Uamou‘s summer vacation is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than with a big bag full of happiness?! Whilst we of course know happiness can’t really be contained in a mere bag, the three that the guys currently have on offer in their store certainly come close! Here’s a quick rundown of whatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Uamou Happy Bag” online sale…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mystery Code” series from Uamou x Minoru Takagi…
“Between the gaps of the universe a hidden code flows mysteriously, connecting space and time. Its entirety cannot be grasped by mere mortals but every once in a while parts of the code find a way to leave an imprint on the elements… These are the unfortunate Uamou that have been struck by this mysterious force.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mystery Code” series from Uamou x Minoru Takagi…”
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 “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 Mini Stardust Uamou sofubi out now…
The guys over at Uamou are proud to reveal that their “Mini” signature figure is now up for grabs in a gorgeous new “Stardust” colorway! Coming in at around 1.5″ tall, the tiny little fella has been produced in a crystal clear soft vinyl infused with a mesmerising 5 color glitter lamé. Currently available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Stardust Uamou sofubi out now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Real Uamou sofubi…
Uamou‘s Half Galaxy Week came to a close over the weekend with a fourth and final release, the “Half Galaxy” Real Uamou! The latest iteration of Uamou’s RealxHead Chaosman, this stunning 7″ tall figure has been treated to a breathtaking paint app courtesy of Master Gotto that blends both “black” and “metallic blue” variants of Uamou’s signature “Galaxy”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Real Uamou sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…
Coming a little late to the game, we bring you the third release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Half Galaxy” week, the Bastard sofubi mini! Designed by Studio Uamou and hand-painted by Master Goto, this breathtaking colorway blends both “black” and “metallic blue” variants of Uamou’s signature “Galaxy” paint app to dream-like effect. Currently available at Uamou’s Tokyo-based storeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Half Galaxy” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “MONIMOU” Monimals x Uamou Series 2 sofubi micros…
Following the success of the “MONIMOU” exhibition held way back in December 2013, the guys over at Uamou are proud to announce the second series of their collaborative figure with Monimals! Initially debuting in white, pink and blue, the latest batch of adorable sofubi Monimous come in both Black and Red with the original “Normal” eyes, whilst theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “MONIMOU” Monimals x Uamou Series 2 sofubi micros…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue and Red Oni Umaou sofubi minis…
To mark the coming of Setsubun – an annual celebration in Japan that welcomes in Spring with the banishing of demons and bringing of good luck – the guys over at Uamou have prepared a very special release, the ONI Uamou minis! Conceived by Thor and carefully hand-painted by Ayako Takagi, the limited edition seriesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue and Red Oni Umaou sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ giant size Uamou revealed…
Unbox Industries are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Uamou for a giant size version of their signature horned figure! Unveiled this week at the Hong Kong Toy Fair alongside a whole host of other upcoming releases – a couple of which we’ll be featuring later in the week – the piece appearsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Unbox Industries’ giant size Uamou revealed…”
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// 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// The new Uamou “Happy Bags” revealed…
The guys over at Uamou have revealed that they’ll be seeing in the New Year with an all-new round of Uamou Happy Bags! Packed with a random assortment of Uamou Sofubi figures, mini Uamou and Mini Boo straps (or figures), Bastard sofubi, stickers and postcards (as well as handful of super rare Uamou sample figures and hand painted canvasesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new Uamou “Happy Bags” revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lamé” UltraUamou sofubi mini from Uamou…
Uamou are proud to reveal that their officially Tsuburaya-licensed UltraUamou mini has received an all-new colorway just in time for the holidays! Standing at around 3″ tall, the 2 part figure has been produced in a dazzling silver lamé soft vinyl this time around, complete with masked Ultraman-style red sprays, inset eyes and a clearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lamé” UltraUamou sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Studio Uamou’s 4th Anniversary Fortune Uamou sofubi minis…
With Studio Uamou closing for it’s 4th anniversary next Wednesday, December 10th in preparation for the upcoming “UAMOU ♥ MAYU meets CUVEE” exposition, the team have decided to celebrate a little early with the release of a very special batch of Fortune Uamou sofubi minis! Coming in 3 different hand painted colorways; Cosmic GID, Cosmic White and WhiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Studio Uamou’s 4th Anniversary Fortune Uamou sofubi minis…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dark Raspberry” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…
Hot on the heels of the previously posted “Black” and “Rose” editions, Uamou‘s Bastard sofubi mini receives yet another colored release this week in a gorgeous “Dark Raspberry” vinyl! Standing at around 2.75″ tall and coming with articulation in the neck, the little guy is once again being offered up blank for just 1,800yen ($17) orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dark Raspberry” Bastard sofubi mini from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…
The guys over at Uamou are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with the Indonesia-based Odette Headpieces for a special run of “Love Uamou” figures! Similar to the previous “Mariage” release, the set features 2 3″ Uamou minis produced in a white soft vinyl, but whilst the top hat and bow tie wearing male remainsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Love Uamou” sofubi minis from Uamou x Odette Headpieces…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….
Having wowed crowds at DCon ’14 last weekend with a vast selection of new releases, exclusives and one-off customs from across the art toy scene, Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that the remaining pieces are now up for grabs online! Featuring a number of vinyl and resin releases, highlights include Broken Bones one-offs fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s post-DCon ’14 sale….”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…
Unable to make it to Designer Con 2014 over the weekend? Then don’t fret, as the guys over at Lulubell Toys now have just loaded up a whole slew of leftovers in their online store! Whilst the complete list is simply too large to list here, highlights we will mention include neon green and pinkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lulubell Toys’ Designer Con 2014 leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…
As promised yesterday, we bring you the second daily release in Uamou‘s ongoing “Return to Black” promotion this week, the All-Black Skull Uamou! A figure that has been part of the Uamou catalogue for quite some time, the 3″ tall sugar-skull inspired design finally sees it first release in a glossy black vinyl, beautifully offsetContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Return to Black” Skull Uamou sofubi mini…”
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