{"rewrite":{"id":"r_4358136a369a89ca5b9cad2d","clusterId":"c_82ba5e250759ee40ab7b24f0","slug":"kitan-club-s-capwatch-turns-qbb-baby-cheese-packaging-into-a-watch","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Kitan Club's CAPWATCH Turns QBB Baby Cheese Packaging Into a Watch","summary":"Kitan Club announced CAPWATCH, a new series combining capsule toys and wristwatches. The first wave features six types of QBB Baby Cheese, with the product's long package design reproduced on the silicone strap. The analog watch, priced at 500 yen per play, releases August 28, 2026, and supports battery replacement.","whyItMatters":"The capsule toy maker is extending its quirky collaborations into wearable analog watches, using the recognizable QBB Baby Cheese package as the strap design.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eKitan Club\u0026#39;s new CAPWATCH line fuses capsule toys with functional wristwatches, and the first wave takes on the long-running QBB Baby Cheese brand. The familiar elongated package is printed directly onto a silicone strap using 4-color printing, with a belt holder shaped after the \u0026#39;keep refrigerated\u0026#39; label.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach capsule costs 500 yen and contains one of six variants: Baby Cheese Plain, with Almonds, with Camembert, with Cream Cheese, with Black Pepper, and Cheese DE Iron Baby Cheese. The watch is sized at roughly 240mm so adults can wear it, and it can also be clipped to a bag strap. Batteries are replaceable at watch shops.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full set rolls out sequentially from August 28, 2026.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Cheese (Plain)\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Cheese with Almonds\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Cheese with Camembert\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Cheese with Cream Cheese\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Cheese with Black Pepper\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheese DE Iron Baby Cheese\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kitan Club's CAPWATCH puts the QBB Baby Cheese package design on a silicone strap, but the analog watch keeps a replaceable battery. The packaging is the gimmick; the watch is a real timepiece.","twitterPost":"Kitan Club's CAPWATCH reproduces QBB Baby Cheese packaging on a silicone strap, yet the watch is analog with a replaceable battery.","threadsPost":"Kitan Club's CAPWATCH series turns QBB Baby Cheese packaging into a wristwatch, but the watch is analog and supports battery replacement. The capsule toy gimmick is the strap design; the timepiece itself is functional.","newsletterBlurb":"Kitan Club is launching CAPWATCH, a capsule toy series that doubles as analog wristwatches. The first wave covers all six QBB Baby Cheese flavors, with the iconic long package printed on the silicone strap. Each play costs 500 yen, and the watches release from August 28, 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3131081/\",\"title\":\"Kitan Club Launches New 'CAPWATCH' Series Combining Capsule Toys and Wristwatches! First Wave Features All 6 Types of 'QBB Baby Cheese' with Long Packaging Reproduced!!\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4345,"outputTokens":695,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787978279,"createdAt":"2026-08-29T04:32:02.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-29T04:36:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T04:32:02.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_82ba5e250759ee40ab7b24f0","canonicalTitle":"キタンクラブが“カプセルトイ×腕時計”の新シリーズ「CAPWATCH」を始動！第1弾は長〜いパッケージを再現した「QBBベビーチーズ」全6種!!","representativeArticleId":"a_a02c1970db685184ff96a33d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"CAPWATCH QBB ベビーチーズ\"],\"studios\":[\"キタンクラブ\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-24T02:05:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-24T02:05:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-29T04:36:47.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3131081/","title":"キタンクラブが“カプセルトイ×腕時計”の新シリーズ「CAPWATCH」を始動！第1弾は長〜いパッケージを再現した「QBBベビーチーズ」全6種!!"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["CAPWATCH QBB ベビーチーズ"],"studios":["キタンクラブ"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}