For those of you who missed out on Super7‘s recent Infected Dokuwashi preorder – or if you’re looking to bag the awesome figure in a different color – you’ll be glad to know that the guys over at DKE Toys have secured an exclusive run for Designer Con 2014 this weekend! Featuring an internal resinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Infected Dokuwashi resin figures from Super7 x Scott Wilkowski…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…
Celebrating the most classic of non-colors with a special “Return to Black” promotion this week, the guys over at Uamou are proud to present the first of a series of daily releases, the “All-Black” Bastard! Having made appearances as part of Uamou’s various exclusive releases recently, the 3″ tall sofubi mini is finally available to the generalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” from Pop Soda x RESTORE…
Joining the previously posted MOTUKO, Pop Soda have just unveiled yet another must-have exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at Designer Con 2014 next weekend, presenting Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” edition! Designed by PopSoda and sculpted by RESTORE’s Abe Junnokai, the beautifully realised chameleon stands upright at just under 8″, coming complete with 10 separate partsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Jungle Fever “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” from Pop Soda x RESTORE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…
Having teased the little guys on Instagram over the past couple of months, Krotpong is proud to finally unveil his upcoming series of sofubi minis in full… introducing The Homunculords! Standing around 2.5″-3″ each, the set of 5 finger puppet-style figures all have their own unique – albeit stomach churning – feel, taking elements from rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDayDreamer’s Deku the Buster sofubi revealed…
Side-stepping their usual abstract-like minis, UkyDayDreamer has just unveiled an altogether more realistic addition to their already brimming line of sofubi, proudly presenting Deku the Buster! Standing at a much taller 4.7″ and coming with 3 points of articulation plus removable helmet, the Japanese astronaut has been treated to a life-like mix of sprays, washesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UkyDayDreamer’s Deku the Buster sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NagNagNag x KK x Mishka DCon exclusive “Zinmenken” sofubi…
Greg Rivera over at Mishka has just revealed that they’ve teamed up with NagNagNag‘s Shigeru and KK for a Designer Con 2014 exclusive of the elusive Zinmenken sofubi! Based on a Japanese urban legend that talks of a human-faced dog, the super-creepy figure was sculpted and produced by Jyarinco’s owner KK, this time around coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NagNagNag x KK x Mishka DCon exclusive “Zinmenken” sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Satori Kappa” resin figure from Planet 3 Toys…
Artist David Dick of Planet 3 Toys is very proud to present his debut resin release, the beautiful Satori Kappa! Based on Japanese folk lore’s reoccurring “river child”, the salamander-like sculpt was designed and hand crafted by David, standing at around 2.75″ tall. Produced in resin by the guys over at Pretty in Plastic, the completed figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Satori Kappa” resin figure from Planet 3 Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Double Faced Busts” from Seymour Art…
Whilst he’ll unfortunately won’t be able to attend Designer Con 2014 in person this year, Peter Kelk of Seymour Art has revealed that he’ll a brand new series of resins up for grabs at the event, these gorgeous double faced busts! Limited to an edition of 10 hand cast resin multiples – of which 4Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Double Faced Busts” from Seymour Art…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Mr Canker resin figure from Selfishlittle…
Up and coming toy artist Selfishlittle is proud to reveal that his debut figure Mr Canker is set to return today for a special Halloween release! Inspired by cult gross-out flicks such as Street Trash and Toxic Avenger, the beautifully sculpted slab of resin sludge stands at around 5.5″, coming with magnetic articulation in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Mr Canker resin figure from Selfishlittle…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “BETA” Kinokeshi sofubi micro revealed…
Originally teased here last week, the latest figure in Shimomku‘s ongoing Kinokeshi series has just been revealed in full! Named “BETA”, the third figure in the soft vinyl line retains the same porcelain like qualities as the previous releases, this time coming with a unique design that features 4 fully articulated legs that can be neatlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “BETA” Kinokeshi sofubi micro revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou from Uamou x RealxHead…
