MAN-E-NEWS// Whiskey Sasquatch’s Chibi Zilla for the NNWA Keshi Event…

It’s been a while since his last spotting, but Nama Niku‘s wayward alter-ego Whiskey Sasquatch returns just in time for the NNWA Keshi Event with his latest offering… Chibi Zilla the Kid! A micro-sized version of the ever popular Manzilla, the ‘squatch has kit-bashed the little guy from a variety of chibi and standard sizedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Whiskey Sasquatch’s Chibi Zilla for the NNWA Keshi Event…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ NNWA Keshi Event exclusives revealed…

With Nama Niku‘s hotly tipped NNWA Keshi Event opening it’s doors at Rampage Studios this Friday, September 6th, we’re very proud to reveal the figures we (The Disarticulators) will be bringing along to the show! Focusing on our kinnikuman/keshi inspired lines to coincide with the wrestling theme of the event, we have a total ofContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ NNWA Keshi Event exclusives revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Match Namakeshi ‘NNWA Keshi Event’ exclusive…

As we revealed here yesterday, Nama Niku and the NNWA will be taking over Rampage Studios for a 3 day keshi event next month, bringing forth a whole host of exclusive figures, artwork and t-shirts from some of the indie mini figure scene’s finest. Well, the first of those exclusives was revealed last night, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Match Namakeshi ‘NNWA Keshi Event’ exclusive…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku Wrestling Association at Rampage Studios…

With Rampage Studio‘s first keshi show kicking things off with a bang at the beginning of the year, Nama Niku and the NNWA have been asked back for a very special 3 day show! Featuring awesome keshi displays from Nama Niku, Mokyukeshi, Rampage Toys and our very own Tru:Tek, these will be joined by exclusiveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku Wrestling Association at Rampage Studios…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Brute Squad and Chibi Manzilla Namakeshi revealed…

After an agonising wait since we first revealed The Brute Squad back in June, Nama Niku‘s ingenious kinkeshi kit-bash is finally seeing the light of day courtesy of Eric Nilla! The latest mutant to join the ever growing Namakeshi family, the 2 headed beast is due to be released alongside an even more tantalising prospect…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Brute Squad and Chibi Manzilla Namakeshi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Eric Nilla Store Exclusive Meatgrinder from Nama Niku…

Following the reveal of Deathmatch earlier in the week, Nama Niku is proud to reveal that his other 3-way mega collaboration, the highly anticipated Meatgrinder, has just received an early general release on the Nilla store! Designed and sculpted by Ironhaus Pro‘s Jimmy Rommel based on Nama’s infamous meatgrinder head, the figure has been cast byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Eric Nilla Store Exclusive Meatgrinder from Nama Niku…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Deka Manzilla: Tijuana Nights from Nama Niku x Tru:Tek…

Revealed on Instagram earlier this week, we thought we’d give you guys the rundown on our latest collaboration with Nama-Niku, the mighty Deka Manzilla: Tijuana Nights! A love letter to wacky dollar store bootlegs and swap-meet pick ups, the hilarious figure is due to become the first Deka H.U.S.T.L.E release, a sub-series featuring a numberContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Deka Manzilla: Tijuana Nights from Nama Niku x Tru:Tek…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Deathmatch Namakeshi mini figure revealed…

With the awesome Meatgrinder keshi grabbing all of the attention over the past month or so, we thought the previously teased Deathmatch would never see the light of day… well fear not Namakeshi fans, as the incredible figure will be touching down soon! A follow-up to the wrestling ring-headed Top Rope, the latest member ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Deathmatch Namakeshi mini figure revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonder Festival exclusive Meatgrinder keshi from Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla…

It’s been a while in coming, but the must-have Meatgrinder keshi from Nama Niku will finally be making it’s debut as a Wonder Festival exclusive later this month! A truly monstrous mini figure collaboration, the awesome creature was sculpted by Ironhaus‘ Jimmy Rommel using Nama’s infamous meatgrinder head, coming cast in an exclusive purple/green neon rubberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonder Festival exclusive Meatgrinder keshi from Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…

With Toy Mafia seeing the final release of the awesome Top Rope custom keshi last week (a few of which are still up for grabs here), Nama Niku wastes no time in creating a worthy replacement, proudly revealing his latest kit-bashed monstrosity… The Brute Squad! Seamlessly mashing-up a dizzying array of vintage keshi, the 2-headedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s Toy Mafia exclusives revealed in full…

