Bandai's Official "Gashapon®" Specialty Store Opens! "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop" at Hands Omiya Store to Open on April 17, 2026 (Friday)!
Bandai Namco is opening the "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop" in Hands Omiya on April 17, 2026. This Saitama flagship store, featuring 220 machines, will offer the latest Gashapon products and a unique fan experience.
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Bandai Namco Experience Inc. and Bandai Namco Amusement Inc. will open the "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop," a specialty store for Bandai's capsule toy brand "Gashapon," on April 17, 2026 (Friday), inside "Hands Omiya" (Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture).
In recent years, large capsule toy specialty stores have increased in the capsule toy industry, enjoyed by many customers as accessible entertainment. With the desire to directly deliver the "excitement experience" and "unique products" that are unique to Bandai's original capsule toy brand "Gashapon" to fans, Bandai, Bandai Namco Experience (responsible for planning and production), and Bandai Namco Amusement (possessing know-how in operating large capsule toy specialty stores) are collaborating to open this store.
The "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop" Hands Omiya store will open in Saitama City as Bandai's official capsule toy specialty store, featuring 220 machines all at once. By stocking all of Bandai's new products and offering a "Gashapon experience" that can only be had here, we aim to spread the new appeal of "Gashapon."
With exquisite sculpting and unique product development, capsule toys have become representative of miniature toys. To convey the entertainment value of "Gashapon" to people both domestically and internationally, we will continue to expand our store openings.
▼ Appeal of the "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop"
1: Stocks all of Bandai's new capsule toy products!
2: You can receive items purchased at the online store at the physical store!
*Store pickup for items purchased online is currently under preparation. Please understand this in advance.
Facility Overview
[Facility Name] Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Hands Omiya Store
[Location] 2-3 Sakuragi-cho, Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture DOM Shopping Center 5F
[Business Hours] 10:00～21:00
[Facility Area] 39.4㎡ (approx. 11.9 tsubo)
[Number of Faces] 220
[Official Website]
In recent years, large capsule toy specialty stores have increased in the capsule toy industry, enjoyed by many customers as accessible entertainment. With the desire to directly deliver the "excitement experience" and "unique products" that are unique to Bandai's original capsule toy brand "Gashapon" to fans, Bandai, Bandai Namco Experience (responsible for planning and production), and Bandai Namco Amusement (possessing know-how in operating large capsule toy specialty stores) are collaborating to open this store.
The "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop" Hands Omiya store will open in Saitama City as Bandai's official capsule toy specialty store, featuring 220 machines all at once. By stocking all of Bandai's new products and offering a "Gashapon experience" that can only be had here, we aim to spread the new appeal of "Gashapon."
With exquisite sculpting and unique product development, capsule toys have become representative of miniature toys. To convey the entertainment value of "Gashapon" to people both domestically and internationally, we will continue to expand our store openings.
▼ Appeal of the "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop"
1: Stocks all of Bandai's new capsule toy products!
2: You can receive items purchased at the online store at the physical store!
*Store pickup for items purchased online is currently under preparation. Please understand this in advance.
Facility Overview
[Facility Name] Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Hands Omiya Store
[Location] 2-3 Sakuragi-cho, Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture DOM Shopping Center 5F
[Business Hours] 10:00～21:00
[Facility Area] 39.4㎡ (approx. 11.9 tsubo)
[Number of Faces] 220
[Official Website]