Cruising The Anime City TP

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If you're into anime (and manga), there's no place like Neo Tokyo. Here otaku dress-up cos-play style for real, 100,000+ fans attend cons to buy and trade, and anime soundtracks are performed in concert halls. Neo Tokyo is where anime has become both urban fashion and cultural zeitgeist, and this is its first street-smart guide in English. Featuring interviews with tastemakers, it covers studios, toys, museums, games, film "locations," music, plus where to hang and how to cruise. Four-color, with maps and index.Patrick Macias, a specialist in Asian film and Japanese pop culture, is the author of TokyoScope.Tomohiro Machiyama is a movie critic and journalist who writes and publishes in Japan.