Egashira 2:50 x Gatsun, to Mikan Declares War on Garigari-kun! 'Defeat Garigari-kun' Project Kicks Off! Is 'Gatsugatsu-kun' (not Garigari-kun) Also Appearing!?

Akagi Nyugyo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture; President: Sota Inoue) will release a collaboration video with Egashira 2:50 for its "Gatsun, to" series on Egashira 2:50's YouTube channel "Egachan Channel." In the video, Egashira 2:50 and "Gatsun, to Mikan" will launch a project aiming to 'Defeat Garigari-kun.'

Furthermore, a new character, "Gatsugatsu-kun," portrayed by Egashira 2:50, will appear as Garigari-kun's rival (?). (Full details to be announced soon!)

"Gatsun, to Mikan" is an orange ice candy packed with plenty of orange pulp. Please enjoy the luxurious fruit experience filled with chunky fruit pulp.

Akagi Nyugyo will continue to propose new ice creams that can be enjoyed more easily, in order to convey its corporate message "Let's Play." to customers.

◆Egashira 2:50 Declares War on "Garigari-kun"!?

The full scope of this project, with the cooperation of Egashira 2:50, has been released as a collaboration video on the YouTube channel "Egachan Channel" from Monday, May 11, 2026. Please take a look.

●Collaboration Video URL: https://youtu.be/RiIQVoqFR1k?si=358dRFuP2vXeV-la

●Brand Site: https://www.akagi.com/brand/gatsun/

◆Performer Profile◆

Egashira 2:50 (Comedian)

・Born: July 1, 1965

・From: Saga Prefecture

・Blood Type: B

・Motto: "One legend is better than one season's regular appearance."

・Affiliation: Banpeiyu Management

・YouTube Channel Subscribers: 5.21 million (as of April 24, 2026)

Egashira 2:50's YouTube channel "Egachan Channel" surpassed 1 million subscribers in 9 days since its launch in February 2020.

As of April 24, 2026, the channel has 5.21 million subscribers and over 1.3 billion total views.

It ranked 1st in the "Favorite YouTuber Ranking"*1 and 3rd in the "Talent YouTuber Power Ranking"*2.

It is one of the most talked-about and influential YouTube channels in Japan today.

*1: oricon news (announced March 27, 2026) *2: Architect Co., Ltd. (announced March 26, 2021)

◆Product Introduction◆

【Gatsun, to Mikan (Box Type)】

Fruity orange ice candy

Packed with plenty of orange pulp.

Suggested Retail Price: 486 yen (tax included)

Category: Ice confection

Volume: 58ml x 5 sticks

Energy (per stick): 50kcal

Sales Area: Nationwide

【Gatsun, to Mikan (Stick Type)】

Fruity orange ice candy

Packed with plenty of orange pulp.

Suggested Retail Price: 194 yen (tax included)

Category: Ice confection

Volume: 95ml

Energy: 84kcal

Sales Area: Nationwide