Plaseebo is proud to reveal that he’s teamed up with Gorgoloid‘s Barry Allen Williams for a special Night Gamer micro-run! Limited to an edition of just 3 this time around, the 7″ tall soft vinyl figures have each been treated to a mix of purple and green Monster Kolor sprays, complete with custom re-sculpted clawsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gorgoloid Night Gamer” sofubi micro-run…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glow Version” Kaibutsuya Kesagake sofubi from Rampage Toys…
Jon Malmstedt of Rampage Toys will be descending upon Design Fiesta 41 this weekend with a whole load of original sofubi, custom one-offs and painted runs, the first to be revealed coming in the form of this gorgeous “Glow Verson” Kaibutsuya Kesagake sofubi! Standing at a lofty 10.5″ tall and coming with 4 points of articulation, the menacingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glow Version” Kaibutsuya Kesagake sofubi from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy x Slave One’s “FAKE BARON Vs. Duo Gero” Battle Packs announced…
Originally announced back in January, the first release in Awesome Toy‘s FAKE BARON Battle Pack series – FAKE BARON Vs. Duo Gero – is finally set for release this week! For those that missed our original post, the guys kindly share a little background about the project… “Imagine Fake Baron is a real tv show, wherebyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Awesome Toy x Slave One’s “FAKE BARON Vs. Duo Gero” Battle Packs announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ko-Re Ko-Re exclusive Uamou sofubi minis…
UK-based Japanese collectable importer/distributor Ko-Re Ko-Re are proud to reveal that they have a limited number of custom Uamou sofubi minis up for grabs! Originally making their debut at ToyCon UK a few weeks back, the adorable 3″ tall figures have been cast in a matt black soft vinyl this time around, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ko-Re Ko-Re exclusive Uamou sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Exotic Short Hair” Cupcake Cat sofubi from Refreshment Toy…
The guys over at Refreshment Toy are proud to reveal that an all-new “Exotic Short Hair” version of their ever-popular Cupcake Cat sofubi will be making its debut at Design Fiesta 41 this weekend! Standing at around 2.5″ tall, the adorable little kitty will be making it’s first appearance in a clear soft vinyl, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Exotic Short Hair” Cupcake Cat sofubi from Refreshment Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Evil Demon” micro-runs from Bukimi Blasters…
Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has been hard at work preparing a total of 4 new Evil Demon micro-runs for release this weekend! Produced in a mix of bright green, black and clear soft vinyl, the 5.5″ tall figures have each been treated to a number of metallic neon sprays, coming complete with either handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Evil Demon” micro-runs from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Francios le Grande “Value Lottery” from Lulubell Toys…
“The misconception that money dictates value has taken a strong hold on the Indy toy movement. Supply and demand are engineered, and consumers are often duped into thinking high price is a benchmark for quality. This two way street runs rampant with misconceptions and odd justifications. It’s weird and facinating all around. Money in itselfContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Francios le Grande “Value Lottery” from Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ “OG” Sextopigon vinyl figure revealed…
Having seen a limited run in blank vinyl alongside an exclusive painted release through Medicom Toy, Skinner and Unbox Industries‘ Sextopigon has just been revealed in a stunning hand painted colorway inspired by the figure’s original artwork! Designed by Skinner and sculpted by David Arshawsky – the original designer/sculptor of the original TMNT line and Skinner’s recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ “OG” Sextopigon vinyl figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “PickleBaby Tank” for Suburban Vinyl’s “Little Green Men” group show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to reveal that he’ll be taking part in Suburban Vinyl‘s upcoming “Little Green Men” show with his latest one-off custom, the PickleBaby Tank! A mash-up of Leecifer’s PickleBaby head in clear vinyl and a Plaseebo hand cast resin tank, the 6″ long figure has been fitted with red glassContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s “PickleBaby Tank” for Suburban Vinyl’s “Little Green Men” group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “patcheWerk marbHouse Ver.” siameseORM from Secret Base x Pushead…
Secret Base are proud to reveal that Pushead‘s elusive siameseORM sofubi has returned in an all-new “patcheWerk marbHouse” colorway! Designed by Pushead and sculpted by Betch, the 5″ tall figure features features 2 conjoined skullORM torsos that have been cast in a mix of marbled orange/pink and purple/green soft vinyl for this release. Currently upContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “patcheWerk marbHouse Ver.” siameseORM from Secret Base x Pushead…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scott Wilkowski and Monster Worship’s “Spectre of Atma” show at The Clutter Gallery…
