A third game in the Hyper Edohaku app series is now live! Hyper Edohaku Nihonbashi: Edo Work and Life
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has officially launched "Nihonbashi: Edo Work and Life," the third game in the popular Hyper Edohaku app series, on April 22, 2024. This latest installment provides a captivating introduction to the economic and social dynamics of life during the Edo era in Tokyo. Users can engage with various aspects of daily life, including how money was earned and spent, allowing for an immersive educational experience. The Hyper Edohaku series was initiated while the Edo-Tokyo Museum undergoes renovations, with the first app, "Edo Ryogoku," debuting in 2022 and followed by "Meiji Ginza" in 2023. The series has achieved significant popularity, boasting over 190,000 downloads globally, with users from the US, UK, and Taiwan.
This initiative reflects the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's dedication to promoting cultural awareness and preserving historical knowledge. The app series not only serves as an educational tool but also fosters a deeper understanding of Tokyo's rich history. For more information, users can visit the Hyper Edohaku website.