However, the 'prize' CPU did appear to have some flaws. The capsule toy vending machine is an example of a gacha or gasha machine, which are incredibly popular in Japan and other far-eastern ...

Yes, your favorite childhood toy, adult obsession, and foot-murdering weapon can be purchased from a vending machine. Seemingly found mainly at airports, for some reason, these machines dispense a ...

The Preschool Toy of the Year Award was accepted by Sofia Dumery, Senior Vice President of Design, and Brett Almstead, Senior Product Designer and Lead Designer for the Vending Machine.

Characters from some of the most popular anime are part of a new toy series for Bandai Co.’s high-end “gacha gacha” capsule vending machines that cost up to 2,500 yen ($24) a spin.