For all its focus on the newest anime and latest electronics, Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood also has a lot of local history. Sadly, a tasty piece of that history is disappearing, with the news that ...

While it’s best known as a place to shop for anime merchandise, video games, and electronics, Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood is a pretty good place to eat too. Since the district is a mecca for ...

With Tokyo as the crown jewel, you can have a rich experience to last you a lifetime. 4 days is just enough time to see the ...

As a McDonald’s in Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood closed down after 22 years in business and posted a thank-you poster outside its store, its arch competitor Burger King responded with a ...

Accessible via Shinjuku Staton Technology, comics, anime and fandom of all sorts is celebrated in Akihabara. Its neighborhood streets look a lot like the rest of Tokyo's most popular neighborhoods ...

Arguably the most famous of Japan’s cities, Tokyo is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive personalities.

The deadly lunchtime assault paralyzed the Akihabara neighborhood, which is wildly popular among the country's cyber-wise youth. The killings were the latest in a series of grisly knifings that ...

Akihabara is widely known as Tokyo's 'electric town'; it's also the hub of the city's otaku (geek) culture. Many visit this vibrant, energetic neighbourhood to shop at one of its highly ...

Akiba, the popular abbreviation for Tokyo's Akihabara neighborhood, for years now has been a sacred gathering place for lovers of video games, figurines and other collectibles featuring anime ...

If you’re a video game collector, you’ve either dreamed of visiting Akihabara or have already made your way there. Truth be told, Tokyo’s electric mecca isn’t quite what it once was ...