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Mini movie theatre seats now on general release, collectors of tiny chairs...
We all love a good gashapon capsule toy. But whether it’s One Piece characters or doggy bread, getting more than one of the same toy is usually a disappointment. No wonder some collectors skip the...
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Mochi Mochi Animal: When cute animals meet delicious rice cakes in gashapon
One of the most symbolic foods of the Japanese winter season is the grilled mochi rice cake. You set up a charcoal grill and put a few slabs of pounded white mochi on it. After a while, the mochi will...
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Bandai to launch online capsule machines controlled by smartphone
Last week Bandai hinted that they would be announcing something big in their line of Gashapon capsule toy machines. Thinking I’ve seen it all in the capsule toy world I didn’t give it much attention....
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Tiny Buddhist statues: These new gachapon figures are more pious than adorable!
Need some new figures for your desk? Then check out these Buddhist statue figures from Kaiyodo! The makers of capsule toys (or “gachapon“) in Japan often seem to be on a never-ending quest to produce...
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Cute cat-shaped food and kitchen appliances hit the gachapon capsule toy market
Looking for a new line of tiny appliances? This cute cat-themed line of tiny toys is just what you’ve been looking for! Tiny toys are huge in Japan. With things like captivating videos created by...
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The top 7 weirdest Japanese capsule toys of January 2016
What bizarre plastic tat has been popping out of capsule machines in Japan this month? Gachapon, or capsule toys, are hugely popular in Japan and definitely not just with kids. Companies leech the...
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New gachapon set introduces capsule toy cat toys for your capsule toy cats!
It’s capsule toy-ception! There have been a number of weird gachapon toys released over the years — and we love all of the strange miniature figures available across Japan. But these new tiny cat toys...
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New underpants for drink bottles feature zebra print, plaid, and cute bunny...
Now you have even more cute, girly underwear options for protecting your drink’s privates. Capsule toy vending machines have been helping customers cover up their naked drink bottles with miniature...
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We find the crappiest capsule toy out there… literally
What’s brown, lumpy, and can now be purchased via capsule toy machines in Japan? If you guessed “a turd,” then you have a gross mind, but are also entirely correct! For a reason unbeknownst to the...
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New gachapon vending machine capsule toy range features miniature sweaters...
Move over water bottle panties, it’s time to dress up your drinks with a fashionable over-the-shoulder sweater that takes its styling cues from Beat Takeshi. Kitan Club has caused quite a stir in the...
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Father and son dissect a gachapon capsule toy machine to show us its magical...
Don’t try this at home! And especially don’t try it at a gachapon store! We’ve seen a lot of crazy things come out of gachapon capsule toy machines before–frolicking animals, water bottle sweater...
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Cute hedgehog cup clingers from Japan join you for a drink in seven cute...
Drinking is a time for cute company in Japan. Japanese gacha capsule toy vending machines come filled with such a large number of cute and unusual toys and accessories it can often be hard to decide...
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Keep your smartphone safe in a pouch styled after Japanese Shinto/Buddhist...
Phone accessories come embroidered with declarations of protection against online flaming and low batteries. With their power to guide and inform us, some would say that a smartphone is practically...
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Female Japanese tanuki racoon dogs get a chance to shine in new lineup of...
Male raccoon dog statues are often displayed with their large, uh, family jewels outside Japanese eateries, but soon female tanuki will shine with a different set of large assets. According to...
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Godzilla and fellow kaiju monsters apologise at Japanese press conference for...
And every formal Japanese-style apology comes with a heartfelt bow. The world of gachapon vending machine capsule toys just got even weirder with a new lineup of figurines from top Japanese toy...
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Japanese capsule toy vending machine area for women includes Sailor Moon...
The “Brilliant Capsule” sales area in Shinjuku is filled with plenty of adorable and ladylike anime goods! Following the opening of the Bandai beauty store for women in Tokyo Station, another...
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Turn your pets into cute police officers with a hat from a Japanese vending...
Give your pup the gift of authority with a hat from this adorable 5-piece collection. When it comes to gacha vending machine capsule toys, Japanese manufacturer Kitan Club never fails to please, with...
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Japanese vending machines now dispense adorably weird cat and crow figurines!
It might sound like a strange coupling, but there’s actually a valid reason for this six-part collection! Japan’s premier capsule toy creator Kitan Club is never one to shy away from the weird and...
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Japanese gachapon machines now dispensing weirdest products ever
There are six crazy straps in this collection, but can you guess what they’re meant to represent? The creative team at Kitan Club is constantly coming up with zany ideas to bring smiles to people’s...
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New “All Night Cat Watch” toy series created in Japan to keep late sleepers...
You’ll never be lonely burning the midnight oil with one of these exhausted kitties diligently working by your side! For years now, the team at Kitan Club have been putting their heads together in...
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