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GOTCHA

Pre-Business Plan Explanation

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The name "Gashapon" is formed by two Japanese onomatopoeias. "Gasha" is the sound for turning the vending machine handle, and "pon" is the sound of the capsule landing in the tray.

• Each machine typically contains 4-6 item types
• Each item will have a variying chance to dispense

A Japanese Capsule Vending Machine With Merchandise Toys Made For All Ages

Pre-Business Plan Explanation

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A convention is a gathering where enthusiasts with shared interests, like anime or comics, come together to celebrate their passions, exchange ideas, and engage in various activities within the vibrant subcultures they love. Merchandise stalls are held at Vendor Halls, where a diverse array of sellers offers a mix of official merchandise, collectibles, and niche products related to the convention's themes.

CONVENTIONS

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The Problem with Convention Vendor Halls

The Business Opportunity

No Interactivity

Lack of hands-on and participatory activities for attendees

Lack of Experience

Buying products at events lacks engagment or enjoyable risk

Limited Variety

Hard to find a comprehensive range of unique products

GOTCHA

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Introducing...

The Traveling Gashapon Toy Store

Turn the nob and what will you get? A capsule full of mystry and joy! From anime character charms to goofy little nicknacks, these japanese machines will fuel a fandom with a plethora of miniature memorabilia.

Collectables With Iconic Characters

Cool and Absurd Products and Toys

Small Figurines and Merchandise

Product Examples

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JULY 2022

Oppotunity Alert: Sudden Increased Popularity of Google Searches for Conventions

After the peak of Covid-19 Pandemic, there was a sudden rise in people who attended events such as: Concerts, Sports and Conventions

Industry Analysis

Industry Analysis Pt. 2

Note: Competition WILL Vary From Convention to Convention

Home Decor

JAPAN WAVE

Comic Reseller

COMICOPIA

Figurine Reseller

OtakuSekai

Mini Toys Reseller

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Vendor Hall Breakdown

Transportation

While events attended will primarly be in New England, gas, accomadation, and vechicle rentals need to be accounted for.

FIXED COST

Capsule Toys

Vendor Hall Price

Vending Machine

One time purchase of $4,000 to buy and ship 10 Two-Layer Gashapon Machines. 20 Individual machines.

Expected Expenses

Vendor/Exhibitor Spaces at conventions can easilsy cost $500 or more.

One batch includes 30 - 40 capsules at $80 (Each Unit is $2.00 - $2.60 Each)

Despite being small, most of the products are high quaility, justifying the price.

$160 Profit

40 Capsules Sold = $240

$2 Per Capsule

1 Capsule = $6*

Retail Price

40 Capsules = $80

Wholesale Price

Depending on the batch price, retail for each gashapon spin is3 Tokens ($6)*

$2.00 = 1 Token

Token Exchange System

Pricing Strategy ((Work in Progress))

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Recap

Gotcha LLC aims to spread the joy of Japanese media by offering miniature toys and merchandise through iconic "gashapon" machines. Our goal is to bring this experience directly to convention-goers, by combining the thrill of collecting with a fun and engaging activity for attendees.

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Tax Not Included

Invoice Sent By Machine Supplier

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Sample Pricing: Source: ConnectiCON Vendor Hall/Dealer Hall Pricing

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