MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co at the Osaka Soft Expo…

 Mark Nagata over at Max Toy Co has just unveiled a whole slew of exclusives they’ll have up for grabs at their booth at the Osaka Soft Expo this weekend! Featuring a ton of new colorways and limited editions across both Max Toy and Monster Boogie lines, highlights include a new marbled Kaiju Zanga, “NeoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co at the Osaka Soft Expo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Raiser” Night Gamer #3 from Plaseebo…

  Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to introduce the third figure in his ongoing line of vinyl Night Gamer customs inspired by Hell Raiser, taking on our favourite Coenobite from the cult horror flick – the Chatterer – to horrifying effect!  A one of a kind custom fitted with mangey black hair, inset hand cast resin teeth, fishContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Raiser” Night Gamer #3 from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s “Blind Bag Blank Gero” sale…

SLAVExONE has just revealed that he’s offering up a whole slew of unpainted blank Gero figures via an impromptu “Blind Bag” sale! Featuring a number of different colorways from previous releases – many of which have been limited to just 1 piece – the 6.5” tall soft vinyl figures can be yours for just $45Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SLAVExONE’s “Blind Bag Blank Gero” sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Banana” Koningu sofubi sets from Ummikko…

Monkey3000 over at Ummikko is proud to announce that he has 2 special “Banana” Koningu sofubi sets up for grabs via e-mail lottery right now! Consisting of 3 hand painted figures that have been painted to resemble a banana ripeness chart, ranging from unripe greens, delicious yellows and rotten browns, the absolutely gorgeous sets haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Banana” Koningu sofubi sets from Ummikko…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Osaka Soft Expo exclusive “Camo Poo Toss” Rotten-X and “Tropical Attire” Salary UU sofubi sets from Rampage Toys…

Joining the previously featured Oozeballs (check them out here), Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed 2 more releases for the upcoming Osaka Soft Expo, the “Camo Poo Toss” Rotten-X and “Tropical Attire” Salary UU sofubi sets! Produced in a green soft vinyl, the 9” tall Rotten-X’s have been treated to a stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Osaka Soft Expo exclusive “Camo Poo Toss” Rotten-X and “Tropical Attire” Salary UU sofubi sets from Rampage Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “1939” edition Iron Monster sofubi revealed…

Hot on the heels of last week’s “Fritz” release with MVH, Jeremi Rimel over at Miscreation Toys is proud to reveal the next painted run of his Iron Monster sofubi, the “1939” edition! Inspired by Dr Zorka’s robot in the 1939 scifi/ horror B-movie serial “The Phantom Creeps”, the towering 15″ figure was designed by Rimel, digitally sculpted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ “1939” edition Iron Monster sofubi revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The new Morgogg and Ogos release from Skinner…

The mighty Skinner has just revealed that he will have an all-new run of his Morgogg and Ogos sofubi up for grabs later this week! Designed by Skinner with sculpting duties taken care of by the hugely talented David Arshawsky– the original sculptor of the ’88 TMNT line and Skinner’s recent Lurker minis – the pair stand atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The new Morgogg and Ogos release from Skinner…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green Slime” Alien sofubi from Super7 x Secret Base…

Heeding to the many requests from fans, Super7 and Secret Base have teamed up for the creation of a new specimen of Xenomorph, proudly presenting the “Green Slime” Alien soft vinyl figure!  Collaboratively produced by the pair, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted to look like a classic Poppy sofubi mini, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Green Slime” Alien sofubi from Super7 x Secret Base…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery exclusive GID “Jeff” sofubi from Gravy Toys…

Bwana Spoons over at Gravy Toys has teamed up with Toy Art Gallery for an exclusive “GID” version of the Suns of Brodarr “Jeff” sofubi!Standing at around 7” tall and coming with articulation in the arms, waist and head, the original SoB figure has been treated to a multitude of red, green, blue and metallicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toy Art Gallery exclusive GID “Jeff” sofubi from Gravy Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Scarecrowoven x Devils Head Productions “Alavaka” release announced…

Devils Head Productions have revealed that they’ll be teaming up with illustrator Scarecrowoven for a very special Alavaka release! Featuring a whole slew of goodies from both corners, including painted runs of Alavaka on red and milky white marbled vinyl, an amazing 5 color 24” x 36” silkscreen print featuring GID inks, 7 color silkscreenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Scarecrowoven x Devils Head Productions “Alavaka” release announced…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju POGOLA “Acid Ver.” sofubi from DAN…

