Tokyo is home to many video game pop up shops, limited events, and themed collaborations that are difficult to keep track of. I often talk about many of them on my podcast, Tokyo Game Life, but I wanted to create a page to highlight limited time gaming events in Tokyo. For a list of more permanent gaming hotspots, please check this guide.
Last updated: April 15, 2026
Hunter's Bar X Okami
Hunter's Bar, the Monster Hunter cafe in Akihabara, will have a special Okami themed menu to celebrate the franchise's 20th anniversary.
April 20 - June 1
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