Statue of Ultraman Jack unveiled in Fukushima Pref.

Boys strike poses in front of TV series hero Ultraman Jack in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 14, 2015. Four monuments of characters from the Ultraman series were unveiled the same day in the northeastern Japanese city, the birthplace of the late Eiji Tsuburaya who created Ultraman, to cheer up people affected by the 2011 quake disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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