Uamou have just unleashed yet another new figure into the Atelier store this week, the “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou! Produced by RealxHead, the latest version of this highly sought after figure consist of unpainted mixed parts from a number of different previous runs, with no 2 figures alike. Currently available in strictly limited quantities at the Tokyo-basedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Pattern” Real Uamou from Uamou x RealxHead…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Ghost” run Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…
With an all-new second “Halloween” version of Hateball‘s Zinewolf sofubi currently being offered up exclusively to newsletter subscribers, those who’ve still not had the foresight to head over to the new Hateball site and sign up will be glad to know that the artist will also be offering up a special “Ghost” run at DesignerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Ghost” run Zinewolf sofubi from Hateball…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Blood Guts Toys…
Premier Hong Kong toy distributor Angel Abby are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Blood Guts Toys‘ IzuMonster for the latest round of his highly sought after Shikabane Kaiju! From the black and white pictures we’ve seen so far, the 9″ tall neo-kaiju figure will feature just the “Flesh Eater” head this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Blood Guts Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The P.P. Pudding store exclusive “Rimey” sofubi from GRUP Design Works…
Having debuted at Taipei Toy Festival earlier in the month, the guys over at GRUP Design Works have teamed up with P.P. Pudding for the first online release of their adorable Rimey sofubi! Based on GRUP’s signature mummy character, the 4″ figure has been sculpted by none other than Kenth Toy Works, coming in atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The P.P. Pudding store exclusive “Rimey” sofubi from GRUP Design Works…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Galaxy Bats from The Galaxy People…
Brian Bunting of The Galaxy People is proud to reveal a special festive round of Halloween Galaxy Bats will be touching down in his store this Friday, October 31st at 12pm Japan time! Featuring Brian’s all-new resin cast bat head, the 4.5″ tall soft vinyl figures have been treated to a mix of neon pink,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Galaxy Bats from The Galaxy People…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Anger” and “Drunk” Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…
As if the recent news of his upcoming Designer Con 2014 release wasn’t enough, Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has just revealed that he will be dropping 2 new micro runs of his ever popular Evil Demon online this week! Entitled “Anger” and “Drunk”, both versions of the 5.5″ figure have been cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Anger” and “Drunk” Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive MOTUKO at the Refreshment Toy x Pop Soda booth…
The guys over at Refreshment and Pop Soda are proud to reveal that they’ll be bringing along the latest version of Shamrock Arrow and L’amour Supreme‘s MOTUKO figure to Designer Con 2014 next month! Originally released in super-limited quantities at Superfestival 66 a few weeks back, the “Red and Ivory” hand painted edition returns in mixed part softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon 2014 exclusive MOTUKO at the Refreshment Toy x Pop Soda booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pinhead” mini busts from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…
Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull and Cobra has taken on the cult classic Hellraiser for his latest release, proudly presenting the Pinhead mini bust! Staning at around 3.5″ tall (TBC), the beautifully realised head-to-torso figure has been hand sculpt and cast in resin by Tim, coming complete with what appears to be a super-ornate renditionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pinhead” mini busts from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kuumon “Blind Bag Bonanza” from Shirahama Toy…
Dennis over at Shirahama Toy has just revealed that he will be hosting another online Kuumon “Blind Bag Bonanza” this week! Featuring a plethora of different unpainted colorways – most of which have been limited to just 4 pieces or under – the 5″ tall figures are also set to come in a mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kuumon “Blind Bag Bonanza” from Shirahama Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Cyclops Dinos and the Micro Cabriolet sofubi from Rampage Toys…
Having seen countless releases over the past 2 years, Rampage Toys‘ awesome Cyclops Dino sofubi line has finally been updated with a new wave of characters! Featuring a total of 3 designs; a triceratops, ankylosaurus, and our favourite, a 2-headed brontosaurus, all have been hand sculpted and produced in soft vinyl by Rampage’s Jon Malmstedt overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Cyclops Dinos and the Micro Cabriolet sofubi from Rampage Toys…”
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