A giant rubber duck will make a triumphant return to Osaka after having survived serious hardships including drowning and being stabbed during its global tour.
The 10-meter-high inflatable bird, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, will be one of the main attractions at the Aqua Metropolis Osaka festival. The festival runs through most of the month, but most of the events will occur Friday along Ajigawa River and the city’s waterfront.
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