“Oh no, there goes Tokyo
Go go Godzilla, yeah

臨時ニュースを申し上げます！
臨時ニュースを申し上げます！
ゴジラが銀座方面に向かっています！
大至急避難してください！
大至急避難してください！”

The third line, in Japanese, in this Blue Oyster Cult classic when translated is something like “Godzilla is heading towards Ginza.”

I took today’s photo as Godzilla was leaving Ginza and heading towards Hibiya Park.

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