With a limited supply of green Rotten-X figures making their way into Rampage Toy‘s recent 2015 Lucky Bags – of which the painted versions are still to be revealed – owner Jon Malmstedt has wasted no time in securing the next colorway… a gorgeous milky light pink with red lamé! Featuring the Triclops designed/Zectron sculpted “Rotten Tomato” ballContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Milky Red Lamé” Rotten-X sofubi teased…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s new Dr Mirock sofubi prototype revealed…
Whilst we unfortunately missed posting details of the first overseas sale of Mirock‘s “OG-AT” and “Kurama” set over the weekend (check them here), we can go a little way to making up for it today with a full reveal of the first mid-large sized figure in the Dr Mirock series! Teased here last week, the jaw-dropping figure takesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mirock Toy’s new Dr Mirock sofubi prototype revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s 2015 Lucky Bags at Super7…
Super7 are proud to reveal that the annual New Year Lucky Bags from the mighty Gargamel will be touching down later this week! Once again offering up a giant-sized bag filled with a total of 7 soft vinyl surprises; two standard size figures, one middle size, two pockets and two micro sized vinyls, the super-limited supplyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Gargamel’s 2015 Lucky Bags at Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New “Clear Pink” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…
UhOh Toys have just released an all-new round of Errants sofubi minis in their online store! Consisting of 3 2.5″ tall designs; a scientist owl, a cowboy bull and a space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures have been produced in a clear soft vinyl this time around, coming with bright pink internal paint coupledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Clear Pink” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s third Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…
Having had continued success with both Rotten Rexx and the more recent Rancid Raptor sofubi, James Groman has got to work on a third dino for the ongoing Zombiesaurs line! Whilst the beast is still to receive a name just yet – or a pair of legs judging by the above pic! – it wouldContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s third Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New heads for Cherri Polly’s Nene sofubi revealed…
Having proven a huge success since debuting early last year, Cherri Polly are proud to reveal that their debut sofubi “Nene” is set to receive 2 new head sculpts soon! Pictured here in vinyl test shot form, the pair somewhat deviate from the original cat sculpt, instead opting for what appears to be a long eared foxContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New heads for Cherri Polly’s Nene sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab January lottery sales…
Regular as clockwork, Elegab is proud to reveal that his lottery sales for January are now live! Kicking the year off with a bang, a total of 4 figures are up for grabs this month – smog monster Hitogomira, standing at just under 10″ tall and coming in a flesh colored vinyl with metallic green, red and yellowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab January lottery sales…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Haunted” Lil Alex sofubi from Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy…
Previewed here last week, we can now reveal release details for Frank Kozik and BlackBook Toy‘s upcoming A Clockwork Carrot “Haunted” Lil Alex sofubi! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring 4 points of articulation, the Clockwork Orange inspired piece has been produced in both smoke-clear and matt black soft vinyl this time around, coming with a mix ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Haunted” Lil Alex sofubi from Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Marbled Menace” Pocket Rose Vampire sofubi from Super7…
Super7 have just revealed that their Pocket Rose Vampire will be sprouting forth from the soil once more this week in a special Marbled Menace colorway! Produced in a gorgeous purple and red swirl vinyl with green, purple, yellow and silver sprays, the adorable 3″ tall 2-part mini will be up for grabs at just $25Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Marbled Menace” Pocket Rose Vampire sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Bounty Hunter’s Silver Demeru-Kun overseas sale…
After 18 years in the business, iconic Japanese toy and apparel brand Bounty Hunter have finally launched an international store, stocking it to the brim with shirts, jackets, hats, accessories, and – more importantly – a limited supply of the recent anniversary edition Silver Demeru-Kun sofubi! Standing at around 8″ and coming with articulation inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bounty Hunter’s Silver Demeru-Kun overseas sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “8-Ball” Rat Fink sofubi from Dunk…
