Akihabara is one of the best sources of retro games in Tokyo, featuring amazing shops like Super Potato and Friends. This ...

The growth of the internet has also made it significantly easier to get hold of even the rarest of gaming goodies from the comfort of your home, perhaps making a shopping trip to Akihabara ...

If you're planning a trip to Japan, I would sincerely recommend visiting Akihabara; however, if you have grand retro game shopping plans, be prepared for better deals elsewhere. While JRPGs are ...

Akihabara wouldn’t be known as Tokyo's ‘electric town’ if it wasn’t for the area’s massive shopping complexes dedicated to electronics. One of the most famous is Yodobashi-Akiba ...

Akihabara is an area in Tokyo that earned the nickname “Electric Town” after World War II, when it became a shopping hub for cheap household electronics. Today it’s still a major commercial ...

TOKYO — Akihabara, Tokyo's historic electronics district, has morphed into a geek paradise filled with videogames, pop-culture collectibles and other nerd attractions. Originally home to a vast ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. You can blow a lot of money in Akihabara, the Tokyo district that houses the world’s densest cluster of nerd-related storefronts. And if you ...

Welcome to the seventh “episode” of Akihabara Shopping, the weekly column that will give you a small glimpse on the coolest games that will be released next week in Japan. Some of them may ...