Hiddy over at Secret Base has just revealed that the Spongebob X-Ray sofubi is making a return this weekend in all-new “Cherry Blossom” colourway! Cast in a clear soft vinyl with bone coloured skeletal insert, the figure comes in a gorgeous split-style paint app, with the vivd OG colours being replaced with a mix of pastel pink, baby blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cherry Blossom” Spongebob X-Ray sofubi from Secret Base…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “White Marble” Figment sofubi from Brendan Monroe…
After what has seemed like an age since its last outing, Brendan Monroe‘s Figment sofubi sculpture has finally received a new “White Marble” colourway! Based on the artist’s recurring character of the same name, the 11.5″ tall figure was moulded directly from a small original wood sculpture, coming cast in an elegant marbled white and lightContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “White Marble” Figment sofubi from Brendan Monroe…”
MAN-E-NEWS// TKOM’s Demogorgon sofubi proto revealed…
Revealing the awesome Double Think proto just a couple of week back (check it here), it came with great surprise today to find that artist TKOM has unveiled yet another of his creations making it’s way into sofubi production soon, the horned beast Demogorgon! Originally making an appearance back in January as part of a collaborative showContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// TKOM’s Demogorgon sofubi proto revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi from Geek Life x Sega…
Japanese retro apparel and lifestyle brand Geek Life are proud to reveal the first figure in their upcoming Sega Retro Game Sofubi Collection, Aggar, the iconic first stage boss from Altered Beast! Pictured here in an unpainted flesh soft vinyl, the wonderfully realised demon stays 100% true to the game’s original design, featuring the sameContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Aggar” Altered Beast sofubi from Geek Life x Sega…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Ooze-It Alien bootlegs from Secret Base…
Secret Base have just unleashed a whole slew of Ooze-It Alien bootlegs online! Whilst we’re unfortunately a little late to the party with 2 all-new colourways already selling out (a blank GID blue and a clear green w/gold sprays), fans of the classic ooze toy are still in luck, as joining a restock of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Ooze-It Alien bootlegs from Secret Base…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works’ Superfestival 65 leftover sale…
Kenth Toy Works have just revealed that a number of their Superfestival 65 exclusives will be up for grabs later this week! Featuring the previously posted “Basic Wars” action figures, including 3.75″ incarnations of both Nadsat Boy and NoFuture, the hand cast and sprayed resins are joined by a super-limited run of Nadsat Boy sofubi,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Kenth Toy Works’ Superfestival 65 leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spring ver.1” Ammonaito sofubi from Mechavirus…
Celebrating the launch of his new online store, Todd Robertson aka Mechavirus has just revealed that a fresh batch of Ammonatio sofubi will be touching down this Friday, May 9th! Dubbed the “Spring ver.1″ edition, the 3.75″x9” figure has been produced in Japan using a white soft vinyl, coming with a number of neon metallic MonsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Spring ver.1” Ammonaito sofubi from Mechavirus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab x Plaseebo Show at Rampage Studios…
After a brief hiatus since the epic MVH x SHB show, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Studios has just revealed the gallery’s latest upcoming collaborative event, pitting Japan’s mighty Elegab against the US’ legendary Bob Conge aka Plaseebo! Opening it’s doors on Saturday, May 31st, the show is set to feature a number of cross-customs fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Elegab x Plaseebo Show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The D-Lux x SLAVExONE Gero micro run revealed…
Joining Splurrt‘s “Arctic” Geros (full details here) as part of SLAVExONE‘s May Madness releases, D-Lux has just been revealed as the latest artist to take on the crazy looking cycloptic beastie! Once again limited to a micro-run of just 6 figures, the 6.5″ tall Gero has been cast in a gorgeous Tiffany-blue soft vinyl, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The D-Lux x SLAVExONE Gero micro run revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Bukimindar kaiju…
After a slight hitch last week, Elegab‘s latest monstrosity, the stunning Bukimindar, has finally made it’s first appearance! Dropping via the usual lottery system on the Elegab site right here (scroll down to the bottom for the English translation), a total of 3 different colourways for the lofty 10″ kaiju are up for grabs; a solid red, aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Elegab’s Bukimindar kaiju…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Koningu sofubi from Ummikko…
