{"rewrite":{"id":"r_8c72fdff340c83e44cdb9bcb","clusterId":"c_ee7429c1c126293a4e128742","slug":"bandai-spirits-auto-transforming-business-card-case-opens-preorders","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Bandai Spirits' Auto-Transforming Business Card Case Opens Preorders","summary":"Bandai Spirits announced the Auto-Transforming Business Card Case, its first entry in the Moving Stationery Series. Pressing a button deploys the case, turning the card 180 degrees to present it. Three colors are offered, each priced at 3,300 yen. Preorders open August 27, 2026, with release in October 2026.","whyItMatters":"Bandai Spirits applies its Chogokin know-how to office stationery, turning a business card case into a gadget that performs for first meetings.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe case is made of ABS and measures roughly W125mm by H95mm by D25mm. The set contents are the main body only. The mechanism is simple: press the button while facing the person you are greeting, and the case deploys, rotating the card 180 degrees to present it. The toy color, standard color, and black color versions are identical in price and release timing, so the choice comes down to office style.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBandai Spirits notes the case cannot store many cards, so it is meant for key moments rather than daily bulk carry. Preorders begin Thursday, August 27, 2026, and the release is scheduled for October 2026.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToy Color\u003c/strong\u003e: ABS, main body, 3,300 yen\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Color\u003c/strong\u003e: ABS, main body, 3,300 yen\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Color\u003c/strong\u003e: ABS, main body, 3,300 yen\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Bandai Spirits is bringing Chogokin know-how to the office with the Auto-Transforming Business Card Case. Press the button, the case turns your card 180 degrees. Three colors, 3,300 yen each. Preorders open August 27, release in October.","twitterPost":"Bandai Spirits' Auto-Transforming Business Card Case: press the button and your card flips 180 degrees for the handoff. Three colors, 3,300 yen each. Preorders start August 27, ships October.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Bandai Spirits is applying its Chogokin engineering to office stationery. The Auto-Transforming Business Card Case deploys your card with a button press, rotating it 180 degrees for a smooth handoff. Three color variants, each 3,300 yen, with preorders opening August 27 and release in October.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3136471/\",\"title\":\"Huge Impact on First Meetings! BANDAI SPIRITS' First Entry in the Moving Stationery Series: \\\"Auto-Transforming Business Card Case\\\"! Released October 2026!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4350,"outputTokens":675,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787986451,"createdAt":"2026-08-29T06:48:12.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-29T06:51:45.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T06:48:12.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ee7429c1c126293a4e128742","canonicalTitle":"初対面のインパクト絶大！BANDAI SPIRITSの機動する文具シリーズ第1弾「自動変形名刺ケース 」！2026年10月発売！","representativeArticleId":"a_3a022fc9914e7b63a95591a3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"自動変形名刺ケース\"],\"studios\":[\"BANDAI SPIRITS\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-27T02:45:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-27T02:45:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T06:51:46.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3136471/","title":"初対面のインパクト絶大！BANDAI SPIRITSの機動する文具シリーズ第1弾「自動変形名刺ケース 」！2026年10月発売！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["自動変形名刺ケース"],"studios":["BANDAI SPIRITS"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}