A nostalgic, slightly dark 1980s-style anime figure diorama photograph. The scene is recreated as realistic collectible figures and miniatures on a tabletop. In the foreground, a small boy action figure with messy black hair is kneeling in front of a detailed Gashapon capsule toy machine, crying with large anime-style tears while desperately turning the yellow dial. His small red wallet lies open and completely empty on the floor. The Gashapon machine has retro Japanese stickers and a clear price label reading “¥100”. Many empty plastic capsules and duplicate robot toy parts are scattered around him, showing he failed to complete a 4-part combining super robot set. Behind the machine, looming in the shadows, stands a large creepy red mascot character figure, inspired by a vintage 1970s–80s corporate mascot. The character is entirely bright red, with a sinister wide grin and glowing dollar signs in its eyes, rubbing its hands together greedily. A comic-style speech bubble says: “Heh heh… another child’s allowance is mine today!” Style: macro photography, shallow depth of field, realistic plastic textures, visible figure seams, miniature diorama set, hobby magazine aesthetic, grainy film texture, dramatic lighting, vibrant primary colors, comedic yet villainous atmosphere, highly detailed, wide horizontal composition.