Having announced their debut sofubi “Rimey” back in July, the guys behind G.R.U.P Design Works have just revealed a number of customs ahead of the figures release next month! Sculpted by none other than Kenth Toy Works, the adorable 3.5″ mummy has been taken on by some of Japan’s leading toy artists, including Touma, Uky Daydreamer,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// G.R.U.P Toyworks’ “Rimey” sofubi customs revealed…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rose Edition” Bastard and Fortune Uamou sofubi…
Uamou‘s latest figure, Bastard, has just received its first coloured vinyl release in a beautiful Rose pink! Dropping alongside a matching “Rose” Fortune Uamou, the pair are currently available in both the Uamou Atelier shop and online, with the 2.75″ tall Bastard available either blank for 1,800yen ($17) or with a painted mouth for 2,000yen ($19) and the FortuneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rose Edition” Bastard and Fortune Uamou sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ “Ultimate Color Edition” Rotten Rexx preorder…
After almost a year since its debut at NYCC ’13, James Groman and Lulubell Toys‘ humungous Rotten Rexx sofubi is finally set to receive its first ever painted colorway! Entitled the “Ultimate Color Edition”, it would appear the paint scheme has been based on Groman’s own “Ultimate Rexx” custom seen at the Lulubell Toys DCon ’13 booth,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ “Ultimate Color Edition” Rotten Rexx preorder…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone x DeathCat Toys’ NYCC exclusive GID “Nekos in My Pocket” playset revealed…
Originally teased here a few weeks back, DeathCat Toys x Nerdone‘s NYCC exclusive “Nekos in My Pocket” playset has finally been revealed in full! As hinted at in our original post, this new version is set to follow the same template as the original release, coming complete with Nerdone’s M.O.T.U.L.O.S castle cast in a GID sofubiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nerdone x DeathCat Toys’ NYCC exclusive GID “Nekos in My Pocket” playset revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Robot Sentinel” Domino Jack sofubi from Paul Kaiju…
Paul Kaiju has just revealed that Sally Joe’s arch nemesis, cyber agent “Domino Jack”, is set to receive his first official online release this weekend in a stunning “Robot Sentinel” colorway! Standing at a lofty 9″ tall and coming with 8 points of articulation, Jack has been produced in a black soft vinyl this time around, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Robot Sentinel” Domino Jack sofubi from Paul Kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// M1GO “Woo” and “Garamon” one-off customs from Gorgoloid…
Barry Allen aka Gorgoloid has taken on 2 of M1GO’s “Woo” and “Garamon” kaiju for his latest round of one-off customs! With Woo standing at around 9″ tall and Garamon 7″, the pair have both been produced in a flesh Japanese soft vinyl, coming complete with a number of neon metallic Monster Kolor sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// M1GO “Woo” and “Garamon” one-off customs from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil Demon” sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…
Shigeo Endo of new Japanese toy company Bukimi Blasters is proud to announce details of his debut release, the Evil Demon sofubi! Standing at around 6″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the neo-kaiju beast has been produced in a light green soft vinyl for it’s initial outing, coming with a mix of vintage Tokyo-inspiredContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil Demon” sofubi from Bukimi Blasters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Kaibutsuya “Kesagake” sofubi revealed in full…
Yep, yet more news from Rampage Toys this week, as owner Jon Malmstedt reveals yet another brand new figure that’ll be debuting at both Superfestival 66 and NYCC in just a few weeks time… the Rampage Kaibutsuya “Kesagake” sofubi! The first release in the ongoing “Giant Monster Animal Shop” series (previously announced here), the menacing 10.5″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Kaibutsuya “Kesagake” sofubi revealed in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The KAIJUMONSTER NYCC line-up revealed in full…
Toy blog KAIJUMONSTER is set to return to NYCC with its own both for the second year running, revealing an absolutely staggering line-up that’s sure to leave even the most hardened of soft vinyl collectors drooling with anticipation! Featuring a massive line-up of over 30 artists from across sofubi, kaiju and resin including – Awesome Toy, Blobpus,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KAIJUMONSTER NYCC line-up revealed in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble x Evil Dave “Kid Toxic” sofubi micro-run…
Originally teased here a couple of weeks back, we can now give you guys the full lowdown on the first collaboration between artist Blurble and Evil Dave… the Kid Toxic custom micro-run! Designed by Blurble, digitally sculpted by iamscumbag and produced by Lulubell Toys in Japan using the finest soft vinyl, the 6″ tall figures have each beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blurble x Evil Dave “Kid Toxic” sofubi micro-run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Thunderstorm” NekoFukuro sofubi from Jeff Soto x BlackBook Toy…
