As if the previously revealed Oozeball, Hagball and Kesagake painted runs weren’t enough, Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt has just unveiled a swathe of killer one-off customs he’ll have up for grabs at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 this weekend! Featuring a stunning Kesagake in flesh-tone vinyl with a red rub and masses of hand painted detailing, the hugeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ one-off customs for Wonderfestival Summer ’15…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Gergle” Autopsy Babies from Mechavirus…
Continuing his recent onslaught of custom drops, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus has taken on a round of Miscreation Toys‘ “Gergle” Autopsy Baby sofubi for yet another online release later this week! Produced in what appears to be a bright blue soft vinyl, the 9″ tall figures have each been lavished with layers of Monster KolorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off custom “Gergle” Autopsy Babies from Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Big Muscamoot” customs from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink x Chris Ryniak…
Hot on the heals of our reveal of the SDCC ’15 exclusive Snybora last week, the guys over at Rotofugi have teamed up with Squibbles Ink and Chris Ryniak for another “Lake Monsters” con release… a special trifecta of one-off “Big Muscamoot” figures! Designed/sculpted by Ryniak and produced in a soft vinyl courtesy of SquibblesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Big Muscamoot” customs from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink x Chris Ryniak…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Grinning Death Ball” and one-off customs for “Clash of the Titans” show revealed…
Originally teased as a work in progress sculpt at the tail end of last month, the incredible “Grinning Death Ball” (originally the Sludgie Mad Ball) from Chris Dondin and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just received it’s first paint test ahead of it’s debut release soon! Designed and sculpted by Chris based on MVH’s original Sludge Demon – along with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Grinning Death Ball” and one-off customs for “Clash of the Titans” show revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Domino Jack” and “Gogas” micro-runs from Mechavirus…
Following our reveal last week, we can now announce full release details for Mechavirus‘ Domino Jack micro-run! Limited to an edition of just 3, the Paul Kaiju-created sofubi have each been treated to unique camo-style Monster Kolor sprays as well as a number of Todd’s signature “mecha” enhancements. Priced at $360 each plus shipping, the trioContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Domino Jack” and “Gogas” micro-runs from Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GNAW-X #5 sofubi from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to present the fifth one-off custom based on his GNAW-X figure! Taken from Rampage Toys x Skull Head Butt’s huge collaboration from last year, the 8″ beast features Plaseebo‘s Gnaw head sculpt on top of SHB’s standard “X” body. Jointly produced by Rampage Toys’ Jon Malmtsedt and Marmit, the figure has been castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GNAW-X #5 sofubi from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Custom Kappa Grab Bags announced…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has just announced something special for all you Kappa fans out there, the Custom Grab Bag release! Set to feature unique hand painted versions of both Kappa Shonen and Kappa Kid sofubi, the randomly assorted bags are due to touch down for a discounted sum (TBC) on the Comet DebrisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Custom Kappa Grab Bags announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Freddy Krueger” Moon Maijin from Le Kuo and Gusion M…
We don’t seem to feature too many privately commissioned customs on Man-E-Toys these days, but upon seeing the latest work from Japanese artists Le Kuo and Gusion M, we simply couldn’t resist… presenting their incredible “Freddy Krueger” Longneck Moon Maijin! Garnering a huge amount of attention recently for their miniaturised apparel-based customs, the pair’s latest, Nightmare onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Freddy Krueger” Moon Maijin from Le Kuo and Gusion M…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…
After a hugely successful Wonderfestival over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has revealed that a selection of unsold figures are now available for his dedicated army of international fans! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently up for grabs in the Rampage store right here… Kaibutsu Snack Pack// Featuring both male and female omake from Kesagake,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Wonderfestival Winter 2015 leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Feminamorphe group show…
