“Now is the time…when once a year we feeble things scurry out from under shade of tree and show our naked and frail selves to each other in San Diego. At Comicon. Metacrypt will be there to guide you into the cold, pale stench and send you on your way toting an unknown bevy of maliciouslyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Metacrypt at SDCC ’15…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Skeletor” sofubi from Super7 x Gargamel…
“Imagine a world where the Japanese audiences caught wind of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. That could have ultimately branched out to even more toys and variations from the 80’s cartoon that we all grew up on. With the help of Gargamel, we now get to experience just that…” Arguably saving the biggestContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Skeletor” sofubi from Super7 x Gargamel…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Smoke” Algangu x Nerdone play set overseas release…
Briefly mentioned during our coverage of the latest “Dissolution of Smoke: Wave 2 release, we can now reveal that the Algangu x Nerdone “Clear Smoke” play set is now finally available for overseas collectors! Featuring Algangu’s original Dissolution of Smoke figure alongside Nerdone‘s similarly scaled M.O.T.U.L.O.S castle, the pair have been cast in a sleekContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Smoke” Algangu x Nerdone play set overseas release…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mock Man” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut…
Originally teased here last week, we can now reveal full release details for Radioactive Uppercut‘s non-con exclusive “Mock Man” 8-Ball sofubi! Created especially for those unable to attend SDCC ’15 this week, the 5″ figure has been cast in flesh colored Japanese vinyl, painted in a deco scheme very reminiscent of a certain “man ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mock Man” 8-Ball sofubi from Radioactive Uppercut…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Grumble Toys x Amapro’s “Manmorah” sofubi revealed…
Briefly mentioned in our SDCC ’15 coverage last week, we can now finally reveal Grumble Toys‘ latest sofubi in-full… the adorable Manmorah! A collaboration with fellow sofubi producers Amapro, the super-chunky sculpt has been produced in a gorgeous teal colored soft vinyl for its debut release, coming with pastel and pearlescent sprays that match theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Grumble Toys x Amapro’s “Manmorah” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Beast Chimera” sofubi from Karz Works x Medicom Toy…
Karz Works are set to return later this month with one of their most impressive figures yet, taking on one of Greek mythology’s most potent beasts… the Hell Beast Chimera! Standing at little under 10″ tall, the breathtaking beast differs slightly from traditional renditions, featuring a similar lions head, albeit with elements of sharks, dragonsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Beast Chimera” sofubi from Karz Works x Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Melon Pan Monsters” sofubi from Science Patrol…
Japan-based sofubi producer Science Patrol is proud to unveil his latest figures up for preorder, the Melon Pan Monsters! Described as melon pan – a type of bread – that has become sentient, friendly, and well, a little bit understood (it is living bread after all!), the little creature is available with 2 different varieties toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Melon Pan Monsters” sofubi from Science Patrol…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rotofugi’s “Birthday Suit” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…
Rotofugi are proud to announce that UhOh Toys will be joining the roster of artists at their SDCC ’15 booth later this week, bring along a special “Birthday Suit” edition of Errants sofubi minis! Consisting of all 3 2.5″ tall designs; Roku the scientist owl, Cutty the cowboy bull and Verge the space faring lizard, the adorable 2 part figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rotofugi’s “Birthday Suit” Errants sofubi minis from UhOh Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s SDCC ’15 exclusive “Marbled Massacre” Alien sofubi…
Originally debuting at SDCC last year, it was only right that Super7 should bring back their officially licensed Alien sofubi for an all-new colorway for this year’s event! Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted to look like a classic Poppy sofubi mini, this time around coming cast in a swirled blueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7’s SDCC ’15 exclusive “Marbled Massacre” Alien sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ChibiGojiToys x Novelty Haus x Marmit’s G-Fest XXII exclusive “G2000 Vs. Orga” set..
Following our teaser post here earlier in the week, Novelty Haus have very kindly supplied us with some exclusive photos of their upcoming “G-Fest XXII” exclusive release with Marmit and Linda Conrad of ChibiGobiToys! Featuring Marmit’s Godzilla G2000 and Orga, the pair have been produced in clear soft vinyl with translucent blue and magenta sprays, metallic gold eyesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ChibiGojiToys x Novelty Haus x Marmit’s G-Fest XXII exclusive “G2000 Vs. Orga” set..”
