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Akiba Maid War gets pop-up cafe in Los Angeles

Fans of popular anime series Akiba Maid War can get closer to the show with a forthcoming in-person experience at Little Tokyo’s Little Akihabara.

An Akiba Maid War Ton Tokoton pop-up cafe will launch on June 28, and it’ll run through July 28. In collaboration with Little Akihabara, Cygames, and Sentai Filmworks. the maid cafe will offer special Oinky Doink Live Porkformance Showings on select days as well as food and drawings. All attendees can purchase special merch at the event and gain a free exclusive coaster and complimentary decorated Polaroid with their lovely maid.

The pop-up cafe will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays except for July 8. Weekday hours will be 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. while weekend hours will run from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. A special press and influencer event will go down on June 27; fans can attend this event by purchasing VIP tickets. Tickets are on sale to the general public here. Little Akihabara is located on 319 E. 2nd St.

Akiba Maid War can be streamed on HIDIVE right now here. A synopsis for the show reads:

In the spring of 1999, bright-eyed Nagomi Wahira moves to Akihabara with dreams of joining a maid café. She quickly dons an apron at café Ton Tokoton, AKA the Oinky Doink Café, but adjusting to life in the big city isn’t easy. Paired with the dour Ranko who never smiles, Nagomi must do her best to elevate the Oinky Doink Café over all other maid cafés vying for top ranking, but she soon discovers not everything is as it seems amid the frills and thrills of the maid cafés of Akihabara…