Totoro, a furry character with a cult following, has a new home at this Japanese bus stop and everyone loves it
This creative grandpa showed his excellent construction skills when making Totoro from scratch
It’s time for layers upon layers of concrete
Everyone involved seemed to be enjoying the process
Say “cheese,” big boy—not much is left!
Then, Totoro was given some extra layers of bricks to make it all round and chubby
After the sun goes down, the playful furry monster starts looking mysterious
Totoro is standing tall and happy with his creators
Their granddaughter is spirited away with joy!
What started as a surprise for the elderly couple’s grandchildren became an instant hit in the neighborhood
Totoro’s bus stop is now the hottest tourist attraction in the area
…and more people came to visit this big boy!
Totoro, could you spare some posing tips?
A blast from the past—Totoro became a hit after the movie My Neighbor Totoro aired in 1988
Let’s see how Totoro’s bus stop looks from a bird’s-eye view
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