About That Opening Ceremony for 1/1 GUNDAM in Odaiba Tokyo

And so the work on the 1/1-scale GUNDAM in Odaiba Park, Tokyo [tagged] is completed and here is the video of the Opening Ceremony! No doubt there's loads videos posted online now, nevertheless do CLICK THRU for a couple more, along with more stills. The statue will be on exhibit thru August 31st 2009. Check out more info via it's dedicated website at www.gundam30th.net.TRE-LINKS:- All About that

About That Head-Turning 1/1 Gundam in Odaiba Tokyo At Night

So not only does it's head swivel, it tilts up too! The 1/1-scaled life-sized (RX-78-2) GUNDAM mechanical-statue currently erected at Shiokaze Park in Tokyo, Odaiba, Japan = is caught on video yet again "in action" (since my last video post) - and this time at night! Also shown are the (jet) mist emission from both it's chest and legs ... The over-imaginative man-child in me imagines the 59 foot

About That Head-Turning 1/1 Gundam in Odaiba Tokyo

Not only is the 1/1-scale Gundam (at Shiokaze Park, Odaiba, Tokyo) a head-turner, it's own mechanical head turns too! As well as the "mist" gushing out of it's mecha-man-boobies chest armor ventilation units. Meanwhile, as we collectively ponder on the significance of the erection of this 59 footer RX-78-2 in pop culture history - beyond the 30th anniversary celebrations [WHAT] of the launch of

About That 59 Foot 1/1-scale GUNDAM @ Shiokaze Park, Tokyo (July 11-launch)

Standing 59 foot / 18 meters tall and seen on computer-monitors via cyberspace around the world is this 1/1 full scale GUNDAM statue (RX-78-2) currently standing on the grounds of Shiokaze Park in Tokyo, Odaiba, Japan! Netizens have been keenly following the construction of the ultimate anime fan-fulfilment fantasy mecha for a while now - with the image above showcasing the statue with lights on