The Lure of Token Games at an Amusement Arcade
Document 72 Hours · Season 16 · Episode 10
An amusement arcade near Tokyo has row after row of token-operated games. For three days, we asked people about the appeal of games that offer no cash or prizes, no matter how many tokens are won.
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Season
16
Episode
10
Air Date
11/Apr/2025
Air Time
—
Runtime
30 min
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An amusement arcade near Tokyo has row after row of token-operated games. For three days, we asked people about the appeal of games that offer no cash or prizes, no matter how many tokens are won.
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