Naked man swims in moat surrounding Imperial Palace

Naked man swims in moat surrounding Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers approach a naked man to arrest him after he swam in the Imperial Palace moat in Tokyo on Oct. 7. The man claims to be British living in Spain and aged 40.

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