The Pokémon franchise was almost called 'Capsule Monsters' and then 'Capumon', inspired by gachapon machines, but creator Satoshi Tajiri had trouble trademarking the names. In an early concept art, a trainer can be seen purchasing a capsule from a store.
SOURCE: https://www.unseen64.net/2009/02/04/pokemon-red-blue-beta/
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