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Kotobukiya Akihabara Store: Amazing Items From Model Kits To Figurines

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Kotobukiya Akihabara Store is a hobby shop, the largest of its kind in the area, that sells incredible plastic model kits and figurines based on popular anime and manga series, as well as original embellishments for kits too!

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First Floor: Pokemon, Studio Ghibli and Star Wars

The first floor handles items related to Nintendo games such as Pokemon and Super Mario, along with items related to the works of Studio Ghibli such as Laputa (Castle in the Sky) and Kiki's Delivery Service.

A casual visitor can have fun on this floor, as it also handles items related to works such as Star Wars and Marvel Comics movies.

Second Floor: The Tales Series and The iDOLM@STER

The second floor handles items related to the role-playing game Tales series, and games made for female fans such as Touken Ranbu.

The iDOLM@STER items are also displayed on this floor, so it is filled with cute products that the fans would love to hold in their hands.

Third Floor: For the Enthusiasts

The third floor handles various items for the hard-core fans of model kits.

Various kits including Frame Arms Girl, an original brand of Kotobukiya which has also been made into an animation, are lined up on this floor.

There are also tools such as files, pliers and nippers, along with a wide variety of paints, so model builders should take a look.

Assembled models are displayed in the showcases.

Some of the models are customized versions, so enthusiastic fans should visit this floor to see what model makers have done recently!

Enjoying the Figurines and Model Kits

Kotobukiya Akihabara Store handles a wide variety of products from figurines to model kits, and is a hobby shop for all, from beginners to enthusiasts.

Visitors can enjoy not only shopping, but also browsing the unique displays in the showcases.

The store isn't on Chuo Dori, the thoroughfare of Akihabara, but it is still located in the central area, among the manga and animation shops.

If you plan to go sightseeing in Akihabara, be sure to drop by Kotobukiya.

Also read:

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Mandarake Complex: The Akihabara Otaku Source

This article was assisted by Kotobukiya Co., LTD.

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