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Halloween comes early for Tomy employees

By Tom Hanaway

Oct 27, 2015

For a Halloween themed event, employees of toy company Tomy, known as?Takara Tomy in Japan, indulged in a bit of corporate cosplay?on Tuesday at the company headquarters in Tokyo. | AFP-JIJI

A few staffers chose to emulate the Twitter mascot. | AFP-JIJI

Licca-chan dolls made flesh?were?another favorite. | AFP-JIJI

Naturally, Pop-up Pirate, a popular Tomy game, made an appearance. | AFP-JIJI

Harold Meiji, the president of Tomy himself, got into the Halloween spirit by coming dressed as a muskateer. | AFP-JIJI

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halloween(/tag/halloween), Tomy(/tag/tomy)

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