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Jimbocho
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Jimbochō (神保町, also romanized as Jinbochō) is an area of Chiyoda Ward in Tokyo, Japan, known primarily as a center of used book stores, as well as publishing houses and a university. It is accessible via Jinbochō Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line, Tōei Mita Line and Tōei Shinjuku Line .
The name is said to have originated from a samurai, Nagaharu Jimbō, who lived in the area at the end of the 17th century.
Anime series Read or Die and its sequel Read or Die: The TV have parts of a storyline situated to Jimbochō.
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