MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s new figure for the Kaijumonster NYCC booth teased…

“Here he comes…” Joining a whole host of exclusives, painted runs and customs – many of which we’ll be featuring later in the week – Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has just teased an all-new toy that he’ll be debuting at the Kaijumonster NYCC ’14 booth in just a couple of weeks time! Whilst we only haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s new figure for the Kaijumonster NYCC booth teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…

Medicom Toy have just unveiled yet another mind-blowing selection of toys up for grabs over the next 4 weeks, the first coming in the form of this stunning Toxigon exclusive from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore! Marking the second full production run of MVH’s hulking 11″ tall monstrosity, the figure has been cast in a blue vinyl this time around, featuring metallic green, pink and blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive Toxigon from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “RED” Mockbat raffle details…

Continuing his onslaught of releases this year, the mighty Paul Kaiju has just revealed details for this weekend’s “RED” Mockbat raffle! What has got to be one of the most eye catching painted runs of the 6″ beast so far, the stunning figure has been cast up in a rich red soft vinyl, coming with an explosionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “RED” Mockbat raffle details…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive ANSWER sofubi from Rumble Monsters…

In celebration of their newly opened physical store over in Hong Kong, the guys behind Angel Abby have teamed up with Rumble Monsters for an exclusive version of the ANSWER sofubi! Produced in a mix of yellow and black soft vinyl, the 5″ tall cycloptic apple monster has been treated to minimal red/silver sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive ANSWER sofubi from Rumble Monsters…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lemon Pie” Guy and Foster sofubi minis from Super7…

Super7 are gearing up for a release set to satisfy that sweet tooth this week, the “Lemon Pie” Guy and Foster sofubi minis! Produced in a gorgeous bright yellow soft vinyl this time around, the delightfully delicious two-part “Kandy Kaiju” come complete with subtle white and tan sprays. Freshly baked and ready to drop in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Lemon Pie” Guy and Foster sofubi minis from Super7…”

MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ sofubi Oozeball proto revealed in full…

With NYCC just a couple of weeks away now, our very own Disarticulators have decided to reveal one of the many projects they’ll have on show at the event… the long-awaited sofubi Oozeball! 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 newContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators’ sofubi Oozeball proto revealed in full…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC ’14 exclusive Lab Mice sofubi from Rampage Toys x Splurrt…

Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed one of many exclusives he’ll be unleashing upon the Rampage x Tru:Tek NYCC booth (#208) in just a couple of weeks time, the “Purple” Lab Mice sofubi minis! Designed and sculpted by Splurrt and produced by Jon in Japan, the trio of 3″ creepy critters have been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC ’14 exclusive Lab Mice sofubi from Rampage Toys x Splurrt…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Kulture x Paulus Hyu’s “Popcon” Sleepwalker sofubi lottery…

Unveiled in finished prototype form at Popcon Asia this weekend, Paulus Hyu‘s long awaited Sleepwalker sofubi is finally making its debut in the form of a custom painted run by Toy Kulture’s Indra Gunawan! Based on Hyu’s signature “Nimbus” French bulldog design, the Chauskoskis sculpted/Kurobokan produced figure stands at around 6″ tall, coming complete with articulation in both the neckContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Kulture x Paulus Hyu’s “Popcon” Sleepwalker sofubi lottery…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Street Fighter II sofubi from Dune x Capcom…

Originally unveiled in unpainted flesh vinyl at Wonderfestival back in July, the first batch of figures in the officially licensed Street Fighter II Sofubi Series are now finally up for grabs! Created for Japanese retro-lifestyle brand Dune, the first wave of figures consists of 3 different characters from the brawler’s original starting line-up – Ryu, KenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Street Fighter II sofubi from Dune x Capcom…”

MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s Rotten Rexx “Idol” omake revealed…

James Groman has just revealed a rather special little extra that’ll come packaged with the recently announced “Ultimate Color” Rotten Rexx preorder… a mystical “Idol” omake that is said to bring the undead beast to life! Standing at around 2.25″ and coming cast in soft vinyl, the little guy is likely to become a featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s Rotten Rexx “Idol” omake revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Hedoronchaku kaiju from Elegab…

