The true-life prototype of the Pokemon Miraidon has appeared for public viewing in Tokyo, Japan, and a video reveals the way it can really stroll, albeit nonetheless slowly. The prototype, which is formally named Toyota Engineering Society Miraidon, is out there at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya till March 17, 2024.
A number of types of media showcase the real-life Pokemon prototype because it seems in public, and considered one of them is a video exhibiting it in movement. The prototype nonetheless must be supported with wheeled frames, and the video was recorded for a protracted interval with elevated pace. Nonetheless, the video does present how the real-life Miraidon can stroll ahead in its Low Energy Mode.
The video is out there to observe proper beneath by way of Poke Instances, the Japanese official X account for Pokemon information:
The Japanese official Pokemon YouTube channel had additionally revealed a trailer that reveals how Toyota constructed the life-size Miraidon. The automotive firm beforehand displayed a Miraidon prototype at Waku Waku World in November 2023, nevertheless it formally launched the Miraidon Undertaking in early March 2024.
Miraidon is an Electrical/Dragon-type legendary Pokemon that additionally seems because the mascot monster of the Nintendo Change sport Pokemon Violet. It’s solely obtainable in that sport, and gamers who’ve the opposite Era IX entry Pokemon Scarlet must procure it by utilizing the video games’ Pokemon buying and selling options.
The true-life Miraidon prototype may also be remodeled from its common quadrupedal Low-Energy Mode to the motorcycle-like Drive Mode. The occasion organizer may even permit some folks to truly journey the Pokemon. It’s distributing a restricted variety of tickets that permit folks line up for the uncommon expertise. Nonetheless, it’ll solely permit those that weigh lower than 65 kg (~143 lbs) to journey the prototype for security causes.
The Toyota Engineering Society Miraidon is out there without spending a dime public viewing at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya on March 15-17, 2024.
