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The new, 6th Generation Glico Man Signboard debuted!!
Long a symbol of Dotonbori, the Glico Man signboard has received a facelift!
On October 23, 2014, the new Glico Man signboard—the sixth design the landmark has received—was unveiled.
At 6 p.m., the sign was lit, and the image of the sprinter, then under construction, came to life.
Actress Haruka Ayase pushed the button that turned on the lights.
The new signboard is composed of 143,976 individual LED lights and can display a variety of images.
Video of the event can be viewed below.
If you go to Dotonbori, be sure to take a picture!
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