Gachapon: Capsule Toy Adventure in Akihabara ★ ONLY in JAPAN

  • 6 years ago
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Gachapon is toy capsules from coin dispensing machines that are found all over Japan. Whats unique is that they dont only have high quality anime figures and other surprises, but theyre loved by adults as well as kids! Japanese love the mystery of the whats inside that gachapon capsule. \r
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Gachapon items are collectables. Some have value and many sell out fast. The name gachapon is ually an onomonopia - it comes from the sound the machine makes when you turn the handle (gacha gacha) and the capsule hits the bottom (pon).\r
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Akihabara is otaku central and host John Daub meets up with reporter Satsuki Uno and reporter Kai Okudara from Tokyo University. Together, the trio go deeper into the mystery of the gachapon. \r
At Akihabaras Gachapon Kaikan, we find and highlight several interesting machines among the 530 in the shop.\r
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Are you ready for some otaku adventure thats Only in Japan? Dont miss this! \r
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Do you want to cut open a Gachapon machine and see WHATS INSIDE? We CUT \r
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Akihabara Gachapon Kaikan / 秋葉原ガチャポン会館\r
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Amazing 8-Bit tunes by Teknoaxe \r
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This show has been created and produced by John Daub. Hes been living and working in Japan for over 15 years and regularly reports on an International TV Show for Japans International Channel.\r
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Casting light on quirky, funny & amazing Japanese culture in a way only seen through the eyes of a foreigner! Join us as we penetrate deep into the heart of Japan! \r

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