A new Gashapon Bandai Official Shop is opening at Hakodate Tsutaya Bookstore in Hakodate City, Hokkaido on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Operated through a collaboration between Bandai Namco Experience and Bandai Namco Amusement, the store specializes in Bandai's original capsule toy brand "Gashapon" and features 270 capsule machine slots all under one roof.
▲ Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Hakodate Tsutaya Bookstore
Large-scale capsule toy specialty stores have been on the rise in recent years, with the format gaining wide popularity as accessible entertainment. Bandai, Bandai Namco Experience (planning and production), and Bandai Namco Amusement (large capsule toy store operations expertise) are jointly opening this store to deliver the "exciting experience" and "unique products" unique to the Gashapon brand directly to fans.
As a Bandai-official large capsule toy specialty store, the shop carries the full lineup of Bandai's new capsule toy products across its 270 slots and aims to offer a "Gashapon experience" available nowhere else.
Shop Highlights
1. Full Lineup of Bandai's New Capsule Toy Products
Every new Bandai capsule toy product is stocked here, with a wide product lineup. Real-time availability can also be checked on the official Gashapon Bandai Official Shop website.
CoroCoro Comic Gag Charm
Popular CoroCoro manga come to life as charms complete with dialogue bubbles. Enjoy the humor CoroCoro is known for.
Price: 300 yen / 1 turn (5 varieties)
©Shogakukan ©Kazuu Ariga / Shogakukan ©Kazutoshi Soyama / Shogakukan ©Noriyuki Murase / Shogakukan ©Kogaeru / Shogakukan ©Yuji Nagai / Shogakukan
Pretty Cure All Stars Miniature Light Selection 2
The second series of glowing miniature lights based on transformation items from Pretty Cure heroines throughout the franchise has arrived.
Price: 500 yen / 1 turn (4 varieties)
©Toei Animation
Rock Motif Marker Accessories
Lace-up boots, bass guitars, and other rock-themed motifs turned into marker accessories. Glitter designs add a stylish touch to everyday items.
Price: 200 yen / 1 turn (6 varieties)
©BANDAI
[Flat Gashapon] Cardcaptor Sakura Nail Stickers
Nail stickers based on Cardcaptor Sakura are now available. Mix and match your favorite stickers to create your own unique nail art.
Price: 300 yen / 1 turn (6 varieties)
©CLAMP・ST/Kodansha・NEP・NHK
仮面にゃいだー Part 4
"Cats dressed as Kamen Rider gather together!" — the fourth installment of this figure collection depicting cats playing at being Kamen Rider has arrived.
Price: 400 yen / 1 turn (4 varieties)
©Ishinomori Productions・Toei
まちぼうけ Super Sentai Friends
Adorable Super Sentai characters join the まちぼうけ series. These SD figures capture each character's distinctive personality with high-quality coloring.
Price: 400 yen / 1 turn (4 varieties)
©Toei ©Ishinomori Productions・Toei ©TV Asahi・Toei AG・Toei
2. Online Orders Available — Pick Up In Store
Some products can be purchased through the official online store "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Online," operated by Bandai Namco Amusement, and then picked up at participating store counters.
In-store pickup for online orders is currently being prepared and is not yet available at launch.
3. A Gashapon Experience Unique to the Official Shop
The store features the "Gashapoint Station" empty capsule collection box, where visitors can experience the signature handle operation — "turn it with a gacha, a pon pops out" — that gave Gashapon its name. A product showcase is also on display, and purchase campaigns along with customer participation events unique to the Bandai Namco Group are planned.
Opening Commemoration Campaigns
X Follow & Repost Campaign: June 29 (Mon) – July 8 (Wed)
Follow the official account and repost the campaign post for a chance to win 500 yen in "eraberu Pay" digital gift points. Fifty winners will be selected by lottery.
How to Enter:
- Follow the store's official X account: @GBO_hkdttty
- Repost the campaign post
Campaign Period: From the campaign post on June 29 (Mon) through July 8 (Wed) at 11:59 PM
Empty Capsule Recycling Campaign
Link the namco app and deposit 3 empty capsules into the Gashapoint Station to receive an original shopper bag as a gift.
Shop Details
- Name: Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Hakodate Tsutaya Bookstore
- Address: 2F, 85-1 Ishikawa-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Floor Area: 51.9 sqm (approx. 15.7 tsubo)
- Capsule Machine Slots: 270
- Official Website: https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/others/gashapon-bandai-officialshop/store/t_hakodate/
