Japanese toy giant TAKARA TOMY's creative capsule toy brand, Panda's Hole (パンダの穴), is set to release a hilarious new capsule toy series: "Panda's Hole Macho Matchsticks" (tentative translation, マッチョ棒). This collection features five different designs, each priced at 300 JPY per play, and is slated for release in late September 2026.
Playing on the Japanese words for matchstick (マッチ棒) and macho (マッチョ), Panda's Hole is launching the "Panda's Hole Macho Matchsticks" capsule toy line! These capsule toys bring to life a hilarious and unique concept: matchsticks that have been intensely trained and bulked up! The lineup includes: KING Macho Matchstick, MEGA Macho Matchstick, Naughty Macho Matchstick, Intellectual Macho Matchstick, and the Skinny Macho Matchstick??? Beyond their eye-catching musculature and signature red matchstick heads, each figure also comes with a beautifully designed mini matchbox. Perfect for discreet storage in their boxes, these figures are ready to be unveiled for an impressive display whenever the moment calls – truly awesome!
Panda's Hole Macho Matchsticks
All 5 types
Reference Price: 300 JPY per play (tax included)
Estimated Release Date: Late September 2026
via： takaratomy-arts