Japan x Eshi x World @ Taipei, opening day

Not much to be see outside the exhibition room (shrug).

The big poster under daylight:

Entrance of the exhibition room:

Fans lined up; fewer than I expected:



Well someone brought something VERY interesting: (LOL)

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