But their hardly hang-out joints like Odori Koen or Susikino. I guess I should tell you a little about the differences between Japan game centers and the rest of the world's. Japan's are bigger and better. You get all the latest and greatest games. And this is usually for new games aswell.
Girls go there, and they actually play the games instead of watching.
They are actually really into the video game scene, just like guys. The game centers there are more popular than in other countries. People use game centers to chill out from a hard days work, or to meet girls. Often, big game centers are the main meet up points for groups going out for the night, like e.g instead of the McDonalds in the town. Some places get really packed out.