Super Mario Yoshi Wind-up figures – Tomy

Super Mario Yoshi Wind-up figures by Tomy

Company: Tomy

Release date: 2015 (JPN), 2021 (Europe / UK)

Size: +/- 6.5cm

Main distribution: Japan / UK / Europe

Barcode: 796714679389


These are wind-up Yoshi figures Gashapon. In the West you can buy a capsule from a box rather than getting it out of a Gashapon Machine.

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Infinite Splashing Magikarp – Pokémon Center

Infinite Splashing Magikarp by Pokémon Center

Company: Pokémon Center

Release: 8 July 2023

Size: +/-7cm

Main distribution: Japan (at Pokémon Centers)

Barcode: 4521329379494


These are wind up Magikarp figures gashapon that could be bought at the Pokémon Centers in Japan.

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Still Waiting For You ~Japanese Souvenir Folk Toys~ – Bandai

Still Waiting For You ~Japanese Souvenir Folk Toys~ by Bandai

Company: Bandai

Release: Spring 2023

Size: +/- 3 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 these Japanese Souvenir Folk Toys. They are distributed in Gashapon machines by Bandai.

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