Where is Shin Megami Tensei set?
1992 role-playing video game
Shin Megami Tensei — 1 real place Wikidata records as its setting in Japan. Where the game takes place, not where it was made: a game is filmed nowhere, so this is the only kind of location it has.
Part of the Megami Tensei game series
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Where it is set
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🏙 Towns & cities
Tokyo
🇯🇵 Japan
capital and largest city of Japan
“Shin Megami Tensei takes place in a near future Tokyo, first in the year "199X", and then 30 years later in a post-apocalyptic version of the city.” Wikipedia
Also per Japanese Wikipedia — setting categories
Japanese Wikipedia’s setting categories list 2 more places. A category is an editor’s judgement rather than a sourced statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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Frequently asked questions
How many places is Shin Megami Tensei set in?
1 place recorded on Wikidata, and 2 places from a Wikipedia setting category, labelled per Wikipedia, across Japan.
Which other productions are set in the same places?
Tokyo Ghoul, Weathering with You, Akira, 5 Centimeters Per Second and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Was Shin Megami Tensei filmed anywhere?
No. A game is filmed nowhere, so the places on this page are where its story is set, from Wikidata's narrative location and from Wikipedia's setting categories.
Where does this information come from?
Narrative location statements on Wikidata, and the setting categories Wikipedia editors file the work under, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is guessed from the plot.