Originally revealed as a finished clay proto way back in December of last year, the second entry into the Radioactive Rumblers series – the undead wolfman known as Bite Size – is now finally nearing the last stages of production! Designed by Radioactive Uppercut‘s John Santagada and sculpted by the ‘titan of the Collectible Toy Industry’, Jean St.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s Bite-Size RR sofubi coming soon…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…
Joining One-Up and their Kumaboku proto, Max Toy Co were also on-hand at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend with a couple of new figures ready for production! A follow-up to Teresa Chiba’s Kibunadon, the provisionally titled “Mushroom” (left) is set to become the latest figure to feature in Max Toy’s ongoing “Kaiju Gals” series, withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co’s Mushroom and Ringo Racoon prototypes at Design Fiesta 40…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…
Whilst inevitably there was a huge selection of new toys to buy at Design Fiesta 40 over the weekend, the event also played host to a number of never-before-seen prototypes, the first of which that we’ll be covering coming in the form of this breathtaking new sofubi from One-Up… Kumaboku! Designed and sculpted for the Japanese retailer byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pico Pico’s Kumaboku prototype for One-Up at Design Fiesta 40…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster test-shot revealed…
Originally revealed as a near finished clay proto back in June, Splurrt‘s debut release under his new Secretoy brand – the Cinema Monster – has just been spotted as a vinyl test shot! On display at the Rampage Toys Design Fiesta 40 booth this weekend, the awesome mid-large size kaiju draws inspiration from the golden ageContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secretoy’s Cinema Monster test-shot revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner’s Morgogg the Whispering Prince sofubi revealed…
Continuing his onslaught of new toys this week, Skinner has just revealed yet another upcoming vinyl figure in the works, the “whispering prince” Morgogg! Taking on a more traditional kaiju aesthetic than both Sextopigon and Lolgolth Gnazgoroth, the large-size figure has been designed by Skinner with sculpting duties once again handed over to the hugely talented David Arshawsky– the originalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner’s Morgogg the Whispering Prince sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…
In lieu of Design Fiesta 40 and Designer Con 2014 this weekend, the guys over at Kikake Toy have decided to offer up a few new items in their online store for those unable to attend the events! Featuring the debut of an all-new “Iron” mini – the Thomas the Tank Engine inspired Den-Tetsu-Jin –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Den-Tetsu-Jin and Cult Ball sofubi from Kikake Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…
Toy Art Gallery have just announced their huge line-up for Designer Con 2014 this weekend, featuring a slew of brand-new releases, exclusive editions from some of their favourite artists, new apparel, production toys, and more! Whilst the list is way too long to include here, the many, many highlights include the pictured Yugla from Scarecrowoven, MaskedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery at Designer Con 2014…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Autopsy Zombie GMO Babies from Miscreation Toys…
Whilst Jeremi Rimmel over at Miscreation Toys will have a number of different Autopsy Baby releases planned across both days of Designer Con this weekend, it’s the recently revealed Autopsy Zombie GMO Babies that have caught our attention- just ripe enough to eat! Well, maybe not… Produced in a bright yellow vinyl and treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Autopsy Zombie GMO Babies from Miscreation Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ “Sextopigon” vinyl figure announced…
Whilst the incredible Lolgolth Gnazgoroth is still to see an official release, Skinner has already set about working on a new figure that’ll push producers Unbox Industries even further than before, introducing the mighty Sextopigon! Designed by Skinner and sculpted by David Arshawsky – the original designer/sculptor of the original TMNT line and Skinner’s recent Lurker minis –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ “Sextopigon” vinyl figure announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MOTULOS playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…
