2011Sotokanda 1-chome Building B1F–7F
New manga, light novels, anime CDs/BDs and Love Live!, hololive, Bushiroad goods on B1F-7F
Hours
| Mon–Fri | 10:00 – 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Sat–Holidays | 10:00 – 21:00 |
Times shown are for 1F. On weekdays 3F-7F run 11:00-21:00; on Sat, Sun and holidays 1F and 3F-7F both run 10:00-21:00. The 2F Ensemble Stars!! Store is 11:00-21:00 daily and B1F Card Labo is 11:00-20:00 on weekdays, 10:00-20:00 on weekends and holidays (buyback desk 12:00-18:30). Typhoon closures and time changes are posted on X @akiba_gema
From the official page · https://www.gamers.co.jp/shop/detail.php?id=4 ·Verified 2026-09-04
Floor guide
- 7F
- Pop-up stores and character goods (limited-time shops, goods storage supplies)
- 6F
- Event space (entry only during events)
- 5F
- Love Live! School Idol Space, game software, character goods (hololive, Idolmaster, Project Sekai corners)
- 4F
- Bushiroad Store and BanG Dream! official collab store (Vanguard Store relocated here on 1 Aug 2026)
- 3F
- Anime, seiyuu and game CDs/Blu-rays plus comics, novels and art books
- 2F
- Ensemble Stars!! Store (advance entry reservation by lottery on busy days)
- 1F
- New comics, light novels, magazines, photo books and art books; a back-catalog corner, penlights, book covers and files
- B1F
- Card Labo AKIHABARA Gamers B1 (trading card sales and buyback, 28-seat duel space)
How to find it
Leave the JR Akihabara Electric Town ticket gate and turn left (Atre is straight ahead), then step out of the station past the GiGO Akihabara 4 arcade and turn right. Walk straight with Radio Kaikan on your left and Atre on your right; Gamers is the building with the large signboard opposite the Espas Nittaku pachinko hall. Enter through the 1F bookshop and take the lift or stairs up; Card Labo is on B1F.
Tips
- The 2F Ensemble Stars!! Store switches to advance entry reservation (by lottery) on days it expects crowds - check X @ensemble_store before you go.
- The 6F event space admits visitors only during events.
- Floor hours differ: on weekdays go up between 11:00 and 21:00 for 3F-7F; only 1F stays open until 22:00.
- Credit cards, transit IC, PayPay, Alipay, WeChat Pay and book cards are accepted, but pre-order deposits are cash only. The official page lists no tax-free service, so ask at the register.
Also in this building
Official floor guide: Sotokanda 1-chome Building
Address
東京都千代田区外神田1-14-7 外神田一丁目ビルB1F~7F
Photo: Aimaimyi · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons