Photo of the Day ANIME, KASUKABE, SAITAMAKites and manga in Kasukabe cityMarch 6, 2023 Junko Nagata ©Japanbyweb.com Kasukabe city in Saitama Prefecture is home of the Giant Kite Festival which is held annualy on May 3 and 5 along the banks of Edo River. Kasukabe is also famous for “Crayon Shin-Chan” manga and anime which is set in the city. Continue the Travel Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel Ota Dokan Icicles of Ashigakubo Tetsuro and Maetel in Tokyo’s Nerima ward Oizumi Anime Gate: Astro Boy Oizumi Anime Gate: Ashita no Joe Hina Matsuri, Japan’s Doll Festival Oizumi Anime Gate: Lum the Invader Girl Osamu Tezuka, Characters on Parade Statue of Yamato Takeru no Mikoto at Mitsumine Shrine