Paul Kaiju’s ToyCon UK exclusive Dualbat one-off for Ko-re Ko-re…

Paul Kaiju has revealed that he’ll be sending over a bunch of goodies to the UK for ToyCon ’16 next month, including the monumental one-off Dualbat that you see above! Whilst details are still pretty thin on the ground at present, we can confirm that the bat will be joining a number of other figuresContinue reading “Paul Kaiju’s ToyCon UK exclusive Dualbat one-off for Ko-re Ko-re…”

The Tarantulas’ “Aurora” Nibblers revealed…

Following a long hiatus, The Tarantulas are set to return next week with an all-new Nibbler release! Inspired by vintage Star Wars sound chip tags, the 5″ tall figures have been produced in a color-changing “Aurora” sofubi this time around, complete with masked clear pink, blue and silver sprays that mimic the tags’ holographic panels.Continue reading “The Tarantulas’ “Aurora” Nibblers revealed…”

The “Blue Metal Swipe” Unchiman sofubi from Paul Kaiju x Datadub…

Debuting at Superfestival 70 over the weekend, a handful of Paul Kaiju x Datadub‘s “Blue Metal Swipe” Unchiman sofubi have thankfully been held back for online sales! Dubbed the “Final Stand”, the last ever round of “Glitter Bomb” Unchis have been produced in a gorgeous blue glitter-infused vinyl, coming with a gold and silver rub withContinue reading “The “Blue Metal Swipe” Unchiman sofubi from Paul Kaiju x Datadub…”

The Superfestival 70 exclusive “S.T.E.A.M” Loch Ness Monster sofubi from Fig-Lab x Awesome Toy…

Fig-Lab‘s Datadub has revealed that he’s teaming up with Awesome Toy for a special run of Loch Ness Monster sofubi in his signature “S.T.E.A.M” colorway! Produced in a Japanese soft vinyl, the 4″ tall, 2-part figure – a homage to Kenner’s super rare “Stretch Serpent” – has been treated to a stunning array of copper, gold andContinue reading “The Superfestival 70 exclusive “S.T.E.A.M” Loch Ness Monster sofubi from Fig-Lab x Awesome Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Jingle Bomb” Finger5 sofubi at Fig-X…

Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to present a special “Jingle Bomb” edition of his ever popular Finger5 sofubi just in time for the holidays! Featuring all 5 finger puppet-style figures from the series – Paul Kaiju’s Uncle Biter, MonstreHero’s MonstreApe, Suckadelic’s Sucklord, Lamour’s Baby Hell and Onell’s Phase Pheyden – each has been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Jingle Bomb” Finger5 sofubi at Fig-X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “S.T.E.A.M” Unchiman sofubi at Fig-X…

Datadub has teamed up with paint master Goto-san for a special run of Paul Kaiju‘s Unchiman in a glorious “S.T.E.A.M” colorway! Sprayed in a gorgeous mix of steampunk-inspired copper, silver and gold sprays with black accents, the stunning 9″ tall soft vinyl figure comes complete with matching Morning Man finger puppet omake. Currently available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “S.T.E.A.M” Unchiman sofubi at Fig-X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…

Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his signature “Glitter Bomb” colorways are set to continue come Superfestival 69 this weekend, as he presents his latest collaboration with Paul Kaiju… the “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman! A whole 9″ of glitter-infused poo kaiju, these must-have figures have been cast in the same “raspberry” andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Deuce Point Zero” Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…”

MAN-E-NEW// The “Glitter Ranger” Nibbler sofubi from Fig-Lab x The Tarantulas…

Originally seen in limited numbers at ToyCon UK back in April, the “Glitter Ranger” Nibbler sofubi from The Tarantulas have returned by popular demand courtesy of Fig-Lab‘s Datadub! Produced in 4 different colorways this time around; red, silver, green and raspberry, each 4″ tall figure has been heavily infused with glitter, coming complete with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEW// The “Glitter Ranger” Nibbler sofubi from Fig-Lab x The Tarantulas…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…

Having had continued success with his recent “Glitter Bomb” colorways, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that he’s secured a fresh batch of Paul Kaiju‘s Unchiman sofubi in the mesmerising finish! Standing at around 9″ tall, the figure has been produced in mix part “Raspberry” and “Emerald” glitter infused vinyl, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Unchiman sofubi from Fig-Lab x Paul Kaiju…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…

Cliff and Sean – the guys behind legendary resin casting studio Monstrehero – are proud to reveal that they’ll be making a long-awaited return later on today with a whole heap of new goodies for their online store! Whilst details are still thin on the ground at present, we’ll be keeping our fingers crossed thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Monstrehero…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…

