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Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail

China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-07-15 09:51
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Members of the Ara Style Kids group watch a rehearsal by Ara Style Senior, the Japanese breakdancing club made up of elderly members, at a local festival in Tokyo on May 26. KIM KYUNG-HOON/REUTERS

Arai, who has judged competitions — he once gave Japanese medal favorite B-Boy Shigekix an award as a child — agreed, starting with Maruyama as his sole elderly student early last year.

For motivation, Arai suggested that Maruyama join the children he teaches in a performance that would be held at a community center last spring.

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