Hello Kitty spectacle in Tokyo Bay

Gundam videographer darwinfish105 has captured some dazzling footage of the 8-meter-tall laser-shooting Hello Kitty spectacle at Odaiba Beach, which has appeared as part of a campaign to promote tree-planting activities in Tokyo.


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The event, which features periodic light and water shows, will continue through August 22.



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  1. August 28th, 2010

    @ 9:57 pm

    Dan Ryan posted:

    Beautifully done video. Thanks for posting this!

  2. August 28th, 2010

    @ 10:17 pm

    Tokyo: Hello Kitty Festspiele « 11k2 posted:

    [...] Um für eine grünere Stadt und speziell das Anpflanzen von Bäumen zu werben, wurde am Odaiba-Strand diese laser-illuminierte, 8 Meter hohe Hello Kitty mit ihren Freunden aufgestellt. Eigentlich naheliegend. darwinfish105 (via pinktentacle) [...]

  3. August 28th, 2010

    @ 11:00 pm

    The Manga Critic » Blog Archive » Friday Procrastination Aides, 8/20/10 posted:

    [...] This Hello Kitty! sculpture is nearly 24 feet tall and shoots lasers. ‘Nuff said. [Pink Tentacle] [...]

  4. August 28th, 2010

    @ 11:24 pm

    If you’re a fan… | Tokyo Traveler posted:

    [...] You have ’til Aug 22 to see this Hello Kitty display out in Odaiba. Sadly, we will miss it as we are still stateside… Share and [...]

  5. August 28th, 2010

    @ 11:49 pm

    Eight meter tall laser-shooting Hello Kitty strikes awareness not fear | Gadgets Now posted:

    [...] Via: PinkTentacle [...]

  6. August 29th, 2010

    @ 12:28 am

    Niki posted:

    Am loving the music! :) … and what are all the balls for?

  7. August 29th, 2010

    @ 1:23 am

    Neat Stuff On The Internet at Comics212 posted:

    [...] + It didn’t get much attention at the time, but the giant Gundam that they built on Odaiba in Tokyo last year was part of a tree-planting initiative, somehow. I didn’t really get it myself. Well, while the Gundam may be gone (moved to Shizuoka), there is a new tree-planting initiative in roughly the same spot, and this time it’s an 8 metre high Hello Kitty… that shoots lasers. Check it out at Pink Tentacle. [...]

  8. August 29th, 2010

    @ 1:37 am

    For my daughter › Twan van Elk posted:

    [...] Pink Tentacle Share and Enjoy: The For my daughter by Twan van Elk, unless otherwise expressly stated, is [...]

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