MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s “Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Candie Bolton…

Ever wondered what Peter Kato‘s Bedtime Bunnies are dreaming about? Well, the new “Artist Series” bunnies from Candie Bolton are dreaming about Wonderland! Featuring a whole host of characters from Alice’s journey down the rabbit hole, including Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum, Cheshire the multidimensional being, The Hatter, March Hare, the bloodthirsty Queen of Hearts, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s “Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Candie Bolton…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x T9G Vatundoo Xmas Custom Set…

Coming just in time for the holidays, BLObPUS has just revealed his latest lottery sale, taking on T9G’s Vatundoo sofubi for a special Xmas Custom Set! Consisting of 2 matching figures, each has been treated to a festive mix of red, green, flesh and gold sprays, a white faux fur trim, plus contrasting holly andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BLObPUS x T9G Vatundoo Xmas Custom Set…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery “Christmas Kaiju” group show…

The guys over at Toy Art Gallery are proud to announce “Christmas Kaiju”, their holiday-themed group show! Getting into the festive spirit with over 50 artists from right across the art toy scene, the exhibition is set to play host to a whole slew of perfect gifts for that toy-loving monster in your life, including softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery “Christmas Kaiju” group show…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Titanium” Oozeball custom from GUUMON…

As a cheeky reminder that our Oozeball sofubi preorder will be closing at 9pm London time tomorrow (11/24), we thought we’d share some images of this gorgeous custom paint job from none other than GUUMON! Utilising the recent resin prototype version – of which just 1 remains in-store right here – the artist has treated theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Titanium” Oozeball custom from GUUMON…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…

It’s been a while since we last featured one of ManOrMonster? Studios‘ One-Off Wednesday releases, largely due to them selling out before we can get a post up, but this week’s was simply just too good to ignore… the awesome “Beast” Back Alley Brawler! An ingenious homage to Street Fighter’s green skinned mutant Blanka –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…”

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// 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// 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// Radioactive Uppercut’s Bite-Size RR sofubi coming soon…

Originally revealed as a finished clay proto way back in December of last year, the second entry into the Radioactive Rumblers series – the undead wolfman known as Bite Size – is now finally nearing the last stages of production! Designed by Radioactive Uppercut‘s John Santagada and sculpted by the ‘titan of the Collectible Toy Industry’, Jean St.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s Bite-Size RR sofubi coming soon…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…

Not to be outdone by last year’s epic selection showing at Designer Con, Paul Kaiju has revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Rich over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore for yet another incredible turn out of new figures, painted runs and one-offs! Featuring a new Space Ree, Fungus Boxer Ree, Jinxman, Micro Goons, unpainted GoboconContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…”

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 “Pumpkin Patch” one-off Megara sofubi from ButcherBrand…

Coming just in time for Halloween, Butch Adams of ButcherBrand is proud to present a special one-off “Pumpkin Patch” Megara custom! Standing at around 3.5″ tall, the soft vinyl mini has been treated to Butch’s signature layered acrylic work, coming in a mix of light orange and green textured paint with red and yellow eyes.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpkin Patch” one-off Megara sofubi from ButcherBrand…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble’s “Muckster” DCon debut…

Mike Marinello aka Blurble has just revealed that his latest resin figure – the oozing Mucketer – will be making its debut at DCon ’14 next month! Designed by Mike and sculpted by Mr Canker creator, Selfish Little, the slimy beast stands at around 5″ tall, coming hand cast in solid resin by Dubose Art. DroppingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble’s “Muckster” DCon debut…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Ummikko’s one-off custom “Koningu” sofubi revealed…

Monkey 3000 over at Ummikko is proud to reveal that his debut sofubi “Koningu” will be returning soon for a round of one-off customs! Produced in what appears to be a black soft vinyl, the 5.5″ primate has been limited to just 5 pieces this time around, each coming with a selection of unique multi-hued sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ummikko’s one-off custom “Koningu” sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Custom L.U.C.H.A resin mini figures from Topheroy x MannyX…

Teased here a few weeks back, the MannyX x Topheroy custom L.U.C.H.A series has finally touched down in the Customantics store! Featuring all 4 of the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom bootlegs alongside a whole host of other kit-bashed and re-sculpted minis, the figures have been hand cast by Manny in a variety of swirled clear and GID resin tints,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Custom L.U.C.H.A resin mini figures from Topheroy x MannyX…”

MAN-E-NEWS// G.R.U.P Toyworks’ “Rimey” sofubi customs revealed…

Having announced their debut sofubi “Rimey” back in July, the guys behind G.R.U.P Design Works have just revealed a number of customs ahead of the figures release next month! Sculpted by none other than Kenth Toy Works, the adorable 3.5″ mummy has been taken on by some of Japan’s leading toy artists, including Touma, Uky Daydreamer,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// G.R.U.P Toyworks’ “Rimey” sofubi customs revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Blue Frog World’s “Bohna Skully” resin platform figure revealed…

After months of hard work and organisation, Gary Boon over at Blue Frog World is finally ready to reveal his first ever original resin creation… the Bohna Skully! Initially starting out as a sketch and quickly progressing to digital form via 3Ds Max, the sleek 2-part design has been created primarily as a platform for customisation,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blue Frog World’s “Bohna Skully” resin platform figure revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// M1GO “Woo” and “Garamon” one-off customs from Gorgoloid…

Barry Allen aka Gorgoloid has taken on 2 of M1GO’s “Woo” and “Garamon” kaiju for his latest round of one-off customs! With Woo standing at around 9″ tall and Garamon 7″, the pair have both been produced in a flesh Japanese soft vinyl, coming complete with a number of neon metallic Monster Kolor sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// M1GO “Woo” and “Garamon” one-off customs from Gorgoloid…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble x Evil Dave “Kid Toxic” sofubi micro-run…

Originally teased here a couple of weeks back, we can now give you guys the full lowdown on the first collaboration between artist Blurble and Evil Dave… the Kid Toxic custom micro-run! Designed by Blurble, digitally sculpted by iamscumbag and produced by Lulubell Toys in Japan using the finest soft vinyl, the 6″ tall figures have each beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble x Evil Dave “Kid Toxic” sofubi micro-run…”