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Asia’s Largest Art Event — Design Festa Tokyo
The 2-day extravaganza that brings artists and art enthusiasts together at the Tokyo Big Sight.
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Futuristic Cyberpunk Maid Cafe Only in Akihabara
The number one maid cafe on TripAdvisor's popularity ranking, a sneak peek into the futuristic cyberpunk maid cafe in Akihabara, Tokyo.
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Article by Lorelei VanderGriend
Underground Male Idol Group: Broom☆
Japan is chock-full of idol groups that have made it big. To fans, they are faraway and untouchable. But what if you could have a more sincere and close-up expe
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Sight in Osaka
Kitahama Retro Building
Located opposite the Osaka Securities Exchange and facing Nakanoshima Park, this Western-style two-storey building dates back to 1912. Declared a Registered Tan
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Sight in Tokyo
Moomin Bakery & Cafe
This theme bakery and cafe is dedicated to the popular Scandinavian comic and cartoon "The Moomins".
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Sight in Oita
Snoopy Tea House (Yufuin)
This cafe and toy store specializes in Peanuts-themed foods and goods. Snoopy is a very iconic character in Japan and has inspired many of the dishes and drinks
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Sight in Oita
Kiki's Bakery
This bakery was created after the image of the bakery from the Ghibli movie "Kiki's Delivery Service". The bakery offers fresh butter croissants and other handm
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5 Easy Tips to Help you Stay on Budget at Japan’s Game Centers
Japan’s game centers (arcades) are the best of the best: an endless selection of games, great prizes, and a super fun time! I will say though that for some, the
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Sight in Kanagawa
Sega Yokohama Chinatown
Sega Yokohama Chinatown is a game center and video game arcade right by Chinatown's east entrance.
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Coco Chanel Game Center
Chanel has opened a limted pop up game center at Case B Harajuku.Here you can experience retro games featuring chanel products etc.As well trying your luck at
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Japan is making a moving Gundam statue
This 18 meter walking Gundam statue will be erected in summer of 2020, at the peak of the Olympics at Yamashita Pier in Yokohama, just outside of Tokyo.
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Tokyo for otakus- the complete guide
This is a guide to all the anime, manga and gaming related Shopping, Museums, Theme Parks and Cafes found in Tokyo. The google maps locations are listed beside
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Article by Kerstin Yamane
Sailor Moon Theme Cafe
The new opening of the Sailor Moon Theme Cafe has already been yearningly awaited by all Sailor Moon fans. The cafe opened in the four cities Tokyo, Nagoya, Osa
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Ride a cafe bus to see the real life locations from the film Your Name
thumb-1920-736461.png 2.15 MBphoto via (wall-alphacoders.com)The award winning, highest grossing film and extremely popular anime film Your Name (Kimi No Na
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Power Up like A Saiyan with the Dragon Ball X Lipovitan-D
Power up like Goku and friends from the Dragon Ball Z series , by drinking the drink Lipovitan-D.Lipovitan-D is a energy drink popular and trusted in Japan, des
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Battledore Museum
As the name suggests, this museum is dedicated to everything about Battledores, from their history to production methods. Battledore is a game resembling modern
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Sight in Tokyo
Battledore Museum
As the name suggests, this museum is dedicated to everything about Battledores, from their history to production methods. Battledore is a game resembling modern
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Sight in Tokyo
Sofmap (Akihabara Buy-out Center)
Sofmap is an electronics store chain which sells new and second-hand equipment and also buys used digital goods and game software.
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You can get Magikarp Taiyaki in Akihabara!
Taiyaki is a fish-shaped cake that is a very popular treat in Japan. Don’t worry though, the cake doesn’t taste like fish! Taiyaki is usually filled with a traditional red bean paste, but can be found in many different flavours such as custard, chocolate, cream and sweet potato.
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Top 5 Geek Spots in Tokyo
The Pokémon store in Character Street1. Pokémon StoreYou will probably have your biggest geek out in a Pokémon store, because who doesn't love Pokémon? There a
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Article by Mike B
Another Iconic Nintendo Character Turns 25: Celebrate at Lawson's!
25 years ago, one of Nintendo's most iconic characters came to life. Although Mario's creator Shigeru Miyamoto had a hand in developing this new brand of hero,
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6 Places to visit if you like anime and manga
Merch stores, themed cafés, Akihabara, manga museums... there are many things manga and anime fans can do when they visit Japan that they often don't have the c
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Sight in Osaka
Pokemon Center Osaka
Osaka City's Pokemon Center is located on the 13th floor of the Daimaru department store right by Umeda Station.
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Sight in Tottori
Izumi Game Hall
First opened in 1961, this retro gaming arcade has recently been renovated by the Misasa Ryokan Association. At Izumi Game Hall, visitors can experience the nos
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Hotel in Osaka
Yoshi's House
Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from both JR Nanba Station and Nankai Nanba Station, Yoshi’s House offers unique retro-style accommodation. Lively Dot
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Final Fantasy Eorzea Cafe
The Final Fantasy Eorzea Cafe recreates the world of the famous and popular game "Final Fantasy" through its interior decoration and menu items. The cafe also hosts various events related to the game.
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Akihabara Super potato
A video game paradise that is a treasure trove for retro game lovers, selling everything from Game Watch to all classic Nintendo systems. There is also a vintage game arcade on the 5th floor of Super Potato.
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Sight in Kanagawa
Sega Yokohama Chinatown
Sega Yokohama Chinatown is a game center and video game arcade right by Chinatown's east entrance.
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Hello Kitty Tea House - Kyoto
This traditional Japanese tea house isn't a normal tea house, but is designed completely with a Hello Kitty vibe, where guests can enjoy the iconic Sanrio Character while also enjoying a taste of Japanese culture.
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Nagomi-style. cafe akiba
Nagomi-style. cafe akiba is an internet/manga cafe designed like a traditional inn, with tatami floors and lanterns and the staff are wearing kimonos.
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Power Up like A Saiyan with the Dragon Ball X Lipovitan-D
Power up like Goku and friends from the Dragon Ball Z series , by drinking the drink Lipovitan-D.Lipovitan-D is a energy drink popular and trusted in Japan, des
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Top 5 Geek Spots in Tokyo
You will probably have your biggest geek out in a Pokémon store, because who doesn't love Pokémon? There are 2 main Pokémon stores located in Tokyo.
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J-World Tokyo
J-WORLD TOKYO is a facility in Ikebukuro which has attractions of ‘ONE PIECE’, ‘DRAGON BALL’ and ‘NARUTO’.
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How Much Do They Know About Anime? [Ft. Abroad in Japan & The Anime Man]
Joey, The Anime Man, tests Chris from Abroad in Japan and Emma from Tokidoki Traveller how much anime they know!
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Sight in Fukuoka
Snoopy Town Shop (Fukuoka Parco)
The cartoon-themed shop is located in the Tenjin Charapark, short for Character Park, within the Fukuoka Parco shopping mall. The Charapark is a floor full of o
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Sight in Saitama
Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum
Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum exhibits both permanent collections and temporary, special exhibitions.