Yokohama's sister city of San Diego, California near the beach, and was unveiled on June 27. The following 6 statues were erected based on the aforementioned established theory.。 Shizuoka Prefecture, Nihondaira "Mother and Daughter Statue" （1986） Tokyo, Azabu-Juuban "Statue of Kimi-chan" （1989） Hokkaido, Rusutsu "Mother's Feelings" （1991） Hokkaido, Otaru "Akai Kutsu: Parents and Child Statue" （2007） Hokkaido, Hakodate "Statue of Kimi-chan" （2009） Aomori Prefecture, Ajigasawa "Akai Kutsu Statue" （2010） On September 4, 2012 on NHK Radio 2's show "Basic English 3", guest Dario Toda said that a statue is currently being sculpted with his sister as the model. In popular culture The word foreigner (いじんさん) in the song was commonly used from the time of the Bakumatsu through the Meiji period to refer to someone from a foreign country (外国人）, as opposed to someone from a different domain within the country. Because of the "blue-eyed" lyric it is indicating Westerners. It does not say "great man" (偉人さん）, "Mr. Carrot" (にんじんさん）, "good uncle" （いい爺さん）, "great grandfather" (曾爺). Manga artist Momoko Sakura, from Shimizu, wrote the shōjo manga "Chibi Maruko-chan" based on this idea. In the popular Japanese anime "Ghost in the Shell" a version of Akai Kutsu is sung by the Tachkoma in S1E16. "Pretty little girl, red shoes she wore. Now I understand. She and her red shoes taken far away by a foreign man." Even before his book, "The Wandering Poem: The Girl in the Red Shoes", Shousuke Ai wrote a television script based on "Akai Kutsu" under his real name Bunbei Ai. The 45th episode of Ultraman Taro, entitled "From A Japanese Nursery Rhyme: Wearing Red Shoes..." (1974), is about a young girl who was taken away by aliens when she was little and turned into a monster to help invade Earth, and her childhood friend who is a member of the Self-Defense Forces. The 349th episode of , entitled "The Woman from Greece!" (1984), depicts the interactions between Katsuhiko Yokomitsu, a detective in disguise on a special mission, and a young girl. In one scene Yokomitsu sings "Akai Kutsu". The Akai Kutsu Committee (later renamed the Japan Akai Kutsu Committee), that was established for the sake of the movement against the established theory, has Ai as chairman and Yokomitsu as an honorary adviser, but Yokomitsu is participating more as a "former actor turned politician." The movie "Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers" (2008) was made in anticipation of the