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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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Sega’s back in the hardware business…computer hardware that is
It may not be the Dreamcast 2 we’ve all been foaming for but it’s a step in the right direction. Sega’s new line of retro console-themed... 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 (2.16.2013): 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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Stressed Out? Try making some of these cool Pokémon Origami Designs
Origami is amazing. People are so clever and can come up with almost any design. The Origami experts at Calico’s Origami Aquarium have created these... 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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