A Manga Lover's Tokyo Travel Guide by Evangeline Neo

A Manga Lover's Tokyo Travel Guide

My Favorite Things to See and Do in Japan

Evangeline Neo

Tuttle Publishing · Print & ebook · August 13, 2019

**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner** For fans of Japanese manga and anime, a trip to Tokyo is an absolute must!

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Who it’s for
A humorous manga guide pairs otaku destinations with Tokyo landmarks, food, and practical travel advice.
Themes
Tokyo travel and sightseeing, Manga and anime attractions, Practical travel advice
Genres
Japan Travel, General Manga, Nonfiction Comics

About this book

**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner** For fans of Japanese manga and anime, a trip to Tokyo is an absolute must! In this captivating Tokyo travel guide, manga artist and author Evangeline Neo travels to the Japanese capital with her mascots Kopi the dog and Matcha the cat in tow, bringing you to all the otaku sights this city has to offer.

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She shows you where to shop for manga memorabilia in Akihabara and Nakano, takes you on a tour of famous anime and manga museums like Studio Ghibli and Sanrio Puroland, and shares her experiences at a cosplay studio, a maid and butler cafe, and a manga drawing class. In addition to manga and anime-related adventures, Eva brings readers to all the must-see Tokyo sites as well—from Asakusa's Sensoji Temple to Tokyo Tower and the Meiji Shrine. She also introduces travelers to sushi train restaurants, hot spring baths and a kimono makeover session—even a day trip to Mt. Fuji! Along the way, she shows you all her favorite places to shop and eat, and gives advice on what to pack, what to buy, how to get around, and even how to speak a few words of survival Japanese. This manga guide to Tokyo is depicted in charming and humorous drawings and stories, which are as enjoyable for armchair travelers as they are practically useful for visitors to the city. Step into the world of modern Japanese culture through this amusing and unique guide to one of the world's top cities.

Tokyo, Drawn Along

A humorous manga guide pairs otaku destinations with Tokyo landmarks, food, and practical travel advice.

Come here for

  • Manga and anime stops, from Akihabara shops to famous museums
  • Everyday Tokyo details, including sushi trains and getting around

Expect

  • Charming drawings and travel stories
  • Practical tips alongside armchair-travel appeal

Where it sits

General Manga82%
Japan Travel64%
Nonfiction Comics39%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Nonfiction Comics
  • Pop Culture Studies
  • Japan Travel
Authors
Evangeline Neo
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Published
August 13, 2019
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Tokyo travel and sightseeing · Manga and anime attractions · Practical travel advice
Reading lane
Nonfiction Comics