Ben 10 in Front of My Bodega: Ghetto Gashapon Goodness
As much as it’s loved by kids everywhere I’ve got to say that Ben 10 has never really won me over, there’s something very generic feeling about the show to me. However recently while wondering around my hood in Brooklyn I came across an amazing set of eight capsule Ben 10 toys that blew me away. I tend not to expect much from American gashapon when put next to what the Japanese produce — however the level of detail on this collection of monsters and robots was quite good:
Here’s a detail photo I found which shows each toy in all of their individual glory:
