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Revision as of 11:14, 26 February 2011

Mitakihara Town (見滝原町 Mitakihara-chō) is a provincial city where the story takes place. It was not until recently that development began in the town. Much modern architecture has been constructed since.

Pictures of the Town

Architecture in the Anime versus Real-Life Architecture

Episode 1

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
Burj khalifa.png The Burj Khalifa in real life (located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) compared to the similar-looking building in the OP. Opening sequence
Mitakihara Dubai.png Comparison between Dubai and Mitakihara's skylines. 9:08
Weltstadthaus Compare.png The shopping mall Madoka and Sayaka go to after school resembles the Weltstadthaus, located in Cologne, Germany. 14:51
Helix bridge.png The bridge featured in episode 1 resembles the Helix Bridge, located in Singapore. 14:53

Episode 2

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
UOB Plaza.png One of the buildings featured in episode 2 resembles UOB Plaza in Singapore. 16:03

Episode 5

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
Empirestatebuilding.jpg What may be the Empire State Building without its spire. 9:53
City1297036251150.jpg Another view of the town with the "Empire State Building" in background 9:53
Taipei101.jpg The Taipei 101 is part of Mitakihara's skyline 16:18

Episode 6

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
Commerzbank Tower.jpg The Commerzbank Tower in Frankfurt, Germany. 6:18

Episode 7

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
Gunma prefecture.png A location from Gunma Prefecture, Japan. 7:01
Fullsize photogunma.jpg The full photo for better comparison. Courtesy of 2ch anon, who went outside to take that perfect picture.
Largesizegunma.jpg The full screenshot for comparison. 7:01

Episode 8

Visual comparison Explanation First appearance
Burj Al Arab.jpg Yet another Dubai building, but this time it's the Burj Al Arab.
(anime image is flipped)
2:58
Ep8 bus stop.jpg This bus stop is similar to the ones found in Curibita, Brazil 3:08
Tokyo metro gov tower.jpg The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower (Shinjuku, Tokyo, JP) 8:16

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