Tokyo's Yamanote Line: Meet Your New Train Idols
You know how Japan just *gets* it when it comes to combining the mundane with the absolutely extra? My latest obsession: the Yamanote Line now has its very own anime idol group.
We're talking 'Station Idol Latch' where each of the 30 characters represents a different station on the iconic Yamanote Line. These guys are basically train attendants by day and pop idols by night – think handsome anime boys serenading you through your commute. It’s such a brilliant, fun way to personify the city’s heart and soul, turning what could be a bland experience into something truly memorable. Also, who *doesn't* want a dashing idol waiting at Shibuya station?
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Tokyo Weekender
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Which Yamanote Line idol would you stan?