MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pray for Ukraine” (Toy of War) resin figure from Patient No.6…

In light of current affairs over in Ukraine, native artist Patient No.6 has responded with his latest politically driven piece, Pray for Ukraine (Toy of War). Symbolising the spirit of the Ukrainian, the thought provoking figure features a mass of different design elements, including a rose-wreathed skull, axe and sickle weaponry and a turreted tank base. Standing at aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pray for Ukraine” (Toy of War) resin figure from Patient No.6…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Fra Diavolo resin figure from Healeymade…

Marking a brief side-step from his regular 3.75″ work, Healeymade has just revealed his latest 5.5″ resin figure, the jaw-dropping Fra Diavolo! Rather aptly translating from French as “Brother Devil” – the nickname given to notorious Neapolitan guerrilla leader Michele Pezza – the stunning MOTU-scaled piece has been meticulously kit-bashed and re-sculpted from various vintage action figures,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Fra Diavolo resin figure from Healeymade…”

MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// The “Ice Metal” Monsterex resin figure from A.R.M…

Up and coming toy artist A.R.M (Alien Robot Monster) has just revealed that his first figure, the incredible Monsterex, will be finally making its debut this week! Directly inspired by one of the many foes found in the classic TMNT Adventures comics, the ingenious mix of Universal Monsters – including elements from the Creature from theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// The “Ice Metal” Monsterex resin figure from A.R.M…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery “Christmas Kaiju” show now available online…

Having opened its doors last Friday, the leftovers from Toy Art Gallery‘s Christmas Kaiju show are now finally up for grabs online! Featuring a whole slew of perfect gifts for that toy-loving monster in your life – or of course, yourself! – including soft vinyl customs, special editions, drawings, prints, and more, a personal highlight of ours hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery “Christmas Kaiju” show now available online…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s “Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Candie Bolton…

Ever wondered what Peter Kato‘s Bedtime Bunnies are dreaming about? Well, the new “Artist Series” bunnies from Candie Bolton are dreaming about Wonderland! Featuring a whole host of characters from Alice’s journey down the rabbit hole, including Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum, Cheshire the multidimensional being, The Hatter, March Hare, the bloodthirsty Queen of Hearts, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s “Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Candie Bolton…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Island’s “Shit Ballz” resin figures revealed…

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s E-ball-A reveal, we bring you details of yet another upcoming project from Monster Island, the Shit Ballz! Taking inspiration from the classic gross-out ball toys of the 80’s, the series is set to feature a total of 12 designs from various artists across the art toy scene, the first – picturedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Island’s “Shit Ballz” resin figures revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The E-ball-A resin figure from Kalaka Toys x Monster Island x Grizzli Atom…

Paul Bass over at Monster Island is proud to reveal that he’s teamed up with Kalaka Toys and Grizzli Atom for the release of his latest resin figure, E-ball-A! Designed by Kalaka’s Matias, sculpted by Grizzli and produced by Paul, the awesome Madballs inspired piece stands at around 7″ tall, coming complete with articulation inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The E-ball-A resin figure from Kalaka Toys x Monster Island x Grizzli Atom…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “OG” Rikishi Bob-Omb resin mini figure from Dubose Art…

Jonathan Dubose has just revealed the latest release to hit the Dubose Art store, the Rikishi Bob-Omb resin figure! An ingenious marriage of both Super Mario’s generic bomb enemy and sumo, the shiko (leg-stomping) mini stands at around 1.75″ tall, coming hand sculpt, cast and painted by Jonathan. Limited to an edition of 20 in the pictured “OG” colorway,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “OG” Rikishi Bob-Omb resin mini figure from Dubose Art…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Starman” and “Amazon” PRO WRESTLING action figures from HamFX…

Previewed here a few weeks back, Tyler Ham aka HamFX‘s super space traveller Starman is now up for grabs alongside an all-new rendition of half man, half piranha, Amazon! Taken from cult NES game PRO WRESTLING, the pair of digital brawlers have been faithfully recreated by Tyler in 3.75″ action figure form – albeit unarticulated – comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Starman” and “Amazon” PRO WRESTLING action figures from HamFX…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s Holiday Sale feat. Big Top from Kevin Nam…

Peter Kato is planning on ramping up the festivities this week as he proudly announces his special Holiday Sale! Featuring all-new Bedtime Bunnies tree ornaments, “Holiday” edition Sleeptime and Bedtime Bunnies, plus the debut release from former intern Kevin Nam, we bring you a quick rundown on each of the pieces that’ll be up for grabsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Peter Kato’s Holiday Sale feat. Big Top from Kevin Nam…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini-Niku Ring Series from Sean Gallagher…

