While doing some exploration of the locations of Given using Google Street Maps, I decided to set off and visit personally the actual places featured in the anime. Most of the location were found along the Odakyu Line from Shinjuku Station.
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Anime Pilgrimage #7: Bungou Stray Dogs
I rode Minatomirai Line from my previous pilgrimage article for Bungou Stray Dogs, where most of the major locations were located. In this trip, I rode JR Negishi Line to get to some of the minor locations of the series.
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It’s rainy season in Tokyo and it inspired me to do a pilgrimage for Garden of Words (言の葉の庭) at Shinjuku Gyoen National Park. Since the movie was aired way back 2013, even though were changes on the landscapes and infrastructures inside the park but it still gives off a similar atmosphere during the time I watched this movie way back.
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Finally made my own pilgrimage of Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering with You (天気の子) before its released this coming July 19.
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Following the finale episode of Sarazanmai, a pre-distribution event for 舞台探訪 (scene exploration) map was held at Sumida Park Riverside Gallery last Saturday. It was actually a good opportunity to revisit the locations with other Sarazanmai fans.
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The first time I did a pilgrimage for Bungou Stray Dogs, it was only a casual pilgrimage with a friend with only a faint memory from the first season. My friend had already followed to the latest updates of the series therefore I can’t keep up the excitement similar as hers when walking around the Yokohama. But due to that walk, I gave myself a chance to watch the anime and became my most favorite series of all time.
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This is the second part of my pilgrimage for Midnight Occult Civil Servants (真夜中のオカルト公務員).
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My extensive pilgrimage on Midnight Occult Civil Servants (真夜中のオカルト公務員) around Shinjuku Ward. From this walk, I covered Shinjuku’s sightseeing spots promoted in their twitter (this article) and scenes featured in the anime.
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A pilgrimage trip around Asakusa area for Sarazanmai. All of the locations were pinpointed thanks to fellow butaitanbou-sha: @survive_tactics, @flyingbird1124 and @tianlangxing.
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