Toy Art Gallery is proud to present their latest all-female group show, Feminamorphe! Featuring a slew of original drawings, paintings, and prints alongside custom toys and exclusive editions for six female artists; Candie Bolton, Helen Vine, Okokume, Tasha Zimich, Teresa Chiba and Uamou; each brings a unique perspective to the toy art form, mixing beauty and cutenessContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Feminamorphe group show…”
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// Plaseebo’s “Toxic Candy” Vertebrata for the TAG’s 5th Anniversary Show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares his contribution for Toy Art Gallery‘s upcoming 5th Anniversary Show, the “Toxic Candy” Vertebrata! One of many artists taking on the TAG-produced, BLObPUS x Paul Kaiju figure, the 9″ piece has been produced in a crystal clear soft vinyl, coming with both internal and external sprays and hand paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “Toxic Candy” Vertebrata for the TAG’s 5th Anniversary Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Minion Tank” custom mash-up from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has just revealed the latest custom toy to touch down in his store, the adorable Minion Tank! A one of a kind custom mash-up of Max Toy Co‘s soft vinyl Kaiju Tank and a Despicable Me “Phil” Minion figure, the 4.5″ tall piece has been hand sprayed by the artist in a dark teal withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Minion Tank” custom mash-up from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Fire Negora custom run from Dead Presidents…
Monster Kolor‘s Dead Presidents has teamed up with Max Toy Co for a special custom run of Fire Negora sofubi! Cast in a glossy black soft vinyl, the 5″ tall figures have been treated to stunning flame-like sprays in a mix of rich red, orange and yellow Monster Kolor, with no 2 finishes alike. CurrentlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fire Negora custom run from Dead Presidents…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ “Raph in a Box” for the Modified Wool group show…
Richard Page over at UME Toys has just revealed his entry for the upcoming “Modified Wool” group show, proudly Raph in a Box! Taking on Chima Group’s adorable dino sofubi mini with ease, Rich’s TMNT inspired custom is brimming with tiny details, including a beautifully sculpted shell, cleverly redesigned belt/scarf, plus a hand cut, “grease” stainedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ “Raph in a Box” for the Modified Wool group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball release details…
Originally announced here earlier in the week, Radioactive Uppercut have just revealed full release details for the second release in the Radioactive Rumblers sofubi figure line, proudly presenting the X-Ray and Pink Eye 8-Balls! Cast up in your choice of crystal clear or trans-pink soft vinyl, the 5″ tall beasties each feature glow in the dark rubber eyeballsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball release details…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball preorders announced…
Piggy-backing the recently announced “Moltuss” 8-Ball colourway, John Santagada over at Radioactive Uppercut has just revealed that the awesome soft vinyl figure will be making an appearance in not 1, but 2 new translucent colourways this week! Titled “X-Ray” (crystal clear) and “Pink Eye” (trans pink), the pair have been left unpainted for the release,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball preorders announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Moltuss” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut revealed…
With the last of the Kickstarter 8-Ball sofubi making their way out to pledgees last month, John Santagada over at Radioactive Uppercut has wasted no time in readying the next colourway for the stunning figure, proudly presenting the jaw-dropping Moltuss! Sprayed in a mix of faded orange and yellow and layered with a coal-like matt black,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Moltuss” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Wereneko and the Neko Night Gamer for the Tokyo Cat Fight show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares 2 of his custom creations for Max Toy Co‘s upcoming Tokyo Cat Fight show, Wereneko and the Neko Night Gamer! Utilising the Kaiju Coup “Warui Neko” soft vinyl platform, the pair of of one-off pieces both come with fitted custom glass eyes and internal, motion activated LED units- fitted inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Wereneko and the Neko Night Gamer for the Tokyo Cat Fight show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “MOCKADELIC” one night show at Rampage Studios announced…
Paul Kaiju has revealed that he’ll be joining forces with Rampage Studios‘ Jon Malmsedt for a special “one night only” MOCKADELIC show at the Tokyo-based gallery space! Whilst info is still thin on the ground at present, we’re assuming that the exhibition is set to feature a number of Mockbat and Mock Pilot customs from both Jon andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “MOCKADELIC” one night show at Rampage Studios announced…”
