Foreigner joins mock feudal battle at samurai fest in Fukushima city

Foreigner joins mock feudal battle at samurai fest in Fukushima city

A foreign participant clad in samurai costume fights during a reenactment of battles in the 15th to 16th centuries at the Samurai Festival in Minamisoma in the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Fukushima on Nov. 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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