Japan’s poop museum releases big “kawaii poop” squeeze capsule toys
With adorable ham and egg hamsters and Cthulian squid-watermelon hybrids, capsule toys, or “Gacha”, can get pretty creative in Japan. Despite the seemingly never ending…
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Watermelon squid hybrids are Japan’s new Cthulian terror
Watermelon is a traditional summer treat in Japan, so every summer season you see releases like salty watermelon taiyaki and watermelon cat shaped bread. Japanese…
New Japanese capsule toy series of super sleepy animals mimicking kanji
Figure and capsule toy brand Tama-Kyu recently added to the case for Japan having a capsule toy for everything with their lineup of “different types…
Stroll down Showa period memory lane with nostalgic retro Japanese cafe sweets capsule toys
When the term “retro” is mentioned in Japan, it’s often in reference to the nostalgic charm and appeal of the Showa period (1926-1989). Perhaps once…
Japan’s Sad Doggo shiba inu capsule toys are the figures you want to cuddle up to and comfort
Japanese capsule toy and novelty goods maker Kitan Club appears to be on a mission to prove that you can make a capsule toy out…
New Japanese Capsule Toy Series Is An All Star Team Of Public Drunks
It seems like nowadays Japan has a capsule toy for everything, including ham and egg hamsters and shiba inu with their heads poking out of…
Propose To Your Loved One With Their Favorite Riceball Filling With These Onigiri Ring Sets
If you’re after an awesome proposal or wedding jewelry set from Japan, it’s hard to argue with Pokemon wedding rings with Pokeball ring cases, but…
Artist’s Adorable “Cats Picked Up By The Scruff Of Their Neck” Figures Turned Into Capsule Toys
Some of the most impressive felt art we’ve seen from Japan has been on a larger scale, such as the service that creates giant replicas…
Pokemon Cat Caps Turn Your Pets Into Your Favorite Pocket Monster!
Kitan Club specializes in quirky but cute gacha (capsule toy vending machine) goods such as Japanese eatery ticket machine key chains and Scottish Fold kitty…
Giant Roly Poly Gachapon Challenges The Limits Of Japanese Capsule Toy Machines
If you search long and hard enough in Japan, you may just be able to find anything in a gachapon, or capsule toy machine. While…
Gachapon Heaven at Gachapon Kaikan, the Akihabara Store That is Floor to Ceiling Capsule Toy Machines
Akihabara is a paradise for collectors of anime, manga and video game merchandise. Although trawling through second hand shops looking for rare items and deals…
Customers At Hyōgo Service Area Can Choose Their Meal From A Capsule Toy Machine
Hunger can affect our ability to think in the worst ways, but when we’re starving and exhausted, there’s almost no way we can make a…
Japanese Twitter User Made A Gory Ketchup Head Out Of A Godzilla Capsule Toy
Red and gooey, it’s no wonder ketchup heads of monsters like Count Dracula exist just for the sake of making squeezing a bottle of ketchup…
Capsule Toy Containers Actually Make For Great Reusable Orange Containers To Take On The Go
Recycling in Japan and attention to the environment often goes hand in hand with the Japanese saying of “mottainai”, which tries to convey regret and…
Bandai Releases Official Mini Capsule Toy Machine To Place In Your Home
Talk to anyone you see on the streets of Japan, and chances are they’ve all bet their chances on a gachapon machine at least a…