Today’s Random Four
Every morning we pull a handful of items from our store completely at random — and today, these four surfaced. Use code D260715F9Z at checkout for an extra 15% off any of them, stacked on top of the sale prices already running. With today’s markdowns, that’s up to 30% off. Good for 3 days. New picks drop every morning, so check back — you never know what’ll turn up.
This week’s picks span several decades of Japanese collectible culture, from a late-1980s trading card to contemporary character figures. Each item represents a different corner of Japan’s rich merchandise tradition, whether rooted in anime history, global brand promotions, or beloved character goods.
Gundam RX-78 Mini Carddas Card — Comic BonBon 1989 Holo Hero
A holographic mini trading card featuring the RX-78 Gundam, produced in 1989 as part of the Carddas series and tied to the manga magazine Comic BonBon. Carddas were collectible cards distributed through dedicated vending machines across Japan during the late 1980s and early 1990s, and items from this era are now sought after by long-time fans of the format. Mobile Suit Gundam, which first aired in 1979, is one of Japan’s most enduring mecha anime franchises.
Price: $8.63 | View on eBay
Fanta World Finger Dance Mini Shoes — Coca-Cola Prize Item
A set of miniature shoe figures produced as a prize item for a Fanta and Coca-Cola promotional campaign in Japan, part of the “Finger Dance” series by HOMME. Japan has a long tradition of elaborate beverage brand tie-in merchandise, where drinks campaigns would distribute small collectibles through convenience stores, vending machines, or point-exchange programs.
Price: $18.44 | View on eBay
Munchlax Pokemon Katazun Figure — Takara Tomy Arts
A Munchlax figure from the Katazun line, produced by Takara Tomy Arts, a division of Japan’s Takara Tomy known for capsule toys and prize figures. Pokemon remains one of Japan’s most globally recognized media franchises, and Munchlax — the pre-evolution of Snorlax — has been a fan-favorite character since its introduction in Generation IV.
Price: $15.74 | View on eBay
Dachshund Figure Keychain — The Dog Limited Collectible
A dachshund figure keychain from The Dog, a Japanese character goods brand recognized for its detailed, lifelike animal designs rendered in a soft, rounded style. The Dog launched in Japan in the early 2000s and became widely popular both domestically and among international collectors of kawaii merchandise.
Price: $13.76 | View on eBay
About This Collection
These four pieces reflect how Japanese collectible culture spans decades and genres — from anime trading cards of the late Showa era to modern character figures tied to global franchises. Whether you collect by theme, series, or era, items like these offer a direct connection to different moments in Japan’s merchandise history.
