Gundam event in Shizuoka surpasses 1 million visitors
The Shizuoka Hobby Fair, with a display of an 18-meter-tall ‘‘life-size’’ statue of the Gundam robot from the popular animation series, surpassed one million visitors on Saturday. The tally exceeded the expectations of the organizer, the Shizuoka city government, who thought 900,000 people would visit the event during its eight-month …