Astro Boy Crossing Signal Installed in Japan

Shiyonasan · Postby **Shiyonasan** » 9 years ago

In Kanagawa Prefecture just outside of Tokyo:

Sources: [url=http://kotaku.com/an-astro-boy-crossing-signal-was-just-installed-in-kana-1657780152]Kotaku[/url], [url=http://mainichi.jp/select/news/20141113k0000m040012000c.html]Mainichi[/url]

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Earthshine · Postby **Earthshine** » 9 years ago

This is cute and interesting. I sometimes wish America had crosswalks like this or like those in Germany (they have interactive crosswalks). As a person that commutes about 75% on foot or bike I appreciate this.

Reid958 · Postby **Reid958** » 9 years ago

Hey I saw that YESTERDAY!!! On intergram. ........I think that's very cute, Well did you know in South Africa, we don't call it traffic lights, instead we call them "robots" ^.^ I reamber I used say that.

Tetsuwan Penguin · Postby **Tetsuwan Penguin** » 9 years ago

Here is a video of it in action:
http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2014/11/12/astro-boy-traffic-light-installed-outside-robot-industry-special-zone
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFsDbp1H4CU&feature=player_embedded

Umbral-Coltwings · Postby **Umbral-Coltwings** » 9 years ago

That needs to be on every crossing signal.

Dragonrider1227 · Postby **Dragonrider1227** » 9 years ago

I heard about this on Tumblr. I frickin' love this XD

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