Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
冴えない彼女の育てかた
comedyromanceschool(2015)
An otaku high schooler recruits talented classmates to create a visual novel inspired by a chance encounter with an ordinary girl on a hillside. The residential areas of Wako City in Saitama Prefecture serve as the real-world setting for the characters' daily lives.
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Wako, Saitama Prefecture
Wako, Saitama Prefecture
30 min
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Wako City Area
和光市
A quiet residential city on the border of Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture, known for its tree-lined streets and suburban atmosphere. Wako City's neighborhoods and local landmarks provided the everyday backdrop for the characters' school life and creative endeavors.
Wako-shi Station 45 min
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