July 12, 2009

Real-G: Life-size Gundam Lands In Tokyo


CIMG6990, originally uploaded by ryoki.

That is mecha-mazing. To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Gundam, Sunrise Studios created a 1:1-scale, 18m tall statue, which was completed last month and resides in Shiokaze-koen, a public park on Tokyo Bay.

A Robot Rises in Tokyo [flickr blog via daring fireball]
He lights up, too. shinjirarenai. [that means unglaublicht in Japanese. pinktentacle.com]
Previously: Giant Optimus Prime in China not so giant anymore

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