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“TOKYO Night & Light” Event Attracts approx. 330,000 Visitors in Total PAC-MAN Appears in the Projection Mapping on the TMG Building!

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The “TOKYO Night & Light” event is a remarkable initiative by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government that has successfully attracted approximately 330,000 visitors, showcasing the vibrant potential of projection mapping. One of the main attractions is the special PAC-MAN projection, which celebrates the character's 45th anniversary through an engaging display on the TMG building. The projection creates a dynamic game board where PAC-MAN moves and interacts with the environment, enhanced by music that reflects the iconic sounds of the original game. This event not only aims to promote nighttime tourism but also to enrich the cultural landscape of Tokyo. Future plans include the much-anticipated return of Godzilla projections, which previously captivated audiences.

The collaboration between creative artists and the iconic PAC-MAN character highlights the blending of nostalgic gaming with contemporary art. Visitors can enjoy scheduled shows throughout the week, making it accessible for many. As such, the event represents a significant cultural moment, revitalizing interest in both Tokyo's nightlife and classic gaming heritage.

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