Jun 19, 2008Home :: Food & Drink

Short Documentary on Japan’s No. 1 Food Fighter

The Tsunami!

Takeru Kobayashi (‘The Tsunami’) weighs in at 87 kg. At first glance, no one would expect this young Japanese to be a ‘competitive eater’, otherwise known as ‘Food Fighters’ by the fans of the sport.

There’s a short documentary of The Tsunami’s daily routine and training in preparation for eating competitions on YouTube which can be viewed here.

If you’re still bored, you can watch Takeru, the former world record holder for hot dog eating for six years eat a hot dog in slow motion.

Here it is:



You can learn more about Takeru Kobayashi here.

Source:
JapanProbe
Picture Courtesy of Can’tStopTheBleeding






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