max Toy’s ongoing “Kaiju Gals” series, withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…”

MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x Dubose Art’s Infected Death Cats teased…

Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has teamed up with Dubose Art for another round of ever popular Death Cat figures, but this time things are a little different… the poor felines have become infected! Featuring the same standard base design as previous releases, Jonathan over at Dubose Art has set about adding an extra layer ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x Dubose Art’s Infected Death Cats teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…

Whilst inevitably there was a huge selection of new toys to buy at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend, the event also played host to a number of never-before-seen prototypes, the first of which that we’ll be covering coming in the form of this breathtaking new sofubi from One-Up… Kumaboku! Designed and sculpted for the Japanese retailer byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Muckster micro-run from SelfishLittle…

With Blurble debuting his latest resin figure – The Muckster – at Designer Con 2014 this weekend, collaboration partner SelfishLittle has decided to offer up a micro-run online for those unable to attend the event! Imagined by Blurble, sculpted by SelfishLittle and hand cast by Dubose, these steamy piles of resin stand at around 6″ tall.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Muckster micro-run from SelfishLittle…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster test-shot revealed…

Originally revealed as a near finished clay proto back in June, Splurrt‘s debut release under his new Secretoy brand – the Cinema Monster – has just been spotted as a vinyl test shot! On display at the Rampage Toys Design Fiesta 40 booth this weekend, the awesome mid-large size kaiju draws inspiration from the golden ageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster test-shot revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Shark Norris resin action figure from Goodleg Toys…

Chuck Norris is already the most feared man on the planet, so what insane person would combine him with the most feared creature in the ocean thus creating mankind’s doom?  Goodleg Toys of course! – The Toy Viking The fine chaps over at Goodleg Toys have just unveiled their latest resin action figure masterpiece, the fearsome SharkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Shark Norris resin action figure from Goodleg Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lazzuraxx Idols of Ressurection from James Groman x Lulubell Toys…

Having debuted at NYCC last month, James Groman‘s Lazzuraxx Idol of Ressurection returns for Designer Con 2014 this weekend courtesy of Lulubell Toys! Featuring the original 2.5″ tall design that was created as a pendant for Groman’s Rotten Rexx figure, this has been joined by a new upscaled version that can be worn as a standalone pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lazzuraxx Idols of Ressurection from James Groman x Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner’s Morgogg the Whispering Prince sofubi revealed…

Continuing his onslaught of new toys this week, Skinner has just revealed yet another upcoming vinyl figure in the works, the “whispering prince” Morgogg! Taking on a more traditional kaiju aesthetic than both Sextopigon and Lolgolth Gnazgoroth, the large-size figure has been designed by Skinner with sculpting duties once again handed over to the hugely talented David Arshawsky– the originalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner’s Morgogg the Whispering Prince sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…

In lieu of Design Fiesta 40 and Designer Con 2014 this weekend, the guys over at Kikake Toy have decided to offer up a few new items in their online store for those unable to attend the events! Featuring the debut of an all-new “Iron” mini – the Thomas the Tank Engine inspired Den-Tetsu-Jin –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Barbalien Warrior and Magus 2 Pack from Galaxxor x Extra-Truckestrial…

Two of the resin action figure scene’s heavyweights – Ben Spencer of Galaxxor and Extra-Truckestrial Customs – have joined forces for their first collaborative release, the Barbalien Warrior and Magus 2 Pack! Created in the same vein as Galaxxor’s previous Cyborg Space Barbarians and Grape-Apes, the 5.5″ Barbalien features the body from a vintage MOTU buckContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Barbalien Warrior and Magus 2 Pack from Galaxxor x Extra-Truckestrial…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble at Designer Con 2014…

Blurble has just revealed that he will be making an appearance at Lulubell Toys‘ DCon booth this weekend, bringing with him a ton of new resin, keshi and custom vinyl figures! Whilst we won’t get to see all of what will be on offer until the doors open tomorrow, the artist has very kindly sharedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…

Toy Art Gallery have just announced their huge line-up for Designer Con 2014 this weekend, featuring a slew of brand-new releases, exclusive editions from some of their favourite artists, new apparel, production toys, and more! Whilst the list is way too long to include here, the many, many highlights include the pictured Yugla from Scarecrowoven, MaskedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Trou Noir” resin figure from Healeymade…

Healeymade has just unveiled that his latest figure, Trou Noir, will be debuting at Designer Con 2014 this weekend. With a name that rather aptly translates as “Black Hole”, the 6″ figure has actually been booted from a French “Black Hole” Kinnikuman knock-off, coming cast in a gorgeous metallic glitter purple resin that mimics theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Trou Noir” resin figure from Healeymade…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Double Parlour at Designer Con 2014…

Hitting Designer Con 2014 this weekend harder than ever before, the duo behind Double Parlour have just revealed that they’ll be bringing along over 70 different figures to the event! Featuring a number of one-off sculptures, resin multiples and a few figures nestled in between, highlights from the swathe of reveals so far include aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Double Parlour at Designer Con 2014…”