Get these capsule toys for a powerful Year of the Ox: Mythical versions of legendary Akabeko cow
The legendary Akabeko cow and the toy it inspired Akabeko is a legendary cow from the Aizu region of Japan, who inspired a traditional toy…
Search Word : toys
BUGARTS Round 2: High-end capsule toys fuse pill bugs and famous Ukiyo-e woodblock prints
BUGARTS In 2019, Bandai, in collaboration with Dreams Inc., launched a new line of capsule toys called BUGARTS. Leveraging the success of their dangomushi (pill…
IKEA comic illustration series brings the store’s soft toys to life in Shibuya
Shibuya is a city that symbolizes Tokyo. As a melting pot of various styles, cultures and ideas, it is a city where anything can happen,…
Japan now has toilet sandal capsule toys and hey, why not?
It’s gotten to the point where there might actually be nothing Japan can’t turn into a capsule toy. With miniature Lovecraftian squid and watermelon hybrids,…
SEGA Toys announces 36 classic arcade games you can play at home with new Astro City Mini
Whether they were butting heads during an intense match of a fighting game or mashing buttons to kill the final level boss, there’s a whole…
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…
YouTuber unpacks impressive collection of Ghibli’s Totoro, Spirited Away, and other Made-in-Japan Toys
I remember action figures. Walking through endless Toys R Us aisles as a child, looking up at all the icons of Saturday morning cartoons emblemized…
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…
“Ham and Egg” hamster capsule toys make a cute comeback
As we introduced last year, capsule toy and novelty goods maker Kitan Club came out with a very kawaii toy series featuring hamsters and a…
Japan Now Sells “Shiba Inu Stuck In Wall” Toys
Back in 2016, a trio of shiba inu dogs in the southern Japanese island of Kyushu adorably peeking out from holes in a wall went…
Japanese toy company releases new Super Mario wooden block toys for kids
Ever since the very first Super Mario Bros. game was released in 1985, generations of fans throughout the years have grown up playing video games…
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…
“Ham And Egg” Hamster Capsule Toys Are The Cutest Breakfast Buddies Ever
Kitan Club’s run of cute and quirky capsule toys never seems to stop, dispensing Japanese food ticket machines, Pokemon cat hats, and even Scottish Fold…
Did Ant-Man Shrink The Payphone? NTT’s Official Capsule Toys Are Remarkably Detailed
Miniatures from Japan In Japan, everything from canned fish to giant roly-polys can be found in miniature form and available as capsule toys (also known…