Gindaco is holding its annual special event “Gindaco Day” on August 8, 2026, across most of its stores nationwide. On this unique day, the first 88 customers at each location can purchase the popular 8-piece takoyaki with sauce for just ¥88 (tax included).
This event celebrates the historic alignment of the number 8 on the date (8/8/2026), making it a rare occasion. It is perfect for those who want to enjoy Gindaco’s famous takoyaki without the wait, as the offer is limited to 88 customers per store.
About Gindaco Day
Gindaco Day is an annual event held by Gindaco, a leading takoyaki chain known for its “Absolutely Delicious!! Takoyaki” (8 pieces with sauce). On August 8, 2026, the company offers a special price of ¥88 for one serving of this fan-favorite dish to the first 88 customers at each participating store. This event is accompanied by a triple stamp promotion on the Gindaco digital stamp card, allowing customers to earn stamps faster toward free takoyaki.

Highlights
- Special price of ¥88 (tax included) for one serving (8 pieces) of “Absolutely Delicious!! Takoyaki” with sauce, limited to the first 88 customers per store.
- Triple stamps on the Gindaco digital stamp card all day, including purchases at the special price.
- Event held nationwide at most Gindaco locations, excluding some stores.
- Customers must be elementary school age or older to participate, limited to one discounted serving per person.
- No reservations or holds accepted; customers line up on the day to qualify.
Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Gindaco Day 2026 Special Offer |
| Menu / items | “Absolutely Delicious!! Takoyaki” (Sauce, 8 pieces) |
| Location | Gindaco stores nationwide in Japan (excluding some locations) |
| Address | Various locations across Japan |
| Period | August 8, 2026 (Saturday), one day only |
| Price | ¥88 (tax included) for first 88 customers per store; regular pricing applies thereafter |