Bandai Namco reaches 300 Gashapon specialty stores in Japan

Bandai Namco Experience and Bandai Namco Amusement will reach a milestone of 300 domestic stores for their “Gashapon Bandai Official Shop” brand with the opening of a new location at Apita Toyama Higashi in Toyama City on September 11, 2026.

The new specialty store will feature 450 capsule toy machines and carry the full lineup of Bandai’s latest products. The brand, which began its specialty shop expansion in September 2021 with the Tokyo Solamachi location, aims to provide a unique entertainment experience through high-quality, miniature toys.

To celebrate reaching the 300-store mark, a promotional campaign will be held on X (formerly Twitter) from September 7 until September 20, 2026, offering coupons for online capsule toy play to 300 selected participants.