Great news for Gundam fans who were scrambling to book tickets to Tokyo this first quarter of the year, knowing that the Gundam Factory Yokohama, which features a life-sized 18-metre tall RX-78F00 Gundam with 24 articulating joints, will be shutting down for good on March 31, 2023. The exhibit was already extended once last year, due to the travel restrictions.
The Gundam Factory Yokohama facility is a big deal for anime robot fans, both literally and figuratively. Not only is it a full 1:1-scale statue of the original RX-78-2 Gundam, it actually moves, and the sight of an 18-meter mobile suit in motion is an incredible sight. Unfortunately, the moving Gundam isn’t just large in stature…
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