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Japan Travel Diary - Let's go to Tokyo!

»We have to go there!«
I will never forget this sentence from my pal Michael, with which he expressed what we both had actually been thinking for a long time. We have been interested in Japanese culture for some time, especially in current Japanese pop culture. After enjoying countless YouTube videos from Tokyo, wasn't it time for us to go there? That wouldn't be unusual. Many people spend their vacations there, why not us?
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Tags: Japan, Tokyo

Play a round of Sword Art Online Ordinal Scale in Tokyo

In the feature film Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale you can see Kirito, Asuna and friends at many famous places in Tokyo. All of them are worth visiting!
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Tags: Akihabara, Anime, Japan, Tokyo

Hed's unboxing Akihabara Gashapon - Capsule Toy Hunting in Tokyo

If you are strolling down the streets of Akihabara then there is one thing that is almost impossible to miss: Gashapon machines! They are everywhere! And all of them are filled with cute little but completely useless toys. In this video I will show you a few Gashapon I got. Someone told me there would be some wild Pokemon inside sometimes.
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Tags: Akihabara, Gachapon, Japan, Tokyo

K-Books Shopping Tour in Akihabara Tokyo

If you want to go out shopping for otaku stuff in Tokyo then the district of Akihabara is definably one of the places to go.Here you will find everything you can wish for. Lots of toys, video games, trading cards, figures, keychains ... and much more.
In this video I will take you on a tour to a shop where I spend many hours already. It is K-Books! Located in the famous Radio Kaikan building. Right here in Akihabara!
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Tags: Japan, Akihabara, Tokyo

Japan on the Screen

This is the first entry of a new section called : Japan on the screen. Here we show you well-known places from anime and Japanese movies and series and we tell you where you can find these places in Japan.
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Tags: Japan, Tokyo, Akihabara

Durarara!! (デュラララ!!) Spots in Tokyo - Ikebukuro - In search of the headless rider

The anime Durarara!! is set in the famous Ikebukuro district, which is especially popular with female anime fans. Follow me and I will show you where you can find the places from the anime and where the headless rider is making trouble.
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Tags: Japan, Tokyo, Ikebukuro, Anime

Unboxing Lisa en+core live concert Blu-ray + Concert Experience Budokan Tokyo 織部里沙 Oribe Risa

In this video I show you a concert blu-ray from one of my favorite Japanese artists. It is the beautiful singer Lisa. The box looks like a pizza box but it contains some special features. Besides the blu-ray there is a live CD from the concert tour and a great photo book. I am really looking forward to that.
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Tags: LiSA, Japan, Tokyo, BluRay, J-Pop / J-Rock

Adventures in Japan - Over the Rainbow Bridge to Odaiba

In this video I take you on a trip over the Rainbow Bridge to the island of Odaiba.
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Tags: Japan, Tokyo, Odaiba

Tokyo Travel - A Rainy Night in Akihabara

I guess you all have seen pictures and videos from Akihabara before. Always sunshine with blue sky and happy people everywhere.Well, as you can imagine it is not always like that. When we arrived in Tokyo it was already evening and the rain didn't want to stop.But the bad weather did not stop us from going straight to Akihabara anyway. Because it is always a good place to be.
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Tags: Tokyo, Japan, Akihabara