Thursday, August 23, 2007

30-Million-Yen Platinum Gundam Unveiled

(Via JapanProbe.com):

A jewelry store in Fukuoka has created a 30-million-yen (about 262,000 US dollars) platinum figure of a mobile suit from the popular anime series Gundam, reports Mainichi:

Produced by Ginza Tanaka jewelry shop and toy manufacturer Bandai Co., the robot figure is 12.5 centimeters tall and equipped with a 0.15-karat diamond on its head.

The platinum Gundam figure will be on display at the shop in Fukuoka’s Chuo-ku until Sunday.

Here’s a video news report on the Gundam:

posted by Pocky @ 12:31 AM   1 comments

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1 Comments:

At Aug 23, 2007, 1:46:00 PM, Blogger Zaku-sama said...

I'm so buying one...whats $262,000 US for an investment that will outlive me? Plus its a GUNDAM! The only piece of jewelery-like things I would ever go to buy...next to a wedding ring. xDD

 

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