Jan 31
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A new landmark has opened in Tokyo’s Akihabara electronics district that houses specialty shops for “Akiba culture” goods. The six-story Akiba Culture Zone has tenants offering such items as comics, animation figurines and pop idol goods.
The shops include K-Books on the first and second floors, which stocks about 140,000 books and comics and about 300,000 recycled items, including games, figures and coterie magazines.
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The Akihabara Backstage Pass cafe on the sixth floor was designed by musician and music producer Tsunku.
Girls who apparently aspire to become pop idols work at the cafe.
”Ett intressant koncept, detta. Akihabara opens subculture center | The Japan Times Online
