Blood Blockade Battlefront & Beyond
血界戦線 & BEYOND
Three years ago, a gateway between Earth and the Beyond opened in New York City, trapping extradimensional creatures and humans alike in an impermeable bubble. After the city's restoration, monsters, magic, and madness are common findings in the area now known as Hellsalem's Lot. Leonardo Watch, a young photographer who unwillingly obtained the "All-seeing Eyes of the Gods" in exchange for his sister's eyesight, came to this paranormal city to find answers to the mysterious power that he possess
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
東京都庁舎
The distinctive twin towers of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building appear in several aerial shots and cityscape scenes throughout Paprika. The building's imposing presence represents the urban landscape that forms the backdrop for the dream sequences.
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Park Hyatt Tokyo
新宿パークハイアット東京
This luxury hotel in Shinjuku served as inspiration for several interior scenes in Paprika, particularly the sophisticated lobby and corridor designs. The building's modern architecture and sleek interior spaces influenced the visual design of the psychiatric research facility.
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Shinjuku Central Park
新宿中央公園
This urban park provides the green space reference for several outdoor scenes in the anime. The contrast between the natural environment and surrounding skyscrapers reflects the duality often portrayed in Hellsalem's Lot between chaos and tranquility.