Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Akihabara

Gamers, nerds, anime fans and tech district. You'll also find a massive Sega arcade building, heaps of maid cafes, 






Super Potato
Retro Video Games


Hey! (Hirose Entertainment Yard)
Video game arcade with heaps of fighting games
1-10-5 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku




Game Bar A-Button
1-13-9 Taito, Taito-ku


AKB48 Store
Coffee and Cake store with AKB48 Merch
1-1 Kanda Hanaokacho, Chiyoda-ku




6-5-11 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku (Hasegawa Bldg 3F)
Candy fruit refresh allows patrons to hire maids to play video games with them, in what looks like a typical, cramped Japanese living room. You can get in shape with Wii fit or hunt monsters together. You can also pay maids to clean your ears.



Watch underground J-pop Idol


At the "Dear Stage" performance hall, you can catch pop idol themed performances by girls singing anime songs. You can also experience the Otaku (nerd) phenomenon among the performers most ardent fans, whose legendary cheering and shows of support have spawned a notable subculture.

You can enter from 6pm. Three performances daily, 6:30, 8pm or 9:20
Weekends from 5pm and there are 4 shows.
Your ticket gets you a meal and a drink while you watch from the cafes above.

Tickets are about $25



Lolitas


Pop culture, kawaii Japanese stuff and comics
3-11-12 Sotokanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo





Y1500 gets you an hour and a photo
67 Kanda Neribeicho, Chiyoda-ku



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