The 59-Foot 'Tetsujin 28' Robot Completed

Wednesday, October 07, 2009 8:51 PM

If you're a fan of robots or anime. You might be interested in learning about the 59 foot robot for "Tetsujin 28" that was just completed in Japan.

The robot was erected in honor of Mitsuteru Yokoyama's manga and anime work as well as the city's reconstruction following a 1995 earthquake. The robot weighs 50 tons and will be permanent, unlike the Gundam statue that was put up temporarily.

Here's a time-lapse video of the construction



Here's a video of the opening ceremony.

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