Childhood Nostalgia and Games Help Adults Unwind in Jakarta
Adults across Jakarta are rediscovering the joy of childhood games as a way to unwind after work. Every Friday, hundreds gather in public parks through the Playing Community, where participants reconnect with classic Indonesian games, make new friends and take a break from the pressures of daily life. Founded by Akihiko Akira after his nostalgic game videos went viral, the group has grown rapidly, with chapters now sprouting up in cities throughout Indonesia.
