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Celebrate Godzilla’s 65th anniversary early by visiting the Godzilla Photo Exhibition 1954-2019, a part of Godzilla Expo 2019 at Yurakucho Marui, Tokyo. The exhibition features 65 photos capturing the history of Godzilla and 7 props and replicas from the immensely popular series of films during the upcoming birthday of the kaiju king in historic Yurakucho, portrayed in Return of Godzilla (1984).

Large format photo prints from the first film to Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) by Warner Bros. Legendary Pictures are on display, plus recent Gemstone Creators project award winning illustrations. Enjoy the precious photos presented in chronological order from the movies that never cease to entertain audiences and monster culture enthusiasts.

The exhibition houses a modest gift store with souvenirs from books to toys, t-shirts, and Godzilla themed snacks. Look back and celebrate the cinematic beast with behind-the-scenes stills before the event moves its focus to Fukuoka and Osaka.

Dates: Open daily from 11 a.m. until Mon Nov 4, 2019 Location: Marui Building exhibition space 8th floor, Yurakucho, Tokyo Cost: 300 yen, includes sample Gemstone postcard, while supplies last Address: 7-12 Yurakucho Marui, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006 Access: About 4 minutes from Yurakucho station on the JR and Tokyo Metro lines.

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