For me it has to be Shinjuku cos that's usually where i stay when i'm in Tokyo. Followed by Ueno, the big toy store in front of the station and the street shops/markets, and then its off to Harajuku.
i wouldn't even be bothered to click on them. i'm used to stuff like that. as an adult who reads comics, collects figures, play games etc. i hv seen my fair share of pple like that. worse r the parents who talk down to their kids when the kids want...
I used to sell collectible trading cards on Ebay years ago but stopped cos of spam. I don't buy stuff online but my wife buys lots of online clothes with friends, to reduce shipping. BTW, think the Japan news feed at the left corner is a great idea!
agree with u bout mos burger! bout the signs too. my first trip to Japan was just after the world cup soccer and the signs were in english too. Next trip i noticed they were in Chinese, a couple of years later and they had korean too. Or was it kore...
Had some bad connections last nite so couldn't watch it till this morning, guess that's one bad thing bout video. But still a great one. The train ride n sounds brought back some Tokyo memories. Didn't know cab rides were 3x past midnite.
great tour! the start with you holding the handy cam kinda reminded me of the shakey handy cam effect from movies like Cloverfield n blair witch. lol i thought of bringing my figures to work but can't imagine other pple grabbing them with their dirty...
With wasabi of cos. ;) your 'week in tokyo' is so good that it always makes me miss japan. am already planning my next trip end of the year. just trying to decide btw tokyo or osaka.
i guess i have to expect articulated figures from the west, like my DC and Marvel action figures. but with anime figures from Japan, i'm ok with them being non-articulated. most of them r so detailed and their poses r often so beautiful that i'm fine...
There are so many things i luv bout Japan. Of cos there's anime otherwise i wouldn't be here in the first place! hah I also absolutely luv Japanese food! everything from the taste to the beautiful presentation. i luv spending time at the shopping mal...
yah, Yodobashi stores r huge. i remember going to the huge Yodobashi almost everyday when I was in Osaka. first day i got a memory card reader and the last day my wife got another DS. will be keeping an eye out for the can noodles next time i'm back...
Believe it not, I been to japan 5 times (4 vacations n 1 working/photoshoot trip) but hv yet to go to akihabara. Thing is wife n 1 usually stay in Shinjuku n after one day shopping in Shinjuku or Uneo I already have a suitcase filled with figures, ma...