The bride and groom make their entrance in front of the crowd of spectators
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Odaiba Gundam Wedding

A special wedding event was held at the base of the 1/1 Gundam RX78 at Odaiba on August 25, 2009. The couple was chosen out of over 500 entries by T&G wedding planners. They have a new born daughter they have named Sayla (せいら) from the Gundam series.

The wedding family salute to the crowd

The bride and groom make their entrance in front of the crowd of spectators
The bride and groom make their entrance in front of the crowd of spectators
The couple take their place in front of Gundam ready for the ceremony to start
The couple take their place in front of Gundam ready for the ceremony to start
One last look up at Gundam to say a word of thanks maybe?
One last look up at Gundam to say a word of thanks maybe?
The family of 5 stand together under Gundam
The family of 5 stand together before Gundam to celebrate their marriage day
The ceremony begins with the couple climbing the steps up to Gundam's boots
The ceremony begins with the couple climbing the steps up to Gundam's boots
A moment to bow and show their respects to Gundam
A moment to bow and show their respects to Gundam
More steps to climb to get in position directly under the large scale Gundam
More steps to climb to get in position directly under the large scale Gundam
Gundam watches over the wedding taking place below him
Gundam watches over the wedding taking place below him
From further back you can just make the couple standing in the shadow of Gundam's legs
From back here you can just make the couple standing in the shadow of Gundam's legs
A simple exchange of rings marks the ceremony for the couple
A simple exchange of rings marks the ceremony for the couple
A few waves to the crowd acknowledging the many thousands who have turned out for the event
Waves to the crowd acknowledging the many thousands who have turned out for the event
Tomino-san, the Director of the Gundam series makes a special gift presentation to the couple to mark the occasion
Tomino-san, the Director of the Gundam series makes a special gift presentation to the couple to mark the occasion
Tomino-san is warmly applauded by the crowd
Tomino-san is warmly applauded by the crowd
A few laughs and smiles for the family as they enjoy the spotlight
A few laughs and smiles for the family as they enjoy the spotlight
Gundam stands out strongly against the black sky, letting people know he is still in charge
Gundam stands out strongly against the black sky, letting people know he is still in charge
Balloons are prepared for the crowd to launch high into the night sky
Balloons are prepared for the crowd to launch high into the night sky
A quick flick of the shoulder and a nod to the Olympic Committee by Gundam. Tokyo is bidding to host the 2016 Olympic, Paralympic Games
A quick flick of the shoulder and a nod to the Olympic Committee by Gundam. Tokyo is bidding to host the 2016 Olympic, Paralympic Games
The balloons are released and float past Gundam
The balloons are released and float past Gundam
Looks like Gundam is preparing to take off himself
Looks like Gundam is preparing to take off himself
As the balloons float off into the distance, Gundam stands watch
As the balloons float off into the distance, Gundam stands watch
The wedding family salute to the crowd
The wedding family salute to the crowd
Smiles all around
Smiles all around
Happy memories in the making for the bride and groom
Happy memories in the making for the bride and groom
The bride takes a look at Gundam and his steam jets heating up
The bride and daughter take a look at Gundam and his steam jets heating up
The area was packed and it was difficult to take photos. Here a video camera is held high to catch some footage
The area was packed and it was difficult to take photos. Here a video camera is held high to catch some footage
The steam from the jets gets stronger. Is Gundam about to leave early?
The steam from the jets gets stronger. Is Gundam about to leave early?
Up close the steam continues to come out of Gundam
Up close the steam continues to come out of Gundam
silhouette of the bride
Silhouette of the bride
Giving thanks to the many well-wishers who came for the event
Giving thanks to the many well-wishers who came for the event
So many people to thank. What a great idea for a wedding event if you want to invite everyone
So many people to thank. What a great idea for a wedding event if you want to invite everyone
More and more thank yous
More and more thank yous
Some family snaps in front of the crowd
Some family snaps in front of the crowd
All the guests gathered for an official photo with the couple and their family
All the guests gathered for an official photo with the couple and their family

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