Can You Help Taito Find Japan’s First Claw Machine?
Taito Corp. is launching a nationwide project to locate any remaining units of the Crown 602, considered Japan’s first homemade claw machine.
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An Introduction to Every Major Japanese Prize Figure Brand
A complete guide to all the major Japanese prize figure brands, including Banpresto, Sega and Taito. Learn what’s worth playing for!
Read moreWhere to sell crane game prizes for the best return?
Over my months of crane gaming, I have discovered there are three main options for selling crane game prizes. As for the best, read on.
Read moreA (Non-Drinker’s) Guide to Shinjuku: Alternative Things to Do
While Shinjuku is known for areas like Golden Gai and Nichome, it has a lot to offer non-drinkers as well. Here are some alternative things to do.
Read more10 Important Things I Learnt in a Year of Playing Crane Games in Japan
Before playing crane games in Japan, keep these things in mind to save yourself some money and increase your chances of winning!
Read moreStep into Fantasy Worlds at Immersive Fort Tokyo
Opened in March 2024 in Odaiba, Immersive Fort Tokyo is a theme park emphasising active engagement over traditional, passive entertainment.
Read moreWhere to Play Crane Games In and Around Tokyo (and Win!)
Tokyo is a paradise for claw machine fans, with plenty of spots to hone your skills. Get the lowdown on where to play crane games in Tokyo!
Read moreBest Places to Play Crane Games in Shinjuku
If you find yourself in bustling Shinjuku craving some crane game action, you’re in luck. Here’s the lowdown on arcades worth checking out.
Read moreThe Best Online Crane Game Apps in Japan (IMHO)
For those that don’t live near a game arcade, online crane game apps will help you spend all your money from the comfort of your home.
Read moreWin Prizes at Everyday, Former World No. 1 Crane Game Center
Everyday is a chain of warehouse-type arcades that feature hundreds of every type of crane game imaginable in a plethora of configurations.
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