Tsunami survival capsule

This is the "Noah" capsule, a Tsunami survival pod now sold by Japanese company Cosmo. From The Guardian:

Capsuleeee The company's president, Shoji Tanaka, said the capsule could hold four adults and had survived many crash tests.

It has a lookout window and breathing holes, and could also be used as a toy house for children.
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