The a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto closes later this month.
At the end of last year, it was announced that the legendary a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto would be closing its doors on January 31st, 2025, marking another devastating blow for the Japanese arcade scene, which has been struggling following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
But it seems that the venue closing isn’t the only negative consequence to come from this turn of events, as it now appears that it could also take decades worth of fighting game history with it, in the form of several YouTube channels that were previously operated by members of A-Cho’s staff.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
The a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto closes later this month.
At the end of last year, it was announced that the legendary a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto would be closing its doors on January 31st, 2025, marking another devastating blow for the Japanese arcade scene, which has been struggling following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
But it seems that the venue closing isn’t the only negative consequence to come from this turn of events, as it now appears that it could also take decades worth of fighting game history with it, in the form of several YouTube channels that were previously operated by members of A-Cho’s staff.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
