Kotobukiya Promotes FFXIII Goods With Cosplayers
A bunch of lovely Final Fantasy XIII cosplayers were hired over the weekend for a promotion outside Kotobukiya store at Radio Kaikan in Akih....
18 Jan 6:15 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Creative Cities contributor
Over the next two months, I will be regularly contributing blog posts to Creative Cities, a project by the British Council focused on creat....
16 Jan 12:46 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Otaku New Year Celebrations in Akiba
Apart from queuing up for a game or console release, the only other time you would see an otaku leaving his house at night and heading to Ak....
9 Jan 6:30 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Anime Mascot for Star Kebab
It seems like anime mascot is the in-thing now because even eateries such as a star kebab outlet in Akihabara has gotten their own moe anime....
6 Jan 5:11 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Comiket 77 Shopping Bags
One of the unique feature of Comiket is the variety of shopping bags that customers get to carry their doujin loot home. AkibaBlog continue ....
2 Jan 2:39 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pantsu Displayed High In Akiba Stores
Akibaos shares with us that some shops in Akihabara are promoting the newly release Sora no Otoshimono 「そらのおとしもの」 DVD by....
28 Dec 4:03 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gigantic Tekki 鉄鬼 Blitz In Akiba
A cool replica of the Blitz mecha from the game Tekki [鉄鬼] is now being displayed in front of Sumitomo Fudosan Akihabara Building. So....
21 Dec 6:49 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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21 Dec 12:30 am  from  TokyoLuv   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Softmap Promotes Their HDTV Using FF XIII
AkibaBlog reports that the Softmap mainstore in Akihabara is using the promotional trailer for the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII to promote th....
12 Dec 10:58 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Akihabara Shopping
I was in Akihabara the other day to pick up a few items and took some quick shots on the street. It was a week day so there was not that ma....
9 Dec 12:12 pm  from  Shibuya246   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Come Meet R of Kaiguys!
Yes, the on, R of the 海外ズ (Kaiguys) will be at the 秋葉原 (Akihabara) Gamers main shop on Dec. 13th, 2009 at 1pm Japan Time. Be th....
8 Dec 7:18 am  from  Yamatologic   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gundam Christmas Tree In Akihabara
Bandai’s Gundam Christmas Tree has been illuminated next to Akihabara UDX Building and it is looking really cool with the 60 Gunpla kits h....
6 Dec 9:02 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sign for a Bar in Akihabara
Spotted by Matt Alt in Akihabara: a sign for a bar, using a very recognizable casing. ....
30 Nov 8:55 pm  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gundam Christmas Tree in Akiba
I never thought the word “Gundam” and “Christmas” would be linked together, but this season a special Gundam Tree made from 60 gunpl....
29 Nov 1:08 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Not Your Usual Meido Café
There is this very “special” meido café which will be having a limited one-day run in Akihabara on 3 Dec 2009. Anyone able to deduce wh....
28 Nov 11:37 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
What is the First Thing I Should Do in Tokyo?
Yesterday night on Twitter, I tweeted out a question asking people what I should do first in Tokyo (after checking in at the hotel and whatn....
26 Nov 9:35 pm  from  Yonasu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Moe Minori Rice
Akihabara is now selling newly harvested rice from Kazuno City [秋田], Akita [秋田] Prefecture. Minori is not the character’s name, a....
24 Nov 7:15 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tony Taka Illustration Exhibition
Folks living in Japan are so lucky because they get to see this lovely illustration exhibition featuring Tony Taka’s work at Toranoana’s....
22 Nov 4:31 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sengoku Meido Café & Bar Hold Bakumatsu Event
Do you still remember the Sengoku Meido Cafe and Bar that opened in Akihabara back in July? Tthe Sengoku Maid Café and Bar Mononopu, will ....
20 Nov 8:18 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
PauseTalk Tonight
A friendly reminder that tonight (Monday, November 16) is this month’s edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 35), the first one in over two months. T....
16 Nov 9:20 am  from  Jeans Now   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Cosplaying Power Rangers in Akiba
Now, I have had my own encounters with a pink power ranger before, however the dude in the video below is pursued by a flash mob of assorted....
5 Nov 8:09 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
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