Up and coming sofubi artist DAN is proud to reveal that his Kaiju POGOLA sofubi will be returning for it’s second official colorway soon! Dubbed the “Acid Ver”, the 3.75” tall figure has been produced in a deep purple soft vinyl this time around, complete with orange, yellow and blue sprays with black and whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaiju POGOLA “Acid Ver.” sofubi from DAN…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Orange is the New Crack” Lonny sofubi from Gravy Toys…

Bwana Spoons over at Gravy Toys has just revealed that the Suns Of Brodarr’s Lonny will be returning for an all-new “Orange is the New Crack” painted run today! Whilst little information has been given on the figure at present, it would appear that the 5” tall piece has been produced in a clear glitterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Orange is the New Crack” Lonny sofubi from Gravy Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s Mixed Parts Crystal Mecha sofubi…

In celebration of their new San Diego-based retail location opening this Friday, March 13th, the guys over at Super7 are proud to announce a very special release, the Mixed Parts Crystal Mecha! Standing at a lofty 9” tall, the “titan of terror” is set to come cast in a wide selection of mixed color vinyl, includingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s Mixed Parts Crystal Mecha sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x TAG’s Akumaneko, Psycho Sophie and Owlene wax photos revealed…

Originally unveiled way back in July of last year, the Devilman-inspired sofubi from DeathCat Toys and Toy Art Gallery has just been unveiled in finished wax prototype form! Featuring a total of 3 different characters – the mini Psycho Sophie and Owlene, plus the mid-large sized Akumaneko – the trio have been designed by DeathCat’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys x TAG’s Akumaneko, Psycho Sophie and Owlene wax photos revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Oni-Sakura” NEO JAPAN from RESTORE…

As if the recently released Jungle Fever “Fog” exclusive wasn’t enough (check it out here), RESTORE have revealed that they’ll be teaming up with Medicom Toy once again next month for a special run of “Oni-Sakura” NEO JAPAN sofubi! Featuring the standard NEO body with the all-new demon head sculpt, the 8” tall figure appearsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom Toy exclusive “Oni-Sakura” NEO JAPAN from RESTORE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New “Dr Mortality” and “Sushi Dokuro” sofubi from Secret Base…

Secret Base have just unveiled two new toy releases in their online store! First up, we have the latest edition of the grim-looking Dr Mortality. Coming cast in a clear blue glitter vinyl with white glow in the dark head, feet and arms, the stunning piece – designed by famed tattooist Chris Trevino – hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New “Dr Mortality” and “Sushi Dokuro” sofubi from Secret Base…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Osaka Sofubi Banbaku” exclusive Oozeballs from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…

Wasting no time since our “Moon Dust” sale last week, we’re very proud to reveal the latest painted Oozeball run in all its glory, the “Osaka Sofubi Banbaku” exclusive edition from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators! Produced in the same super-squishy silver lame vinyl used for the “Moon Dust” release and fitted with the now-standard squeakerContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Osaka Sofubi Banbaku” exclusive Oozeballs from Rampage Toys x The Disarticulators…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Punk Drunkers x Dehara Yukinori “Jingi” and “Satoshi-kun” sofubi…

Japanese apparel brand Punk Drunkers have teamed up with artist Dehara Yukinori for a special ”Guy” edition of his highly sought after “Jingi” and “Satoshi-kun” sofubi! Featuring all-new head sculpts based on PD’s mascot – the creepy puppet-like “Guy” – the pair come in their OG colorways, with Jingi produced in a flesh vinyl withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Punk Drunkers x Dehara Yukinori “Jingi” and “Satoshi-kun” sofubi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ latest sofubi proto revealed…

Fresh from the success of both the Evil Demon and Bukimi Kun sofubi, Shigeo Endo over at Bukimi Blasters has just revealed that a third, full-sized figure is set to drop soon! Pictured here as a near finished clay proto, the as-yet-unnamed beast carries a similar aesthetic to previous releases, drawing inspiration from Obake yokai, 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bukimi Blasters’ latest sofubi proto revealed…”

MAN-E-NEWS// DEKU the Buster “Crisis ver.” from Uky Daydreamer…

With the second colorway of Uky Daydreamer’s DEKU the Buster touching down just a few weeks ago, the Japanese sofubi artist has wasted no time in preparing a third, proudly presenting the “Crisis” version!Standing at 4.7″ – around twice the size of Uky’s usual mini output – and coming with 3 points of articulation plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DEKU the Buster “Crisis ver.” from Uky Daydreamer…”