Following unpainted releases at both San Diego and New York Comic Con this year, Healeymade has been working on the very first painted run of his latest sofubi collaboration with Lamour Supreme and Mishka, the Cave Guard… Coming in a variety of one-off designs, the impressive figures even come with a hand-cast colour-matched resin hoof that replacesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cave Guard painted run from Healeymade…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween 2012 Splattered Kumon from Shirahama x Lulubell Toys…
Always going the extra mile to appease their legion of loyal fans, Lulubell Toys have only gone and secured one of Shirahama’s most sought after kaiju figures, the mighty Kumon… in an exclusive Halloween 2012 “Splattered” colourway no less! Designed by Yatsuashi and sculpted by Kiyoka Ikeda of Gargamel, the spider monster has been cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween 2012 Splattered Kumon from Shirahama x Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Overmaster Supreme in Carbonite from DMS…
DMS‘ latest addition to the Bootleg in Carbonite series, the Overmaster Supreme, is a little hard to explain, but we’re going to give it our best shot! A bootleg of the Sucklord’s recent Overmaster “case exclusive” Dunny, which in turn was inspired by the original Dumny bootleg (also bootlegged by DMS last year- confusing!), theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Overmaster Supreme in Carbonite from DMS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Día Del Helado Muerto: Ice Scream Man Custom Show at the Clutter Gallery Space…
As if winning the “Best Self Produced Toy” award at the recent DTAs wasn’t enough, Ryan Rutherford of Brutherford Industries has teamed up with Clutter to present the very first Ice Scream Man custom show, Día Del Helado Muerto! To be held at the new Beacon, NY Clutter Gallery Space, the exhibition is set to feature customsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Día Del Helado Muerto: Ice Scream Man Custom Show at the Clutter Gallery Space…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Eyezon Tank for the 5th Anniversary Eyezon show…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his piece for the upcoming 5th Anniversary Eyezon show at Double Punch, the jaw-dropping Eyezon Tank! Once again infusing both resin and vinyl mediums, the awesome piece features the beloved Eyezon sat inside Plaseebo’s hand-cast tank design, coming complete with cut out glass eyes and a colour changingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plaseebo’s Eyezon Tank for the 5th Anniversary Eyezon show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…
Following a hugely successful turnout at NYCC over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has just revealed the highly anticipated list of con stragglers that will be heading to the Rampage store upon his return to Tokyo this week. Featuring a whole host of previously posted custom collaborations including the breathtaking GID Rampage Diagomis,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The KAWS Astroboy Companion…
We very rarely feature KAWS‘ work here on M-E-T, but upon seeing the press for his latest figure, we simply couldn’t resist… An ingenious take on one of our all-time favourite cartoon characters, Tezuka’s Astroboy, the Companion figure was originally created as a micro-run a while back (one of THE mecha KAWS pieces!) which is nowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KAWS Astroboy Companion…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DTA exclusive Wooper Looper from Gary Ham…
The 2nd Annual Designer Toy Awards have just revealed the latest exclusive to go on sale during the ceremony later this week… a clear purple variant of Gary Ham‘s adorable sofubi, the Wooper Looper! Limited to an edition 8, each soft vinyl cast figure comes packaged with a signed and numbered header card, priced at just $60 each…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DTA exclusive Wooper Looper from Gary Ham…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…
Kicking off a day full of NYCC exclusive reveals here at Man-E-Toys, we bring you a ton of awesome figures from the mighty Lamour Supreme… something tells me it’s going to be an expensive year for fans attending the con! Joining the mixed parts Bootleg Mosh Pit (pictured above), Lamour will be revealing the firstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…
Following the huge selection of custom collaborations we’ve posted over the past week and a half, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has finally revealed the INSANE list of figures that will be on offer over the weekend. Take some time to drool over this little lot… (booths and times have been included) Tenacious ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Metacrypt’s Sub Zeroth: Metatype at NYCC…