Elegab is proud to present the arrival of his latest kaiju creation, the stunning Hedornchaku! The artist’s latest take on the classic “Hedoro” (sludge) style monster, the impressive cycloptic sculpt stands at around 9″ tall, coming with articulation in the head, neck and tentacles. Debuting via the usual lottery system on the Elegab blog rightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hedoronchaku kaiju from Elegab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Light Green” unpainted Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…

Hot off the heals of last week’s sellout debut release (here), Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters is proud to reveal that he’ll be unleashing a fresh batch of Evil Demon sofubi online this week! Standing at 5.5″ tall with 3 points of articulation, the highly sought after figure will be up for grabs unpainted this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Light Green” unpainted Evil Demon sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Killer Ketchup” Mini Cheestroyer sofubi from Bad Teeth Comics…

Bad Teeth Comics are proud to reveal that their Mini Cheestroyer sofubi has just received an all-new painted run, the “Killer Ketchup” edition! Standing at around 4.7″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the Unbox Industries produced figure has been cast in a flesh colored soft vinyl this time around (with one GIDContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Killer Ketchup” Mini Cheestroyer sofubi from Bad Teeth Comics…”

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// Paul Kaiju’s “Powered” Boss Carrion teased…

Never one to rest on his laurels, the mighty Paul Kaiju has already started to give us a glimpse into what we can expect in 2015… starting with this jaw-dropping “Powered” Boss Carrion teaser! Whilst the above pic is all we have to go on at present, it would appear that the figure will largelyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “Powered” Boss Carrion teased…”

MAN-E-NEWS// “Swamp” Heathrow and more from Frank Kozik…

Frank Kozik has just revealed that the latest Heathrow sofubi, the “Swamp” edition, will be touching down in his store today (9/17) at Noon PST! Standing at around 6″ of green soft vinyl, the figure has been treated to a mix of black/white sprays and hand painted detailing. Presumably limited to 30 signed and numbered figures,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “Swamp” Heathrow and more from Frank Kozik…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi revealed…

With the recently released Altered Beast “Aggar” figure proving to be a huge success, the guys behind retro apparel brand Geek Life have wasted no time in getting to work on the second figure in the officially licensed Sega Retro Game Sofbi Collection- taking on 1985 shooter Space Harrier’s “Mammoth” boss! A near-perfect rendition ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life x SEGA’s Space Harrier “Mammoth” sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ Lolgolth Gnazgoroth production shots revealed…

After nearly a year since the first reveal at NYCC ’13 last October, the guys over at Unbox Industries are very proud to share production shots of Skinner‘s jaw-dropping “Lolgolth Gnazgoroth” vinyl figure in full! One of the most ambitious full-production art toys to date, the incredible figure features an unparalleled amount of detail, with limitless new skulls,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Skinner x Unbox Industries’ Lolgolth Gnazgoroth production shots revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Ummikko’s one-off custom “Koningu” sofubi revealed…

Monkey 3000 over at Ummikko is proud to reveal that his debut sofubi “Koningu” will be returning soon for a round of one-off customs! Produced in what appears to be a black soft vinyl, the 5.5″ primate has been limited to just 5 pieces this time around, each coming with a selection of unique multi-hued sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ummikko’s one-off custom “Koningu” sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys exclusive “Galaxy Black” Galaxy Commanders sofubi from SKULLMARK…

Originally revealed here a couple of weeks back, Galaxy Commanders – the debut line from Hong Kong-based sofubi toy producers SKULLMARK – has just received its first release as a Lulubell Toys excluisve! Featuring a total of 2 different bodies and a staggering 9 alternative heads, the series’ stunning 9.5″ tall figures have been directly inspired by obscure 1977 action figure lineContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lulubell Toys exclusive “Galaxy Black” Galaxy Commanders sofubi from SKULLMARK…”