Giant Evangelion appears in Hamamatsu city hall through early 2026

Evangelion appears in Hamamatsu

A six-meter-tall Evangelion Unit 01 statue is unveiled at the Hamamatsu city hall in Shizuoka Prefecture on Sunday. It is part of a local government tourism campaign through next February in the hope of cashing in on the city's connection to the popular anime film. The purple giant humanoid robot…

Giant Evangelion appears in Hamamatsu city hall through early 2026

A roughly six-meter-tall Evangelion Unit 01 statue made its appearance in Hamamatsu, central Japan, on Sunday as part of a local government tourism campaign through next February in the hope of cashing in on the city's connection to the popular anime film. The purple giant humanoid robot from the film "Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time" will tower over the lobby of Hamamatsu city hall in Shizuoka Prefecture until late January next year, inc…

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