Nerima, Tokyo
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Nerima (練馬区; -ku) is the northwestern-most of the 23 special wards comprising the urban center of Tokyo, Japan.
As of 2003, the ward has an estimated population of 674,826 and a density of 14,012.17 persons per km². The total area is 48.16 km².
The ward was founded on August 1, 1947.
One of the famous products of Nerima is the Nerima daikon radish.
The popular 1990s anime/manga series Ranma ½ took place in Nerima, which is the home of its creator, Rumiko Takahashi. A large number of anime production studios are also located in Nerima, such as Toei Animation, Mushi Production, and AIC. [1], [2]
External links
- Nerima official website in Japanese
- Nerima Animation Conference in Japanese and English
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| Wards | |||
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| Adachi | Arakawa | Bunkyō | Chiyoda | Chūō | Edogawa | Itabashi | Katsushika | Kita | Kōtō | Meguro | Minato | Nakano | Nerima | Ōta | Setagaya | Shibuya | Shinagawa | Shinjuku (capital) | Suginami | Sumida | Toshima | Taitō | |||
| Cities | |||
| Akiruno | Akishima | Chōfu | Fuchū | Fussa | Hachiōji | Hamura | Higashikurume | Higashimurayama | Higashiyamato | Hino | Inagi | Kiyose | Kodaira | Koganei | Kokubunji | Komae | Kunitachi | Machida | Mitaka | Musashimurayama | Musashino | Nishi-Tōkyō | Ōme | Tachikawa | Tama | |||
| Districts and Subprefectures | |||
| Nishitama District | Hachijō Subprefecture | Miyake Subprefecture | Ogasawara Subprefecture | Ōshima Subprefecture | |||
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