Summary: Tokyo losing another iconic arcade with announced closure of 40-year-old Ikebukuro game center SoraNews
1. The three-floor arcade, Adores Sunshine, in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, is closing permanently in January.
2. This closure follows a general trend of declining arcade culture in Japan due to factors such as the rise of home consoles and mobile gaming.
3. Despite the sadness, visitors are encouraged to stop by Adores Sunshine before it closes on January 18, and consider visiting other surviving retro arcades in Tokyo.
2. This closure follows a general trend of declining arcade culture in Japan due to factors such as the rise of home consoles and mobile gaming.
3. Despite the sadness, visitors are encouraged to stop by Adores Sunshine before it closes on January 18, and consider visiting other surviving retro arcades in Tokyo.
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Adores Sunshine, a three-story arcade located in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, is permanently closing in January. This closure is indicative of a broader trend of declining arcade culture in Japan due to the rise of home consoles and mobile gaming. Visitors are urged to visit before its closure on January 18,
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Date: Oct. 16, 2025
Notes: SoraNews24 Summary - 2025-10-16 07:00
Created: 2025/10/16 16:14
Updated: 2025/12/08 00:12
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