Joining the previously featured “Namazu” and “Karakasa” from Science Patrol, Mee Mie have revealed that they will be re-releasing their “Nupperu” keshi at the Fukagawa Haunted Fair this weekend! Heavily inspired by yokai and vintage japanese horror toys, the “fancy occult gift” stands at little over 1″ tall, coming cast in a pink keshi-like soft resin. ComingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mee Mie’s “Nupperu” keshi for the Fukagawa Haunted Fair…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi at the Gravy Mini Shop…
Last seen way back in June, we can now reveal that the “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi mini series fromNama Niku will finally see the light of day soon thanks to Bwana Spoons over at Gravy Toys! Meticulously kit-bashed by Nama from a variety of different vintage keshi mini figures, the quartet – Alpha Minus,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s “Chibi Pachi-Bot: Deadly Rays of Death” keshi at the Gravy Mini Shop…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bigmantoys’ “Blade” Puppet Master-inspired keshi revealed…
Hot on the heals of the recently featured “Tunneler“, Lee Burbridge over at Bigmantoys has just unveiled yet another mini figure sculpt based on “The Puppet Master”, this time taking on arguably the most recognisable character from the cult horror series… the Blade! Digitally sculpted by Lee in Z-Brush, the weapon-handed “spy” doll once again features a similarContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bigmantoys’ “Blade” Puppet Master-inspired keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bigmantoys’ “Tunneler” Puppet Master keshi revealed…
Lee Burbridge over at Bigmantoys has just unveiled his latest mini figure project, taking on one of cult horror flick The Puppet Master’s lead antagonists, the Tunneler! Meticulously realised by Lee in Z-Brush, the digital sculpt follows a similar aesthetic to the classic Kinnikuman/M.U.S.C.L.E line – albeit with Charles Band‘s distinct air of horror –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bigmantoys’ “Tunneler” Puppet Master keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “Freaks, Finks and Spazzes” keshi revealed in-full…
Originally teased here just last week, we can now reveal the debut keshi line from Radioactive Uppercut – Freaks, Finks and Spazzes – in-full! Drawing inspiration from the likes of Ed Roth’s Rat Fink, gross-out toys such as the Madballs and cult figures the Ma-Ba Zombies, the initial line-up is set to feature a total ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “Freaks, Finks and Spazzes” keshi revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons: Series 3 “The Fate” sculpt revealed in-full…
With Elder Demons: Series 2 set to make its keshi debut soon, creator Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys has wasted no time in working on a follow-up, proudly presenting the first female to the cast… The Fate! Once again designed by Johan and sculpted by KtoKto, the mystic beauty features a similar aesthetic to the first 4 characters, standingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Elder Demons: Series 3 “The Fate” sculpt revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “Freaks, Finks and Spazzes” keshi teased…
Taking a brief sidestep from his escapades in sofubi, John Santagada over Radioactive Uppercut has just teased his latest incoming toy project, the “Freaks, Finks and Spazzes” keshi! Drawing inspiration from the likes of Ed Roth’s Rat Fink, gross-out toys such as the Madballs and Ma-Ba Zombies, the initial line-up is set to feature aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “Freaks, Finks and Spazzes” keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fancy Fluffy” keshi from Mokos…
Japanese artist Chihiro Takigawa over at Mokos is proud to announce that his “Fancy Fluffy” keshi is now up for grabs online! Originally debuting at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 a couple of weeks back, the line-up consists of a total of 5 different figures from both series 1 and 2 – “Hero Fluffy”, “Friend Fluffy”, “NinjaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fancy Fluffy” keshi from Mokos…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s officially licensed “The Human Centipede” keshi revealed…
Japanese pop culture lifestyle brand Geek Life are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a license to produce keshi based on Tom Six’s infamous cult horror flick, The Human Centipede! Utilising the sculpting talents of Kenth Toy Works‘ Komori Kentaro Kenth, the release is set to feature a total of 5 mini figures inspired by theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s officially licensed “The Human Centipede” keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fancy Fluffy” keshi from Chihiro Takigawa…
Japanese artist Chihiro Takigawa is proud to reveal that his “Fancy Fluffy” keshi series will be making its debut at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 this weekend! Featuring 3 sheep characters alongside what appears to be a shepherd, the wonderfully stylised figures come in at around 1″-2″ each. Produced in a mix of blue, green and orangeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fancy Fluffy” keshi from Chihiro Takigawa…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Multi-Face “Da Ma Fukuwarain” Killer Ball from Oriha Kat…
