Some 36,000 runners took part in the 2011 Tokyo Marathon yesterday, including a number of people in costume. Here are a few photos. [Via: Fuzz and Fur, jimgris, Jet Daisuke, Long, hashiee]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Tentacled one [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Usavich and Darth Vader [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Doraemon [Photo by: urasimaru]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Kappa [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Jesus [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Kinnikuman [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Frog [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]

 

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Rabbits [Photo by: Long]

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Alien Baltan [Iza!] // Kyushu Shinkansen mascot [Asahi]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Hikonyan [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Kaminarimon lantern [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Spider-Man [Photo by: jimgris]

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Costumed runners [Photos by: Long]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Cheburashka [Photo by: eri_chan]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Cosplay runner [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Alien Baltan [Photo by: Long]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Captain America [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Anpanman [Photo by: urasimaru]

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Costumed runners [Photos by: Long]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Cuiadore [Photo by: Jet Daisuke]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Costumed runner [Photo by: jimgris]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
Kappa [Photo by: Fuzz and Fur]

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ADDED: More photos by hashiee (via Buzzfeed)

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
[Photo by: hashiee]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
[Photo by: hashiee]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
[Photo by: hashiee]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
[Photo by: hashiee]

Costumed runner at Tokyo Marathon 2011 --
[Photo by: hashiee]