Experiences
Demon Slayer Real Locations: Asakusa, Arashiyama & the Swordsmith Village
"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" (鬼滅の刃) — Koyoharu Gotouge's manga (2016–2020) and its anime adaptation — became one…
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Evangelion Real Locations: Hakone & the NGE Universe in Real Life
"Neon Genesis Evangelion" (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン / NGE, 1995–1996) — directed by Anno Hideaki (庵野秀明) and produced by Gainax —…
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Akihabara for Beginners: How to Navigate Tokyo’s Anime & Electronics Mecca
Akihabara (秋葉原) — abbreviated by its visitors as "Akiba (アキバ)" — occupies approximately 0.4 square kilometers in Chiyoda…
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Anime Pilgrimage (聖地巡礼) in Japan: How Fans Visit Their Favorite Show’s Real Locations
Seichi junrei (聖地巡礼 / "sacred site pilgrimage") — the practice of visiting real-world locations that appear in anime,…
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Attack on Titan Real Locations: Hita City (Oita) & Beyond
"Attack on Titan" (進撃の巨人 / Shingeki no Kyojin) — Hajime Isayama's manga (2009–2021) and its anime adaptation —…
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