MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Humpty Dumpty Reanimated for “Bits” at the Lot F Gallery…

Following last week’s tentative sketched teaser, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo proudly reveals his latest custom monstrosity, HD2: Humpty Dumpty Reanimated! Created for the upcoming “BITS” show at the Lot F Gallery this weekend (4th May), the super-creepy custom Stay Puft features a grafted baby doll head, paper mache detailing, and the beautiful vacuum tubes thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Humpty Dumpty Reanimated for “Bits” at the Lot F Gallery…”

MAN-E-TOYS// “Oh No HD2” teaser sketch from Plaseebo…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has kindly sent us the above tentative sketch of his latest upcoming creation, provisionally titled “Oh No HD2” (we’re still trying to decipher its meaning, bear with us!). Very little information is available at present, but from what we can glean from the image, this piece is set to feature aContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// “Oh No HD2” teaser sketch from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto resin figure from Blurble…

Courtesy of Cliff at Monstreuses Studios, Blurble‘s highly anticipated 3D debut has finally made it’s way to resin! Based on Blurble’s recurring “Gusto” character, the figure was entrusted to the more than capable hands of Jon over at Rampage Toys for sculpting and prepping duties. Cast in both clear green and white resin, this initial runContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gusto resin figure from Blurble…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 59…

Fresh from his recent debut show at Studio Uamou, Jon over at Rampage Toys has been readying yet another ginormous batch of customs for next week’s Superfestival! Featuring the first official painted run of Manotaur (replete with Ugly Unicorn sidekick!), Jon will also be dropping several collaborations, with Ilanena’s “Penguin Metrobayakan”, Chima Group’s “Neon Metallic” Amedasu,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Superfestival 59…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The new “Tokoji Seijen” from Cometdebris…

After almost a 2 year hiatus, the loveable kaiju “Tokoji Seijen” is back in a brand new colourway! Designed by Cometdebris and produced by Gargamel, the stunning figure has been cast in red vinyl with metallic green and gold sprays, a detailed two color shell, and bright yellow eyes. Dropping exclusively on the Cometdebris shopContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new “Tokoji Seijen” from Cometdebris…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Ultrus Bog “Blue Velvet Star Crusher” version from Skinner x Lulubell Japan…

Lulubell Toys (I know, twice in one day!) are proud to reveal the first test shot of their latest collaboration with Skinner, the Ultrus Bog “Blue Velvet Star Crusher” version! The second standard edition of this 10″ beast, the fully articulated “Blue Velvet Star Crusher” has been cast in baby blue vinyl, featuring a psychedelic mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ultrus Bog “Blue Velvet Star Crusher” version from Skinner x Lulubell Japan…”

MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s Kingdom Mind ‘painted vinyl version’ at Lulubell Toys…

Lulubell Toys are proud to announce that RESTORE’s latest vinyl figure, the sinister Kingdom Mind, will be hitting their store this week! Originally released as an unpainted resin mini figure, the first full colour edition stands at a mighty 9.5″ tall, has been cast in purple vinyl and comes with gold, red and black paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// RESTORE’s Kingdom Mind ‘painted vinyl version’ at Lulubell Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Rose Vampire Snapback Cap from Super7 x Brandiose & The Clink Room…

Super7 is proud to present their first collaboration with sportswear designers Brandiose and The Clink Room, the ‘Green Hell Rose Vampire’ official New Era Snapback! Born from the wild imaginations of Josh Herbolsheimer, the Rose Vampire has appeared in many forms, originally released as a Super7 Monster Family toy and most recently appearing in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rose Vampire Snapback Cap from Super7 x Brandiose & The Clink Room…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Skullwagon Playsam from Plaseebo…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us his custom Playsam for Super7’s upcoming Playsam 500 charity show (find out more here),  the 1919 Skullwagon Land Speed Record Car! Featuring a beautifully sculpted skull cockpit and tail, the suitably ‘creeped-out’ speedster even comes replete with 2 very scared looking passengers! Easily one of our favourite Playsam customsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Skullwagon Playsam from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Shooting Blanks’ open run from Grody Shogun…

Facing a staggering amount of requests for collab runs and custom blanks, kaiju king Grody Shogun has finally bowed to the pressure and is now offering blanks of his four signature sculpts (Ojisan, Karakuri, Monster & EM) for a one-time-only discounted price! Dropping exclusively on the Lulubell site as I write this, 7 colours have been madeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Shooting Blanks’ open run from Grody Shogun…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New Captain Maxx and Mecha Nekoron protos from Max Toy Company…

