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Season 3 Episode
- Season 2 Omori - A Taste of the Sea
- Season 2 Kanda - A Historic Town with Heart
- Season 2 Oji - Charmed by Foxes and Cherry Blossoms
- Season 2 Shimbashi - A Junction of Old & New
- Season 2 Takanawa - The Gateway to Tokyo
- Season 2 Chofu - The City of Cinema and Water
- Season 2 Ikebukuro - A Town with an Artistic Soul
- Season 2 Shin-Okubo - A Rich Tapestry of Cultures
- Season 2 Asakusa - A Tour of Summer Traditions
- Season 2 Fukagawa - Criss-crossed by Canals
- Season 2 Tokyo Skytree and the Waterways of Edo
- Season 2 Denenchofu - An Upscale Garden Suburb
- Season 2 Kabutocho - An Evolving Financial Hub
- Season 2 Azabu - A Tale of Slopes and Embassies
- Season 2 Nishi-Shinjuku - The Skyscraper Story
- Season 2 Hachioji - The City of Mulberry and Silk
- Season 2 Akihabara - A Tech and Pop Culture Wonderland
- Season 2 Hibiya - A Bustling Center of Social Activity
- Season 2 Ginza - A Treasure Trove of Architecture
- Season 2 Nerima - The City of Agriculture and Animation
Dive in Tokyo - Season 2 Episode 17 Akihabara - A Tech and Pop Culture Wonderland
0.00 28 minutes This time we explore Akihabara, Japan's cutting-edge pop culture hub. It's an international shopping district packed to the brim with video games, anime-related merchandise and electronics. As we walk around, we learn about the town's history as a freight terminal. We also discover how local electronics retailers shaped and evolved with consumer trends in the latter 20th century, including the home appliance boom, the ham radio craze and the rise of PCs. Lastly, we get a taste of maid cafe culture.
