MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s Garamon resin figure for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…

Featured here as a work-in-progress sculpt just a couple weeks back, Joe Whiteford‘s unique take on Ultraman’s meteorite monster, Garamon, is now finally complete! Created for FOE Gallery‘s upcoming Garamaniacal Too group show, the awesome figure has been recast in resin for a number of different custom one-off resin releases, the first of which – featuredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s Garamon resin figure for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s Kanzler Arschloch sofubi revealed…

Joining the previously announced Homunculord minis (check them here), Krotpong has just revealed that he will also have an all-new large size sofubi dropping soon too… the hulking Kanzler Arschloch! Standing at a monstrous 14″ tall and coming in at around a pound of soft vinyl, the decaying beast has been hand-sculpted by Krotpong with productionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s Kanzler Arschloch sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Bakura kaiju from Awesome Toy…

Ahead of the highly anticipated Stretch Serpent sofubi featured here just last week, Awesome Toy have revealed yet another new figure for 2015, the 4-Armed Bakura! A follow-up to last year’s Fake Spectreman, the official P Productions licensed release takes on one of the classic tokusatsu series’ many kaiju foes this time around, offering up the quad armedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Bakura kaiju from Awesome Toy…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Snatchpunch’s Medicom exclusive “Bostyrant” sofubi…

Having seen sell-out releases at NYCC, Designer Con and Toy Art Gallery over the past few months, Joe Truck Kasher over at Snatchpunch Creature Cartel is proud to reveal that his debut sofubi – the queen of gross known as Bostyrant – has received an exclusive colorway through Medicom Toy! Designed by Joe, sculpted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Snatchpunch’s Medicom exclusive “Bostyrant” sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy’s bootleg Stretch Serpent sofubi teased…

With the success of both FAKEBARON and FAKESPECTREMAN now tucked firmly under their belt, the guys over at Awesome Toy have started work on an all-new bootleg style sofubi, taking on Kenner’s infamous “Loch Ness” Stretch Serpent! Easily the most obscure and hard to obtain figure from the iconic Stretch Armstrong line – with recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy’s bootleg Stretch Serpent sofubi teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Mecha Zag sofubi in the Gargamel 2015 Lucky Bags…

Having only dropped in the West just yesterday, we’re already starting to see some of the Gargamel Lucky Bag contents filtering through into social media, the biggest surprise so far coming in the form of an all-new Mecha Zag! Revealed here by Super7 owner Brian Flynn, this blank, mixed part figure features the standard bodyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Mecha Zag sofubi in the Gargamel 2015 Lucky Bags…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Aboras “Ultra Kaiju” debut at Wonderfestival Winter 2015….

Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that he will be attending Wonderfestival on February 8th with a whole host of new releases! Joining forces with the usual suspects – Nerdone, Shamrockarrow, Datadub, Pop Soda and Refreshment – a number of one-off customs and micro runs will be up for grabs including Nerdone Gorilla TanksContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Aboras “Ultra Kaiju” debut at Wonderfestival Winter 2015….”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Milky Red Lamé” Rotten-X sofubi teased…

With a limited supply of green Rotten-X figures making their way into Rampage Toy‘s recent 2015 Lucky Bags – of which the painted versions are still to be revealed – owner Jon Malmstedt has wasted no time in securing the next colorway… a gorgeous milky light pink with red lamé! Featuring the Triclops designed/Zectron sculpted “Rotten Tomato” ballContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Milky Red Lamé” Rotten-X sofubi teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s 2015 Lucky Bags at Super7…

Super7 are proud to reveal that the annual New Year Lucky Bags from the mighty Gargamel will be touching down later this week! Once again offering up a giant-sized bag filled with a total of 7 soft vinyl surprises; two standard size figures, one middle size, two pockets and two micro sized vinyls, the super-limited supplyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s 2015 Lucky Bags at Super7…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s WIP Garamon for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…

