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Category: Nightlife

  • Gundam-inspired Bars

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    Mixing anime with nightlife — and not in a kinky way — Akihabara sees the opening of two Gundam-inspired bars, one supporting the Federation Forces, the other the Zeon faction. The themed interior features costumed staff (of course), with a menu that pays tribute to various characters. Anime News Network has more details, and here’s…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Nakataku Lounge Tokyo Design Week 2007 You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Kotaku Tokyo Party

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    With most of the Kotaku editors in town for the Tokyo Game Show, it’s only natural that they’d organize some sort of Kotaku shindig. It happens tomorrow night (September 18) at Mother in Shimokitazawa. Here are more details: For those keen on attending, here is the info you’ve been waiting for! We’ll be having the…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Tokyo Game Bars Get Hoppy You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Points: 8-Bit Cafe and 16 Shots

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    Jason DeGroot has just launched a new series of game-related videos for GameVideos.com called POINTS. The first episode (#00) is up and covers two great videogame-related bars in Shinjuku, 8-Bit Cafe and 16 Shots. You can read more about them here. The episode also appears as part of this week’s NOT THE 1UP SHOW (12).

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    Nicolas G. Hayek Center The Lockup You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Tokyo’s Secret Bars

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES takes a look at secret or hidden bars in Tokyo. I’m sure some of these spots won’t be too happy with the attention this article is going to send their way.