A spiritual successor to coin-operated gachapon machines, gacha games take the joy of capsule toys and translate them into a live-service videogame format where players wish on banners to pull ...

TOTTORI--Tottori and Shimane have joined the list of prefectures with “gacha gacha” capsule vending machines offering the chance to win a necklace made of domestic pearls worth 20,000 yen ($146).

“Gacha” is a Japanese onomatopoeia taken from “gachapon,” which refers to the capsule machines that dispense small, random toys in exchange for a coin or two. You’ve probably bought a ...

Gacha is a game mechanic where players spend in-game currency, often purchased with real money, to receive random virtual items, characters, or rewards, similar to a lottery or capsule toy vending ...

NIKKO, Tochigi -- A unique "gacha" vending machine selling antique kimonos has been installed near a road leaning to Nikko Toshogu Shrine, targeting foreign inbound tourists. The "Kimono Gacha ...

Put a coin in a Gacha machine and open your capsule to discover handmade gifts and messages prepared by local school kids. Proceeds go back to the community. From Tokyo, it is about two and a half ...