Even though you can see it all around the world, “human advertisement” is exaggeratedly prevalent in Japan, until the point that some people is used simply to hold a sign. In this photo I like the contrast between the girl in the background holding patiently an advertisement for an Internet provider and the cardboard figure of comedian Sekai no Nabeatsu in the foreground promoting a Nintendo DS video game of the Made in Wario series.
For those of you that don’t know Sekai no Nabeatsu, nothing better than this video of Ale/Pepino imitating (in Spanish) one of his most popular gags:
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I prefer the card board one.