Retro Game Store Reviews: Book Off Super Bazaar Hirakatashi (Osaka)
I’ve been sitting on this shop for a while because I wasn’t sure if it had enough stuff to make it worth a trip to, but after seeing what’s available in the Kansai… Continue reading
I’ve been sitting on this shop for a while because I wasn’t sure if it had enough stuff to make it worth a trip to, but after seeing what’s available in the Kansai… Continue reading
I had no idea this chain of stores existed until Retrogamecentercx on Instagram posted about their favorite shops in Japan on one of their stories. Since then I’ve added them to my list… Continue reading
I’ve visited quite a few Furuhonichiba’s since I’ve moved to Osaka, and while most of them were not bad to “mid” retro game shops, I think that that the Tsurumi Ryokuchi store has… Continue reading
I figured I might as well finish up talking about the Surugaya’s in the Kansai area since I had already talked about most of the other locations. Today’s article takes us to a… Continue reading
I want to apologize for not being able to keep up with posts on here. Between work and traveling, I haven’t really had a chance to sit down for a few hours at… Continue reading
Kyoto is one of the great cultural capitals of Japan, if not the world, so I never bothered to look for games there on any of my 20+ visits over my life time.… Continue reading
I don’t think I’ve every been in a city that had two Surugayas with video games. Sure there are places with multiple Surugayas that sell different types of products, but not two places… Continue reading
It might seem like this is another Surugaya store from the signage, but don’ be fooled. The store on the bottom there is a Super Potato. I’ve been to a total of 4… Continue reading
Kaitori Max Nihonbashi (Namba) The Kaitori Max chain of stores might not be a chain you usually familiarize with retro games, but don’t count it out because it has a history of selling… Continue reading
The last two months have been pretty hectic for me and it’s been hard to find the time to update my blog. Now that things are starting to settle down, I hope I… Continue reading