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  2. List of city nicknames in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Town for Young People; Sugamo. Obaachan no Harajuku (Grandma's Harajuku) Akihabara. Town for Otaku; The Electric Town; Katsushika-Shibamata. Hometown of Tora-san (from the film series Otoko wa Tsurai yo) Fuchū. City of Woods; Shinjuku. City of the Beasts (from manga and anime series Hyper Police)

  3. Akihabara - Wikipedia

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    There is an administrative district called Akihabara (part of Taitō ward), located north of Akihabara Electric Town surrounding Akihabara Neribei Park. The name Akihabara is a shortening of Akibagahara (秋葉ヶ原), which comes from Akiba (秋葉), named after a fire-controlling deity of a firefighting shrine built after the area was ...

  4. List of fictional towns in animation - Wikipedia

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    Duck Town is a large town which resembles a city, and a town where SwaySway and Buhdeuce deliver a lot of their bread to. Everybody living in Duck Town is a photorealistic duck. Duck Town is said to contain a bad area called the "Lower Yeast Side" (a spoof of New York City's Lower East Side.) Ducktown Sitting Ducks: Cartoon Network

  5. Akiba's Trip: The Animation - Wikipedia

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    He takes odd part-time jobs to pay for his Otaku habits. His surname is a wordplay on 電気街 Denki Gai ("Electric Town"), which was Akihabara's post-war nickname. Towards the anime's end, Tamotsu develops feelings for Matome. Matome Mayonaka (万世架まとめ, Mayonaka Matome) Voiced by: Rie Takahashi (Japanese); Jad Saxton (English) [1]

  6. Akiba-kei - Wikipedia

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    Akiba-kei is a Japanese slang term meaning "Akihabara style". It dates back to the early 80s and refers to a subculture of otaku that spends a significant amount of time in and around the Akihabara area of Tokyo and is known for their strong interest in "fantasy worlds...anime, manga, maids, idols, and games". [1]

  7. Anime and manga fandom - Wikipedia

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    Places to visit for anime and manga fans. Akihabara: A popular location for anime fans to visit is Akihabara, located in Tokyo. Known as the Electric Town, it is a major shopping area where people can buy manga, anime, and other assorted otaku merchandise. [55]

  8. Does your town's name have Native American roots? The ... - AOL

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    One of the many ways Native American influence shines through the United States is in our place names.

  9. List of Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger characters - Wikipedia

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    The Akibarangers (Season 1). The titular Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger are three otakus and fans of an in-universe anime called Nijiyome Academy Z-Cune Aoi (にじよめ学園 ズキューーン葵, Nijiyome Gakuen Zukyūn Aoi) who live in the Akihabara district of Tokyo and were given special technology by a scientist named Hiroyo Hakase to fight the Stema Otsu Corporation.