Originally teased way back in February in unpainted green and flesh test shot colours, the debut sofubi from Ummikko (Monkey 3000), entitled “Koningu”, will finally be up for grabs next week! Sticking with the artist’s reoccurring primate theme, the wonderfully realised figure appears to draw from a number of different influences, including vintage sofubi, Hirota Saigansho’s GorillaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Koningu sofubi from Ummikko…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Reverse Power Nibblers and Chompysaurs from The Tarantulas…
Coming just in time for today’s May the 4th celebrations, The Tarantulas have just revealed that a limited batch of Reverse Power Nibblers will be going on sale at the Fish Tank Castle tonight at 11pm UK time! Originally debuting at ToyCon UK a few weeks back, the Star Wars “Power Droid” inspired colorway featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Reverse Power Nibblers and Chompysaurs from The Tarantulas…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x SLAVExONE “Artic” Geros revealed…
Following in the recent footsteps of both Guumon and Blurble, Splurrt is the latest to take on SLAVExONE‘s neo-kaiju beastie, proudly presenting the “Artic” Geros! Cast in a white soft vinyl, the 6.5″ figures have been decked out in Splurrt’s signature mix of icy blue, silver and black sprays. Edition size, pricing and an exactContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x SLAVExONE “Artic” Geros revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ScarecrowOven x Scumbags and Superstars “Skull Chief” sets…
Teaming up with maniacal wizard ScarecrowOven, the guys over at Scumbags & Superstars come with their latest micro run of “Skull Chief” sofubi. Limited to an edition of 6 hand painted figures, the soft vinyl mascot is joined by a tee featuring the Chief in ScarecrowOven’s classic style, alongside a limited 4″x6″ postcard print and stickers. PricedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ScarecrowOven x Scumbags and Superstars “Skull Chief” sets…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Permafrost” Shub Zeroth from Metacrypt x Diski One…
“Cold is not the word. This is…there is no coming back from this. This is not cold. This is not frozen. This is not ice. Ice can be melted. A freeze passes…gives way to something new, something refreshed, something reborn. This state that I’m in has nothing temporal to it. I am, I was, andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Permafrost” Shub Zeroth from Metacrypt x Diski One…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ultrauamou GID sofubi from Uamou…
Joining the Max Toy “Ultra Nyan” featured earlier in the week, Uamou are the latest to reveal their exclusive for the next Tsuburaya Creative Jam 50, Ultrauamou GID! Previously released at the event in a grey soft vinyl, the 3″ figures have been cast in a classic glow this time around, complete with masked Ultraman styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ultrauamou GID sofubi from Uamou…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Jade Green King Jinx raffle details…
Paul Kaiju is gearing up to release the latest take on his epic Atlantean kaiju, proudly presenting the “Jade Green” King Jinx! Produced in a vivid jade green soft vinyl complete with metallic sprays and matching “Screaming Siren” omake, the impressive beast stands at a lofty 8″ tall with an incredible 10 points of articulation. GoingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Paul Kaiju’s Jade Green King Jinx raffle details…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade x Gargamel…
Originally teased here way back at the beginning of the year, Healeymade is proud to reveal that his hugely popular Quackula figure has finally made the transition from resin to sofubi! Based on the original custom bootleg release, a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters, the figure has been re-sculpted by Naoya Ikeda, standing just shyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade x Gargamel…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue Sky Edition Autopsy Zombie Staple Baby from Miscreation Toys…
Originally debuting at TAG last month, Jeremi Rimel over at Miscreation Toys is proud to reveal that the remaining “Blue Sky” edition Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies will be heading online next week! Sculpted by Rimel and produced by Lulubell Toys, the figures have been cast up in a crystal meth inspired clear blue soft vinyl, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blue Sky Edition Autopsy Zombie Staple Baby from Miscreation Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Ji-Long Red Dragon” Eternal Cloud from RESTORE x Medicom Toy…
RESTORE join forces with Medicom Toy for the third instalment of the Eternal Cloud sofubi figure-cum-sculpture, the Ji-Long Red Dragon edition! Featuring a beautiful array of pearl orange, metallic yellow, blue and red sprays, the intricately detailed shrine and horns have been cast separately in a jade green resin. Currently available to Japanese customers throughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Ji-Long Red Dragon” Eternal Cloud from RESTORE x Medicom Toy…”
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