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Gundam Train Statue Erected

By Brian Ashcraft, 4:00 PM on Sun Mar 23 2008, 13,896 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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Commuters arriving at Shinjuku's Kamiigusa Station in Tokyo see this: A large Gundam statue! Kamiigusa is home of Sunrise, Inc., the anime studio behind Gundam (among many other super famous anime series). Makes sense!
Gundam Statue [Yomiuri via alafista]

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