Japanese arcades aren't dead, and here's why - The Verge

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFUHVBmegwUYG7E0qAmu6orKk3zcg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779049687501&ei=jf_GVsj2JM3Y1QamrIvYDA&url=http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/19/11058940/jaepo-2016-photos-konami-sega-namco-taito"><img src="//t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ_YXJYrYjYsUcDcz1vkGFK-gqPcwZXtckhOQF_OAiRMk-dDXc-6nG72pJ7Cqr8Qr26iDEBU9s" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">The Verge</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFUHVBmegwUYG7E0qAmu6orKk3zcg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779049687501&ei=jf_GVsj2JM3Y1QamrIvYDA&url=http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/19/11058940/jaepo-2016-photos-konami-sega-namco-taito"><b>Japanese <b>arcades</b> aren&#39;t dead, and here&#39;s why</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Verge</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The death of the American <b>arcade</b> has long been lamented, but that&#39;s not the case in Japan. Granted, the focus has shifted a bit — there are fewer video <b>games</b> than before, making room for pachinko, purikura, crane <b>games</b>, and so on. And some notable&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dReS5VlHIaTzExM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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