Some 36,000 runners took part in the 2011 Tokyo Marathon yesterday, including a number of people in costume. Here are a few photos. [Via: Fuzz and Fur, jimgris, Jet Daisuke, Long, hashiee]
Tentacled one [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]
Usavich and Darth Vader [Photo by: jimgris]
Doraemon [Photo by: urasimaru]
Kappa [Photo by: jimgris]
Jesus [Photo by: jimgris]
Kinnikuman [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]
Frog [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]
Rabbits [Photo by: Long]
Alien Baltan [Iza!] // Kyushu Shinkansen mascot [Asahi]
Hikonyan [Photo by: jimgris]
Kaminarimon lantern [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]
Spider-Man [Photo by: jimgris]
Costumed runners [Photos by: Long]
Cheburashka [Photo by: eri_chan]
Cosplay runner [Photo by: jimgris]
Alien Baltan [Photo by: Long]
Captain America [Photo by: jimgris]
Anpanman [Photo by: urasimaru]
Costumed runners [Photos by: Long]
Cuiadore [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]
Costumed runner [Photo by: jimgris]
Kappa [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]
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ADDED: More photos by hashiee (via Buzzfeed)
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fishyswaz
The kuidaori ningyou takes the prize! Love the expression of the two runners in the foreground.
[ ]ksenija
very nice..hm so interesting :))) i like idea of kaminarion :))))
[ ]Shiki
Lol these are so awesome!!
[ ]Pfft captain America xD
Charecua
And I thought Mexico was a surrelistic country! XD
[ ]Lin
Cheburashka rulls
[ ]Lisa
I did the Tokyo Marathon last year, and I ran past the Jesus guy!!! It was around 22mi mark and I felt really bad.. he was struggling and the end of the cross was dragging :/
[ ]Chkldst
For a second there, I was sure the woman in the third photo was giving Doraemon a cheeky grope.
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