A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
the ocean; the great deep
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638)
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)
Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)
young lords; young samurai; young people