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Walking the streets of Tokyo, Japan in February 2020. I show the areas of Akihabara, Asakusa, and Shibuya. Akihabara is known for electronics, video games, anime and manga shops. Asakusa is home to ...
Anime fans have long gathered in Tokyo’s Akihabara district in pursuit of subculture opulence. “I think the area’s greatest appeal is how much anime is thrown in your face there — the ...
A new arcade in Tokyo’s Akihabara district boasts six floors of challenges, from Gundam fighting to claw machines and Taiko drums. No wonder Namco Akihabara opened shop in Japan’s anime ...
I visited several Japanese arcades, aka game centers, in Tokyo’s Akihabara ward ... in case you need help snatching an anime figurine or oversized plushie. If you’re a racing game enthusiast ...
Nakano may be the first neighbourhood to come to mind when you’re on the hunt for Japanese manga and anime merchandise, but Akihabara is a great place for that, too. Tokyo’s Electric Town ...
For all its focus on the newest anime and latest electronics, Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood also has a lot of local history. Sadly, a tasty piece of that history is disappearing, with the news that ...
Drawings and pictures from "Astro Boy" are also on display at Anime Tokyo Station. Tokyo's Akihabara district has long been well-known as the "city of anime." But in recent years, Ikebukuro in ...
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the official website and X account for the Demon Lord 2099 anime shared a new promotional video. According to the short clip, the series will begin its Akihabara Arc ...