Shigeo Endo of new Japanese toy company Bukimi Blasters is proud to announce details of his debut release, the Evil Demon sofubi! Standing at around 6″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the neo-kaiju beast has been produced in a light green soft vinyl for it’s initial outing, coming with a mix of vintage Tokyo-inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil Demon” sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys x Skull Head Butt test shots revealed…
Following our teaser posted here a few weeks back, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just unveiled new test shots for his upcoming collaboration with Skull Head Butt! Featuring 2 well known designs in the indie toy scene – Plaseebo‘s Gnaw and Triclops x The Disarticulators‘ Rotten Tomato – the pair have been reworked and producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys x Skull Head Butt test shots revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s “Gero” Instagram giveaway…
Artist SLAVExONE is giving collectors are rare chance to obtain an unpainted Gero figure through his latest Instagram contest! Standing at around 6.5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the cycloptic neo-kaiju beast has been produced in an as-yet-unreleased neon orange soft vinyl for the giveaway. For a chance at winning the figure,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s “Gero” Instagram giveaway…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Black Magic Witch Hunter” Berserker from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
Rich Montanari Jr over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just revealed a rather impromptu new Beserker release, the “Black Magic Witch Hunter” edition! The third official painted run for the hulking 13.5″ neo-kaiju, the stunning figure has been produced in a black soft vinyl this time around, coming with a multitude of silver sprays and redContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Black Magic Witch Hunter” Berserker from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New untitled sofubi proto from ButcherBrand revealed…
Butch Adams over at ButcherBrand has revealed that he’ll be following up last year’s Megara sofubi with an all-new, full sized figure soon! Pictured here as a near-finished clay proto, it would appear that the neo-kaiju beast will feature 3 points of articulation, and more importantly, a grip of interchangeable, Madball-style heads; the “Ducklizard”, 2 faced “SpaceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New untitled sofubi proto from ButcherBrand revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Blood Guts Toys “Patient Zero” and “Freddy Zombie” Shikabane Kaiju…
Mutant Vinyl Hardcore have teamed up with Izumonster of Blood Guts Toys to offer up a micro-run of their elusive Shikabane Kaiju! Limited to an edition of just 10 pieces split between both “Flesh Eater” and “Toxic Eater” designs, the blind bagged “Patient Zero” (with dolls eye) and “Freddy Zombie” have been produced in a black softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mutant Vinyl Hardcore x Blood Guts Toys “Patient Zero” and “Freddy Zombie” Shikabane Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys one-off “Joker” and “Candy” Shikabane Kaiju on YAJ…
IzuMonster of Blood Guts Toys has just unleashed a pair of his highly sought after Shikabane Kaiju on Yahoo Auctions Japan! Both unique, one-off customs – a Joker homage and a gorgeous pastel-hued Candy version – the Fulci zombie inspired duo stand at around 9.5″ tall with 5 points of articulation, coming complete with theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blood Guts Toys one-off “Joker” and “Candy” Shikabane Kaiju on YAJ…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab July lottery sales…
Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his July lottery sales are now live! Once again, a total of 3 figures are up for grabs this month; the “school monster” Gakkon in a GID soft vinyl with neon/metallic sprays and matching omake for just 8,600yen ($85), the awesome Bukiminda, cast in a sky blue coloured vinyl with metallicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab July lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Masked Kamen Geros from SLAVExONE x Nakama…
Celebrating the opening of their first real-world store location, online toy retailers Nakama will be teaming up with SLAVExONE for an exclusive run of Masked Kamen Geros! Drawing obvious inspiration from cult tokusatsu show Kamen Rider, the 6.5″ tall figures appear to have been cast in a black soft vinyl with metallic green, silver andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Masked Kamen Geros from SLAVExONE x Nakama…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Unpainted Festival 2014 revealed…
Elegab has just revealed that his hotly tipped “Unpainted Festival 2014” event will be touching down online later this week! Featuring a total of 8 of the artists previously released kaiju, each is set to come in a number of different unpainted colours- perfect for both blank collectors and customisers alike! With cheaper prices asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Unpainted Festival 2014 revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kaiju Rhaal Wave 5 from Gorgoloid…
