IzanagiGames announced AKIBA LOST will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam on September [...] ...

Full-scale live-action game” AKIBA LOST will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam on September 17, IzanagiGames announced.

"Meido Cafe Shangri-la" staffers in maid costumes serve as matchmakers and liven up the conversation at a dating event for seniors in the city of Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, on Nov. 16, 2025.

Discover the best things to do in Tokyo, Japan — from temples to tea ceremonies and neon-lit streets. Your ultimate Tokyo ...

For Mio Suhara, peace and productivity come with free refills of coffee, soda and soft-serve ice cream. Two or three times a week, the 54-year-old blogger retreats to her local Kaikatsu Club — an ...

A cafe in Japan is letting clients dress as maids and serve staff acting as customers for $25. The quirky concept has gone viral, sparking a discussion online. A cafe in Japan is charging $25 for ...

Publisher PLAYISM and developer Adventurer’s Tavern will release Maid Cafe on Electric Street for Switch on February 26, 2026, the companies announced. In Japan, Maid Cafe on Electric Street will be ...

Akihabara is the center of the universe for the coolest hobbies and quirkiest amusements. In the spring of 1999, bright-eyed Nagomi Wahira moves there with dreams of joining a maid café. She quickly ...

A woman went viral on TikTok after warning travelers to Japan to skip the animal cafes while they’re there. User @kyokoemi said there are plenty of reasons to avoid them “at all costs.” “PSA: remove ...

In Japan, there are hundreds of cafes where employees dress as Western-style maids, a tradition that goes back a century. It became more popular over the past quarter century as cafes were ...

TOKYO — First there were cafés that allowed pets. Then came cat cafés, where lattes took second place to feline interaction. The latest craze in Japan: The pig café. “It was wonderful. Very relaxing ...