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Life-size Unicorn Gundam statue in Tokyo decommissioned after 10 years

The life-size Unicorn Gundam statue in Odaiba, Tokyo, has been decommissioned after nearly a decade. A farewell ceremony was held on August 29th, featuring music from Hiroyuki Sawano and vocals from SennaRin, who composed the score for the Gundam Unicorn anime. This statue, popular for its transformation capabilities between Unicorn and Destroy modes, was a significant attraction and its removal leaves Tokyo without a life-size Gundam for the time being. AI

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Life-size Unicorn Gundam statue in Tokyo decommissioned after 10 years

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ollie Barder, Contributor ·

    The Life-Size Unicorn Gundam Was Given A Lovely Send-Off

    With the life-size Unicorn Gundam in Odaiba, Tokyo, set to be taken down at the end of this month, it received a lovely going-away ceremony.