Originally debuting at the DKE SDCC booth back in July, Jeff Soto‘s NekoFukuro sofubi returns for an all-new “Thunderstorm” colorway! Featuring an ingenious stackable design, the stunning 2-faced head sculpt stands at around 6″ tall- an impressive 18″ stack when displayed with the previous “Pink” and “Blue” editions. Produced by BlackBook Toy in pearl white soft withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Thunderstorm” NekoFukuro sofubi from Jeff Soto x BlackBook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter mobile sofubi micro revealed…
Following yesterday’s NYCC exclusive announcement, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed yet another new figure destined for release at the con- the Pea-Shooter Mobile! Fully compatible with the Gachapon Goblin micros (primarily the pictured Crazy Unicorn!), the 1″ tall figure has been hand sculpted by Jon, coming complete with a lipped turret design that canContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter mobile sofubi micro revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s Cadaver Balls “Skull” sofubi micro proto revealed…
Joe Merrill aka Splurrt has just revealed the latest sculpt in his upcoming Cadaver Balls micro series, the exposed brain Cadaver Skull! Coming in at around 1.5″ in diameter, the tiny capped sculpt will join the previously revealed Cadaver Kid Ball, featuring as part of a full figure release utilising a miniaturised CK body, as well as standContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Splurrt’s Cadaver Balls “Skull” sofubi micro proto revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zollmen’s Fancy Train sofubi preorder…
Zollmen have just revealed the latest figures to be released in the ongoing Fancy Toy series, the creepy-cute Fancy Train sofubi minis! Featuring a total of 3 different sets alongside the main engine/driver figure, each come complete with 2 miniaturised Fancy Toy characters and an unpainted, interlocking carriage to house them in. Priced at just 5,200yen ($49) forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zollmen’s Fancy Train sofubi preorder…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ NYCC ’14 line-up announced…
Having teased an NYCC exclusive Yusei Majin right here last week, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just announced his line-up for the con in full! Teaming up with our very own Tru:Tek in a joint booth as part of the Tenacious Toys collective (booth #208), Jon will be offering up a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ NYCC ’14 line-up announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Classic Style” GID Ver. Pumpkin Head Boogie Man…
Lulubell Toys are proud to announce that they’ve secured a super-limited batch of Cure Toys‘ latest Pumpkin Head Boogie Man! Coming just in time for Halloween, this “Classic Style” GID version has been produced in a glow soft vinyl, coming complete with green, purple and orange sprays, head sack and removable pumpkin mask. Limited toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Classic Style” GID Ver. Pumpkin Head Boogie Man…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Iron Clown” Roly Poly The Bomb sofubi from Kikkake Toy…
Debuting at Yamashiroya‘s Ueno Soft Expo this weekend, Kikkake Toy are proud to reveal that a limited batch of painted “Iron Clown” Roly Poly The Bomb figures will be up for grabs online later today (9/7)! Produced in a mix of black, blue/green and orange soft vinyl, the vintage Weeble-inspired figures come with either classic ball orContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Iron Clown” Roly Poly The Bomb sofubi from Kikkake Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x REALxHEAD’s JINXMAN returns…
Paul Kaiju is proud to announce that his highly sought after collaboration with REALxHEAD, the JINXMAN, will be returning for an online release this weekend! Produced in a black soft vinyl and treated to a mesmerising array of Paul’s classic neon pink, orange, metallic green and gold sprays, the 9″ tall figure comes complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju x REALxHEAD’s JINXMAN returns…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “Ivory” Makori sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…
Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured a fresh batch of Shimomoku‘s latest Kinokeshi sofubi mini, the haunting Makori! Standing at approximately 2.5″ tall and coming with 5 points of articulation, the Uky Daydreamer-sculpted figure has been produced in a beautiful unpainted “Ivory” colored soft vinyl for this limited release. Currently available right here via preorder whilstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shimomoku’s “Ivory” Makori sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sparrow Sumo Wrestler sofubi from Kakeruri…
Shimomoku over at Jungle are proud to reveal that the latest artist to join their roster, Kakeruri, will be debuting with the Sparrow Sumo sofubi this weekend! Standing at just over 7.5″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the anthropomorphic wrestler has been produced in a flesh-toned soft vinyl for this first run, with greenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sparrow Sumo Wrestler sofubi from Kakeruri…”
