Silent Hill f actors become tourism ambassadors for Gero City, Japan

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Silent Hill f actors are now tourism ambassadors for Gero City, Japan, the inspiration for the game's fictional village. Takeshi Masago and Tamami Hiraoka, who voiced the parents of the protagonist, were appointed ambassadors. Gero City's Kanayama-cho area, with its narrow alleys and old houses, inspired the game's setting. The announcement follows the game's success and includes themed sake and chocolates, highlighting video games' impact on local tourism in Japan.


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