Tokyo (Page 50)
After three years of consultations, the fate of Tokyo’s oldest wooden station building has finally been revealed.
A long stretch of the Yamanote Line is taking a break while construction crews get ready for its newest station.
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Rev-9 and the T-800 beat drums in traditional happi coats under a giant Godzilla in Japan.
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Admission fees, age requirements, and unrestricted public posting of erotic anime art would all be part of “Akihabara Gate City.”
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