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We beat two crane games at a Japanese arcade and take home two lucky bags
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Oona McGee
Aug 28, 2023 - Tweet
- Japan
- (Arcades • COK • crane game • crane games • fukubukuro • game centers • game centres • gaming arcades • Ikuna Kamezawa • lucky bag • plushies • SNJO • UFO catcher • UFO catchers • video game arcades)
- Japan
- (amusement arcades • Arcades • claw machine • COK • crane games • game centers • game centres • Japan travel • Saitama • SNJO • travel • UFO catchers)
Criminal discovered living in between arcade games in a Japanese amusement arcade
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Richard Simmonds
Aug 11, 2017
- Japan
- (amusement arcades • Arcades • crime • game centers • game centres • games • homeless • Hyogo • Kobe • thieves)
Japanese gamer “God of Akihabara” plays Taiko no Tatsujin Drum Master game with back to screen
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Oona McGee
Jul 28, 2016
One of Japan’s most famous gamers tops all other performances we’ve ever seen by marching and drumming up a storm, clearing the song without looking at the screen.
- Japan
- (Akihabara • arcade games • Drum Master • drumming • game centers • game centres • games • gaming • taiko master • Taiko no Tatsujin)
The before-and-after photos of the room after a year of refinement show a gamer totally dedicated to his craft.
- Japan
- (Arcades • game centers • game centres • gamers • games • gaming • Groove Coaster • jubeat • Konami • Reflec Beat)
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