OT1H its a shame in terms of nostalgia for the Akihabara that was but OTOH that Akihabara has really been gone for years.The days when you could find ¥5,000 SGI workstations or obscure half broken but still serviceable drum machines for ¥1,000 are but a distant memory. As for these places, they’ve been selling the same trays of gubbins at high retail prices forever despite all those gubbins being available at half the price online.
