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    called Akihabara in the Taitō ward further north of Akihabara Station, but it is not the place people generally refer to as Akihabara. The name Akihabara is...
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    The Akihabara massacre (Japanese: 秋葉原通り魔事件, Hepburn: Akihabara Tōrima Jiken) was an incident of mass murder that took place on 8 June 2008, in the Akihabara...
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    Akihabara Station (秋葉原駅, Akihabara-eki) is an interchange railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is at the center of the Akihabara shopping district...
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    The Akihabara Radio Kaikan (秋葉原ラジオ会館, Akihabara Rajio Kaikan), Akihabara Radio Hall is a commercial building in Tokyo, Japan and is one of the most well-known...
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    The Akihabara Trilogy (萌えキュン@MOVIE, Moekyun@Movie) is a series of films set in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan. The plots of the films revolve around the cosplay...
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  • Akihabara@DEEP (アキハバラ@DEEP, Akihabara atto Dīpu) is a 2004 novel by Ira Ishida which spawned a manga, television drama, and movie adaptation. The drama...
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  • Cyber Team in Akihabara (アキハバラ電脳組, Akihabara Dennō Gumi) is a 1998 Japanese anime television series created by Tsukasa Kotobuki and Satoru Akahori. It...
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    patrons. The first permanent maid café, Cure Maid Café, was established in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan, in March 2001, but maid cafés are becoming increasingly...
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  • Maid in Akihabara (めいどinあきはばら, Meido in Akihabara) is a 6 episode series that was produced in Japan in 2005 and released on February 24, 2006. Each episode...
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    received increasing attention in Japan, with a maid cafe named Nagomi in Akihabara started having tsundere events in 2006 and tsundere-themed products released...
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    electronics, anime, manga, and collectibles. Nipponbashi is often compared to Akihabara Electric Town, its equivalent (in terms of focus) in Tokyo. Although written...
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    refer to a location, such as Akiba-kei ("Akihabara-style"), which applies to those familiar with Akihabara's culture. Miyadai describes two big subtypes...
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  • Jirō Suzuki (鈴木 次郎, Suzuki Jirō, born February 14) is a Japanese manga artist. She is the writer and illustrator of the manga MAGiMAGi, and has provided...
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  • protective gear and air masks to protect the skin and lungs. Akihabara The "Market" City, Akihabara is famous for its "Black Markets" and is filled with people...
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    Akiba-kei (category Akihabara)
    (Japanese: 秋葉系) or Akiba-chan (アキバちゃん) is a Japanese slang term for Akihabara style. Akihabara is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo where many otaku—or obsessive...
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    became common knowledge in Japan. The first cosplay cafés appeared in the Akihabara area of Tokyo in the late 1990s. A temporary maid café was set up at the...
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  • following day. A fourth short film, titled The Great Yokai Battle of Akihabara, directed by Masaru Matsumoto and written by Naohiro Fukushima, was released...
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    in prion treatment. Insects are a prominent part of Japanese Akihabara culture. Akihabara culture refers to Japanese comics, animation, videogames, dolls...
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    Windows 8 Launch Event in Akihabara, Tokyo on October 25, 2012...
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    the proximity of the Kanda Shrine to Akihabara, the shrine has become a mecca for technophiles who frequent Akihabara. Kanda Shrine was first built in the...
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    Akihabara district of Tokyo is popular with anime and manga fans as well as otaku subculture in Japan....
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    Akihabara Station is the location of several districts that cover at most a few buildings. Kanda-Hanaokachō is, for example, limited to the Akihabara...
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  • Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed (category Akihabara)
    Windows, Nintendo Switch, and PS4. In Akiba's Trip, the player explores Akihabara and strip the clothes off "Synthisters". There are different things to...
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    magical princess Majokko in the Takashi Murakami–and-McG-directed short Akihabara Majokko Princess singing a cover of The Vapors' 1980 song "Turning Japanese"...
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    third-sector company Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company, which links Akihabara Station in Chiyoda, Tokyo and Tsukuba Station in Tsukuba, Ibaraki. The...
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  • game store known for its collection of retrogames. The main store is in Akihabara, Tokyo, a district known for its video game, anime, and manga retail business...
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  • 18 restaurants in Japan and Thailand. Maidreamin's first location, the Akihabara Headquarter Store was opened on April 25, 2008. They opened their first...
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  • volume reached at No. 3. In April 2008, the maid café Cafe with Cat in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan hosted a specially themed event called Cafe with Wolf for...
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  • years ago. Sapporo store (Hokkaidō) Sendai store (Miyagi) Akihabara main store (Tokyo) Akihabara store #2 (Tokyo) Ikebukuro store (Tokyo) Shinjuku store...
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    Cosplay restaurant (category Akihabara)
    Kosupure-kei inshokuten) are theme restaurants and pubs that originated in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan, around the late 1990s and early 2000s. They include maid...
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