Anime Akihabara - Enjoying a Shopping Spree in Akihabara - AKA (Akihabara) Comic Tora no Ana 1

Akihabara, famous worldwide as an electronics quarter attracting countless foreign tourists, has recently risen in prominence as a sub-cultural district housing a large cluster of stores targeted at Otaku ,obsessed fans of anime & comics. Here are some popular spots in the "Otaku Mecca".

AKA (Akihabara) Comic Tora no Ana 1

"Comic Tora no Ana"achieved rapid growth as Akihabara transformed from a town of electrical appliances and personal computers into an anime & comic mecca. In addition to selling magazines, comics and AV software mainly targeted at the"Otaku", this store is characterized by its "dojinshi" (fan-produced magazines) by amateur artists. AKA Comic Tora no Ana 1 offers a wide selection of dojinshi and dojin software (only Japanese corresponds). In addition to the Tokyo stores, there are branches in Sapporo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka.

Place: 4-3-1, Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0021
Tel: 03-5294-0123
Business hours:
11:00-21:00 (Monday - Thursday),
10:00-21:00 (Friday - Sunday, and on National Holidays)
Open all year round

Access: About 5 minutes' walk along the Chuo-dori in the direction of Okachimachi, from the Denkigai-guchi Exit of JR Akihabara Station.