Two Weeks In Tokyo Record Shops, Instrument Stores, Listening Bars, and Everything I Brought Back

Two weeks, one Pelican Case, and way too many shops to ever see them all in one trip. This is a walkthrough of the Tokyo record stores, instrument shops, and listening bars I hit on this trip — plus a full review of the guitar I disassembled and stuffed in my luggage. _________________________________________________ Record Stores & Cassettes Disk Union — Shimokitazawa, Shinjuku, and Ochanomizu locations Lighthouse Records Ochanomizu Flash Disc Ranch Shimokitazawa NAT Records Shimokitazawa Oddtape (Shibuya) — cassette specialists _________________________________________________ Instrument Shops 2nd Street Instruments (Shimokitazawa) TC Gakki (Shin-Okubo) G Club (Shibuya) Guitar Planet (Ochanomizu) Ishibashi Gakki (Ochanomizu) Shimokura Second Hand (Ochanomizu) Vintage Strings (Ochanomizu) Five G Music Technology (Harajuku) _________________________________________________ Listening Bars Blue on Velvet Koenji Music Bar 45 Shibuya - https://linktr.ee/musicbar45 Ginza Music Bar Ginza _________________________________________________ ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 – Intro 0:32 – Ochanomizu Scouting 04:05 - Ochanomizu Tryouts 07:51 - Shimokitazawa 10:34 - Shibuya Guitar Shopping 11:52 - Koenji Listening Bar 13:00 - Shibuya Cassettes and Listening Bar 17:44 - Shinjuku CD Complex 19:31 - Shin-Okubo Guitar Store 21:01 - Ginza 21:54 - Hirajuku Synth Mecca 23:29 - Guitar Review 🎸 Follow the music: Bandcamp - The Dirt Boys thedirtboys.bandcamp.com Instagram - The Dirt Boys instagram.com/dirtboysmaine Facebook - The Dirt Boys facebook.com/thedirtboysband Kreiver Zhou Instagram -   / kreiverzhou   YouTube -    / kreiverzhou   DJ Nepaux Baby   / nepauxbaby   Carnavacation Web https://www.carnavacation.com/ YouTube    / @carnavacation5224   Home Recording | Songwriting | Live Music | DIY | Music Stores of the World #Tokyo #RecordStores #Greco #ListeningBar #Ochanomizu #Shimokitazawa