Toy Mafia (\ˈtȯi mä-fē-ə\) Noun. An organized international body of designer toy collectors, originally founded in NYC. Toy Mafia events take place monthly and are often associated with exclusive releases and excessive partying. With June’s Toy Mafia opening it’s doors later today, the guys over at Clutter are proud to present the remaining 3 exclusivesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter’s Toy Mafia exclusives revealed in full…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Top Rope’ Toy Mafia exclusive revealed…

Hitting our inbox a little late to be featured as promised yesterday, we nonetheless bring you the latest exclusive to be revealed for this weekend’s Toy Mafia… Nama Niku‘s debut NNWA custom keshi, Top Rope! Standing at around 1.5″ tall, the figure features a kit-bashed M.U.S.C.L.E body plus an originally sculpted wrestling ring torso with realContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Top Rope’ Toy Mafia exclusive revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators at Toy Mafia, plus the reveal of our Madball of Death!

Toy Mafia (\ˈtȯi mä-fē-ə\) Noun. An organized international body of designer toy collectors, originally founded in NYC. Toy Mafia events take place monthly and are often associated with exclusive releases and excessive partying. We’re sure a number of you have been wondering why our posts have been a little irregular over the past couple ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators at Toy Mafia, plus the reveal of our Madball of Death!”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Meatgrinder Namakeshi from Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla…

Following the recently posted teaser art a couple of weeks back (check it out here), Tyler over at Nama Niku proudly presents the latest addition to the ever growing Namakeshi family… the fearsome Meatgrinder! A truly monstrous mini figure collaboration, the awesome creature was sculpted by Ironhaus‘ Jimmy Rommel using Tyler’s infamous meatgrinder head, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Meatgrinder Namakeshi from Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla ‘Iron: Grinder’ mini figure teased…

Joining the ‘Deathmatch‘ work-in-progress we posted a couple of weeks back, it appears that Nama Niku and Ironhaus have yet another mini figure in the works judging by this awesome header art posted yesterday! Whilst information is purely speculative at the moment, we guess that the figure will be an extension of Nama Niku’s popularContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla ‘Iron: Grinder’ mini figure teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Nama-Niku’s ‘Kinkeshi Flesh’ Mekamess auction on LRG…

As mentioned in our Ray Skull coverage last week, Nama Niku is the latest out of the blocks with his H.U.S.T.L.E Wave 1 Artist Proofs, proudly presenting the long awaited ‘Kinkeshi Flesh’ Mekamess! Undeniably one of the most popular designs from the first batch of figures, the MechaGodzilla kit-bash has been cast up in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama-Niku’s ‘Kinkeshi Flesh’ Mekamess auction on LRG…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Supefestival 62…

Opening it’s doors this morning to the usual hordes of sofubi and kaiju fans, the 62nd bi-annual Superfestival played host to one of the biggest showings from Rampage Toys yet, so big in fact that one booth was barely enough to contain the staggering selection of mini figures and sofubi! With a number of collabs,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Supefestival 62…”

MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Deathmatch’ wip keshi from Nama Niku x Ironmask…

Following the hugely popular ‘Top Rope‘ custom keshi, Nama Niku has teamed up with Jimmy Rommel aka Ironmask for the latest instalment of wrestling ring-headed madness… presenting Deathmatch! Currently undergoing the meticulous kit-bashing Nama Niku has become known for, the figure is set to feature the body of Ironmask’s concrete monster (name unknown) with theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Deathmatch’ wip keshi from Nama Niku x Ironmask…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi bootleg from Nama Niku…

Previewed here at the beginning of last month, Tyler over at Nama Niku is pleased to reveal that the awesome Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi is finally heading into production! With casting duties handed over to the more than capable hands of Eric Nilla, the first batch have already been cast up (sadly, sans decapitatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Dungeon Bastard custom keshi bootleg from Nama Niku…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Love Muscle’ H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Wave 1 out today…

Following the sell-out general release of H.U.S.T.L.E last week, our very own Tru:Tek is proud to present the latest ultra-limited H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Wave 1 colourway… the Valentine’s themed “Love Muscle” edition! Featuring a closed selection of the original 10 M.U.S.C.L.E-inspired designs, the various kit-bashes, customs and original figures have been cast in a flexibleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Love Muscle’ H.U.S.T.L.E Artist Series: Wave 1 out today…”