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Japanese capsule toy merchandise releases

Overview

Various companies in Japan have announced new capsule toy collections featuring popular characters.

In October 2026, Anova, Inc. scheduled the release of ‘Pomeranian Mochi’ keychains created by the artist mal. These products, produced by Ultra New Planning Co., Ltd., feature three-dimensional embroidery and consist of five varieties.

Later releases include a Moomin drawstring bag and pouch collection by IP4 Co., Ltd. in late October 2026, featuring six varieties priced at 500 yen per capsule. Additionally, Takara Tomy Arts announced a Pikmin charm mascot collection for late November 2026, featuring various Pikmin figures priced at 300 yen per capsule.

Entities

Anova, Inc. · IP4 Co., Ltd. · Japan · Takara Tomy Arts · Pomeranian Mochi

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    New capsule toy collections featuring Moomin and Pikmin announced in Japan

    New capsule toy collections featuring Moomin characters and Pikmin charms are set to launch in Japan in late 2026.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Pomeranian Mochi character keychains to launch as capsule toys

    New ‘Pomeranian Mochi’ sagara embroidery keychains will be released as capsule toys starting October 10, 2026.

Sources

animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · dreamnews.jp · ndw.jp · the-miyanichi.co.jp