Tokyo Has Been Taken Over By Anime Snowmen

Earlier this week, Tokyo was met with a meteorological surprise, when several inches of snow ended up falling.

The winter weather created quite a bit of confusion, as the city has not experienced heavy snowfall since February of 2014. But in between those transportation delays and disarray, anime fans ended up having some fun.

A series of anime-themed snow sculptures have been making the rounds online, which were created by Tokyo residents during the "Snowpocalypse". From larger than life recreations of anime monsters to charming snowscapes, here's a round-up of some of our favorites.