Bat-Signal Lights Up in Japan as Cities Celebrate Batman Day

4 年前

The bat-signal lit up buildings around the world on September 21 in celebration of Batman Day, an annual event started by DC Comics to celebrate the legacy of the caped crusader.

2019 marks 80 years of Batman, with events on Saturday scheduled for major cities including Berlin, Paris, Barcelona, London, Sao Paulo, New York, Montreal, Mexico City, and Los Angeles.

This footage shows fans gathered for the celebrations in Tokyo, Japan, where Jim Lee, Co-Publisher and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics, lit up the bat-signal on a billboard. Credit: @akasan via Storyful