Comments on: Washinomiya Shrine Record 450,000 Visitors on New Year

By: Impacto económico de Lucky☆Star en el pueblo Washimiya…

Impacto económico de Lucky☆Star en el pueblo Washimiya… — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:54:03 +0000

[...] año, el Templo Washinomiya registró cerca de 450,000 visitantes para las festividades de año nuevo y los residentes estan sabiendo aprovechar el boom de este [...]

By: alafista.com - A Fusion of Japan's Otaku and Popular Culture

alafista.com - A Fusion of Japan's Otaku and Popular Culture — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:10:54 +0000

[...] Lucky☆Star has brought about a great change to the town of Washimiya, with its Washinomiya Shrine recording over 450,000 Visitors on New Year. But exactly how huge has the anime franchise impacted that town and its [...]

By: alafista.com - A Fusion of Japan's Otaku and Popular Culture

alafista.com - A Fusion of Japan's Otaku and Popular Culture — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:05:33 +0000

[...] quite curious to find out how much did Washinomiya Shrine managed to squeeze out of the Lucky Star fans. ^^ Tagged as: Japan, Money, New Year, Shrine, [...]

By: BlackSun88

BlackSun88 — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:22:45 +0000

lucky star attraction is really great isnt it

By: Japan Trip Day Two: The Town KyoAni Made "Holy" – Part I « hontou ni

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:40:35 +0000

[...] Washinomiya. The changes wrought as a result of being made into otaku "holy ground" (via alafista) suggest stories about a clash of world views and then a curious hybridization, of the cultures of [...]

By: superchan

superchan — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:22:15 +0000

lucky star temple ftw !!!!

By: vaguelyxanonymous

vaguelyxanonymous — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:21:12 +0000

Would love to go there too. For anime and cultural values both. XD

By: Sabekuji Kaneda

Sabekuji Kaneda — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:23:56 +0000

LOL they’re going to the temple for all the wrong reasons.