Having teased the little guys on Instagram over the past couple of months, Krotpong is proud to finally unveil his upcoming series of sofubi minis in full… introducing The Homunculords! Standing around 2.5″-3″ each, the set of 5 finger puppet-style figures all have their own unique – albeit stomach churning – feel, taking elements from rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s “Homunculord” sofubi finer puppet protos revealed…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The KtoKto “Monster Series” sofubi minis…
Having seen instant sellout success at both Wondefestival and yesterday’s Superfetival 66, we’ve decided to shine a little light on the debut line from Japanese artist KtoKto… the awesome Monster Series! Inspired by a mix of both classic monster designs and 80s Japanese horror toys – including the iconic MaBa Zombies – the first wave of figures featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KtoKto “Monster Series” sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bunnybear Fighter” sofubi micros from Makoto Hidaka × Rampage Toys…
Japanese illustrator Makoto Hidaka has teamed up with Rampage Toys for the release of his first ever sofubi, the adorable Bunnybear Fighter! Based on a character created by the artist, the 2″ soft vinyl micro has been sculpted and produced by Rampage’s Jon Malmstedt in what appears to be in an open-bottom finger puppet style. MakingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bunnybear Fighter” sofubi micros from Makoto Hidaka × Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Martin Ontiveros x Toy Art Gallery’s “Wizard Series” protos revealed…
Joining the seemingly never-ending flow of new soft vinyl figures that have been debuting at TAG over the past year or so, the gallery/retail space is proud to present yet another self-produced release nearing completion, the “Wizard Series” from Martin Ontiveros! One of many new amazing projects that are due from the artist/gallery pair-up in the near future, the littleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Martin Ontiveros x Toy Art Gallery’s “Wizard Series” protos revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby Exclusive Destroyer Set B from Elegab…
Angel Abby have revealed that they will be teaming up with Elegab once again for the release of the Exclusive Destroyer Set B! Cast in the same colours as the original Set A (albeit reversed this time around), the set of 5 sofubi micros have been painted in Elegab’s signature metallic sprays and loose, vintage-styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby Exclusive Destroyer Set B from Elegab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi micros from Fig-Lab…
Following a trip to the king of kaiju sprays last week, Datadub over at Fig-Lab is very proud to present a very limited run of Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi! Cast in a super-bright GID soft vinyl, the batch has been narrowed down to just the Uncle Biter, Baby Hell and MonstreApe designs, each hit with Goto’s magicalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Goto-san painted Finger5 sofubi micros from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers from Fig-Lab…
Datadub over at Fig-Lab has just loaded the Fig-X store with yet another Finger5 micro run, the Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers! Cast in a red soft vinyl this time around, the Henshin Cyborg inspired release has been limited to just 4 designs; the Phyre Pheyden, Biterborg Ace, Suckborg 9 and Mirrore Ape, each coming with a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tsubu-Tsubu Fingers from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s Finger Five sofubi blanks available now…
Joining the tokusatsu inspired Finger Five sofubi (posted here), Fig-Lab have just released a whole host of unpainted sets in the Fix-X store! Featuring all 5 designs from Paul Kaiju, Monstrehero, Sucklord, Lamour Supreme and Onell, the sets are currently available in chocolate brown, black, GID and hot pink soft vinyl. Coming in at a wallet friendly 5,000yenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s Finger Five sofubi blanks available now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s tokusatsu inspired Finger Five set…
Debuting at Design Fiesta 38 over the weekend, it would appear that Fig-Lab‘s tokusatsu inspired Finger Five sofubi will be getting a general release soon! Featuring all 5 designs from Paul Kaiju, Monstrehero, Sucklord, Lamour Supreme and Onell, each has been given a makeover based on a different show, including the pictured Barom One “BiterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Fig-Lab’s tokusatsu inspired Finger Five set…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “TOOTI-FROOTI” Finger5 from Fig-Lab…
Fresh from the ‘Solid‘ blank white release a couple of weeks back, Datadub over at Fig-Lab readies the latest batch of unpainted Finger 5 sofubis… presenting the “TOOTI-FROOTI” edition! Due to go on sale at SDCC next week, the five finger puppets, based on iconic characters from Paul Kaiju, Lamour Supreme, Matt Doughty, Sucklord and MonstreContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “TOOTI-FROOTI” Finger5 from Fig-Lab…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Solid (as a rock) Finger Five from Fig-Lab…
Having already featured numerous painted versions to instant sell-out success, Datadub’s newly opened Fig-X store is now proudly stocking the Finger Five set in a blank ‘virgin white’ soft vinyl! Created by Datadub’s own Fig-Lab imprint, the highly desirable sofubi minis feature signature characters from some of the art toy scene’s finest including Paul Kaiju,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Solid (as a rock) Finger Five from Fig-Lab…”
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