June 24 is going to be a big day for otaku games in Japan. Enormous. Gianormous. Huuuuuuuuuuge. Here's why:
Now you have. The official Gundam Cafe is opening this Saturday in Tokyo's Akihabara. Here is a look at what to…
Time changes us all. And not only us, but our rooms. Otaku are no exception!
You got to give it to Japanese marketing people. For better or worse, they know how to do attention grabbing…
Starting on April 24, mecha franchise Gundam is getting an official cafe and bar in Tokyo's Akihabara. Drink up!
Forget Osaka's shady R4 cartridge retailers, the city has one shop that is openly advertising the device. And…
Asuka Sawamoto is famous for one thing: flashing her tush in the streets of Tokyo's anime, manga and video game…
Girls in stockings. Girls in wigs. Girls in frilly dresses. Over the weekend, the cosplaying hoard took to the…
When Hollywood actress Kirsten Dunst showed up in Tokyo's Akihabara wearing a frilly sailor suit, there were those…
In June 2008, tragedy struck Tokyo's geek center Akihabara. A 25-year-old man named Tomohiro Kato drove a rented…
Another Cave matsuri (festival), more Cave underpants. The event this past August brought sexy gothic lolita drawers.…
It's Tokyo's geek mecca — Akihabara. Games shops, arcades, manga, anime, figurines and maid cafes. You name it,…
Deck the halls with boughs of holly and plastic robot toys. On December, a Gundam Christmas 16-foot tree with over…
In June 2008, tragedy struck Tokyo's video game/anime/manga district Akihabara. Tomohiro Kato stabbed over 15…
Ah yes, Akihabara. All your gaming, manga, anime and maid needs concentrated in one place. Some of you might have…
It's your money — spent it the way you like. Newly opened Akihabara business "Cute Room" is offering otaku a bevy…
The game will be out April 23 in The Land of the Rising Sun. As we previously posted, there's also a limited edition…
This is going to be hard to top. Japanese website Akiba Blog has run a post saying that Dragon Quest IX went on sale…
Erotic game makers have it tough. In a market saturated by skin, they need more than simple T&A to grab players…
This month visual novel Chaos;Head is getting an Xbox 360 port caled Chaos;Head Noah. Slated for a February 26…