It’s been a busy week already for Max Toy collectors with the re-opening of the exclusive membership club on Monday, so it came with great surprise today to find that Mark Nagata has revealed not one but two new protos that should be heading to the Max Toy shop soon! First up comes the muchContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Captain Maxx and Mecha Nekoron protos from Max Toy Company…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New resin monsters from UhOh Toys…

  UhOh Toys are proud to reveal their latest batch of hand crafted Kaiju inspired pieces, adding a new sparkling Rokuashi and 3 variants of the wooly Nagaremon and  to an already extensive list of resin creations… Coming with 5 points of articulation, ‘Slippery Rock’ Rokuashi stands at a sizeable 5″ tall. Cast in GID sparkle resin,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin monsters from UhOh Toys…”

MAN-E-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….

Featured several times here on MAN-E-TOYS, Jeff Lamm‘s latest modular kaiju toy, the mutant spider Spike Wad is finally readying to drop this weekend. Available in “Black Hole”, “Bloo”, “Absinthe”, “Satsuma” and “Claw” colourways, the super-limited vinyl figure will be making an appearance on the Unbox Industries web store at various times today (April 8th) forContinue reading “MAN-E-TOYS// Jeff Lamm’s Spike Wad from Unbox Industries release….”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink Prowler Casket Cruiser from Super7…

With the original Casket Cruiser selling out in a matter of days, Super7 have swiftly readied the next colourway of Josh Herbolsheimer’s awesome figure, dubbed the ‘Pink Prowler’. Featuring the loveable Rose Vampire in his ride of choice, the latest edition has been cast in pink glow-in-the-dark vinyl, with red, white and blue sprays. Beautifully understatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pink Prowler Casket Cruiser from Super7…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Inu ‘Goth’ edition from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toys…

The elusive Kaiju Coup is proud to present the latest addition in their creeped-out neo-kaiju series, Warui Inu ‘Goth’ edition. Manufactured by Medicom Toys in Japan, the 6.5″ tall vinyl figure has been cast in yellow, green and orange marbled vinyl, with metalic purple and black sprays. Coming with the obligatory concrete block and chain,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Inu ‘Goth’ edition from Kaiju Coup x Medicom Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Aurora Mixed Glow Greasebat from Jeff Lamm x Monster Workshop…

Hot off the heels of the recent Plague of Kusogon boxset drop, Monster Workshop have once again teamed up with Jeff Lamm for the latest Greasebat kaiju release, the Aurora Mixed Glow edition. Inspired by the Aurora model kits of the 60’s and 70’s, Greasebat comes with an authentic ‘kit-green’ body, glow in the darkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Aurora Mixed Glow Greasebat from Jeff Lamm x Monster Workshop…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys project updates…

Gearing up for his first solo exhibition at Studio Uamou next week, Jon over at Rampage Toys has given us a sneak peak of the vast amount of original and custom creations that will be on offer. Featuring a staggering list of 80+ sofubi and 100+ other items, the show will include 15 Ugly Unicorns (2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys project updates…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Frederick the Beetle by Bwana Spoons x Super7…

With Bwana Spoons‘ Steven the Bat receiving his final swan song last month (the Twilight Skies edition, available here), we were left wondering if Super7 would ever be able to fill his shoes- that was until we caught wind of Spoons’ latest creation yesterday… Aptly named Frederick the Beetle, the 4″ tall creature is toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frederick the Beetle by Bwana Spoons x Super7…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Franjyu Dodoro ‘Lulubell US Exclusive’ from Amapro Vinyl…

New from Amapro Vinyl comes the US exclusive release of Franjyu Dodoro. Available to pre-order from Lulubell Toys today (March 15th) at 5pm PST, this super-freaky slice of neo-kaiju has been cast in flesh coloured vinyl with pink, purple & black hand sprayed detailing. Coming in a strictly limited edition, the 5″ tall figures haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Franjyu Dodoro ‘Lulubell US Exclusive’ from Amapro Vinyl…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Greater Tropical Night Gamer from Plasebo x Leecifer…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to present his latest “In Cahoots” collaboration with Lee “Leecifer” Gajda, The Greater Tropical Night Gamer. Following in the footsteps of Nervis Wrek, Daniel Goffin, Tod Robertson and JAY222, Leecifer has put his spin on the popular Night Gamer figure, featuring the trademark use of vivid colours and meticulousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Greater Tropical Night Gamer from Plasebo x Leecifer…”