THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 16, 2023 at 17:27 JST
Tourists, including those from South Korea and Singapore, take pictures of a railway crossing in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, which was used as the model for a scene in the Japanese anime “Slam Dunk.” (Tomoko Yamashita)
A sophomore at Meiji University in Tokyo who is a big fan of the K-pop girl group Twice and mastered writing hangul in high school plans to study in South Korea this summer. [Read More]
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