2025-08

Pokemon

Hanayama’s “HUZZLE Pokémon Monster Ball” Series Lottery Sale Open Until August 22!

Hanayama is holding a lottery sale for the "HUZZLE Pokémon Monster Ball" puzzle series in Japan until August 22, 2025. Featuring four designs—Monster Ball, Master Ball, Hyper Ball, and Super Ball—each priced at 3,300 yen. Winners announced August 25, shipping starts September 1.
[Other]

Ichiban Kuji Honkai: Star Rail Vol.2 Launches Sequentially from August 22!

Discover Ichiban Kuji Honkai: Star Rail Vol.2, launching in Japan on August 22, 2025. Featuring 38cm plushies of Yomi, Aventurine, and Dr. Ratio, along with acrylic boards, badges, and more. Don’t miss the Last One Prize Kakawasha plush and exclusive Double Chance Campaign!
Dragon Ball

Ichiban Kuji Dragon Ball ASSEMBLE COLLECTION ~Son Goku Childhood Arc~ Launching on August 20!

BANDAI SPIRITS will release the Ichiban Kuji Dragon Ball ASSEMBLE COLLECTION Son Goku Childhood Arc in Japan on August 20 through Ichiban Kuji ONLINE. Featuring over 20 figures including Son Goku, Master Roshi, and Bulma, plus acrylic stands and the exclusive Last One Prize “THE GIGANT NAME Dragon Ball.”
Sanrio

The Very Hungry Caterpillar × Hello Kitty Twin Acrylic Keychain – Releasing in Mid-August 2025!

Discover the upcoming capsule toy collaboration between Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Sanrio’s Hello Kitty. The Twin Acrylic Keychains, featuring six metallic designs, will be released in Japan from mid-August 2025. Don’t miss this limited-edition collection!
[Other]

Uma Musume Pretty Derby “Twin Wafers Special R 2025” to be Released on August 18!

Bandai will release “Uma Musume Pretty Derby Twin Wafers Special R 2025” in Japan on August 18, 2025. Featuring 30 metallic collectible cards with Dress and Starting Future costumes, plus vanilla cream wafers. Limited edition available at retailers nationwide.
Pokemon

“Pilkuru 400 Pokémon Package” to be Released in Limited Quantities Starting August 18!

Nissin York will release the "Pilkuru 400 Pokémon Package" in Japan starting August 18, 2025. Featuring 22 limited-edition designs with 48 Pokémon, including Pikachu and Mega Evolution favorites, this special collaboration is a must-have for fans.
Jujutsu Kaisen

Jujutsu Kaisen “Kocchi Muite Fig.” Capsule Toys Coming from Takara Tomy Arts in Mid-August!

Takara Tomy Arts will release new Jujutsu Kaisen "Kocchi Muite Fig." capsule toys in Japan in mid-August 2025. Featuring Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto in unique turning-back poses, these 6 cm (2.36 inch) figures are a must-have for anime fans.
[Other]

BLEACH × Ichiban Kuji – Espada Members Arrive Starting August 16!

BANDAI SPIRITS will release "Ichiban Kuji BLEACH Stirring Souls vol.3" in Japan on August 16, 2025, featuring Espada members like Ulquiorra, Grimmjow, and Szayelaporro. Includes MASTERLISE figures, Chokonokko mini-figures, and a Last One Prize Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck figure.
Haikyu!!

“Ichiban Kuji Haikyu!! ~The Road to Nationals~” to be Released on August 16!

BANDAI SPIRITS will release the “Ichiban Kuji Haikyu!! The Road to Nationals” in Japan on August 16. Featuring figures of Kotaro Bokuto, Keiji Akaashi, and Toru Oikawa, along with cushions, towels, and more.
[Other]

Ichiban Kuji Crayon Shin-chan: “Ora Onaka Ippai da zo” to be Released on August 16!

Overview of “Ichiban Kuji Crayon Shin-chan: Ora Onaka Ippai da zo” BANDAI SPIRITS is scheduled to release “Ichiban Kuji ...
[Other]

Gacha “Katazun Fig. Chibi Maruko-chan Vol.2 -Sakura Family-” to be Released in Mid-August!

