South Korea’s terrifying Pikachu kiddie rides

Deformed. Mutilated. The all-too-human face. Eyes like black, bottomless lakes of death and misery. Something not … quite … right. These rides in South Korea are meant for kids, but you wouldn’t catch me, a supposedly grown man, on one of these horrors. Give me a Charizard and I am THERE.

These are unofficial takes on Nintendo’s famous Pokémon mascot, and apparently appear outside most big malls in Korea:

And here’s a real one. That’s better. Back to being not afraid of Pikachu:

[Koya Log, via Kotaku]