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==About==
==About==
===[[Genesis]]===
===[[Genesis]]===
While at [[Yamagato Industries|his job]], [[Hiro]], using his [[space-time manipulation|power]], stops time for a second. He excitedly tells this to his friend [[Ando]], who shrugs him off. Hiro is dragged back to his office by his ear by [[Hiro's boss|his boss]].
While at [[Yamagato Industries|his job]], [[Hiro]] [[space-time manipulation|stops time]] for a second. He and his friend [[Ando]] visit a karaoke bar and discuss the possibility of Hiro having a special [[power]]. Later, Hiro rides the [[Tokyo subway|subway]], sees an advertisement for [[New York City]], and and suddenly finds himself there.
Hiro speculates about his new-found power to Ando at a karaoke bar. Ando is still not amused, telling Hiro that if he can teleport, why doesn't he teleport into the women's bathroom. As Ando goes to get drinks, Hiro focuses and succeeds at the dare.
Being thrown out of the bar, Hiro and Ando continue talking. Hiro wants to be special, but Ando doesn't see why. They depart. Hiro is on the [[Tokyo subway|subway]] as he sees an advertisement for [[New York City]]. He concentrates and finds himself there.


===[[Don't Look Back]]===
===[[Don't Look Back]]===
In the future timeline, after being found with a murdered [[Isaac]] in [[Isaac's apartment|his apartment]], the police question Hiro. They call Ando in Toyko, who says Hiro has been missing for five weeks.
As [[NYPD detective]]s questions Hiro, they call [[Ando]] in Tokyo, who says Hiro has been missing for five weeks.

After witnessing the [[explosion]], Hiro teleports back to the [[Tokyo subway]].
After witnessing the [[explosion]], Hiro teleports back to the [[Tokyo subway]].


===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
Back into the [[Tokyo subway]], after the explosion, [[Hiro]] visits [[Hiro Nakamura's apartment|his apartment]], thinking about what he had witnessed and decides what he must do. He visits the [[Hiroshima Peace Memorial]], leaving a [[origami]] crane there in the memory of his grandfather.
[[Hiro]] teleports back into the Tokyo subway after the explosion. He visits [[Hiro Nakamura's apartment|his apartment]], thinking about what he had witnessed and decides what he must do.


===[[One Giant Leap]]===
===[[One Giant Leap]]===
To convince [[Ando]] about his powers, Hiro shows him the ''[[9th Wonders!]]'' comic book he brought back from the future and saves a [[Japanese schoolgirl|schoolgirl]] from a bus. This convinces Ando and they leave Tokyo.
To convince [[Ando]] of his powers, Hiro shows him a [[prophetic]] ''[[9th Wonders!|comic book]]'' and saves a [[Japanese schoolgirl|schoolgirl]]. This convinces Ando and they leave Tokyo.


===[[Six Months Ago]]===
===[[Six Months Ago]]===
Hiro, realizing he teleported too far back in time in his effort to save [[Charlie]], calls Ando at [[Yamagato Industries]]. Ando is out sick, so Hiro from the past picks up for him. Present Hiro hangs up quickly before creating a space and time [[paradox]].
Hiro, realizing he [[time travel|traveled]] too far back in time, calls Ando at [[Yamagato Industries]], but Hiro from the past picks up instead.

Later, as Charlie and Hiro attempt to kiss, Hiro is teleported to the roof of the [[Yamagato Industries]] building where there is an calisthenics class going on.
Later, as [[Charlie]] and Hiro attempt to kiss, Hiro is teleported to the roof of the [[Yamagato Industries]] building where there is an calisthenics class going on.


===[[The Fix]]===
===[[The Fix]]===

Revision as of 10:56, 26 March 2007

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan
Language(s) Spoken: Japanese
Wikipedia Article

Tokyo, Japan is the capital of and the largest prefecture in the nation, with a population of over twelve million. Although severely damaged during World War II, Tokyo has risen to become the technological, cultural, and economic center of modern Japanese society. It is the home of Hiro Nakamura and Ando Masahashi.

Notable Locations

Notable Residents

About

Genesis

While at his job, Hiro stops time for a second. He and his friend Ando visit a karaoke bar and discuss the possibility of Hiro having a special power. Later, Hiro rides the subway, sees an advertisement for New York City, and and suddenly finds himself there.

Don't Look Back

As NYPD detectives questions Hiro, they call Ando in Tokyo, who says Hiro has been missing for five weeks.

After witnessing the explosion, Hiro teleports back to the Tokyo subway.

Graphic Novel:The Crane

Hiro teleports back into the Tokyo subway after the explosion. He visits his apartment, thinking about what he had witnessed and decides what he must do.

One Giant Leap

To convince Ando of his powers, Hiro shows him a prophetic comic book and saves a schoolgirl. This convinces Ando and they leave Tokyo.

Six Months Ago

Hiro, realizing he traveled too far back in time, calls Ando at Yamagato Industries, but Hiro from the past picks up instead.

Later, as Charlie and Hiro attempt to kiss, Hiro is teleported to the roof of the Yamagato Industries building where there is an calisthenics class going on.

The Fix

Kaito's assistant offers Hiro and Ando first-class airline tickets back to Tokyo, but they refuse.

Trivia

  • Scenes that take place in Tokyo are filmed primarily in Los Angeles's "Little Tokyo", around Astronaut Ellison South Onizuka Street and 1st Street.

Memorable Quotes

"We are not special! We are Japanese!"

- Ando Masahashi (to Hiro) (Genesis)


"Japanese people very lucky."

- Ando (to Ernie) (Better Halves)

Gallery


World Locations edit
U.S. Locations

Arlington, VA • Austin, TX • Baltimore, MD • Baudelaire, FL • Bozeman, MT • Cainan, GA • Carbondale, IL • Chicago, IL • Colorado Springs, CO • Cook Lake, VA • Costa Verde, CA • Dallas, TX • Fort Lee, NJ • Hartsdale, NY • Hyde Park, NY • Kermit, TX • Lake Mead, NV • Las Vegas, NV • Lawrence, KS • Long Beach, CA • Los Angeles, CA • Memphis, TX • Miami, FL • Midian, CO • Midland, TX • Nevada desert • Newark, NJ • New Orleans, LA • New York, NY • Odessa, TX • Philadelphia, PA • Port Washington, NY • Poughkeepsie, NY • Primm, NV‎ • Richmond, VA • Rochester, NY • Russellville, AR‎ • San Jose, CA • Searsmont, ME • St. Louis, MO • Tappen, NJ • Utah • Virginia Beach, VA • Washington, DC

International Locations

Angola • Arctic Circle • Berlin, Germany • Botswana • Cairo, Egypt • Canada • Chennai, India • Coatepeque, Guatemala • Cork, Ireland • England • Haiti • Japan • Kanyakumari, India • Kiso Mountain, Japan • Lake Ramsey, ON • Lima, Peru • London, England • Mexico • Montréal, QC • Moscow, Russia • New Delhi, India • Odessa, Ukraine • Otsu, Japan • Paris, France • Pátzcuaro, Mexico • Port-au-Prince, Haiti • Saint-Félicien, QC • San Cristóbal, Honduras • Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • St. Pierre, QC • Tokyo, Japan • Yanqing, China • Zulia, Venezuela

See Also: Places • Graphic Novel Locations
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