MAN-E-NEWS// Secret Demon Services’ “Dani the Sub-Human Girl” sofubi revealed…
The wait is finally over… UK-based artist Secret Demon Services‘ second figure – “Dani the Sub-Human Girl – has finally been revealed in vinyl! Ramping up the creepiness ten-fold from previous offering Smalmack, the unique looking piece features long, outstretched arms, a sinister oversized head, “Fancy Toy” Takemi-style dress and a separate mystical door omake.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Secret Demon Services’ “Dani the Sub-Human Girl” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Brandt Peters x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Sackhead” sofubi at SDCC ’15…
Brandt Peters over at Stranger Factory has revealed that his long-awaited collaborative figure with Mutant Vinyl Hardcore – the super creepy Sackhead – will be making its debut at SDCC ’15 next week! Designed by Brandt and sculpted by MVH’s Rich Montanari Jr, the new halloween-infused head fits perfectly on the standard DX body. ProducedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Brandt Peters x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s “Sackhead” sofubi at SDCC ’15…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Night Mystic” Dredge sofubi from Rotofugi…
Following the previously posted Snybora and Big Muscamoots, the guys over at Rotofugi are proud to reveal that yet another figure from their ongoing Lake Monsters series – the horrific “Dredge” – is set to return for SDCC ’15 next week in an exclusive “Night Mystic” colorway! Designed by Chicago-based artist Brian Morris, sculpted byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Night Mystic” Dredge sofubi from Rotofugi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ SDCC ’15 exclusive “Destrobo” Iron Monster sofubi teased…
Jeremi Rimmel of Miscreation Toys has been hard at work on a special “Destrobo” Iron Monster run just in time for SDCC ’15 next week! Inspired by GI Joe’s main antagonist “Destro”, the towering 15″ tall figure has been produced in a black soft vinyl this time around, coming complete with a silver sprayed head,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Miscreation Toys’ SDCC ’15 exclusive “Destrobo” Iron Monster sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The first painted “Kaiju Kinora” and “Kaiju Nemuke” sofubi from Max Toy Co…
Originally revealed as neon green test shots a couple of months back, the latest 2 figures from Max Toy Co‘s Kaiju Gals/Monster Boogie series have finally seen their first painted release! Featuring “Kaiju Kinora” (the Mushroom Monster) from Kaori Hinata and “Kaiju Nemuke” from Hikari Bambi, both have been sculpted by none other than Makino-san of TTToys, coming in-scaleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The first painted “Kaiju Kinora” and “Kaiju Nemuke” sofubi from Max Toy Co…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Worship’s huge “non-con” online sale announced…
Whilst unfortunately Monster Worship won’t have any new toys at SDCC this year, the guys have decided to make up for it with a huge online sale instead! Plunging deep into the MW hold bin, a number of super-rare items and must-have bargains will be up for grabs, including blank figures, one-off customs and theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Monster Worship’s huge “non-con” online sale announced…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cosmic Beast” Manotaur sofubi from Imps and Monsters x Rampage Toys…
It’s been well over a year since the last release of Imps and Monsters‘ Manotaur sofubi, so it came with great pleasure yesterday to find that a special “Cosmic Beast” edition is now up for grabs online! Sculpted, produced and painted by Rampage Toys‘ Jon Malmstedt, the impressive 8″ tall figure has been produced inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Cosmic Beast” Manotaur sofubi from Imps and Monsters x Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Big Muscamoot” customs from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink x Chris Ryniak…
Hot on the heals of our reveal of the SDCC ’15 exclusive Snybora last week, the guys over at Rotofugi have teamed up with Squibbles Ink and Chris Ryniak for another “Lake Monsters” con release… a special trifecta of one-off “Big Muscamoot” figures! Designed/sculpted by Ryniak and produced in a soft vinyl courtesy of SquibblesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Big Muscamoot” customs from Rotofugi x Squibbles Ink x Chris Ryniak…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Red Bean” Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2 sofubi from Algangu…
Originally debuting in blank form a few weeks back, the second wave of “Dissolution of Smoke” sofubi from Algangu has finally seen its first painted release! Featuring a total of 3 all-new designs inspired by traditional yokai and 1970’s candy shop playing cards, the figures – a gourd holding monk, a castle and a cycloptic hat –Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The painted “Red Bean” Dissolution of Smoke: Vol. 2 sofubi from Algangu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Eyes Cutty” sofubi play set from UhOh Toys…
Aaron over at UhOh Toys is proud to reveal that his “Cutty” Errants mini figure is set to return this week as part of a special “Crazy Eyes” play set release! Featuring the little guy in what appears to be a black soft vinyl this time around, the adorable space bull has been treated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Crazy Eyes Cutty” sofubi play set from UhOh Toys…”
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