After months of agonising waiting, Metacrypt‘s debut kaiju “Shub Zeroth” will finally be making it’s first official appearance at this week’s NYCC. Dubbed Release .0 [Metatype], the goat headed monstrosity will be available in strictly limited numbers over at Brian Ewing‘s booth (#3320) for just $20 a pop. Cast in 6 different randomly allocated colours,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Metacrypt’s Sub Zeroth: Metatype at NYCC…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Thee Black Heksen and Mini Greasebat from Monster Worship
Joining a whole host of exclusive figures including the previously posted GID CANNIBAL FUCKFACE and ROTWEILER HERPES, Monster Worship will be unveiling 2 all new figures… the Mini Greasebat and Thee Black Heksen! An adorable 4″ interpretation of Jeff Lamm’s highly popular creature of the night, the Mini Greasebat has once again been sculpted by theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Thee Black Heksen and Mini Greasebat from Monster Worship”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MISHKA Boogie-Man from CURE Toys…
Following our look at the latest Brain Bug Boogie-Man last week, CURE have revealed yet another exclusive that will be heading to the Blackbox Toy/Music event, the NYCC 2012 MISHKA Boogie-Man! Featuring the standard BM body sculpt, the sweet looking figure has been given a samurai style head, coming complete with cleaver. Cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MISHKA Boogie-Man from CURE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Ultra Rare” Fishtank Castle Annual 1983 from The Tarantulas
Ahead of the massive NIBBLERS artist series due late November (find out more here), The Tarantulas are proud to reveal the first printed book based on the highly sought after figure, the Fishtank Castle Annual 1983! Featuring action packed Nibbler comic stories, an official Nibbler collectors checklist, the NIBBLERS artist custom series gallery, unseen stuff fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Ultra Rare” Fishtank Castle Annual 1983 from The Tarantulas”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Worship x Johnny Ryan NYCC exclusives…
Next week’s New York Comic Con will see the release of Johnny Ryan‘s twisted CANNIBAL FUCKFACE and ROTWEILER HERPES in an exclusive glow-in-the-dark edition… Produced by MonsterWorship, the pair will be available in extremely limited numbers alongside a whole host of other MW goodies. No news on availability or pricing as of yet, so beContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Worship x Johnny Ryan NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble’s online custom sale…
In preparation for the move to Blurble.com on the 20th October, Blurble is proud to announce a massive sale over at Toxic Kaiju! Featuring a massive selection of custom figures from the likes of Grumble Toys, Velocitron, Grody Shogun, Honkey Lips and Dehara… even including the recently featured Grody Avenger Bootlegs (just $40 each), andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Blurble’s online custom sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive “Do Your Own” Cyclops Dinos from Rampage Toys…
With a stack load of incredible kaiju and sofubi customs ready for next week’s NYCC, Jon over at Rampage Toys is still finding time to squeeze in a few original releases too… the first coming in the form of the super-cool “DYOCD” pack- the Do Your Own Cyclops Dinos! Coming cast in a snow whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive “Do Your Own” Cyclops Dinos from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Box exclusive Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…
Swiftly following the OG black/pink release last month, Cure Toys have revealed the latest edition of James Groman’s monumental Brain Bug Boogie-Man… the Black Box exclusive! Created as part of a 6 piece set that will be available (individually) at the upcoming Black Box music/toy event, the stunning figure comes once again un-painted, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Box exclusive Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SUNGUTS NYCC exclusives from Velocitron x Lulubell…
Velocitron and Lulubell Toys will be teaming up to bring some of the hottest Japanese vinyl exclusives to this year’s New York Comic Con, with the latest selection to be revealed coming from the mighty SUNGUTS… Featuring 3 new designs, Uraname, Buyobuyo and our favourite, the super-creepy gas mask clad Tsuyako, the soft vinyl figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SUNGUTS NYCC exclusives from Velocitron x Lulubell…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Flavor Monster sofubis from Lulubell Toys x TRUTH Games…
“The invasion has seeped into Arizona, and the Wild Strawberries are on the front lines!” Created in conjunction with TRUTH Games, Lulubell Toys are proud to present the first online release of the Flavor Monsters… Based on the new gaming app available for both Android and iPhone in which you must fight off the Flavor MonstersContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Flavor Monster sofubis from Lulubell Toys x TRUTH Games…”
