Japanese Collectibles Nintendo’s Famicom Boom and the 1985 Mario Menko Card It Made
A rectangular 1985 Amada menko card printed with Super Mario Bros.' underwater stage — made in Japan the same year the Famicom game launched.
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Japanese Collectibles Kanao Tsuyuri’s Butterfly Sticker for the Demon Slayer Collector
A Niformation holographic sticker featuring Kanao Tsuyuri from Demon Slayer, numbered 3-29 in a chibi-style Japanese anime sticker series with prismatic finish.
Japanese Collectibles Chiikawa’s Lunch Plate Scene for the International Collector
Learn about No. 28 in a Japanese numbered sticker series, featuring Chiikawa and Hachiware in a beloved manga panel with a glitter-texture finish.
Japanese Collectibles Patapatapeppy, the Sanrio Duck Behind the Choco Egg Craze
Patapatapeppy is a lesser-known Sanrio duck character whose Furuta Choco Egg figure captures Japan's food-toy boom of the early 2000s.
Japanese Collectibles Demon Slayer’s Tanjiro and the Sticker Collecting Culture of Japan
A holographic, numbered Demon Slayer collectible sticker featuring Tanjiro Kamado, with context on Japan's long sticker-collecting tradition.
Japanese Collectibles Lady Miyako’s Place in AKIRA and Kaiyodo’s Capsule Series
Kaiyodo's Mini Q Part 3 features AKIRA's Lady Miyako as a seated spiritual leader, sculpted in the detailed gashapon tradition that made Kaiyodo's reputation.
Japanese Collectibles How a 1990 Comic BomBom Turned Psycho Gundam into a Card
This SD Gundam playing card was bundled with the February 1990 issue of Comic BomBom, depicting Psycho Gundam from Z Gundam as the Queen of Diamonds.
Japanese Collectibles Behind the SD Gundam Mk-II Card from Comic BomBom, 1990
A Jack of Diamonds playing card enclosed with Japan's Comic BomBom magazine in February 1990, featuring SD Gundam Mk-II from Zeta Gundam.
Japanese Collectibles Kamen Rider Geats’ Hammer Raise Buckle, Explained
The Hammer Raise Buckle is item No. 01 of Bandai's SG Raise Buckle 1 shokugan set, a food-toy miniature from the 2022 tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Geats.
Japanese Collectibles Haikyu!! Exhibition Stationery for the Collector Outside Japan
A look at the Haikyu!! exhibition notepad and sticker set — Japan event-exclusive stationery featuring Hinata, Kageyama, Tsukishima, and more.