With Designer Con ’15 just a few weeks away now, our very own Tru:Tek has set about working on a number of exclusives he’ll have up for grabs at the event… starting with the stunning WIP Oozeball custom you see above! Whilst details are still pretty thin on the ground at present, it would appearContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Tru:Tek’s Designer Con ’15 exclusive Oozeball sofubi teased…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive “Cyber Future Techno Loader” sofubi from Ilu Ilu…
The guys behind elusive Japanese sofubi house Ilu Ilu have just revealed that their breathtaking “Cyber Future Techno Loader” sofubi will be returning this month in 2 Medicom exclusive colorways! Heavily inspired by the likes of Transformers and Micronauts, the stunning 6″ tall figure – dubbed Commander Victor (red) and (blue) – comes packed with a set ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Medicom exclusive “Cyber Future Techno Loader” sofubi from Ilu Ilu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Halloween Elder Demon sofubi from DeathCat Toys…
The Elder Demon Series 1 sofubi is set to return today for a special Halloween release! Designed by DeathCat Toys’ Johan Ulrich and sculpted by KtoKto, the 2.5″ tall Bikkuriman/Ma-Ba-style split torso minis – Oni Mira and the Red Pharoah – have been produced in an unpainted flesh tone soft vinyl this time around, coming bagged with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Flesh” Halloween Elder Demon sofubi from DeathCat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s “Nekomata Jijyo” sofubi revealed…
Originally teased in prototype form right here back in May, the “Nekomata Jijyo” sofubi from Shirahama Toy has just been revealed in-full and he’s bringing along another new figure for the ride! Whilst information on the mid-large size piece is still thin on the ground at present, we can at least now confirm that he featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s “Nekomata Jijyo” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Halloween” Dissolution of Smoke sofubi from Algangu…
Algangu is proud to announce the return of his first “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi in a special Halloween-themed colorway! Heavily inspired by the 1970’s candy shop playing cards of the same name, the awesome 4″ tall, 2-part mini has been produced in a gorgeous clear orange soft vinyl this time around, coming with seasonal black and metallicContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Halloween” Dissolution of Smoke sofubi from Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition “Meats” vinyl figure from Retroband x Unbox Industries…
First seen right here a few weeks back, the debut version of Retroband‘s highly anticipated “Meats” vinyl figure has just been revealed in-full! A loving tribute to both classic zombie and body horror flicks, the decaying, deformed creep stands at a round 12″ tall, featuring articulation in the arms, legs and neck as well as coming with bothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first edition “Meats” vinyl figure from Retroband x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Uglier Unicorn” sofubi from Splurrt x Rampage Toys…
In honour of their long standing relationship in the in the world of toys, Splurrt has been hard at work on a special “Uglier Unicorn” figure for Rampage Toys! Designed and sculpted by Splurrt based on Rampage’s first ever sofubi, the Ugly Unicorn, this new version features a similar 2-part, arms-up design, albeit with some extraContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Uglier Unicorn” sofubi from Splurrt x Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blackmass” Alavaka Bodhisattiva sofubi from Devils Head Productions…
Teased just a few days back, we can now reveal the full release details for the upcoming “Blackmass” Alavaka Bodhisattiva from Devils Head Productions! Marking the first painted release of the new Bodhisattiva head, the 5″ tall Alavaka has been cast in a flesh tone soft vinyl this time around, coming with maroon and brown spraysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blackmass” Alavaka Bodhisattiva sofubi from Devils Head Productions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Halloween ’15 releases…
Toy Art Gallery have just announced a quartet of spooky releases dropping just in time for Halloween! Featuring the return of Paul Kaiju’s Slugbeard and Gacha Minis plus an unpainted run of Kurobokan’s Sleepwalker Nimbus, we bring you a quick rundown of what will be on offer and how it can be procured… The “Halloween Orange”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s Halloween ’15 releases…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “YouZha” micro-run from Kearjun x Slave One x Denise Medrano…
Yep, even more from Kearjun today, as the Chinese toy artist proudly presents his latest artist collaboration, a one-off “YouZha” micro-run from none other than Slave One and Denise Medrano! Standing at around 9″ tall and coming cast in a deep purple vinyl, the highly sought after Fulci Zombi tribute has been treated to Medrano’s signatureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off “YouZha” micro-run from Kearjun x Slave One x Denise Medrano…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Toshima” Soprano sofubi from Rampage Toys x Cojica Toy…
Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt has just unveiled the first exclusive release he’ll have up for grabs at Designer Con ’15 next month, taking on Cojica‘s Soprano sofubi for a special “Toshima” micro-run! Standing at around 7″ tall, the adorable pterodactyl has been produced in a bright yellow vinyl this time around, coming with a selectionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive “Toshima” Soprano sofubi from Rampage Toys x Cojica Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The OP Customs x Kearjun “Goodon” micro-run…
Wasting no time since Arturo Ulloa’s drop just last week, Kearjun is proud to reveal that OP Customs is the latest artist to take on the mighty Goodon for a special micro-run release! Heavily inspired by Bemon’s iconic “2-Headed” kaiju, which in turn was inspired by Famous Monsters of Filmland’s 1968 “Jack the Giant Killer” cover,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The OP Customs x Kearjun “Goodon” micro-run…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Shikabane Kaiju Toxic Eater from Angel Abby x Blood Guts Toys…
Following last year’s sell out release, Hong Kong-based retailer Angel Abby are proud to announce that they’ve secured yet another run of Blood Guts Toys‘ Shikabane Kaiju just in time for Halloween! From the black and white pictures we’ve seen so far, the 9″ tall neo-kaiju figure will feature just the “Toxic Eater” head this time around,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Shikabane Kaiju Toxic Eater from Angel Abby x Blood Guts Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Halloween” Drexyl sofubi/resin figures from The Galaxy People…
Brian Bunting over at The Galaxy People will be unleashing an all-new version of his popular Drexyl figure at Rampage Studios‘ Halloween group show this week! Featuring the standard soft vinyl Galaxy People body, the latest rendition of the intergalactic feline features a new head with a beautifully realised half-skull face that’s been cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Halloween” Drexyl sofubi/resin figures from The Galaxy People…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Mimi Monster sofubi from Zhang Sheng…
Teased right here last month, the Mimi Monster sofubi from artist Zhang Sheng will finally be seeing the light of day later this week! Standing at around 5″ tall (TBC), the slimy cyclops features a simple 2-part design, coming cast in a bright orange vinyl and treated to a swathe of gruesome bloody sprays andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “First Edition” Mimi Monster sofubi from Zhang Sheng…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A trifecta of Halloween releases from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
There’s no way a Halloween would be complete without a huge Mutant Vinyl Hardcore release, so it came with great pleasure today to find that owner Rich Montanari Jr has a total of 3 – yes, 3! – separate releases planned throughout the week! Here’s a quick rundown of what you can expect to see in-storeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A trifecta of Halloween releases from Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpking” Dealmaker sofubi from Andrew Bell x myplasticheart…
“On the day before All Hallows Eve brings the return of the mischievous Dealmaker. Dressed in bright orange with black accents, he’s ready to settle some scores. What devilish plans does he have in store?” Toy retailer myplasticheart is proud to announce the return of their Dealmaker sofubi in a special “Pumpking” colorway just in time forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pumpking” Dealmaker sofubi from Andrew Bell x myplasticheart…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Punk Drunkers x Sanrio “Guy Hello Kitty” sofubi…
The team over at Japanese lifestyle brand Punk Drunkers have teamed up with Sanrio for an officially licensed “Guy” version of Hello Kitty! Featuring the body of the iconic cat with the head of PDS’ recurring mascot – albeit with additional whiskers and bow! – the 4.1″ tall figure has been produced in a white sofubiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Punk Drunkers x Sanrio “Guy Hello Kitty” sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off Halloween “Megara” micro-run from Butcherbrand…
Coming just in time for Halloween this week, Butch Adams over at Butcherbrand has just unleashed a slew of one-off “Megara” customs in his online store! Standing at around 3.5″ tall and featuring 1 point of articulation, the little guys have been cast up in a hot pink soft vinyl this time around, coming with aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The one-off Halloween “Megara” micro-run from Butcherbrand…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “MizuKuwa” Sleepwalker Nimbus sofubi from Angel Abby x Kurobokan…
Andy over at Hong Kong-based retailer Angel Abby is proud to reveal that he’s teamed up with Kurobokan for an exclusive run of “MizuKuwa” Sleepwalker Nimbus sofubi! Standing at around 6.5″ tall and featuring articulation in the arms and head, the adorable frenchie has been treated to 2 different paint apps inspired by iconic feline Doraemon,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “MizuKuwa” Sleepwalker Nimbus sofubi from Angel Abby x Kurobokan…”
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