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A snapshot of Akihabara at night. There are a lot of neon signs, and it looks like it was previously raining.

Akihabara Adventure: The Best Tokyo Nights!

Akihabara, Tokyo, is the mecca of everything related to anime, video games, and electronics! What kind of things can we do there? Let’s find out!

December 09, 2022
Culture
A big stack of gashapon (capsule toy) machines. They are yellow.

Gashapon: The Japanese Mystery Of Colorful Capsule Toys!  

Gashapon is not just a cheap thrill to blow a few hundred yen on. It’s a way to get a sense of enjoyment and delight!

December 01, 2022
Culture
A night time shot of downtown Tokyo. It mostly featured red neon lights.

Downtown Tokyo: A History of Its Evolution!

Tokyo became the capital of Japan, which led to a lot of the country’s commerce passing through the city. The neighborhoods of Shibuya, Ginza, and Akihabara have gone through significant changes since then.

November 30, 2022
Culture
A woman siting behind the steering wheel at a driving game at a Japanese game center, most likely in Akihabara.

Japanese Game Centers: Why Are They Popular?

Game centers in Japan have always had a strong appeal to not only Japanese people but also foreign tourists!Let’s learn about Japanese game centers and what makes them so unique!

November 23, 2022
Culture
Three frilly-dressed maids in Akihabara wear black and white French maid outfits while waving from the balcony.

Maid Cafés: Everything You Need to Know!

Maid cafés are a type of themed cafe where all the waitresses wear maid outfits, and you get to be a Master (goshuujin-sama) or a Princess (ojou-sama) for a day! 

November 14, 2022
Culture

The Wondrous World of Don Quijote Halloween

As the temperature drops and the date hits October 1st, we are struck with sudden questions: “what are you dressing as for Halloween?”, “What is your Halloween costume?”. Fear not, because Don Quijote is your Halloween savior!

November 01, 2022