'Maid' girls tour helps Akihabara newcomers

TOKYO, Japan - Customers are served by waitresses dressed in frilly miniskirts and aprons at the maid cafe ''Usagi no mori (Forest of Bunnies) L-R'' in Tokyo's Akihabara district Oct. 19, 2010. The maid cafe is the highlight of a two-hour 2,980 yen tour of the home of the Japanese subculture.

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