Woman wins annual "Eat Beef, Shout!" event in southwestern Japan

Woman wins annual "Eat Beef, Shout!" event in southwestern Japan

Yuki Tanaka strikes a pose after performing at an annual "Eat Beef, Shout!" event in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 12, 2015. She won the adult section by shouting, "Congratulations on your marriage," before her soon-to-be-wed friend after eating beef. The event started in 1976 to enliven local dairy farming. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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