By Donnie | Japan Guy Recommendations
Have you been to Akihabara before? Well Akihabara better know as Japan’s “Electric Town.” When you walk the streets of Akihabara, it’s hard to walk for ten seconds without seeing some type a major Japanese electronic store chain or an electronic mom and pop shop. There are stores that sell, plugs, connectors, and just about […]
Hey, I wouldn’t leave you hanging on this one. The SEGA Joypolis is one of the honest-to-goodness cool things about Odaiba, and I wanted to capture at least a glimpse of it. The Joypolis is dimly-lit, so it may be a bit hard to see everything, but you should be able to get the gist […]
Donald is walking into a Catholic monastery, eyes lowered in reverence as he enters the confessional booth. Donald: “Forgive me father for I have sinned.” Priest: “What’s wrong, my child?” Donald: “I…I have committed…adultery, father.” Priest: “Please, go on.” Donald: “Okay. I have been loyal to Nintendo for just shy of 25 years. I swear…um, […]
Over the weekend I went to Odaiba (おだいばお or 台場) for the very first time. For many people living in Tokyo, and for many foreigners who’ve been in Japan for a while, this may not sound like such a big deal. Odaiba is a very popular hangout spot. Granted I have seen Odaiba and the […]