DeathCat Toys and Nerdone have just revealed that their collaborative “Nekos in My Pocket” playset will be returning for Designer Con 2014 courtesy of Toy Art Gallery! Featuring the MOTU/Neclos inspired MOTULOS castle in an orange soft vinyl with dark orange and brown sprays, this has once again been joined by a DeathCat keshi companion, coming in a choiceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive MOTULOS playset from DeathCat Toys x Nerdone…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The [Special Type] {Scream With Me} Shub Zeroth from Metacrypt…
Created for his upcoming “Scream With Me” show at Gallerie F, Brian Ewing of Metacrypt is proud to announce the 9th release of Shub Zeroth, the [Special Type] {Scream With Me} edition! Marking the first official marbled run for the figure, the 9″ tall piece has been produced in a swirled mix of unpainted deepContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The [Special Type] {Scream With Me} Shub Zeroth from Metacrypt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris at Designer Con 2014…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has been revealing a whole slew of exclusives he’ll be bringing along to Designer Con 2014 over the past week – including the first official release of all-new figure Electricboy – so without further adieu, we bring you lucky con-goers a quick rundown of what you can expect atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris at Designer Con 2014…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Mishka x Twerps x Blood Guts Toys…
Joining the previously posted Zinmenken, Greg Rivera over at Mishka has just unveiled yet another must-have exclusive he’ll be bringing along to Designer Con 2014 this weekend, a special Blood Guts Toys x Twerps micro-run of Shikabane Kaiju! Featuring a total of 4 different colorways – each limited to just 2 – utilising both ToxicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Shikabane Kaiju from Mishka x Twerps x Blood Guts Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cyco Blue” S”K”UM-kun from Blackbook Toy x Suicidal Tendencies…
Blackbook Toy have teamed up with rock band Suicidal Tendencies for the return of the S”K”UM-kun sofubi! Created as the mascot for the now defunct toy shop ZacPac back in 2011, the figure – loosely based on ST frontman Mike Muir – has been resurrected by Blackbook with a number of interesting refinements in tow, includingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cyco Blue” S”K”UM-kun from Blackbook Toy x Suicidal Tendencies…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…
Not to be outdone by last year’s epic selection showing at Designer Con, Paul Kaiju has revealed that he’ll be teaming up with Rich over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore for yet another incredible turn out of new figures, painted runs and one-offs! Featuring a new Space Ree, Fungus Boxer Ree, Jinxman, Micro Goons, unpainted GoboconContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x MVH at Designer Con 2014…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan from RESTORE…
As if the previously posted “Fog: The Kimono Ghost” Jungle Fever wasn’t enough, RESTORE have just unveiled yet another must-have exclusive they’ll have up for grabs at Designer Con 2014 this week, the jaw-dropping “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan sofubi! Coming unpainted in a crystal clear soft vinyl this time around, the 7.5″ tall figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Galapagos Idea Japan” Neo Japan from RESTORE…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…
Originally debuting at NYCC last month, Uh Oh Toys‘ debut line of sofubi minis, the Errants, are finally available online! Consisting of 3 2.5″ tall designs; a scientist owl, a cowboy bull and a space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figures are up for grabs in the original NYCC colorway, coming cast in a glossy blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uh Oh Toys’ Errants sofubi minis available now…”
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…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pushead’s “Copper Version” Snotblower at Toy Tokyo…
Originally revealed at the Hyperstoic event in New York during NYCC last month, Pushead‘s breathtaking Snotblower figure is now finally up for grabs through Toy Tokyo! Designed by Pushead, sculpted by Cosmo Liquid and produced by Medicom, the gorgeous vinyl figure stands at around 10″, coming with multiple points of articulation for your posing pleasure. Available inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pushead’s “Copper Version” Snotblower at Toy Tokyo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s Gero at Designer Con 2014…
Aside from playing host to works from a number of different artists, SLAVExONE‘s Designer Con 2014 booth (#1130) is set to be full to the brim with micro-runs, one-offs and unpainted releases of his very own Gero creation! For you gys lucky enough to attend the even this weekend (11/8-11/9), we bring you a quick rundown ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s Gero at Designer Con 2014…”
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