Toy artist Joe Whiteford has just revealed his latest work-in-progress sculpt, a unique take on Ultraman’s meteorite monster, Garamon! Created for FOE Gallery‘s upcoming Garamaniacal Too group show, the figure is due to be recast in resin for a number of different custom one-off resin releases, the first of which will be appearing at the exhibitionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Joe Whiteford’s WIP Garamon for FOE’s Garamaniacal Too…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab January lottery sales…

Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his lottery sales for January are now live! Kicking the year off with a bang, a total of 4 figures are up for grabs this month – smog monster Hitogomira, standing at just under 10″ tall and coming in a flesh colored vinyl with metallic green, red and yellowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab January lottery sales…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…

Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters is proud to reveal that his latest sofubi, the awesome Bukimi Kun, has just received it’s second release in an all-new “Candy Corn” colorway! Taking inspiration from classic 80’s gross-out toys such as the Breath Blasters and Madballs, the unique worm-like figure stands at around 4″ tall, coming in 4Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys Lucky Bags and more at Superfestival 67…

Having just got back to Tokyo after a trip over to the States, Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt has wasted no time at all in getting back to the grind, revealing a whole slew of releases that’ll be up for grabs at Superfestival 67 this Sunday (1/11)… including the Rampage 2015 Lucky Bags! Featuring a totalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys Lucky Bags and more at Superfestival 67…”

MAN-E-NEWS// T9G’s Angel Abby exclusive Rangeas sofubi revealed…

Hot on the heals of the recent Cadaver Kid release, Angel Abby have revealed that they’ll be teaming up with T9G for an exclusive run of Rangeas sofubi! Standing at around 9″ tall and coming with 4 points of articulation, the large-size sofubi has been produced in a pink vinyl this time around, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// T9G’s Angel Abby exclusive Rangeas sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s mid-large sized Dr Mirock prototype teased…

With their Dr Mirock line dominating the world of sofubi minis over the past year, Mirock Toy have just revealed that they will finally be taking on the big boys with their first mid-large size release later this year! Whilst the above “pincer” pic is all we have to go on at present, it would appear thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s mid-large sized Dr Mirock prototype teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Siccaluna x Lulubell Toys’ Françios le Grand handpaint preorder…

Lulubell Toys have teamed up with Siccaluna for a special round of hand painted Françios le Grand sofubi! Sculpted by Jetturre Handsome Taro and lovingly produced by Lulubell in genuine Japanese sofubi, the humungous 15.75″ tall figure has been treated to 3 different paint apps courtesy of Siccaluna for the release, each coming complete with an alternative “SK” head plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Siccaluna x Lulubell Toys’ Françios le Grand handpaint preorder…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 x Gargamel Walking Hedoran kaiju…

“Re-Born from Sludge! The horrifying Gargamel Hedoran crawls forth from the muck, standing tall and then walking onward toward humanity’s doom!” Seeing the New Year in classic kaiju-style, Super7 are very proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Gargamel for the resurrection of Walking Hedoran aka Smashface! Marking the first time this melted monstrosityContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Super7 x Gargamel Walking Hedoran kaiju…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank GID” Iron Monster sofubi from Miscreation Toys…

Jeremi Rimel over at Miscreation Toys is proud to present his latest release and the last for 2014, the “Blank GID” Iron Monster! Inspired by Dr Zorka’s robot in the classic 1939 scifi/ horror B-movie serial “The Phantom Creeps”, the towering 15″ figure was designed by Rimel, digitally sculpted by iamscumbag and produced in a Japanese soft vinyl courtesyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank GID” Iron Monster sofubi from Miscreation Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy’s unpainted GID FAKE BARON sofubi at Toy Underground…

Dropping just in time for Christmas, Awesome Toy‘s FAKE BARON figure has finally seen its first official unpainted run through the Toy Underground store! Heavily inspired by a collection of Pachi (bootleg) Red Baron menko cards from the 70′s, the stunning vintage-styled figure stands at just shy of 9.5″ tall, coming cast in a glorious glow-in-the-dark soft vinyl for thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy’s unpainted GID FAKE BARON sofubi at Toy Underground…”

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…”