People in Tokyo and Osaka were told to stay home. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has declared an emergency as the number of coronavirus covid-19 novels soars. And now, select electronics and game shops that finally receive the message.
Earlier this month, Kotaku reported those long lines collected on Yodobashi Camera in Osaka & # 39; s Umeda to buy Nintendo. It's not the only place where the crowds have gone down.
Buyers (here, for example, at the Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara in Tokyo) they are packed together.
The same is true for Kawasaki.
Even after the emergency was announced, people flocked to stores such as Bic Camera in Tokyo.
And game shops continue to draw long lines for new games and Hardware Hard. Below is the introduction of The Final VII Remake when it was first sold on Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara Tokyo.
There were reports that some people came together under extremely risky conditions in the hope of reselling Hardch Hardware, which is difficult to obtain and would increase with the high prices used.
This week, Yodobashi Camera, one of Japan's largest electric retailers, temporarily closed a number stores, including locations in Tokyo and Osaka, due to coronavirus covid-19 complications. Kotaku called the Osaka branch and was told it would close until sometime in May, depending on the epidemic.
The decision seems inevitable – however, it is overdone. As recently as April 12, there are still clips of Celeb Takuya Kimura of The judgment famous for visiting Bic Camera, it would be like encouraging others to shop. In a clip (screenshot, screenshot), not wearing a mask but wearing sunglasses as she wipes her nose from the camera. Everything thing He seems to be totally deaf.
But at Bic Camera, the use of capsule gaming machines, and game cabinets, is not allowed for several days. The chain has since begun temporarily closed some, but not all, at its stores in Tokyo and elsewhere.
Last week, the arcade equipment in the shop was turned off at the Yodobashi Camera.
As the photos show, some sports shops in Akihabara are also temporarily closed.
The Nipponbashi of Osaka district has been seeing shops after the supermarket for more than a week ago or crowded places like Ota Road are no exception.
For the safety of consumers and employees, retailers in Japan are rethinking how to safely sell games and game consoles while maintaining publicity.
With more stores being temporarily closed, that means ordering online.