A significant exhibition of plastic fashions is at present underway within the central Japanese metropolis of Shizuoka, with guests from abroad for the primary time in 4 years.
Around 100 home makers of fashions and associated merchandise are displaying their wares on the Shizuoka Hobby Show.
Shizuoka Prefecture accounts for about 90 p.c of the plastic fashions shipped in Japan by worth.
One of the creations is a mannequin of the well-known DeLorean automotive used within the film sequence, “Back to the Future.”
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Another is a Gundam robotic primarily based on a well-known samurai warlord.
The occasion is open to the general public on Saturday and Sunday, though pre-registration is already closed.
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