Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

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The highlight is a Jidai Gyoretsu, a procession of 2,000 people dressed in historical costumes, centered around 3 beautiful portable shrines called' Hoen.' They are accompanied by Ujiko (shrine ...