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Tokyo's Top 5 Anime and Manga Locations

by MINGFORMATION 2023. 8. 27.
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There are numerous museums, shops, cafes, and other locations in Tokyo, particularly in Akihabara, that are geared toward fans of anime and manga.  Tokyo has consequently grown to be a well-known tourism attraction on a global scale.  The ten anime and manga hotspots in Japan are listed here!  See an example of Akihabara below to get an idea of just how big the anime and manga fandom is!

 

Tokyo Anime Center
Tokyo Anime Center

1. Tokyo Anime Center

An organization with a focus on developing human resources for the anime business and disseminating knowledge about anime is based in Akihabara.  The center hosts a variety of anime-related events, including talk show broadcasts and autograph signings.

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1) Address: 4F Akihabara-UDX, 4-14-1 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
2) Nearby Station: Akihabara Station
3) Hours: 11:00am-7:00pm  /  Closed: Monday
4) Admission: Free
5) Hompage: http://animecenter.jp/

 

東京アニメセンター in DNPプラザ

東京アニメセンター in DNPプラザは、日本のアニメ文化を発信する拠点として、新しい鑑賞技術や、アニメの原画を活用した展示・物販、ワークショップや各種関連イベントの開催などを行い

animecenter.jp

 

Yoshihiro Yonezawa Memorial Library
Yoshihiro Yonezawa Memorial Library

2. Yoshihiro Yonezawa Memorial Library of Manga and Subcultures

A collection of Japanese manga, anime, and video game literature is kept in a library at Tokyo's Meiji University.  The Tokyo International Manga Library, which will be finished sometime in 2014, launched this library as a precursor to it.

 

1) Address: 1-7-1 Sarugakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
2) Nearby Station: Ochanomizu Station, Suidobashi Station, Jimbocho Station
3) Hours:

Weekdays (Monday and Friday only) - 14:00-20:00

Saturday, Sunday and Holidays - 12:00-18:00

Closed - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursday, New Year’s Holidays, and special organizational periods.  
4) Admission:

1st floor exhibit is free

2nd floor is exclusive to library members (1 day membership = 300yen) and Meiji University students and instructors)
5) Hompahe: http://www.meiji.ac.jp/manga/

 

明治大学|東京国際マンガ図書館

 

www.meiji.ac.jp

 

Otome Road (Ikebukuro, Tokyo)
Otome Road (Ikebukuro, Tokyo)

3. Otome Road (Ikebukuro, Tokyo)

Otome Road, which translates to "Maiden Road," is a section of road close to Tokyo's Ikebukuro station that runs along the west side of the Sunshine 60 Building.  Numerous stores here sell merchandise linked to anime and independently produced manga, periodicals, anime, and books that are all geared toward women.  Otome-kei, which translates to "Maiden style" in Japanese, is the name of this subgenre of manga and animation; it also gives the street its name.

 

1) Address: 3 Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
2) Nearby Station: Ikebukuro Station, Higashi-Ikebukuro Station

 

Asagaya Anime Street (
Asagaya Anime Street (

4. Asagaya Anime Street (Asagaya, Tokyo)

This anime boulevard, which recently opened beneath Tokyo's Asagaya station, connects anime makers and viewers.  Numerous costume stores, shops selling anime-related goods, cafes featuring member-only anime screenings, and other anime-related goodies can be found along this street.

 

1) Address: 2-40-1 Asagayaminami, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
2) Nearby Station: Asagaya Station
3) Hompahe: http://asa-st.com/ 

 

http://asa-st.com/

 

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Tokyo Character Street
Tokyo Character Street

5. Tokyo Character Street

A prominent anime and character shop area including Hello Kitty, Rirakkuma, Ultraman, Pretty Cure, and other stores located underneath Tokyo Station.  In this region, you can also find shops for the official Japanese television networks and speciality stores for kabuki.  Every time visitors return to this enjoyable location, they may take in something new thanks to the street's ongoing events!

 

1) Address: Tokyo Station, Yaesu North Exit, B1F (First Avenue Tokyo Station, B1F)
2) Nearby Station: Tokyo Station
3) Hours: 10:00am-8:30pm (11:00am-10:00pm for the 2nd floor restaurants)
4) Hompahe: http://www.tokyoeki-1bangai.co.jp/street/character

 

東京キャラクターストリート | フロアガイド | 東京駅一番街

テレビ局のオフィシャルショップのほか、ポケモンやリラックマ、ウルトラマン、プリキュアなど、人気キャラクターのショップが大集合!お子様や女性に人気のキャラクターはもちろんの

www.tokyoeki-1bangai.co.jp

 

Tokyo is a city that anybody can enjoy, whether they are taking the kids to see popular cartoon characters like Pokemon, Hello Kitty, Dragonball, or Doraemon, attending special anime screenings with their significant other, or purchasing Japanese original anime/manga merchandise simply for themselves.  Tokyo is a must-see for anyone hoping to immerse themselves in the spirit of Japanese subculture, as it is the center of Japan's manga and animation.

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Although Tokyo's public transportation is very convenient, planning a trip there can be challenging. However, with the help of a private tour guide or private tour group, you can receive a personalized itinerary that includes any of the above destinations and will satisfy your cravings for anime and manga.


 

 

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