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Lifestyle
Man Calls Police After Losing 200 Times to a Claw Machine in Japan
A frustrated crane game player called the police after he lost 200 times to the machine, called a UFO catcher, at a Sega arcade in Japan. Tw...
Bryan Ke
News
Tokyo’s First Video Game Bar Offers Free Licensed Games if You Buy Drinks
A video game bar in Tokyo’s Otaku culture epicenter, Akihabara, has become the first arcade to offer free-to-play licensed games in Japan. T...
Japan’s Epic ‘Walled City’ Arcade Closes Down
Last Sunday marked the end of an era for Anata No Warehouse (“Your Warehouse”), Japan’s most extraordinary arcade. Run by the GEO Corp...
Ryan General
Asia
Chinese Teen Turns Mom’s $119 into $2,455 in 8 Days During School Break
A 14-year-old boy from Beijing is going viral after he turned the 800 yuan ($119) he borrowed from his mother into over 16,443 yuan ($2,400)...
We Found the Most Epic Arcade Drummer of All Time
An arcade is a place where people have fun playing their favorite games, but for others, like this unidentified gamer, it’s a way to b...
Elderly ‘DDR Grandpa and Grandma’ is Our Relationship Goal for 2068
An elderly Japanese couple was recently caught on video playing “Dance Dance Revolution” at an arcade in Japan, and many netizens were impre...
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