Marunouchi marks Marunouchi Building opening and the merchants' association 10th anniversary with "Bench Art in Marunouchi" — Ryoma Sakamoto, Giant Baba, and others along ~1.2 km of Marunouchi Nakadori, the weekend shopping "brand street."
Twenty figures: Einstein, Saigo, Takarazuka, Licca-chan, Kamen Rider, George Tokoro, Chaplin, Ieyasu, Josiah Conder, Ishikawa Ryo, Giant Baba, Hibari Misora, Ai Fukuhara, Hakuhō, Ryoma, Suzuki Fuk, Oguri Shun, Kingo Tatsuno, Hideki Matsui, Mana Ashida...
Conder designed Mitsubishi No. 1 and Nikolai-do; Tatsuno built the nearly restored Tokyo Station — pillars of Marunouchi. Curator Goro Yamada selected themes across art and urbanism. Sit on benches beside the art through October 14 (Sun.).