Space Create
Space Create (Jiyu Kukan) is a Japanese nationwide internet cafe and manga cafe chain offering all-you-can-use entertainment facilities under one roof.
Last updated September 27, 2026
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Overview
Space Create, known in Japan under the brand name Jiyu Kukan (自遊空間), is a nationwide chain of internet cafes and manga cafes (漫画喫茶). The chain positions itself as a multi-purpose leisure space where customers can read comics and magazines, watch television, play online games, sing karaoke, play billiards, darts, table tennis, and use VR facilities, with most in-store facilities available without additional charges and a wide variety of free drinks included. The official website describes the concept as "Let's play freely!" (自遊にあそぼう!), emphasizing an all-you-can-use model. The brand operates 24 hours a day, catering to a range of customer needs: reading missed manga in the morning, staying after missing the last train, or simply relaxing in a private room. Facilities include women-only rooms, fully private locked rooms, video services, showers (available at most but not all stores), Wi-Fi, and the option to leave and re-enter during a visit. Reservations are accepted. Space Create also runs original content and promotional tie-up campaigns, including collaborations with TV anime and films, as well as discount packs such as a night bus and Jiyu Kukan three-hour pack. Event information on the official site lists darts challenge matches and JiqooRacing free trial sessions and monthly events at specific stores such as SELF Gotanda East Exit and BIGBOX Takadanobaba. The chain is described by Wikidata as a Japanese internet cafe chain. Its official web presence is at jiqoo.jp, where store search, comic search, and information sections are provided. The brand's taxonomy fits consumer discretionary services within hotels, restaurants, and leisure, specifically the restaurant-other leaf as a leisure and food-and-beverage-adjacent service provider.
History
Space Create operates the Jiyu Kukan (自遊空間) chain of internet cafes and manga cafes in Japan. The official website presents the brand as a nationwide chain where customers can enjoy a wide range of activities—reading manga and magazines, watching TV, playing online games, billiards, darts, karaoke, table tennis, and VR—with most facilities included at no additional charge, alongside a free drink bar. The chain is open 24 hours and provides private rooms, women-only rooms, showers at most stores, Wi-Fi, and re-entry during a visit. The brand has engaged in promotional tie-up campaigns with entertainment properties, including TV anime and films, and offers discount packs such as a night bus and Jiyu Kukan three-hour pack. It also hosts in-store events, such as darts challenge matches and JiqooRacing free trial sessions and monthly events at locations including SELF Gotanda East Exit and BIGBOX Takadanobaba. Wikidata identifies Space Create as a Japanese internet cafe chain. Detailed founding dates, ownership, and corporate history are not provided in the available evidence.
Yume Group x Jiyu Kukan tie-up campaign (September) announced
Night bus x Jiyu Kukan value 3-hour pack announced
TV anime and film tie-up campaigns announced
Darts challenge match event at SELF Gotanda East Exit
JiqooRacing September free trial session at BIGBOX Takadanobaba
JiqooRacing monthly event (October) at BIGBOX Takadanobaba
Products and positioning
Nationwide chain of internet cafes and manga cafes offering a wide range of leisure facilities without additional charges and free drinks, open 24 hours.
Internet cafe and manga cafe usage
24-hour access to reading, gaming, and leisure facilities with free drinks.
Karaoke
In-store karaoke available without additional charge.
Darts
Darts facilities and events such as challenge matches.
Billiards
Billiards available in-store.
Table tennis
Table tennis available in-store.
VR
VR facilities available in-store.
Private rooms
Locked private rooms and women-only rooms.
Shower rooms
Showers available at most stores.
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