The Clutter Gallery proudly announce details of their latest two-person art exhibition, Scott Wilkowski and Monster Worship‘s Spectre of Atma! Set to feature a number of new works from the pair, including both resin and sofubi micro-runs, collaborative figures and one-off customs, highlights revealed so far include the pictured “Sunburst” Real Fighting Greasebat, “Arctic” Mecha GreasebatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scott Wilkowski and Monster Worship’s “Spectre of Atma” show at The Clutter Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “BC Blaster” series revealed…
Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with toy legend James Groman for the release of an all-new line of figures, the BC Blasters! Created in a similar vein to Groman’s classic Barnyard Commandos series, the initial cast of 3 characters – Pteranajet, Tankylasaurus and an as-yet-untitled Stegosaurus – replace BC’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “BC Blaster” series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set from BLObPUS x Yamomark…
BLObPUS has let loose on yet more Yamomark figures for his latest open-run release, proudly presenting the Comegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set! Produced in BLObPUS’ signature glow in the dark vinyl, the pair have been treated to a familiar palette of neon/metallic sprays with black accents. Currently up for grabs at 8,800yen ($74) each orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cosmegira Adult and Female Zangira GID set from BLObPUS x Yamomark…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Imperial Pro Wrestling” sofubi from Utsugiyo…
Previewed here just last week, the “Imperial Pro Wrestling” set from elusive sofubi maker Utsugiyo is now up for grabs! Created in the style of sister company Ilu Ilu’s highly sought after “Dynamic Fight”, the “versus pack” features 2 different protagonists – Larry Blackhole and Bear the Ted – both sculpted in the classic sofubi wrestler aesthetic and comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Imperial Pro Wrestling” sofubi from Utsugiyo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Black Glitter” Demeru-Kun sofubi from Bounty Hunter…
Iconic Japanese toy and apparel brand Bounty Hunter are proud to reveal that their Demeru-Kun sofubi will be making a return this week in an all-new colorway! Standing at around 8″ and coming with articulation in the head and arms, the stunning figure has been cast in what appears to be a glitter infused clear black softContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Black Glitter” Demeru-Kun sofubi from Bounty Hunter…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chaos and Order” special edition Bastard sofubi from Uamou…
The guys over at Uamou are kicking their “Golden Week” celebrations off with a bang today, as they proudly present the Chaos and Order: Special Edition Bastards! Once again teaming up with Minoru Takagi – father of Uamou creator, Ayako Takagi – the master craftsman and jeweller has created a total of 12 copper masksContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chaos and Order” special edition Bastard sofubi from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Headline Records exclusive “Gero” sofubi from Slave One…
Slave One is proud to announce that he’s teamed up with Headline Records for an exclusive “PunksNotDead” run of Gero sofubi! Limited to a total of just 6 copies this time around; 1 in fully painted GID, 2 in blank GID and 3 clear, the 5.5″ tall soft vinyl figures are currently up for grabs throughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Headline Records exclusive “Gero” sofubi from Slave One…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Serpent Sata” sofubi prototype revealed…
“I am the Sata-snake, long of years, who sleeps and is reborn each day. I am the Sata-snake, dwelling in the limits of the earth. I sleep and am reborn, renewed and rejuvenated each day…” Joe Merrill aka Splurrt is proud to reveal the latest figure to join his ever growing line up of sofubi,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s “Serpent Sata” sofubi prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Enigma” A Clockwork Carrot sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…
Whilst we rather impatiently wait for the third character in Frank Kozik‘s ongoing A Clockwork Carrot series (teased here a few weeks back), producers Blackbook Toy have revealed that they’ll be filling the gap with an all-new “Enigma” colorway of the first two, Lil’ Alex and Dim! Sculpted by none other than T9G, the pairContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Enigma” A Clockwork Carrot sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Siryosei Expo exclusive “Snack Pack” sofubi minis from Rampage Toys…
Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has revealed that he’ll be exhibiting at Mandarake‘s Siryosei Expo in Nakano, Tokyo, this Sunday, bringing along a whole host of one-off customs and painted runs… including this rather awesome “Snack Pack” sofubi mini set! Featuring both male and female Hokkaido settler omake from Rampage’s highly sought after Kesagake sofubi,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Siryosei Expo exclusive “Snack Pack” sofubi minis from Rampage Toys…”
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