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Pickup (3.20.2013) Luigi’s Mansion 2
Luigi’s Mansion is back! Titled Luigi Mansion 2 in Japan, the title hit stores today, March 20th. North America will see the title later this week... Read More
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Pickup (3.14.2013): Metal Gear Rising Uniqlo T-Shirt
Like many Japanese companies nowadays, Kojima Productions collaborated with Uniqlo yet again for another lineup of Metal Gear branded apparel. This... Read More
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Pickup (3.4.2013): Club Nintendo Pikmin Tote Bag
The Platinum rewards for the Japanese Club Nintendo were announced quite a while back in 2012, but the goods have now been sent out. Club Nintendo users... Read More
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Photo (2.25.2013): Heihachi and Yoshimitsu Statues
The Namco arcade in Osaka’s Nipponbashi district near Namba Station has a corner dedicated to Tekken with an assortment of goods spanning the entire... Read More
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Photo (2.17.2013) Nintendo Power Players Guides
I found these photos on my SD card from when I went back home this past December. Nintendo Power Player’s Guides are still my favorite strategy books... Read More
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Photo (2.16.2013): Metal Gear Solid Twin Snakes Gamecube
The Ota Road Super Potato in Osaka has a very good condition Metal Gear Solid The Twin Snakes Gamecube bundle. I love that the Metal Gear 1 disc looks... Read More
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Pickup (2.16.2013) Street Fighter Zero 3 (Saturn)
This is actually the second time I’ve purchased Street Fighter Zero 3 for the Sega Saturn. I found a non 4MB Cartridge version in Osaka roughly... Read More
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Thrifting (2.2.2013): Metroid Zero Mission
Metroid Zero Mission is one of my favorite Gameboy Advance titles. It takes features introduced in 2002′s Metroid Fusion and integrates them into... Read More
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Micomsoft’s XAC-1 Arcade Desk priced (Japan)
We originally ran a post for Micomsoft’s multi-use arcade style desk, the XAC-1, a while back. The company revealed the price a few days ago at... Read More
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Pickup (1.11.2013): Bandai D-Arts Megaman
After a two-week visit to the United States, I had a package from Amazon waiting for me upon return to Japan: Bandai’s D-Arts line of figures, classic... Read More
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Pickup (1.9.2012): DJ Max Technika Tune
I had more than a few hours to kill in Tokyo before catching my bus back home, so I dropped by Akihabara for a total of 20 minutes. After a 10+ hour flight,... Read More
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Thrifting (1.8.2013): X-Men vs. Street Fighter
I found this copy at my local Book-Off yesterday while browsing the dismal Sega Saturn shelves. X-Men vs. Street Fighter is not a rare title here in... Read More
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