By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
April 20, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Right across the road from JR Takadanobaba Station under the Yamanote tracks is a colorful mural of manga art featuring characters created by Osamu Tezuka. (Photo by Lisa Vogt)
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