Japanese Collectibles The Zeon Duelist Behind This 1989 Mini Carddas Card
A 1989 Bandai Mini Carddas card featuring MS-15 Gyan from Mobile Suit Gundam, likely connected to Kodansha's monthly manga magazine Comic BonBon.
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Japanese Collectibles Why Jewelry Bonney’s Egghead Ichiban Kuji Coaster Matters
Bandai Spirits' Ichiban Kuji H Prize rubber coaster features Jewelry Bonney in her One Piece Egghead arc design, sold only through Japanese retail channels.
Japanese Collectibles Inside the Dragon Quest Monsters Sticker Series From 1998
A 1998 Japanese numbered sticker featuring Dentasaurus from Dragon Quest Monsters, a Toriyama-designed franchise launched on Game Boy Color.
Japanese Collectibles Mihawk’s Holographic One Piece Wafer Card Explained
Learn about Bandai's One Piece Wafer LOG series and the GR holographic sticker card featuring Dracule Mihawk, one of the manga's most recognized characters.
Japanese Collectibles Comic BomBom’s SD Gundam Playing Card and Furoku Culture
A single Diamond King playing card from the SD Gundam series, included as a furoku bonus with Comic BomBom's February 1990 issue in Japan.
Japanese Collectibles Arcade Culture and the Pokemon Tag Featuring Hatterene
A Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. arcade token for Mezastar machines, this Hatterene tag blends Psychic-Fairy Pokemon gaming with Japan's arcade collecting culture.
Japanese Collectibles Japan’s Sawayaka Walking Events and the Ii Naotora Pin Badge
A metal pin badge made for JR Tokai's 2017 Sawayaka Walking event themed around Ii Naotora, the female daimyo at the center of that year's NHK Taiga Drama.
Japanese Collectibles What This Vintage Guile Keshi Figure Reveals About 90s Japan
A vintage Street Fighter II keshi rubber figure of Guile, this single-color molded toy is a product of Japan's early-1990s gaming merchandise boom.
Japanese Collectibles Sayla Mass and the Gundam BE@RBRICK From Japan’s Pepsi NEX Era
Medicom's 70% BE@RBRICK keychain of Sayla Mass from Mobile Suit Gundam, issued as part of a Japanese Pepsi NEX promotional campaign from the late 2000s or early 2010s.
Japanese Collectibles Four Cards That Span the History of Japanese Gaming
From a 1985 Super Mario menko card to a 1998 Yu-Gi-Oh Carddas and a modern Zweilous Mezastar tag — four Japanese franchise cards for collectors.