Life-Size "Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn" Statue Coming in 2017
Earlier life-size statue of the RX-78-2 from "Mobile Suit Gundam" has been on display in Odaiba since 2012
Mecha fans may mourn the loss of Odaiba's life-size RX-78-2 statue from Mobile Suit Gundam, which was officially decommissioned as of today, but they will have something new to look forward to soon: a life-size statue of the titular mecha suit from Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is in production.
【超特報】2017年秋！『実物大ユニコーンガンダム立像』登場（予定）！ガンダムファンクラブにて、『機動戦士ガンダムUC』著者：福井晴敏氏の独占インタビュー配信開始！ https://t.co/0bVG7cM5Tq #g_uc pic.twitter.com/okD4hUBKET
— ガンダムファンクラブ[公式] (@Gundam_FanC) March 5, 2017
The news was announced via the official Gundam Fan Club smart phone app, which features an exclusive interview with Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn series director Fukui Harutoshi.
Details are currently scarce about the new statue, although the current plan is to have the statue constructed and available for public viewing in 2017.
Source: Official Gundam Fan Club Twitter feed (@Gundam_FanC) via Otakomu
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