Company: Bandai
Release: 2022+
Size: +/- 3.5 cm
Main distribution: Japan / USA / UK (Gashapon machines)
This is a little Gashapon line of figures laying and peaking over the edge, watching you from above, hence the name Watching Over You. They are distributed in Gashapon machines by Bandai.
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Company: Zuru
Release: 2022+
Size: Various (<5cm)
Main distribution: UK / Europe / Australia / America
This is a blind ball series by Zuru with miniatures of real life brands, hence the name Mini Brands! This particular line is the Foodie version; Foodie Mini Brands!
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Company: Bushiroad Creative / Konami
Release: November 2023
Size: +/- 11 cm
Main distribution: Japan
These are Gachapon to celebrate Bomberman’s 40th anniversary, made by Bushiroad Creative, and exist out of 6 different Bomberman figures. They are also capsule-less, because the capsule is Bomberman’s head.
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Company: Kamio Japan / Bandai
Release: December 2023
Size: +/- 2.5 cm
Main distribution: Japan
Barcode: 4550432138346
These are bath bombs shaped like a Tamagotchi and contain 1 Tamagotchi figure. The bath balls are from Kamio Japan, while Tamagotchi is owned by Bandai.
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Company: Bandai
Release: 2023
Size: +/- 5 cm
Main distribution: Japan
Barcode: 4549660963905
Bandai has made several series of bath bombs, under the Bikkura Tamago or Surprise Egg name. These are with little Pikmin inside. They come in a plastic blind bag.
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Company: Good Smile Company
Release: 2015+
Size: +/- 5cm
Main distribution: Japan / USA / Europe
The Nendoroid (ねんどろいど, Nendoroido) series is a brand of plastic figures created by the Japanese Good Smile Company since 2006. They typically depict characters from anime, manga or video games and are designed with a large head and smaller body to give them a cute appearance. This is the Nendoroid of Kirby’s Dream Land.
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Company: Bandai
Release: 2023
Size: Packaging 6cm, Ring 2cm
Main distribution: Japan
RingColle! is a Gachapon line of various rings to collect. This is the Tamagotchi Ring Collection.
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Company: Yell
Release: 2023
Size: +/- 5cm
Main distribution: Japan
This is a Gachapon set of animals under a kotatsu.
Continue reading I look like this but I’m cold – Yell
Company: Mofusand / Sanrio
Release: 2023
Size: +/- 5cm
Main distribution: Japan
This is a Gachapon set of a Mofusand x Sanrio collaboration.
Continue reading Mofusand x Sanrio Characters Roleplaying Figure – Mofusand
Company: Qualia
Release: 2023
Size: +/- 5cm
Main distribution: Japan
This is a Gachapon of Cat Mimics; cats hiding in treasure chests that are actually monsters.
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