Beautiful salutes to nearly two dozen anime/manga franchises light the way to the newest otaku destination.
Tokorozawa Sakura Town
Evangelion, Spice and Wolf LED manhole covers installed in otaku-friendly neighborhood in Japan
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Casey Baseel
Aug 6, 2020 - Tweet
- Japan
- (anime • awesome • COK • cool • Evangelion • Gundam • LED • manga • manhole covers • otaku • Slayers • Spice and Wolf • Tokorozawa • Tokorozawa Sakura Town • travel)
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