Gundam style: Giant robot unveiled in Japan
By AFP
13 December 2020 |
1:22 pm
A 18-metre high replica of a Gundam robot comes alive at a media preview near the port of Yokohama. It's part of a project to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the animation series and the public will be allowed to view the giant robot from December 19 after delays caused by virus restrictions.
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