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An Invitation to the “Hunter Guild Tavern”
Brave Birth is a concept café in Ueno, Tokyo, with a “Hunter Guild Tavern” theme. It serves as a gathering place for heroes (customers), offering an immersive game-world atmosphere. The cast members play NPCs evolving through AI, creating a unique interaction experience with customers. Brave Birth’s distinctive guild-like setting sets it apart from other concept cafés.
An Interior Evoking an Adventure World
The interior, inspired by a guild tavern, exudes a fantasy vibe. Decorated with wood-toned furnishings, it transports visiting heroes into an alternate reality. Seating includes seven counter seats and three tables, allowing guests to either enjoy close interactions with the cast at the counter or relax at tables with companions. Each area is thoughtfully arranged to enhance the visual appeal.
Original Costumes Emphasizing World-Building
The cast members wear original costumes tailored to the guild tavern theme, adding to the fantasy world aesthetic. Each uniform has intricate details, capturing the essence of NPCs. Serving customers as “heroes,” the cast behaves like game characters, creating a real adventure experience.
Pricing
Brave Birth’s pricing system includes a ¥1,000 hourly charge plus a one-drink minimum. With an automatic extension system, an additional ¥500 is charged every 30 minutes. There’s also an all-you-can-drink plan for ¥2,500 per hour, ideal for quick visits or group gatherings. Karaoke is available for ¥1,000, and various payment options like PayPay and LINE Pay are accepted.
Highlights of Brave Birth
Brave Birth offers a unique concept café experience, recreating a guild tavern atmosphere like no other. The NPC-themed cast and immersive design make it a haven for game enthusiasts. It’s a perfect place for brief respites before adventures or for connecting with quest companions. For those seeking a special time in Ueno, Brave Birth is a must-visit.
Store Information
Store Name | Brave Birth |
Address | 3rd Floor, Excel Ueno Building B, 2-4-1 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo |
Access | A few minutes’ walk from JR Ueno Station |
Hours | Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu: 18:00–23:00; Fri, Sat, day before holidays: 18:00–05:00 |
Closed | Tuesdays |
System | ¥1,000 hourly charge + 1 drink minimum; all-you-can-drink plan ¥2,500/hour |
Payment Methods | Cash, credit card, PayPay, LINE Pay |
Official X | https://x.com/BraveBirth |