Imagine a world where video games reign supreme. Five story buildings filled with arcade cabinets, old & new, inundate the streets. Welcome to downtown Tokyo, Japan. A place where the arcades of the 80s & 90s not only still exist, but thrive & have evolved into an elaborate, unmatchable gaming experience. 100 Yen is a historical documentary about the evolution of arcades & the culture surrounding it
- from the birth of arcades to the game centres that still thrive today. With a predominant focus on the three major arcade genres, Shooting games, Fighting games & Rhythm games, 100 Yen explores the culture & evolution of arcades through the past & present. Featuring interviews with industry professionals, game programmers & designers, casual gamers & gaming icons from Japan, Canada, & the USA. A Film Buff Presentation.