Not to be outdone by Tokyo, the city of Kobe is now planning to unveil their own gigantic mecha guardian, the venerable Tetsujin 28 (aka Gigantor), as an 18-meter/59-feet 1:1 scale statue. The project is expected to cost $1.4 million, with about a third being paid by the city of Kobe, the rest being funded [...]
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Well, not quite. To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the seminal mecha series MS Gundam, an 18-meter/59 feet-tall statue of the iconic RX-78-2 Gundam is being raised at Tokyo’s Odaiba island, specifically in Shiokaze Park. You can see more pictures of the Gundam on this post by The Mainichi Daily Post and some taken at [...] In The Gamer Traveler – Episode 11 I sit down with my friend of a lifetime, Braulio Rivera, to talk about his visit to Kobe, Japan to play in a Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour tournament. We chat about visiting a country and a culture so different from our western one, wandering Kobe at night, [...] 
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