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Exciting News: Gashacoco Launches New Franchise in Okaya City

The highly anticipated capsule toy specialty store Gashacoco is set to open its 31st franchise location, Gashacoco Kasahara Shoten Okaya, on December 11, 2025. This new store is a collaboration between Happinet Co., Ltd., based in Taitō, Tokyo, and Kasahara Shoten, located in Okaya, Nagano Prefecture. The launch marks a significant step in expanding Gashacoco's presence in Japan.

A Unique Shopping Experience in Nagano

Situated within a section of Kasahara Shoten, which is known for selling books, stationery, CDs, DVDs, and trading cards, Gashacoco Kasahara Shoten Okaya occupies about 29 tsubo (approximately 95.7 square meters). This will be the first Gashacoco store within a Kasahara Shoten location, ensuring customers have access to a diverse range of items. Each week, new products will be available, allowing customers to find both items they desire and quirky goods that catch their eye. The thrill of opening a capsule toy and discovering its contents promises to deliver a delightful experience to every visitor.

Store Details

• - Name: Gashacoco Kasahara Shoten Okaya
• - Address: 2-1-15 Tsukama-machi, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture
• - Hours: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Grand Opening Campaign

To celebrate the grand opening from December 11 to December 14, customers who bring a voucher distributed in-store can enjoy a free spin on specific capsule toy machines. Supplies will be limited, and only the designated capsule toys are included in this promotion.

Growing Franchise Opportunities

As of October 2025, Gashacoco has successfully established 146 stores across the nation. The franchise program aims to strengthen Gashacoco's presence further by offering partnerships with businesses interested in venturing into the capsule toy market. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out for more information about franchise opportunities.

Franchise Application Requirements

• - Location Requirements: Commercial facilities, tourist sites, shopping streets, large roadside stores
• - Recommended Area: High foot traffic locations
• - Ideal Businesses: Large variety stores, apparel shops, media complex stores, bookstores, cellular shops, large cafes, theme parks, cinemas, stations, roadside stations, airports, bus terminals, etc.
• - Recommended Size: 25 to 50 tsubo (approximately 82 to 165 square meters)

For inquiries regarding Gashacoco's franchise applications, please contact the following:

• - Happinet Business Partner Contract Department
• - Address: 2-4-5 Komagata, Taitō, Tokyo 111-0043
• - Phone: 03-3847-6769
• - Email: [email protected]
• - Franchise Page: Gashacoco Franchise

About Gashacoco

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