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Bandai new collectible releases in Japan

Entities: Kamen Rider · Bandai Co., Ltd. · Hololive Production

Overview

In early July 2026, Bandai announced the launch of EVA POCKET accessories and Dragon Ball DUAL BURST gacha toys for the Japanese market. By the end of the month, the company expanded its product lineup with two additional collectible lines: the "Hololive Production Wafer vol. 7," a snack‑and‑card set featuring 32 Hololive VTubers, and the "Ultimate Luminous Premium Kamen Rider" gashapon series, which includes light‑up figures replicating iconic series effects. The announcements show Bandai’s ongoing strategy to diversify its collectible offerings across anime, gaming, and pop‑culture franchises throughout July 2026.

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Bandai launches Hololive wafer and Kamen Rider gashapon collectibles in Japan

    Bandai announced two new Japanese collectibles: a Hololive wafer pack with 32 VTuber cards priced at ¥176 launching November, and a Kamen Rider gashapon set of five light‑up figures priced at ¥1,000 per capsule

  2. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Bandai releases EVA POCKET accessories and Dragon Ball DUAL BURST gacha toys in Japan

    Bandai will launch two new gashapon series in Japan in July: EVA POCKET accessories featuring five deformed Evangelion characters at 400 yen each, and Dragon Ball DUAL BURST figures of four characters at 500 yn

Sources

inside-games.jp · s.gamespark.jp · s.inside-games.jp