Fan Culture
Anime Pilgrimages Are Real Travel Now — And American Fans Are Leading the Charge
What used to be a niche obsession has turned into a full-blown travel movement. American anime fans are booking flights to Japan not just to shop or sightsee, but to stand in the exact spots their favorite shows were animated from. We break down why this trend is exploding, what it means for destinations like Tachikawa, and how to plan your own pop culture pilgrimage without losing your mind.
