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Moe Basics:
Your Guide to Maid Cafe Etiquette & Culture

New to maid cafes or just curious about the culture? Dive into the Moe Handbook’s Moe Basics for tips, etiquette, and must-know info before your visit. Use the filters below to narrow down the articles and find exactly what you’re looking for.

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Maid with cat ears and glasses in a Maid Cafe in Akihabara
A Cat Girl wearing pajamas in a Concept Cafe in Akihabara with gold coins

How Much Does a Concept Cafe in Akihabara Cost? A Complete Price Breakdown

Planning Your Visit: What’s the Real Cost of a Concept Cafe Experience?

Curious about how much you’ll spend at a Concept Cafe in Akihabara? While the experience is unforgettable, it’s helpful to budget ahead. On average, guests spend around ¥10,000 per person for a full 40–60 minute visit.

Here's a breakdown of what you can expect to pay!

A cat girl wearing pajamas holding the rules in a Concept Cafe in Akihabara

Concept Cafe Rules and Etiquette: How to Enjoy Akihabara’s Themed Cafes Politely

Japan’s concept cafes—from anime dreamlands to gothic lounges or futuristic game hubs—offer some of the most imaginative dining experiences in the world. While they might feel casual or playful, these venues are carefully curated spaces with unique themes and etiquette.

Whether you’re visiting a maid cafe, a butler-themed space, or an anime-inspired cafe in Akihabara, following basic manners will ensure a smooth and respectful experience for everyone.

Here’s your complete etiquette guide before you step into a world of fantasy, creativity, and fun.

A cast member wearing pajamas in a Concept Cafe in Akihabara

What Happens in a Concept Cafe in Akihabara? First-Time Visitor’s Guide

Discover the Charm of Akihabara’s Concept Cafes

A visit to a Concept Cafe in Akihabara is a one-of-a-kind experience blending fantasy, fun, and friendly interactions. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a regular, these cafes offer a welcoming environment full of cuteness and relaxation.

Here’s everything you need to know before stepping inside!

A Maid in a Maid Cafe in Akihabara holding and showing the rules of a Maid Cafe

Maid Cafe Rules and Etiquette: How to Enjoy a “Moe Moe Kyun” Experience Properly

Visiting a maid café in Japan is like stepping into a fantasy realm where you’re greeted as “Master” or “Princess.” These cafés offer cute, playful service—but they also operate with firm rules to ensure the safety and enjoyment of both guests and staff.

A Maid with gold coins falling around her in a Maid Cafe in Akihabara

How Much Does a Maid Cafe in Akihabara Cost? Full Pricing Guide for First-Time Visitors

Thinking about visiting a Maid Cafe in Akihabara? You’re in for a unique experience—but how much does it actually cost? This guide breaks down Maid Cafe prices so you can plan your visit with confidence. On average, expect to spend around ¥5,000 per person for a full experience lasting 40–60 minutes.

MH-chan in Maid Cafe in Akihabara with cakes and cute drinks all around her

What Happens at a Maid Cafe in Akihabara? A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors

Visiting a Maid Cafe in Akihabara, is like stepping into a world of whimsy, cuteness, and personalized hospitality. These popular themed cafes are a must-visit for anime fans, tourists, and anyone looking for a unique cultural experience in Japan. Here's a complete guide to what you can expect—from the moment you walk in to the moment you say goodbye!

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