Mandarake Complex Opens: "Nakano is to Defend, Akiba is to Offend" (AkibaBlog)

Mandarake Complex Opens: "Nakano is to Defend, Akiba is to Offend"

A new branch of Mandarake, Mandarake Complex opened on the 5th in Akihabara. In the morning, there were about 300-400 people lined up. Goods you can find at Mandarake Complex are manga, toy, card, illustrations, doujinshi (for both men & women), TV game, anime goods, costumes, antiques, etc. It has antique goods, and the building has 8 floors. One of the staff said "Nakano is to defend, Akiba is to offend."

Mandarake Complex Opens

Introduction of Each Floor
The Strongest Mandarake Branch in the History

A new branch of Mandarake, Mandarake Complex opened on the 5th in Akihabara. Including some customers who lined up since the night before the release, there were about 300 -400 people lined up in the morning on the opening day.

Introduction of the store on the internet says "the big and black building! Launching a major action that stimulates manias!!!" POP for an announcement of the opening says "the best branch of Mandarake in the history has appeared in Akihabara! The name is Complex." "Manga, toy, card, illustrations, doujinshi, TV game, anime goods, costumes, antiques, we release all of them! A lot of limited goods or bonuses are waiting for you!"

Goods you can find at Mandarake Complex are manga, toys, cards, illustrations, doujinshi (for both men & women), TV game, anime goods, costumes, antiques, etc. It has antique goods as main products, and the building has 8 floors. One of the staff said "Nakano is to defend, Akiba is to offend," and "the store that young staff play an active role in order to match this 'pop' area- Akiba."

Vincent-Henshucho-san says "I don't really wanna praise, but only Mandarake can have this number of goods. Manga, dolls, doujinshi, magazines, illustrations, etc, so many 'deep' products are there." Matsubokkuri-iinkaib-san says "it was like an amusement park. In the building, you can spend half a day."

Pictures below show the opening of Mandarake Complex:

Many Kinds of Stickers(Outside the Store): Some are as Expensive as Few Thousand Dollars

1F: Buy Back
On the First Day, Miku Hatsune Cosplayers (Staff) were Here

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2F: Illustrations, Dolls, Costumes

3F: Shonen Comics, Vintage Comics, Magazines, etc

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"Midori no Tenshi Custom-bound ver." by Akira Matsumoto
3,150,000yen ($31,500 = 100yen) Only 3 Books in the World

BonBon Comics: 940 Books as a Set = 735,000yen ($7,350)
The Whole Books in This Shelf
($1=100yen)

4F: Doujinshi for Men, Comics for Men, Telephone Cards for Men, etc

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Tsukihime Half a Year ver. 73,500yen ($735)
Tsukihime Announcement Floppy Disk 84,000yen ($840)
Tsukihime Trial ver. Floppy Disk 51,000yen ($510)
Tsukihime First Limited ver. 21,000yen ($210)
($1 = 100yen)