I had a day off work, so I decided to visit Akihabara. I was still on the lookout for a new TV, so I figured I might as well head to the epicenter of Japan’s otaku culture to check out some of Tokyo’s biggest electronics shops. I used to frequent the place, too, so it…
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Finding Wii-mote
On December 2, I set up for a mission… to get me a Nintendo Wii on Release Day in Japan. I knew it wouldn’t be easy but I planned for it anyways. Option 1: Yodobashi in Akihabara At 5:15 AM, I took the first Hibiya line subway from Kamiyacho to Akihabara hoping to be one…
Study Tour all over Japan. Yehey!
The start of the week was quite boring, really. But things immediately started to get better on Wednesday — the first day of our study tour and I will be dedicating this section to our study tour. First stop… Kyoto! We got there via shinkansen, more popularly known as the bullet train in less than…