If you are a fan of anime and manga, then Tokyo would be your idea of heaven. Not only are there stores and museums filled with anime and manga products, but Tokyo also has streets dedicated to anime. As it can be overwhelming to decide which attractions to see, this article will act as your guide on your trip to Tokyo.
Ghibli Museum
This can easily be considered the most popular attraction, as this museum showcases the history of the studio that produced classics such as ‘Spirited Away’ and ‘My Neighbour Totoro’. If you are staying at a property such as the Ascott Marunouchi Tokyo, make sure to book your tickets online in advance.
Pokemon Center TOKYO DX
Whether you grew up watching Pokemon or became a fan after playing Pokemon Go, a visit to the Pokemon Center is a must. This store contains every Pokemon game and merchandise that has ever been invented. Therefore, whether you are staying at one of the furnished apartments in Tokyo or a hotel, make sure to get an early start to avoid the crowds.
Otome Road
This street is filled with shops selling manga, anime, and novels all catered toward women.
Tokyo Character Street
This is a street located below the Tokyo station where you can find Hello Kitty and Pretty Cure character shops.