Masuda wins N.Y. ballet competition for 2nd straight year

Japanese ballet dancer Itsuku Masuda celebrates as he won the top prize for the second year in a row at the New York finals of the 2016 Youth America Grand Prix competition on April 29. Masuda, 13, from the city of Kyoto, came first in the males aged 12 to 14 division, following his victory in 2015 in the 9 to 11-year-old division. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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