Japanology Plus
Season 1
Episode 6: Akihabara
NRMay 08, 2014
Akihabara, with its mix of gadgets and geekdom, is a one-of-a-kind experience. Shops selling everything electronic from appliances to cutting-edge robots crowd its streets. Japan's famous video game and anime subcultures are another big part of Akihabara. And in recent years, numerous pop idols have launched their careers here. Our expert guest this time is Kenichiro Senoo, a professor with a deep affection for Akihabara who researches and promotes the district.
Details
Details
Type
Documentary
Status
Returning Series
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
English
Networks