Company: Bandai
Release date: 2023
Size: +/- 3cm
Main distribution: Japan (Gashapon machines)
These are Gashapon charms of miniatures of Milo, the malt chocolate drink from Australia.
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Series: Dragonball, Dragonball Z, Dragonball GT, Dragonball Super
Company: Bandai
Release: May 2024
Main distribution: Japan
Barcode: 4570117914607
Itajaga is a potato snack that comes with collectible, metallic-plastic cards. Dragon Ball has several volumes, this being Vol. 4. There’s 30 cards to collect.
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Company: Bandai
Year: 2021
Size: +/- 5cm
Main distribution: Japan (Gashapon Machines)
This is a gashapon set of animals distraught, having missed their opportunity.
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Series: Dragonball Z / Dragonball Super
Company: Bandai
Release: 15 May 2019
Size: various
Main distribution: Japan
This is the Ichiban Kuji for Dragon Ball “Super-Soldier Battle Retsuden Z”. These items could only be won in a Kujiban lottery, hence the name.
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Series: Dragonball / Dragonball Z
Company: Bandai
Year: 2024
Main distribution: Japan / UK (Gashapon machines)
These are gashapon miniatures of the Carddass (カードダス, Kādodasu) trading cards from Dragonball and Dragonball Z, made by Bandai. This series is a miniature version of the vintage Carddass cards, that you could get out of a vending machine in Japan. A little machine is included too. Several miniature sets have been made.
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Company: Bandai
Release: 2024
Size: +/- 6 cm
Main distribution: Japan / USA / UK (Gashapon machines)
These are Tamagotchi Swing Cases gashapon. They are little plastic boxes that can open and are on a keychain.
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Company: Bandai
Release: 2024
Size: +/- 4 cm
Main distribution: Japan / USA / UK (Gashapon machines)
These are a Gashapon series called “narabundesu” or “lined up” by Bandai. Several IPs have gotten this treatment, existing out of characters walking in a line. This particular set are characters from the video game series Power Pros / Powerful Pro Baseball / Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū, in particular from the mobile game Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū (実況パワフルプロ野球) or Pawapuro Appli (パワプロアプリ), where they added Konami characters.
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Series: Dragonball Z / Dragonball Super
Company: Bandai
Release: 2024
Size: +/- 4 cm
Main distribution: Japan / USA / UK (Gashapon machines)
This is a little Gashapon line of figures waiting with their knees tucked up, hence the name Still Waiting For You (Machiboke). The main line is animals, but there have been spin-offs sets who gotten the same treatment, like Dragon Ball here. They are distributed in Gashapon machines by Bandai.
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Series: Super Mario
Company: Bandai
Year: August 2023
Size: various
Main distribution: Japan
This is the Ichiban Kuji for Super Mario “Adventure Life at Home”. This series is aimed at more adult collectors and exists out of various household items. These items could only be won in a Kujiban lottery, hence the name.
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Company: Bandai
Year: 2019+
Size: various (1:20)
Main distribution: Japan
Pokémon Scale World is a highly detailed line of Pokémon figures by Bandai that is in 1:20 scale. This accurately shows the relative size of Pokémon to one another.
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