Selling Your Video Games in Japan
I’ve been wanting to write this article for a very long time. I had planned to write about which stores in Japan gave the best prices when trying to sell your modern and… Continue reading
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The State of Retro Gaming in Japan: The Best and Worst places to buy retro games in 2026
I had considered doing another “State of Retro Gaming in Japan” update this summer but after careful consideration I felt it was just more of the same and it didn’t really help people… Continue reading
Retro Game Road Maps: The Odakyu Odawara Line (Tokyo and Kanagawa)
There are a lot of good train lines in Japan with a variety of stores that sell retro games, and today we are heading back to the Kanto area to talk about the… Continue reading
Retro Game Road Maps: The Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line (Osaka)
If you haven’t noticed that the station and train line names in the Osaka area are unnecessarily long yet, you’ll definitely notice it after today’s article. This week’s article is the second entry… Continue reading
The Real Price of Japanese Retro Games: Nintendo Products
If you follow me or any other content creator in Japan that posts their pick-ups and trips to Japanese thrift stores, then you already know that the price of Japanese retro games are… Continue reading
Retro Game Store Reviews: Tachikawa Surugaya and Book Off Super Bazaar
It was bound to happen sooner or later. Just like a double Kaiju event in the movie Pacific Rim, we finally have our first double store review. There are actually quite a few… Continue reading
Retro Game Store Reviews: Machida Surugaya
I know what you’re thinking; FINALLY a non-Kanteidan store review! To be honest there are plenty of non Kanteidan stores I want to talk about but I don’t want my readers to waste… Continue reading
Retro Gaming in Japan: A Primer
I’ve seen tons of people post thousands of videos of individual gaming and thrift stores across Japan, but I’ve never seen them all in one place. In this article I would like to… Continue reading