Originally announced here earlier in the week, Radioactive Uppercut have just revealed full release details for the second release in the Radioactive Rumblers sofubi figure line, proudly presenting the X-Ray and Pink Eye 8-Balls! Cast up in your choice of crystal clear or trans-pink soft vinyl, the 5″ tall beasties each feature glow in the dark rubber eyeballsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball release details…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…
Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull & Cobra is the latest artist to let loose on Awesome Toys‘ FAKE BARON, revealing a paint app inspired by another iconic super-robot, Mazinger-Z! Cast in a blue soft vinyl, the 9″ figure has been treated to a faithful palette of black, silver, metallic blue, red and gold V-ColorContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mazinger-Z” custom FAKE BARON from Tim Stephson…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Masked Kamen Geros from SLAVExONE x Nakama…
Celebrating the opening of their first real-world store location, online toy retailers Nakama will be teaming up with SLAVExONE for an exclusive run of Masked Kamen Geros! Drawing obvious inspiration from cult tokusatsu show Kamen Rider, the 6.5″ tall figures appear to have been cast in a black soft vinyl with metallic green, silver andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Masked Kamen Geros from SLAVExONE x Nakama…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lampu “Skull Mask Version” sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…
Lulubell Toys are proud to reveal that they’ve secured another limited batch of Shimomoku of Japan‘s Lampu (Mischievous Fairy) sofubi mini! Taken from the ongoing Kinokeshi series, the adorable little guy stands at around 2.5″ tall, coming with 2 points of articulation in the shoulders and a removable magnetic skull mask. Cast up in bright green soft vinyl forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lampu “Skull Mask Version” sofubi mini at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “A Fistful of Dominoes” SDCC event announced…
Paul Kaiju has just revealed details for this year’s off-site SDCC exclusive event, A Fistful of Dominoes! Hosted by Gunnzo in Old Town San Diego, the show is set to feature a whole slew of figure releases from the artist, including SDCC exclusive editions, character debuts (the pictured Domino Jack being one!) and a number of mysteryContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s “A Fistful of Dominoes” SDCC event announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kikkake’s “Rolly Poly the Bomb” first release announced…
Teased here just a couple of weeks back, Kikkake‘s latest sofubi series “Rolly Polly the Bomb” will be making it’s debut online this week! Drawing inspiration from the classic “Weeble” roly poly toys of the 1970′s, the series is set to feature 3 different ball-shaped designs; reoccurring characters the Iron Monkey and Clown, alongside new addition, the Iron Skull,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kikkake’s “Rolly Poly the Bomb” first release announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “NekoFukuro” stackable sofubi from Jeff Soto x Blackbook Toy
The guys over at DKE Toys come with the first Japanese soft vinyl figures to feature in their already impressive line-up of SDCC exclusives, proudly presenting Jeff Soto and Blackbook Toy‘s NekoFukuro! Featuring an ingenious stackable design, the stunning 2-faced head sculpt stands at around 6″ tall- an impressive 12″ stack when both “Pink” andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “NekoFukuro” stackable sofubi from Jeff Soto x Blackbook Toy”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ron English’s “Status Factory” at Toy Art Gallery…
Pop Surrealist Art legend Ron English will be heading to Toy Art Gallery for a special one-day only toy release and book signing this Sunday, July 13th! On hand at the Melrose gallery location from 2-4pm, Ron will be unveiling his latest collaborative toy projects with the gallery, Modzilla and the Urban Bigfoot, as well as signing hisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ron English’s “Status Factory” at Toy Art Gallery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball preorders announced…
Piggy-backing the recently announced “Moltuss” 8-Ball colourway, John Santagada over at Radioactive Uppercut has just revealed that the awesome soft vinyl figure will be making an appearance in not 1, but 2 new translucent colourways this week! Titled “X-Ray” (crystal clear) and “Pink Eye” (trans pink), the pair have been left unpainted for the release,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Radioactive Uppercut’s “X-Ray” and “Pink Eye” 8-Ball preorders announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GID Kaijin Gentleman sofubi from BLObPUS x Hinomaru-Ya…
BLObPUS has just revealed that the latest version of his collaboration with Hinomaru-Ya, the Kaijin Gentleman, is now up for grabs via lottery through his blog right here! Cast up in a mix of GID and clear vinyl this time around, the sofubi mini has been treated to simple silver, white and black sprays, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GID Kaijin Gentleman sofubi from BLObPUS x Hinomaru-Ya…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Guzo Kaijyu” 4th Edition Instagram lottery from Leo Sofvi Bouya…
“Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or is God merely a mistake of man?” -Friedrich Nietzsche Leo Sofvi Bouya has just announced release details for the fourth edition of his hugely popular Guzo Kaijyu! Standing at an impressive 10.5″ tall, the “idol monster” was inspired by the above passage from Friedrich Nietzsche’s “Twilight of the Idols”, featuringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Guzo Kaijyu” 4th Edition Instagram lottery from Leo Sofvi Bouya…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Madball-styled “Melting Man” figure revealed…
The guys over at Scumbags and Superstars have just revealed that their second toy will finally be up for grabs soon, the Madball-styled Melting Man! Based on the original S&S t-shirt and patch design by Sexual Youkai, the stunning head sculpt appears to be the same scale as the original 80’s monster/gross-out balls, coming in at a hand-sized 3″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Madball-styled “Melting Man” figure revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s marbled b/w Rotten Rexx micro-run…
James Groman‘s hugely popular Rotten Rexx figure is set to make its next appearance as a micro-run courtesy of Shirahama Toy! Limited to just 5 pieces due to the amount of material involved in producing the gargantuan 13.5″ tall beast, Rexx has been cast up by Lulubell Toys in a mix of black and white marbledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s marbled b/w Rotten Rexx micro-run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Makori and Lampu sofubi re-release from Shimomoku…
Originally making an appearance at Design Fiesta 39 back in May, a number of Shimomoku‘s unpainted Makori and Lampu colourways are due to see a re-release on the Jungle store this Saturday, July 5th at Noon Japan time! From what we can make out, there will be a total of 4 Lampus (orange, pink, green andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Makori and Lampu sofubi re-release from Shimomoku…”
MAN-E-NEWS// CREATION’s “Artist Exclusive” FAKE BARON sofubi…
The guys over at Awesome Toy are proud to present their second artist exclusive version of FAKE BARON since the Mandarake Siryosei Expo release in May, calling on the talents of none other than CREATION! Cast in a blue soft vinyl this time around, the 9″ figure has been treated to the artist’s signature neon-rainbow sprays,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// CREATION’s “Artist Exclusive” FAKE BARON sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive San Diego Ji Ja from mr clement…
Following our look at Falcon Toys’ Butt-Head yesterday, the guys over at DKE Toys have revealed yet another exclusive they’ll be bringing along to SDCC later this month, the San Diego Ji Ja from mr clement! Produced in a black vinyl this time around and coming with subtle lime/gold sprays and hand painted detailing, the stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive San Diego Ji Ja from mr clement…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mood Slayer” Killer sofubi from Bwana Spoons…
“Place this guy next to your bed for happy mellow nights sleep and waking up on the right side…” Bwana Spoons is proud to to reveal that a new mini-sized Killer, the “Mood Slayer”, will be up for grabs later this week! Produced in a shimmery silver soft vinyl with cherry, shot caller blue, red, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mood Slayer” Killer sofubi from Bwana Spoons…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Super7 at SDCC ’14…
Looking to pull out all the stops for SDCC this year, Super7 have just unveiled a total of 11 exclusives they’ll be bringing along to the event later this month! Featuring a tight selection of both vinyl and ReAction figures, we bring you a quick rundown of what will be on offer at their boothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7 at SDCC ’14…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Moltuss” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut revealed…
With the last of the Kickstarter 8-Ball sofubi making their way out to pledgees last month, John Santagada over at Radioactive Uppercut has wasted no time in readying the next colourway for the stunning figure, proudly presenting the jaw-dropping Moltuss! Sprayed in a mix of faded orange and yellow and layered with a coal-like matt black,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Moltuss” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Unpainted Festival 2014 revealed…
Elegab has just revealed that his hotly tipped “Unpainted Festival 2014” event will be touching down online later this week! Featuring a total of 8 of the artists previously released kaiju, each is set to come in a number of different unpainted colours- perfect for both blank collectors and customisers alike! With cheaper prices asContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Unpainted Festival 2014 revealed…”
