Life size Gundam in Tokyo

December 5, 2009 |  by basanova  |  News  |  , , , , ,

In Tokyo, Japan – Green Tokyo Gundam Project has been completed!
The construction of a 60 feet tall 1/1 life-size scale model of the famous RX-78(Known as First Gundam) was in celebration of the anime series’ 30th anniversary.

The opening ceremonies were held and was attended by the Press and those involved with the project. Some luminaries who attended included the Lieutenant Governor of Tokyo, Sugawar Hideo, and Tomino Yoshiyuki, the director of a number of Gundam movies.The various guest made speeches about Gundam and about thew project. The Gundam statue was then illuminated and Gackt, who is a well known Gundam fan, appeared and gave the project concept message. After the opening ceremonies, some of the guest gave their impressions about the event.

Displayed: 7/11/2009 ~ 8/31/2009
Location: Odaiba park, Tokyo, Japan

HG RX-78-2 GUNDAM Ver.G30th

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HG RX-78-2 GUNDAM Ver.G30th

  • A brand new version of the 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam to commemorate the 30 year anniversary of the original “Mobile Suit Gundam” series broadcast joins the HG series!
  • An all-new version of the Gundam with the same design as the life-sized Gundam being displayed in Odaiba!
  • External armor features extensive detail, as do the joint units.
  • The upper torso can incline, allowing you to replicate dramatic flying poses from space battles!
  • The backpack unit is redesigned to incorporate new engine sub-nozzles.
  • Beam Rifle, three Beam Saber (one with a beam), Hyper Bazooka, Gundam Hammer, and stickers are included.
  • Hyper Bazooka can be mounted on the waist with special parts. Gundam Hammer features a metal chain, and the shield can be attached to Gundam’s back, just like in the show.
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