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20.01.2011 · Blog
Akihabara gearing up for new Pedestrian Paradise
Been over two years coming, but Akihabara's Pedestrian Paradise is back this Sunday. It will be held every Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00 until...
20.12.2010 · Blog
Top of the Christmas wish list
Official Katsuragi Misato pendant from "Neon Genesis Evangelion." It is large, but apparently just hollow aluminum (or so the helpful young...
24.10.2010 · Blog
Tokyo International Anime Fair in Akihabara
Well, the Tokyo Anime Fair Tokyo International Anime Fair has come and gone again. This time was the autumn addition, the "sister event" of...
17.05.2010 · Blog
Nippombashi in Akihabara
Just walking on a side street in Akiba and looked up to see a giant billboard featuring Neon-chan from ita laptop I have been lusting after...
28.04.2010 · Blog
Evil behind the Akiba Smile!
This advertisement is rich, given the "Evangelion" - "God's in his Heaven. All's right with the world!" Who are they trying to convince? We...
24.04.2010 · Blog
Akihabara Gundam Cafe & Bar Opens Tomorrow!
Look out Starbucks the grand opening of the Akihabara Gundam Cafe and Bar starts tomorrow at 8:30am. I've lived here long enough to never...
25.03.2010 · Blog
Sexy legs, no faces
Just walking through Akihabara and saw this sign for an independently produced erotic video. It is of the sentai-hentai variety, or mixing...
26.02.2010 · Blog
Too much time in maid cafes = moe poisoning
This must be a record. I counted, and I now have 15 full membership cards at Cos-Cha. Actually, 14 full and two half full. 20 stamps per...
21.02.2010 · Blog
Kaiju/Musume Event in Akihabara
Kaiju/Musume In the heartland of anime, manga and games, Akihabara, Schatz Kiste is a maid cafe dedicated to spreading Akihabara's culture...
15.02.2010 · Blog
Akihabara Yamato Expo 2010 Valentine's Day Event & Giveaway!
The Yamato Expo 2010 Valentine Special Event was held over this past weekend at Bellesalle Akihabara building. The event's primary goal was...
08.02.2010 · Blog
Miku cosplay, kigurumer and balloons
All three of these were one the first floor of Don Quixote in Akihabara while I was doing the tour on Sunday. I have no idea why there was...
30.01.2010 · Blog
Akibaland Tours?
I just thought this was a funny sign. "Akibaland" Tours? And with a castle in the background?! Seems like someone is taking the analogy...
13.01.2010 · Blog
Miku and Kenketsu-chan
The Electric Town Entrance of JR Akihabara Station has been undergoing some vast renovations these past few months. The downside is really...
19.12.2009 · Blog
Gundam Christmas Tree Akihabara UDX
It's no secret that I'm no Gundam fan, but I do like this Gundam Christmas Tree. It's located on the back side second floor deck of the...
06.12.2009 · Blog
Hatune Miku at the blood bank
I reported a while back that the blood bank in Akihabara is targeting otaku men (story here). Since then, the humble little Red Cross room...
28.11.2009 · Blog
Yodabashi Camera Akihabara stats
I was talking to the people who do the signage for Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara, and I heard some very interesting things: 1) Yodobashi...
23.11.2009 · Blog
Gigantor - Japan's pride
I was walking through Akihabara today, my birthday, and happened to notice this ad from Docomo. Gigantor is flying across the skies with...
