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“Koreans, Please Stop Coming”: Japan’s Slam Dunk Neighborhood Suffering From Korean Dramas

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"Koreans, please stop coming!" Japan's 'Slam Dunk' town suffers from Korean dramas. Kamakura City in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for the anime *Slam Dunk*, is currently suffering from an overload of tourists on pilgrimages as it has recently garnered attention as a filming location for Korean dramas. According to Japan's Asahi Shimbun on the 5th, last January, starring Ko Yoon-jung and Kim Seon-ho

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"Koreans, please stop coming!" Japan's 'Slam Dunk' town suffers from Korean dramas. Kamakura City in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for the anime *Slam Dunk*, is currently suffering from an overload of tourists on pilgrimages as it has recently garnered attention as a filming location for Korean dramas. According to Japan's Asahi Shimbun on the 5th, last January, starring Ko Yoon-jung and Kim Seon-ho

It is reported that residents' dissatisfaction with overtourism has grown in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, as the city gains attention as a filming location for Korean dramas, following its status as a pilgrimage site for the popular anime *Slam Dunk*. On the 31st of last month, Japan's Asahi Shimbun reported that Kamakura, already suffering from overtourism issues, is now facing additional inconvenience due to Korean dramas. The work in…

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Daum broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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