Featuring alongside the previously posted Mutant Mickeys at ConArtistNYC‘s Action Figures: Objectified group show over the weekend, we thought we’d shine a little light on the latest release from ToyAsObject‘s Sean Gallagher, the Mini-Niku Ring Series! Featuring the same 2 kit-bashed and re-sculpted Kinkeshi mini figures from the previous Mini-Niku release, the pair have been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini-Niku Ring Series from Sean Gallagher…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mutant Mickey” resin figure from Wizard Skull…

Brooklyn-based illustrator Wizard Skull is proud to present his latest resin figure, Mutant Mickey! Inspired by the artist’s reoccurring character of the same name, the towering 6.5″ figure was kit-bashed from a pair of vintage Disney Marx figures, recast in resin by our very own Tru:Tek and then hand painted by WS in an authentic pallet ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mutant Mickey” resin figure from Wizard Skull…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slaughterhouse” Slaughter Bots from Dollar Slice Bootlegs x EYEONE…

Having garnered a huge amount of attention through his constant flow of work on Instagram, custom resin artist Dollar Slice Bootlegs has bowed to the request of fans by finally getting around to opening an online store! Kicking proceedings off with a bang, DSB has teamed up with fellow artist EYEONE for a painted micro-runContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slaughterhouse” Slaughter Bots from Dollar Slice Bootlegs x EYEONE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Titanium” Oozeball custom from GUUMON…

As a cheeky reminder that our Oozeball sofubi preorder will be closing at 9pm London time tomorrow (11/24), we thought we’d share some images of this gorgeous custom paint job from none other than GUUMON! Utilising the recent resin prototype version – of which just 1 remains in-store right here – the artist has treated theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “Titanium” Oozeball custom from GUUMON…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The BRANDED: OUTLAW resin figure from The Sucklord…

Having recently focussed his attentions towards the ongoing Suck Panelz and Mashups series, The Sucklord has finally returned to reclaim the custom bootleg crown with his latest resin release, BRANDED: OUTLAW! The first entry in a new line from the artist, COWBOYS: The Suckadelic West, the 3.75″ tall piece has been kit-bashed from a variety of vintageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BRANDED: OUTLAW resin figure from The Sucklord…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “November Blues” Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies from Peter Kato…

With the cold weather finally creeping in over New York, artist Peter Kato has decided to battle the inevitable winter blues with a new round of Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies! Coming cast in an assortment of November frozen blue hues ranging from light to dark (as well as a super-rare clear blue chase), a total of 15Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “November Blues” Bedtime and Sleeptime Bunnies from Peter Kato…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The officially backed Dr Octagon resin figure from Blockheads Toys…

Having built a huge name for themselves in the custom bootleg scene over the past couple of years, the guys over at Blockheads Toys are very proud to announce the release of their first 100% original figure, the officially backed Dr Octagon! Recurring persona of legendary rapper Kool Keith, the extraterrestrial time traveling gynecologist from the planetContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially backed Dr Octagon resin figure from Blockheads Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…

It’s been a while since we last featured one of ManOrMonster? Studios‘ One-Off Wednesday releases, largely due to them selling out before we can get a post up, but this week’s was simply just too good to ignore… the awesome “Beast” Back Alley Brawler! An ingenious homage to Street Fighter’s green skinned mutant Blanka –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Beast” Back Alley Brawler resin action figure from ManOrMonster? Studios…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Poblin resin figure from UME Toys x Jonathan Edwards…

Richard Page over at UME Toys has very kindly informed us that his collaborative figure with illustrator Jonathan Edwards – the mischievous Poblin – is now up for auction via eBay! Designed by Jonathan and sculpted/produced by Richard, the solid resin figure stands at around 6.5″ tall, sporting an array of washes and brushwork in a mixContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Poblin resin figure from UME Toys x Jonathan Edwards…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Run the Jewels x TMNT” bootleg action figure from Trap Toys…

The guys behind low brow art blog Streets of Beige have just announced the launch of their new bootleg rap toy imprint, Trap Toys! Unofficially kicking things off with their Bernard Rollins collaboration “Action Figure Bronson” at Plastik Schmack back in September, the figure unfortunately received a cease and desist soon after show, leaving the awesome pictured RunContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Run the Jewels x TMNT” bootleg action figure from Trap Toys…”