General discussion (non-Usagi Yojimbo related) about all things Japan -- Feudal Japan, Samurai, Ninjas, Anime & Manga, Chambara films, Japanese Pop Culture, Otaku, martial arts, history, sushi, giant robots, Godzilla... anything Japan-related!
I think that this might be the closest real-life equivalent to Tetsujin 28 (aka Gigantor) that we have so far. The fact that it has a baby's face disturbs me a little bit, but that may have been the intent.