Mikado Game Center is an arcade located in Tokyo’s Takadanobaba neighborhood.
It’s been no secret that Japanese arcades have been struggling over the last few years, with the impact of COVID-19 and other factors (such as tightening profit margins) forcing more and more businesses to close their doors.
So it was encouraging recently to see Famitsu taking the time to shine a light on Mikado Game Center in Tokyo’s Takadanobaba neighborhood — one of an increasingly small number of game centers in Tokyo still dedicated primarily to featuring arcade gaming as opposed to claw machines and redemption titles.
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Mikado Game Center is an arcade located in Tokyo’s Takadanobaba neighborhood.
It’s been no secret that Japanese arcades have been struggling over the last few years, with the impact of COVID-19 and other factors (such as tightening profit margins) forcing more and more businesses to close their doors.
So it was encouraging recently to see Famitsu taking the time to shine a light on Mikado Game Center in Tokyo’s Takadanobaba neighborhood — one of an increasingly small number of game centers in Tokyo still dedicated primarily to featuring arcade gaming as opposed to claw machines and redemption titles.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