Japan-based toy artist Oriha Kat will be debuting several new toys at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 this weekend, but it was one in particular that caught our eye… the “Da Ma Fukuwarain” Killer Ball! Jumping on the current resurgence of Madball-style figures and gross-out toys, the hand sculpted ball features an authentic multi-faced design similar to Shigeru’s Nagball, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Multi-Face “Da Ma Fukuwarain” Killer Ball from Oriha Kat…”
MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Mad Wrestlers” keshi from Monster Island x Disart ToyLabs…
Originally announced right here last month, we can now reveal the Mad Wrestlers from Monster Island x Disart ToyLabs in their final packaging! Heavily inspired by the Weirdballs mini figure off-shoots, these ingenious little guys feature recast and reduced Madball heads that have been kit-bashed with a number of different M.U.S.C.L.E bodies. Featuring a total ofContinue reading “MAN-E-UPDATE// The “Mad Wrestlers” keshi from Monster Island x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Ninja Slayer” keshi from FTWR Toy…
Having had huge success with their “Genocide” keshi at the beginning of the year, FTWR Toy are proud to announce that they’ve secured yet another officially licensed figure from the world of Ninja Slayer, taking on the cult sci-fi novels’ unnamed lead protagonist! Closely based on the works of alias’s Bradley Bond and Philip Ninj@Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed “Ninja Slayer” keshi from FTWR Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s latest “Zombie Army” keshi revealed in-full…
Teased here at the end of last month, we can now finally reveal the latest Zombie Army keshi from FTWR Toy in-full! Completely different from our original predictions, the incredible figure actually features a clever two-headed design – named “MukkiMuki” and “Bakkibaki” respectively – coming complete with a huge chest hole that houses a gasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// FTWR Toy’s latest “Zombie Army” keshi revealed in-full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mania Ball” rubber figure from turboPISTOLA…
Daniel Smith aka turboPISTOLA comes with something a little different to his current line-up of minis, introducing the “Mania Ball” rubber ball! Riffing on the current resurgence of Madball-style figures, the piece was rather uniquely sculpted with no original planning whatsoever. Daniel kindly explains a little about the project… “To rage against my own apprehensionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mania Ball” rubber figure from turboPISTOLA…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DRWG’s Bikkuriman-inspired “Secret Chief” keshi sculpt teased…
The guys behind new UK-based outfit DRWG have just unveiled a work in progress image of the first figure in their debut line of keshi, the Secret Chiefs! First seen in companion publication “Secret Chiefs Zine: Vol. 1″, the series is set to feature a total of 3 Bikkuriman-inspired designs, the first coming in the form ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DRWG’s Bikkuriman-inspired “Secret Chief” keshi sculpt teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…
Having had continued success with their “Karnov” keshi last year, Newtervision are proud to reveal that they’ve secured yet another one-day license for Wonderfestival Summer ’15, taking on Sunsoft’s cult scrolling action game “Ikki” (Riot)! Based on lead protagonist “Gonbi”, the little guy has been faithfully recreated in the classic keshi style, standing at around 2.5″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gonbi” Ikki keshi from Newtervision…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Bad Brain” Gummi mini figure revealed…
Joining the previously teased “Evil Hand”, Unbox Industries are proud to reveal that their ever popular “Bad Brain” figure is also set for a “Gummi” release soon! Originally seeing the light of day as a fully-fledged vinyl figure in October last year, the Nickelodeon-esque design has been 3D sculpted and then reduced by Unbox’s digitalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ “Bad Brain” Gummi mini figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gamuratsuisuto” keshi from Yutani Shouten…
Up and coming keshi producer Yutani Shouten is proud to reveal that his debut mini figure – Gamuratsuisuto – will be making its first appearance at Wonderfestival Summer ’15 next weekend! Whilst we won’t pretend to know much about the figure, the limited research we’ve managed to do has informed us that the little guy is actually anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonderfestival exclusive “Gamuratsuisuto” keshi from Yutani Shouten…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Major League” Madballs of Death from Joe Whiteford x Zectron…
Joe Whiteford has teamed up with Zectron for a special “Major League” run of the Madball of Death keshi! Designed and sculpted by Zectron and cast by our very own Tru:Tek, the ingenious 3-part figures have been treated to a number of jaw-dropping one-off paint apps courtesy of Joe, each coming packed in a customContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Major League” Madballs of Death from Joe Whiteford x Zectron…”
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