Having seen previous releases in resin, Dunk’s “8-Ball” Rat Fink is now finally available in glorious soft vinyl! Amazingly featuring all of the sharp detail of the original Ed Roth figure, including hair, ears and even teeth, the 8-Ball mounted Fink stands at an impressive 12″ tall, coming hand sprayed in the original red, gold andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “8-Ball” Rat Fink sofubi from Dunk…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi mini from Algangu…
Yet more debut sofubi today, as we bring you the latest release from new Japan-based toy artist Algangu, the Dissolution of Smoke! Heavily inspired by 80’s Japanese horror toys, the awesome 4″ tall, 2-part mini has initially been produced in 2 different colorways; a painted clear “slime” green with metallic blue sprays that will be available viaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi mini from Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The F***ing Four Fingers sofubi prototype from TerribleWhore…
Up and coming toy artist TerribleWhore has just unveiled the prototype for his debut sofubi, the F***ing Four Fingers! Heavily inspired by the iconic Sneagator Claw kinkeshi/M.U.S.C.L.E mini figure, the upscaled piece features near identical textures to the original, as well as introducing some interesting new design revisions; a “mouth” palm and “eye” fingers thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The F***ing Four Fingers sofubi prototype from TerribleWhore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fuzzy” Uamou and Bastard sofubi minis…
“During winter, Uamou grows a thick and fluffy fur to cope with the harsh cold and even though his natural instinct tells him to go into hibernation, he continues to meet up with Boo who seems unaffected by the seasons.” Uamou are proud to announce that their second run of “Fuzzy” special edition sofubi isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Fuzzy” Uamou and Bastard sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…
Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters is proud to reveal that his latest sofubi, the awesome Bukimi Kun, has just received it’s second release in an all-new “Candy Corn” colorway! Taking inspiration from classic 80’s gross-out toys such as the Breath Blasters and Madballs, the unique worm-like figure stands at around 4″ tall, coming in 4Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Candy Corn” Bukimi Kun preorder from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys Lucky Bags and more at Superfestival 67…
Having just got back to Tokyo after a trip over to the States, Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt has wasted no time at all in getting back to the grind, revealing a whole slew of releases that’ll be up for grabs at Superfestival 67 this Sunday (1/11)… including the Rampage 2015 Lucky Bags! Featuring a totalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys Lucky Bags and more at Superfestival 67…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Oozeball sofubi test shot revealed…
Revealed right here as a finished wax prototype last month, we are very proud to finally be able to share the very first vinyl test shots of The Disarticulators‘ Oozeball sofubi! A follow-up to last years hugely popular keshi-ball release, the DA’s Tru:Tek has completely redesigned the figure from the ground up for the new medium, optingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Oozeball sofubi test shot revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s “Haunted” Lil Alex sofubi revealed…
Nigo over at BlackBook Toy has revealed that Frank Kozik‘s original A Clockwork Carrot figure – Lil Alex – is set to return soon in an all-new “Haunted” colorway! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring 4 points of articulation, the Clockwork Orange inspired piece has been produced in a smoke-clear soft vinyl this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s “Haunted” Lil Alex sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Feminamorphe group show…
Toy Art Gallery is proud to present their latest all-female group show, Feminamorphe! Featuring a slew of original drawings, paintings, and prints alongside custom toys and exclusive editions for six female artists; Candie Bolton, Helen Vine, Okokume, Tasha Zimich, Teresa Chiba and Uamou; each brings a unique perspective to the toy art form, mixing beauty and cutenessContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Feminamorphe group show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s The Humunculords sofubi minis coming soon…
“This race of lesser mordlings are some of the tiny cogs in the vast, incredibly brutal bureaucratic machine on the planet Galwyn, in the Denztek Galaxy. They are the little workers and prophets who toil and tremble for the dreaded, mighty Kanzler Sägrid Arschloch (not shown), Chancellor of the Realm and Decimator of the Guilty…” Originally revealed rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Krotpong’s The Humunculords sofubi minis coming soon…”
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