Listen "130. Akihabara"
Episode Synopsis
Akihabara is a unique district in Tokyo, renowned for its many electronics stores and its status as a mecca for otaku culture enthusiasts. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the vibrant streets of Tokyo's iconic "electric town"!Topics Covered:HistoryElectronics (e.g. Yodobashi Akiba, BicCamera AKIBA)Arcades (e.g. Namco Akihabara)Anime Shops (e.g. Akihabara Kotobukiya, Mandarake)Computer Shops (e.g. Tsukumo PC Honten)Maid Cafes (e.g. Maidreamin)Akihabara Dear StageLittle TGVAkihabara Gachapon Hall2k540 Aki-Oka ArtisanYusha Kobo Keyboard Specialty ShopKomaki ShokudoBars (Game Bar A-Button, Beer Pong Bar Grove, Hitachino Brewing Lab, Low-Non-Bar)Weird Vending Machine CornerKaraokeJoin our Discord community!Become a member on Patreon!
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