“Rhaal is monster born from our own ignorance, an amphibious Water Elemental Guardian of Gaia rising against the human’s attacks in their respected geographic territories. The Rhaal have become deformed and delirious from our toxic waste, pollution, and the over fishing of the waters. They are retaliating with prejudice and fury. We have provoked aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kaiju Rhaal Wave 5 from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// GEEK! Jyujin painted run from Rampage Toys teased…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just teased a painted run of one of our favourite sofubi figures from over the past year, the GEEK! Jyujin! Whilst info on the release remains extremely scarce, it appears that the limited batch of 12″ figures have been cast in a mixture of flesh and white soft vinyl,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// GEEK! Jyujin painted run from Rampage Toys teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Unpainted Glow” Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
After over a year since it’s initial reveal, the first release of Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore is finally upon us! The first 100% brand new, hand sculpted figure from MVH since the DX back in 2011, the incredible figure draws inspiration from classic kaiju right through to cult b-movie horror, looking, in MVH’s words,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Unpainted Glow” Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Jon Malmstedt’s custom Tunnelran for the Elegab x Plaseebo show…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Studios has just revealed one of the many pieces he’ll have on display at the Elegab x Plaseebo show later this week, a stunning one-off custom Elegab Ton’neran! Finally giving the awesome sculpt the realistic paint job it’s been aching for since its debut back in 2010, the mighty tunnel beast has been treatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Jon Malmstedt’s custom Tunnelran for the Elegab x Plaseebo show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Gakkon and mixed part Bukimindas for the Rampage Studios show…
With his collaborative show alongside Plaseebo at Rampage Studios just a few days away now, Elegab‘s Nari-san has just revealed a few of the pieces he’ll have on offer… including all-new kaiju, Gakkon! Referred to by the artist as a “monster of school”, the bully busting monster has been cast in a deep purple/blue for its debutContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Gakkon and mixed part Bukimindas for the Rampage Studios show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bob Conge’s customs for the Elegab x Plaseebo show at Rampage Studios…
With the previously announced collaborative show with Elegab little over a week away now, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has just unveiled a number of different customs he’ll have on display! Joining a one-off “Blue Moon” Warui Inu and a whole crew of LED infused Ugly Unicorns, the focal point has got to be the ominouslyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bob Conge’s customs for the Elegab x Plaseebo show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pabst Blue Ribbon inspired Geros from KFHC x SLAVExONE…
Hot off the heals of D-Lux‘s Gero micro-run over the weekend (a couple of which can still be found right here), Kentucky Fried Hardcore have been revealed as the latest to take on SLAVExONE‘s cycloptic neo-kaiju creature! Cast in what appears to be a bright red soft vinyl this time around, the 6.5″ tall figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pabst Blue Ribbon inspired Geros from KFHC x SLAVExONE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab x Plaseebo Show at Rampage Studios…
Yep, yet more news from Rampage Toys today, as owner Jon Malmstedt officially reveals details of the upcoming Elegab x Plaseebo show at Rampage Studios! Pitting famed Japanese Sofubi maker against America’s legendary toy artist, the exhibition is set to feature a ton of customs from the pair, a smattering of one-off pieces from JonContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab x Plaseebo Show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Oculis: Diadem micro-run from Gorgoloid…
“Kaiju Oculis is a mysterious meteor monster who crashed to the earth with violent impact, disrupting the balance of the ecosystem. Rising from the impact zone, Oculis began absorbing local flora and fauna to create the matter which is its body. As Oculis intakes more nutrients, it’s body becomes increasingly larger. The monster leaves aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju Oculis: Diadem micro-run from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// TKOM’s Demogorgon sofubi proto revealed…
Revealing the awesome Double Think proto just a couple of week back (check it here), it came with great surprise today to find that artist TKOM has unveiled yet another of his creations making it’s way into sofubi production soon, the horned beast Demogorgon! Originally making an appearance back in January as part of a collaborative showContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// TKOM’s Demogorgon sofubi proto revealed…”
