Capsule toy vending machines, or 'gacha' machines, can be found all over Japan. They dispense random toys and collectibles for a small fee, with themed machines covering everything from popular anime ...

Inspired by Japan, Matthew and Susie Gillikin opened ISEKAI Japanese Arcade & Gashapon in Boise, blending vending toys, ...

WASHINGTON – A small red vending machine, tucked away in a corner of the United States Botanic Garden’s gift shop, captivated passersby on a recent humid Sunday afternoon. Two young women stood in ...

Whether through a spinning handle or trembling claw, Koreans fall for the art of uncertainty, on which a fast-growing industry thrives In an age of instant dopamine hits, more Koreans are chasing ...