The Impact of Yen Depreciation: More Gashapon in Japan for the Price of One in Taiwan
As the yen depreciates, gashapon prices in Taiwan have become even more attractive. Currently, what consumers pay for one gashapon in Taiwan allows them to get almost two in Japan.
This price difference has drawn many Taiwanese tourists to Japan, further fueling the thriving gashapon culture. Many express that this offers a new way to experience Japanese culture and make purchases.
