Sergeant Keroro: “Pinch and Connect” Part 2—Coming in the Third Week of September!

Bandai’s “Sergeant Keroro: Pinch and Connect—Here We Go! Part 2” Gashapon series will go on sale sequentially starting in the third week of September 2026.

The lineup features all five members of the Keroro Squad across a total of 10 varieties, combining the Crab Clasp Version and the Ball Chain Version.

Overview of “Pinch and Connect: Here’s the Mascot! Part 2” Featuring Sergeant Keroro

Bandai’s Gashapon line presents “Pinch and Connect: Here’s the Mascot! Part 2,” featuring three-dimensional versions of the Keroro Squad mascots. They will go on sale sequentially at Gashapon vending machines nationwide starting in the third week of September 2026.

This series is characterized by figures that look as if they’ve been plucked up, and each comes with two types of attachments: a crab clip and a ball chain. By connecting the lobster clips to each other, you can link your collected mascots together for display.

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*Release dates may vary by region and store
*All items come with a ball chain or lobster clasp
*Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product

Sergeant Keroro “Pinch and Connect: Here We Go, Part 2” Lineup

The lineup consists of five characters: Sergeant Keroro, Private Tamama, Corporal Giroro, Sergeant Kururu, and Sergeant Major Dororo. Sergeant Keroro has different expressions in Versions A and B, while the remaining four characters share the same design and are available in two versions: the Lobster Clasp Ver. and the Ball Chain Ver.

[1] Sergeant Keroro A: Clasp Version

Sergeant Keroro is available in two versions with different facial expressions; Version A comes with a lobster clasp.

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[2] Sergeant Keroro B Ball Chain Ver.

Version B comes with a ball chain and features a different expression than Version A.

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[3] Private Tamama Crab Clasp Ver.

Private Tamama with his mouth wide open. Comes with a lobster clasp.

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[4] Private Tamama Ball Chain Ver.

The figure’s design is the same as the Lobster Clasp Ver., but it comes with a ball chain instead.

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[5] Corporal Giroro – Lobster Clasp Ver.

Corporal Giroro with a furrowed brow. Comes with a lobster clasp.

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[6] Corporal Giroro Ball Chain Ver.

This is Corporal Giroro with a ball chain attached.

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[7] Sergeant Kururu: Crab Clip Ver.

Sergeant Kururu is known for her swirl-patterned glasses. This version features a crab clip.

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[8] Sergeant Kururu Ball Chain Ver.

This is Sergeant Kururu with a ball chain attached.

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[9] Sergeant Dororo – Crab Clasp Ver.

Sergeant Dororo with his eyes closed. Comes with a crab clasp.

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[10] Sergeant Dororo – Ball Chain Ver.

This is Sergeant Dororo with a ball chain attached.

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*The actual product may differ slightly from the image
*Images have been digitally enhanced

Retailers Carrying “Sergeant Keroro: ‘I’m Pinching and Connecting Them, You Know’ Part 2”

Available at Gashapon vending machines nationwide. You can check which stores have them on the Gashapon official website’s store search page; however, only stores with machines equipped with communication capabilities are included, so not all stores will be displayed.

*Some stores may not carry certain items
*Due to the nature of vending machines, the same item may be dispensed repeatedly, or the desired item may not be dispensed when you want it

Frequently Asked Questions about Sergeant Keroro’s “Pinch and Connect: Here We Go, Part 2”

When will it go on sale?

It will be released sequentially starting in the third week of September 2026. Release dates may vary by region and store.

What are the price and number of varieties?

300 yen (tax included) per play, with a total of 10 varieties. Each capsule contains one item; recommended for ages 15 and up.

Where can I buy them?

They will be sold at Gashapon vending machines nationwide. You can check participating stores on the store search page of the official Gashapon website.

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*Please note that the information in this article may be outdated. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please check the official website for the latest details.

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