America-mura is known for its youth culture, colorful murals, and the distinctive Triangle Park at its center. This vibrant district served as the backdrop for a moment of discovery in the film Josee, the Tiger and the Fish.
Josee Film Locations in Osaka
Walk through the real-world Osaka locations featured in the anime film Josee, the Tiger and the Fish. See where Josee and Tsuneo met, worked, and spent time together.
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1. America-mura
2. Diving Shop Ocean Stage Osaka Namba Shop
Diving Shop Ocean Stage is tucked into a space beneath the elevated tracks of the Nankai Electric Railway, within a commercial area known as Namba EKIKAN. The shop is easily spotted by its position along this distinct architectural…
3. Doremi
Classic Café Do Re Mi sits near the Shinsekai district, defined by its retro, mid-twentieth-century aesthetic and distinct, rounded window panes that line its front facade. This coffee shop serves as the setting for a quiet, tension-filled…
4. Tennoji Zoo
Tennoji Zoo is marked by its expansive eleven-hectare grounds situated within Tennoji Park, an urban space that has evolved through a succession of exhibitions and leisure areas since the early twentieth century. Opened on January first,…
5. Tenshiba
Tenshiba is the sprawling, seven-thousand-square-meter lawn plaza that forms the front entrance of Tennoji Park. You can distinguish this area by the wide-open grassy space ringed by low-rise cafes, restaurants, and activity facilities,…
6. Aizenzaka
Aizenzaka is one of the Seven Hills of Tennoji, a series of historic, stone-paved slopes that carve through the Uemachi Plateau in Osaka. It is a steep, short incline measuring about one hundred meters in length. You can recognize it by…