Takara Tomy Arts will release “Katazun Fig. Chibi Maruko-chan Vol.2 -Sakura Family-” gacha figures in Japan in mid-August. The lineup includes Maruko, her family members, and more—each in a charming leaning pose.
[Other]

“Niformation Demon Slayer Deformed Sticker Wafer Vol. 13” to be Released on August 11!

Discover the upcoming "Niformation Demon Slayer Deformed Sticker Wafer Vol. 13," launching in Japan on August 11, 2025. Featuring 32 collectible stickers with stunning new two-color foil rarity, plus vanilla cream wafers. Limited edition!
Gundam

Gundam GQuuuuuuX Card-Collection Wafer to be Released on August 11!

Overview of the "Gundam GQuuuuuuX" Card-Collection Wafer Bandai Candy is scheduled to release the Mobile Suit Gundam GQu...
Sanrio

Kao “MegRhythm Adhesive Carbonated Series” to Release Limited-Edition Hello Kitty Collaboration on August 9!

Discover the limited-edition Hello Kitty collaboration from Kao's MegRhythm Adhesive Carbonated Series, launching in Japan on August 9, 2025. Features adorable packaging, a lavender mint scent, and cooling comfort for summer foot care.
Pokemon

Pokémon × Avail – Cool Collaboration Apparel Launching on August 9!

In Japan, the “Pokémon × Avail” apparel collection launches on August 9, 2025, featuring Umbreon, Mimikyu, Psyduck, and Gengar designs on T-shirts, pullovers, and track pants.
Pokemon

Press Its Belly and Watch the Tail Flap! “Pokémon Pyokorin Magikarp” Plush to Be Released on August 9!

The adorable “Pokémon Pyokorin Magikarp” plush is coming to Japan on August 9, 2025! No batteries needed—just press its belly and watch the tail flap. A must-have for Pokémon fans and collectors!
Gundam

[Flat Gashapon] Gundam Series Clear Rubber Coaster ~Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX~ to Be Released in the Second Week of August!

Bandai will release the [Flat Gashapon] Gundam Series Clear Rubber Coaster in Japan in August 2025. Featuring GQuuuuuuX and Char’s Zaku, these collectible coasters are a must-have for Gundam fans!
Pokemon

“Pokémon Limited-Time Product Shop” by BANDAI SPIRITS to Be Held at JR Ikebukuro Station from August 5!

BANDAI and BANDAI SPIRITS will launch a limited-time Pokémon shop at JR Ikebukuro Station in Japan from August 5 to 18, 2025. Featuring exclusive products and diorama displays of Pokémon Scale World. Don’t miss it!
Pokemon

Shocking Collaboration Between “Pokémon” and “Weekly Shonen Jump”! Special Combined Issue 36/37 Launches on August 4!

A special collaboration between Pokémon and Weekly Shonen Jump will be revealed in Japan starting July 28, 2025. Featuring original artwork by Eiichiro Oda and others, the August 4 special issue includes stickers and a gift campaign. A must-see for anime and manga fans!
Sanrio

“Sanrio × Avail” Hello Kitty Kitchen Goods to Be Released on August 4!

A new collection of Hello Kitty kitchen items will be released in Japan on August 4, 2025, via the Avail Online Store. Includes kettles, canisters, and more—perfect for fans of Sanrio’s beloved character!
Pokemon

Plush Badges Featuring Pokémon to Launch at Pokémon Center on August 2!

Discover the adorable plush badges featuring Pikachu, Mew, Snorlax, and more—launching in Japan on August 2, 2025, at Pokémon Centers nationwide. Perfect for fans and collectors!
Pokemon

New Pokémon TCG Accessories to Be Released on August 1!

Discover the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game accessories featuring Mega Lucario, Mega Gardevoir, Celebi, and more! Available in Japan starting August 1, 2025, at Pokémon Centers and online.