Heaven for Anime enthusiasts: Volks Akihabara Hobby Tengoku

Are you an anime enthusiast looking for a slice of otaku paradise? Look no further than Volks Hobby Tengoku in Akihabara, Tokyo! Nestled in the heart of Japan's anime and manga culture hub, Akihabara, Volks Hobby Tengoku is a haven for hobbyists, collectors, and fans alike.

Step into this wonderland and immerse yourself in a vast array of anime-related figures, models, and merchandise. From intricately detailed scale figures of your favorite characters to meticulously crafted model kits, Volks Hobby Tengoku offers something for every anime aficionado.

Whether you're a seasoned collector searching for rare treasures or a casual fan looking to explore the world of anime merchandise, Volks Hobby Tengoku promises an unforgettable experience.So, if you find yourself in Tokyo, don't miss the opportunity to visit this iconic destination and indulge in your passion for all things anime!

And here’s my review about this store!!

Location:
It's about a 5-minute walk from Akihabara Station, situated next to Bic Camera and Taito's game center, making it exceptionally well-located. Located on Akihabara's main road, it's easy to find.

Who Should go there?
With second-hand figures on the first floor and new anime goods and Gunpla on other floors, it's recommended to check it out even if you don't have anything specific to buy.

Kyle’s Review
Shop Size: ★★★★☆
Number of Items: ★★★★★
Crowdedness: ★★☆☆☆
Rare Items: ★★★★☆
Uniqueness: ★★☆☆☆

Shop Size: ★★★★★
Spread across 6 floors, each floor categorizes the items on sale.
1st Floor: Treasure Market
2nd Floor: Anime Novelties
3rd Floor: Modeling Tools & Supplies
4th Floor: ROBOT Models & Action Figures
5th Floor: Anime Figures & Trading Cards
6th Floor: Event Floor
Each floor is spacious enough, ensuring a stress-free shopping experience.

Number of Items: ★★★★★
Each floor boasts a considerable variety of items.
The first floor features both second-hand showcases and new items from popular series like Ghibli.
Other floors offer categories such as plastic models, Gunpla, and figures.

Particularly, the 5th floor showcases figures by manufacturer, with impressive display cases. Popular items like Lookup and Nendoroid are also available new.

Crowdedness: ★★☆☆☆
The first floor, especially, gets crowded and feels cramped.
Buying items from the showcase requires calling a staff member to open it, contributing to the congestion. However, other floors are less crowded.

You need to use stairs to access the upper floors, which can be a bit tiring.

Rare Items: ★★★★☆
The first-floor showcases feature numerous rare items, particularly from popular series like Jujutsu Kaisen, One Piece, Dragon Ball, and Naruto.

The 5th floor offers many popular figures, and you can even reserve made-to-order items.

Uniqueness: ★★☆☆☆
While it's a well-stocked hobby shop, it lacks distinct uniqueness. However, each floor features impressive showcases of recommended items.

Overall, while it lacks specialization, it offers a wide range of products across various categories, making it an excellent place to check out the current offerings. Situated on Akihabara's main street, it's a recommended spot for casual visits.