With the Finger Five “Glitter Bomb” sets having long since sold out, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his sofubi finger puppets have returned for the same sparkly treatment in 2 new colorways! Featuring a total of 5 figures based on iconic characters from Paul Kaiju, Lamour Supreme, Matt Doughty, Sucklord and Monstre Hero, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Emerald” and “Raspberry” Glitter Bomb Finger Five sofubi from Fig-Lab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glitter Bomb” Finger Five sets from Fig-Lab…

Whilst the “Glitter Bomb” Unchiman has unfortunately long since sold out (check him out here), Datadub over at Fig-Lab is proud to reveal that his Finger Five sofubi finger puppets have received the same sparkly treatment! Featuring a total of 5 figures based on iconic characters from Paul Kaiju, Lamour Supreme, Matt Doughty, Sucklord and MonstreContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glitter Bomb” Finger Five sets from Fig-Lab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “Millennial Monster” King Jinx at Fig-X…

Debuting at the recent Rampage Studios Holiday Extravaganza, Paul Kaiju x Fig-Lab‘s “Millennial Monster” King Jinx is now up for grabs online! Produced in the standard “MM” white soft vinyl complete with detail hugging black rub and red hand painted accents, the towering 10″ tall monstrosity is joined by a matching “Screaming Siren” omake/idol. Priced atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “Millennial Monster” King Jinx at Fig-X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Datadub’s Wonderfestival Summer ’14 exclusives on Fig-X…

Having featured at Wonderfestival last week as part of the huge Paralyzing Toys booth, Datadub over at Fig-Lab has just unleashed his remaining exclusives in the Fig-X store! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently up for grabs… Datadub Fig5 “Uamouflage” edition- Datadub’s own Finger5 sofubi micro returns in a special hand painted colourway from noneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Datadub’s Wonderfestival Summer ’14 exclusives on Fig-X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New WF exclusive Real x Nibblers and Datadub F5’s at Fig-X…

Originally making an appearance at Design Fiesta 39 a couple of weeks back, Datadub has just revealed that a number of new figures are up for grabs in the Fig-X store right now! Marking the first online release of Datadub’s very own “Don” Finger 5 sofubi, a total of 3 designs are up for grabsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New WF exclusive Real x Nibblers and Datadub F5’s at Fig-X…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Unbox Industries’ Visible Man protos at ToyShack…

We took some time out yesterday to head over to Triclops‘ Toy Shack over in Walthamstow, London, to talk shop, bag some toys, and of course, check out Unbox Industries‘ incredible Invisible Man prototypes in-person! Based on 2000AD‘s fateful Frank Hart from early obscurity Visible Man, the release is set to feature a number of interpretations of theContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Unbox Industries’ Visible Man protos at ToyShack…”

MAN-E-NEWS// VICE Japan’s “A Day With…” featuring Mori Katsura of Real x Head…

Turning to Japanese Sofubi impresario Mori Katsura of RealxHead, premier sub-culture magazine VICE Japan have just unveiled the latest digital short in their ongoing “A Day With…” series, taking a rather interesting look into the life of the legendary soft vinyl producer! With the help of Fig-Lab‘s Datadub, producer/director Anthony Knight of 1K Films takes viewers on aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// VICE Japan’s “A Day With…” featuring Mori Katsura of Real x Head…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Frenzy “SpiderBat Warrior” micro run at Fig-X…

“A small nest of warriors have been deployed to kill those who offend the SpiderBat Empire…” Joining the horde of one-off figures released back in January, Datadub over at FigLab has just secured an all-new batch of Frenzy figures for the Fig-X store, the SpiderBat Warriors! Standing at around 6″ tall, the custom Barbarian figures have beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Frenzy “SpiderBat Warrior” micro run at Fig-X…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Happy 2014 Finger Five from Fig-Lab…

Better late than never, Datadub over at Fig-Lab rings in the new year with a special Happy 2014 edition of the Finger Five! Featuring all 5 designs from Paul Kaiju, Suckadelic, Lamour Supreme, Onell Design and Monstrehero, the micro finger puppets have been cast in a white soft vinyl this time around, coming with festiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Happy 2014 Finger Five from Fig-Lab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Frenzy Barbarian sofubi/resin mash-ups at Fig-X…

Kicking 2014 off in style, Datadub over at FigLab has just secured a whole slew of new Frenzy Barbarians for the Fig-X store! Featuring a number of painted runs and custom one-offs, the real draw has got to be the inclusion of some all-new characters- each coming with the standard 6″ soft vinyl body, butContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Frenzy Barbarian sofubi/resin mash-ups at Fig-X…”