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Horror and Retro Arcade Games Were Never a Better Combination
It's ya boy Rose, and today our new reporter Megumi and I decided to go back to my home in China to celebrate the Lunar Festival. Well, that was sort of a lie, but we did manage to visit a horror house and game center called "Warehouse Kawasaki" located in, well, Kawasaki, that had a Chinese sort of atmosphere...
These Cats Make Dreams Come True at Gotokuji Temple
Rose and I decided that this year was gonna be the year we set out to make our dreams come true. He wants to find a cure for his thinning dreads, and I want to find a great girl. What better place to make these wishes come true than Gotokuji Temple. Gotokoji is very famous for it's abundant amount...
LUIDA’S BAR is Everything You Could Expect From Dragon Quest
As a recent fan of the "Dragon Quest series" (I started with the recent "Dragon Quest XI"), I can say I was thoroughly pleased with LUIDA'S BAR. Of course the inside of the place is everything you can expect from "Dragon Quest": legendary swords from the heroes of the series are mounted on the wall, giant barrels sat vertically to...
Monster Hunter Bar Game Fan Must To Go in Shinjuku 2018
There is no reason for you to refuse visiting this fantastic bar if you’re a big fan of video games——Monster Hunter World themed. If you are a game fan, I am very sure this game is still displayed on your PSN’s friend list. Last week I visited Monster Hunter Bar located in Shinjuku. Not only was the environment 100% based...
Escape Hunt let’s you have fun while using your head
So you have some family or friends in town visiting. Where do you take them? This situation is far too common but look no further than Escape Hunt, a place where you can enjoy cleverly made games. Although famous around the world CJC decided to hit up the branch in Asakusa Tokyo. Escape Hunt seems to be having international success...
Come Shred Through Ochanomizu’s Guitar Shops
Hey everyone, Matt here! Today my good friend Will and I, continuing on from our journey through a retro game shop in Akihabara, decided to head over to Ochanomizu. Ochanomizu is quite famous for its music shops, primarily for guitars. Both Will and I being guitarists, thought it was our duty to go scout it out. Coming out of Ochanomizu's hashi guchi...
Sing Anime Songs Here to Feed Your Otaku Desires | STARS
Something that has been popping up more in Japan's otaku sub-culture is anisong karaoke, a place where you can sing anime songs. Anime isn't anything new to us in the west, but recently I can't help but feel that more and more people are becoming more interesting in the intro and outros songs of various anime. Of course here...
Wanna Come To My Place For Karaage?
Izakaya's (Japanese pubs) are far from lacking in Japan. I mean what's there to hate? The menus are packed with a variety of dishes and drinks. Their usually are big crowds with friendly people and typically the service is quite good. We got all that and a bag of chips at a place called "Orenchikuru?" literally meaning "Wanna come...
JOYSOUND Brings an Excellent Karaoke Experience
If there is one thing that is not a secret about Japan, that would have to be karaoke. If you just walk around Tokyo it won't take you but probably 5 minutes (if that) to see the flashing lights of a karaoke building. On this particularly evening, we decided to go to one of our favorite franchises. JOYSOUND who...
Use a bed instead of a table at Chano-Ma cafe
Chano-ma is a cozy place right inside the famous Red Brick Building near Sakuragicho. In place of standard dining tables, they offer comfy cozy beds which you can sprawl out on while you eat (although it isn't recommended for a healthy digestion). The menu is nothing to wave off either. I had an excellent beef stew which comes with a...
