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Akihabara

What is Akihabara?

Tokyo district that is the global hub of otaku culture, anime goods and electronics.

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Japan
Rayonnages de jeux vidéo d'occasion dans la boutique Super Potato d'Akihabara, à Tokyo.
Pop Culture6 min

Retro gaming in Japan: Super Potato and the art of collecting

Super Potato, Akihabara, Nakano Broadway, Den Den Town: where to find retro games in Japan, how to read the labels and why prices have exploded.

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Japan
Serveuse en costume de maid dans un maid café japonais.
Society14 min

Maid Café: Origins and Codes of the Japanese Meido Kafe

History and rituals of the Japanese maid café (メイドカフェ): birth in Akihabara, moe culture, the okaerinasaimase welcome, cheki photos, etiquette and variants.

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