'Warrior' bikers on parade in Hokkaido

HAKODATE, Japan - Bikers in traditional Japanese warrior attire hold a parade in the streets of Matsumae, Hokkaido, on Aug. 13 as part of the annual ''Matsumae Castle Festival.'' A total of 40 bikers from Hokkaido, Tokyo, Osaka and other regions took part in the event, the 23rd ''warrior corps'' bike parade.

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