Tag Archive: Tokyo

Retro Game Store Reviews: The Hamura area

Hamura is a city in western Tokyo prefecture (not the city most people think Tokyo is), and it’s pretty much as far as you can go west in the prefecture before hitting the… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Surugaya Omiya

Between work and my streaming schedule, I haven’t been able to blog as often as I would like, but at the same time that has given me a chance to visit more places… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Guruguru Hachioji and Guruguru Yamato

I couldn’t decide if I wanted to write about just one of these stores or do both, but seeing as they are rare in the Kanto area it would be quite some time… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Numazu and Fuji Otachu

I plan on writing about more Book Offs, Hard Offs, and Surugaya’s in the future, but I think it’s important to feature some lesser known, regional shops as well from time to time… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Surugaya Yokohama

It’s become so normalized for me to visit Surugaya Yokohama that I totally forgot to write an article about it. Living near the city and passing by it daily on my way to… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Hard Off Tachikawa Nishisuna

About a year ago I was well into my mission to visit every Hard Off and Book Off I could find in the Kanto area in my search for retro games. I’ve talked… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Surugaya – Hamamatsu Ryoke branch

I came across the Surugaya Hamamatsu Ryoke branch completely by accident. My wife and I were checking out Hard Offs and Book Offs in western Shizuoka prefecture near Hamamatsu a few months back… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Hard Off Koza Shibuya

I have a lot of killer stores in my backlog of articles to write but sometimes it’s nice to talk about the rare unsuspecting gems that you’d never come across in your daily… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Zest Totsuka

I found the Zest Totsuka store completely by accident. On a previous retro road trip to some Book Offs and Hard Offs way out in western Kanagawa, I drove past this. Noticing the… Continue reading

Retro Game Store Reviews: Book Off Super Bazaar Machida

Today I’m focusing on a smaller store but a good store nonetheless. Living in Yokohama, I’m constantly heading past the city of Machida on my way to and back from work during the… Continue reading